Yuri Milners Los Altos Hills house, bought for $100m. Photograph: Google EarthMilner said that as a management company, DST Global had sole discretion over its investment decisions. He said that he, like other investment managers, did not disclose the identities …
London (CNN)Britain’s Prince Harry and the American actor Meghan Markle have described their joy at the prospect of getting married, hours after their engagement was announced on Monday. The prince declined to elaborate on his proposal to Markle, but when …
We thought we had done well and it was time we paid something back to society: Homayun and Parvin. Photograph: Karen Robinson for the Observer Two years ago Homayun, who came to the UK from Afghanistan in 1979, was watching …
Explorer and conservationist Philippe Cousteau is the grandson of ocean-mapping legend Jacques. Co-founder of EarthEcho International, an environmental nonprofit aimed at inspiring young people to work on sustainability, he travels the world filming documentaries from Sumatra to South Africa. In Cousteau’s …
(CNN)Charles Manson, the wild-eyed 1960s cult leader whose followers committed heinous murders that terrorized Los Angeles and shocked the nation, died Sunday of natural causes, according to the California Department of Corrections. He was 83. The diminutive and charismatic Manson …
Actor George Takei was accused Friday of sexual assault by a former actor and model in Hollywood. (AP) George Takei, best known for his role in “Star Trek,” was accused Friday of sexual assault by a former actor and model, …
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump sent this tweet on Thursday morning: “Workers of firm involved with the discredited and Fake Dossier take the 5th. Who paid for it, Russia, the FBI or the Dems (or all)?” This is, of course, somewhat …
FILE 2017: Wanda Sykes attends Paley Center’s LA Gala Celebrating Women in Television at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel (AP) Comedian Wanda Sykes told Kevin Spacey on Twitter early Monday that he can’t “choose’ to hide under the rainbow” when the …
Two U.S. exchanges, including the parent of the venerable Chicago Mercantile Exchange, are racing to embrace bitcoin, dragging federal regulators into a realm skeptics call a fad and fraud. The development shows how some big financial players are moving to …
Europe’s coldest December for seven years is unlikely to derail what will probably be one of the warmest years on record. In a last chilly blast, the first half of this month will be unusually cold before warming to near …
