Kathy, Tommy and Ruth are students at Hailsham, a very exclusive, very strange English private school. They are treated well in every respect, but as they grow older they come to realize that there is a secret that haunts their lives: Their teachers regard them with fear and pity, and they don’t know why. Once they learn the secret it is already far, far too late for them to save themselves.
10 Cookbooks for Summer These recipe collections, covering everything from grilling essentials to homemade ice creams, will set you up for a season of good eating By Sasha Levine / Departures July 19, 2014 ncG1vNJzZmismaKyb6%2FOpmaaraSdvLN7w56nmqqkqr%2Bmv44%3D
George Clooney has called for a boycott of nine hotels connected to the ruler of Brunei, where gay sex will be punishable by death starting April 3.
In an op-ed written for Deadline Hollywood, Clooney spoke out against Brunei’s harsh law, which permits death by stoning for gay sex and adultery. Clooney writes the Sultan of Brunei owns “nine of the most exclusive hotels in the world,” and implores people to stop staying at the properties in protest.
Conservatives on Capitol Hill and in the media are spending the early months of President Joe Biden’s tenure in office stoking resentment among GOP voters, trying to re-create the grassroots tea party-era fury that delivered boffo House gains and a number of critical Senate seats 11 years ago. But new polling suggests efforts to dial up the antipathy need more time.
In the latest edition of Morning Consult’s annual State of the Parties survey, 35 percent of GOP voters said the word “angry” described how they felt about next year’s midterm elections at least “somewhat well” — only slightly more than the 31 percent of Democratic voters who agreed.
INSIDER exclusively obtained the list of witnesses prosecutors said could testify against Delvey, whose real name is Anna Sorokin. Delvey has been charged with 10 counts of theft, larceny, or attempted theft or larceny. Prosecutors say she misrepresented herself as a German heiress and falsified financial documents to gain access to New York's socialite community. With those connections, Delvey lived a jet-set lifestyle and left banks, hotels, and friends with the bill.