Day: August 21, 2024

Gustav Klimt masterpiece ‘Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer,’ dating back over a century, took 4 years to complete

6:19 pm August 21, 2024

The “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” is a famous piece of art by Gustav Klimt. The subject of the painting is Adele Bloch-Bauer, wife of Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer. Klimt was commissioned by the Jewish industrialist to paint the portrait in 1903. The distinguished piece of artwork was finally unveiled four years later. A second painting of […]

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American tennis pro Danielle Collins rips rowdy fans during Monterrey Open match after disrupting service

5:58 pm August 21, 2024

American tennis player Danille Collins is running out of patience.  The 30-year-old pro lashed out at a group of unruly fans during her Round of 16 match at the Monterrey Open on Wednesday after they appeared to interrupt her opponent, Erika Andreeva, during her service.  “What in the world,” Collins shouted, throwing her hands up […]

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Attempted Trump assassin seen walking around Pennsylvania rally hours before opening fire

5:26 pm August 21, 2024

Chilling new video has been released showing Thomas Matthew Crooks casually walking through a crowd in Butler, Pennsylvania, nearly two hours before he opened fire on former President Donald Trump and attendees at a campaign rally.  The short clip, released by the clothing company Iron Clad USA, shows Crooks at 4:26 p.m. dressed in shorts […]

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Walz unknown by 4 in 10 Americans, but favorability rating tops Vance: poll

5:14 pm August 21, 2024

A national poll finds that the 2024 vice presidential nominees are both still fighting to make themselves known to the U.S. voting public.  The poll, conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, shows 4 out of 10 Americans don’t know enough about Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to form […]

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Moscow targeted with largest drone attack of war with Ukraine: Russian officials

5:10 pm August 21, 2024

Ukraine targeted Moscow on Wednesday in what Russian officials called one of largest drone strikes on the capital since the war began in 2022. All 11 drones heading toward the capital in the Moscow region were destroyed, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said. In total, Russia said its air defenses downed 45 Ukrainian drones, including 23 […]

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