Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling“Anyone who has been tortured remains tortured” wrote Holocaust survivorPrimo Levi in “The Drowned and The Saved.” What‘s more, he knew all too well that in the shadowy, bureaucratic, and dehumanizing places like Auschwitz, “Anyone who has suffered torture never again will be able to be at ease in the world,” and “the abomination of the annihilation is never extinguished.”1U.S ... 24. ....
Lincoln Lewis' girlfriend Chloe Ciesla shared a topless image of herself on social media on Tuesday as she posed for a holiday snap while standing along the beach side ... ....
A strong earthquake has struck Myanmar, the US Geological Survey reports, with shaking felt across the region, BBCNews reports.The 6.9 magnitude quake took place at a depth of around 140 kilometers (87 miles), northwest of Mandalay. There were no initial reports of any fatalities.The tremor could be felt in the northeast Indian state of Assam, where the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are staying....
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Two Russian fighter jets have made “simulated attack” passes near a US navy guided missile destroyer in the Baltic Sea, says a US official. The incident took place on April 11, when USS Donald Cook was confronted by two Sukhoi SU-24 warplanes in international waters off Russia, a senior military official told CBSNews on Wednesday, speaking on condition of anonymity ... The event ended without incident ... ....
The U.S.Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) engaged the help of professional hackers to find at least one software flaw to break into an iPhone used by one of the terrorists responsible for the Dec. 2 San Bernardino terrorist attacks, the Washington Post reported. The hackers were paid a one-time flat fee for their help, the Post said, quoting people familiar with the case....
Abalone simmered in koji oil and then schnitzel'ed – served with different wild flavors of the moment #NomaAustralia. A photo posted by noma (@nomacph) on Mar 23, 2016 at 8.54pm PDT. The Nordic food revolution is coming to the Big Apple...Meyer has signed a lease at 4028 37th St ... In Williamsburg, Meyer plans an outpost of his bakery, Meyers Bageri. ....
Brooklyn. A suspect illegally made purchases with a credit card from a wallet that a straphanger accidentally left on a bench in a Downtown Brooklyn subway station, police said. The 23-year-old straphanger left behind the wallet as she boarded a southbound 2 train at Nevins Street last Saturday at about 8.15 p.m., cops said ... A thief trying to break into a parked car in Williamsburg shot a man who tried to thwart him, authorities said ... ....
From the outside, the renovated Gretsch Building, now the home of luxury condos in the chic, trendy Williamsburg area of Brooklyn, looks like it could be a factory, an office building, or even a hospital ...Today's Williamsburg has been called the 'new' Brooklyn and is one of the most popular, hippest places to live and work ... You couldn't miss it when you crossed the WilliamsburgBridge....
If we take, for example, Williamsburg - a shoreline neighborhood in Brooklyn - whose rental costs were once the lowest in New York but now rival some of Manhattan's most prestigious neighborhoods, we can glean that the arts have an impact on a neighborhood's rebirth ...Even if we left the shores of Williamsburg, walked across the Brooklyn Bridge - ......
April Bloomfield's classic rib eye at the Breslin. New York is full of iconic foods, but steak is still the undisputed king ... And yet, a curious thing has happened over the years ... The Steak ... The Steak ... The Steak ... Photo ... MeatHookSandwich (Williamsburg) ... In other words, it's the Williamsburg version of a beefsteak dinner ... Anselm (Williamsburg) ... The always-crowded Williamsburg restaurant idealizes a cheap, casual take on the New York steakhouse....
There’s a hotel in Williamsburg—the expensive part of Brooklyn that still feels ‘edgy’ to a certain set—called the Wythe. It’s a trendy restored warehouse that often hosts hip soirees and parties for famous brands. On a freezing January evening, its exposed-brick walls and man-bunned bartenders hosted a launch party for a new sports league, called The DroneRacingLeague... And they’re not alone ... ....
New Yorkers have grown accustomed to rising tolls on New York City bridges and tunnels. And now wonder. A recent study noted that New York and New Jersey residents pay a third of all tolls collected nationwide ...MOVE NY ... And since all the city-controlled East River bridges are below 60th Street, the plan also automatically places a $5.54 toll on the Queensboro, Williamsburg, Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges ... MOVE NY is wrong for New York ... ....
Upland's smoked chicken with asparagus and slow-cooked spring onion. Hey, look outside ... So Grub is, understandably, pretty thrilled to find them back on menus and see what chefs are doing with them this year ... Smoked Scattered Acres Chicken. Where ... $32 ... At this new Williamsburg spot, the kitchen serves fregola — the Sardinian couscouslike pasta — with roasted turnips, mint and parsley, pistachio-and-turnip pesto, and Parmigiano....