Relationship

A polar bear in Hudson Bay in 2007.Photo: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP (Getty Images)Researchers have extracted DNA from a 115,000-year-old polar bear jawbone and used it to analyze the genetic relationship between these Arctic predators and their brown bear cousins (grizzlies included). They found that polar bears intermixed with brown bears quite a bit over the millennia.Polar bear fossils are rare, and many of those that are found are relatively young. But scientists got lucky just over a decade ago, when a…

The title of this relationship comedy refers to a digital detox; but, watching it, the only unplugging you might be tempted to do is yanking the plug out of the mains socket. It’s an almost entirely unfunny comedy from Debra Neil-Fisher, who edited the Hangover movies and makes her directing debut lumbered with a stinker of a script; it’s not smart enough to work as a grownup relationship movie, and laughs are too few for a proper comedy.To be fair, there’s a relaxed chemistry between Eva Longoria and Matt Walsh playing…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we've been inundated with data in the form of charts and graphs that show important metrics related to the virus. For example, bar graphs have been used to plot the number of cases in various countries, and line graphs have been used to show trends in the number of cases over time ("the curve"). Data visualizations like these are critically important tools…

In June 2022, the long legal battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard finally reached a verdict, years after the former Pirates of the Caribbean actor and his The Rum Diary co-star first filed massive defamation suits against one another following their divorce. But with all the twists, turns, and countless news stories that have come out since the saga first began, it is easy to get lost in it all and forget how we got to this point in the first place.That being said, we have put together a comprehensive breakdown of…

Liam Payne has recently gushed about his fellow ex-One Direction members. In a recent interview on Logan Paul’s Impaulsive podcast, the former One Direction member Payne spoke in-depth about his relationship with Zayn Malik, how it’s developed over the years, and how close they are today. During the episode, Logan brought Malik’s name up when discussing the singer’s 2020 feud with his brother, Jake, after the siblings publicly claimed he was unkind to them during a trip to Las Vegas. Malik’s then-girlfriend Gigi Hadid…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Liz Cooper-Klish said the Bible ultimately led her down the path of becoming an atheist. After taking a biblical studies certificate through her…

US securities regulators have pulled their punches in dealings with Elon Musk largely because an April 2019 court hearing on a statement he made about Tesla on Twitter didn't go their way, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked the court to hold the billionaire in contempt, saying a tweet by the Tesla CEO - which forecast production at the carmaker - violated a court agreement Musk signed the previous year to have some of his communications vetted by a…

Actor Ellen Barkin has said that her relationship with Johnny Depp was “sexual” and not “romantic”, during testimony for his defamation trial against Amber Heard.Barkin, who is testifying against Depp, said she first became friends with him in 1994 when they worked on Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas together. She said that he then “switched the buttons” on their relationship and they started to meet up a few times a week.When asked what she meant by “switched the buttons”, Barkin said: “The friendship went from purely…

Kendall Jenner and her NBA star beau Devin Booker recently shared a rare glimpse of their relationship with fans while playing board games at home. While the lovebirds have worked hard to keep their relationship out of the spotlight for nearly two years, the model couldn’t help but share on social media about beating the Phoenix Suns’ shooting guard in a game. Kendall took to her Instagram story and shared a snap of four blue pawns in a circle around the board to the end next to a deck of cards. She captioned the photo…

Breadcrumb Trail Links World News Culture Books Former Pentagon civil servant recorded calls about affair that led to Clinton's impeachment Publishing date: Jan 27, 2021  •  January 27, 2021  •  4 minute read  •  99 Comments Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky in recent years. Photo by Getty Images file photos Article content “She was like a high school girl losing her virginity to the cute captain of the football team and then bragging about it to her friends.” Advertisement…