Greek farmers fear they may never recover

By Bethany Bell and Kostas KoukoumakasBBC News, Thessaly, Greece AFPThessaly was amongst the most productive agricultural regions in Greece before the floodsIn Greece, people are counting the cost of the devastating floods that hit the centre of the country after Storm Daniel in early September. Fruit trees, corn and around a fifth of Greece's cotton crop have been destroyed and over 200,000 animals and poultry killed. Estimates by academics suggest the short-term effects alone could cost the Greek economy up to 5 billion euros ($5.

Henry Cavill claims he's been fired as Superman by new DC bosses

Explore More In the latest shakeup from Warner Bros., Henry Cavill will not reprise his role as Superman after all. The 39-year-old actor penned a letter to fans and posted it to Instagram on Wednesday night. “I have just had a meeting with James Gunn and Peter Safran, and it’s sad news, everyone. I will, after all, not be returning as Superman,” he began. “After being told by the studio to announce my return back in October, prior to their hire, this news isn’t the easiest, but that’s life,” Cavill added.

History in a Nutshell | The Lewis and Clark Expedition | Season 2 | Episode 1

"Oh, hello everyone! You are all probably wondering where I'm wandering. In this edition of History in a Nutshell, we are going west, following in the footsteps of two of America's greatest explorers: Meriwether Lewis, and William Clark! From 1804 to 1806, Lewis and Clark led an expedition known as the Corps of Discovery through the mostly unknown western territories of North America. After the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803, curiosity and wonder filled the minds of Americans, including President Thomas Jefferson, who was arguably the biggest advocate for exploring the west!

JD Spain Sr. wins Arlington County Board Democratic primary

Julius D. “JD” Spain Sr. won the Democratic primary for the Arlington County Board, according to unofficial results, cementing this Northern Virginia locality’s embrace of urban growth in a race that spotlighted fault lines over the issue. The contest for the open seat held by Chair Libby Garvey (D), who is retiring, was conducted using ranked-choice voting. Preliminary results were not tabulated until Friday afternoon so that elections officials could include late-arriving mail-in ballots.

Jeff Sluman family, wife, children, parents, siblings

American professional golfer Jeffrey George Sluman was born on September 11, 1957. He has won multiple professional golf competitions, including six PGA Tour titles. Table of Content Jeff Sluman family Sluman was raised in Rochester, New York, where he was born. He attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, after earning diplomas from Greece Arcadia High School and Monroe Community College in 1975 and 1977, respectively. In 1980, he graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s degree in finance and thereafter entered the workforce.

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On The Righteous Gemstones - The Washington Post

Judy Gemstone wants to be good so bad. But it’s a struggle. One time she got angry at her husband’s co-worker and rammed a bunch of shopping carts into their Nissan Cube in the parking lot of a Piggly Wiggly, then attacked the security guards who tried to stop her. Another time she thought her married economics professor was flirting with her, so she followed him into his office after class and sexually assaulted him.

The film too hot for the US censors

By Anna BogutskayaFeatures correspondent SBS productionsFocusing on a ménage à trois, acclaimed indie film Passages is out in the US this week – but has already been at the centre of a controversy over its rating. Anna Bogutskaya reports. How much bum is too much bum for under-18 audiences? And is it to do with the angle? The lighting? Or just how exposed it is exactly? These are some of the questions prompted by the upcoming US release of Passages, the latest film by revered indie director Ira Sachs.

The most shocking song of all time?

By Aida AmoakoFeatures correspondent AlamyBillie Holiday recorded her iconic version of Strange Fruit on 20 April 1939. Eighty years on – in the first of our Songs that Made History series – Aida Amoako explores how a poem about lynching became a timeless call to action. “Can you imagine never having heard this song before and realising what the strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees is? That’s something that unfolds in the time of listening, so that image of bulging eyes and twisted mouth jumps out at the listener.

Things to do near Niagara Falls

Dan Laroche holds a slight grudge against the United States. Every day when he goes to work as site supervisor at Fort George in southern Ontario, he can stare across the Niagara River and into western New York, and think to himself, “Those Americans stole our flag.” “Our flag” would be the British banner that waved above Fort George in May 1813, when the garrison was captured by the Americans after three days of intense fighting about 20 miles upstream from Niagara Falls.