NewFolks may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. If your kids love sports, hosting a sports-themed birthday party is a slam dunk. Party goers get to run around and play, and your child gets to have birthday party revolving around the sport they enjoy. Thankfully, […]
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Senate agrees to award Congressional Gold Medal to Harlem Hellfighters
The Senate on Monday passed the Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act to award a Congressional Gold Medal to a Black infantry regiment known as the Harlem Hellfighters. The Harlem Hellfighters, the 369th Infantry Regiment, are regarded as the most celebrated African American regiment in World War I, having fought against Germany’s forces longer than […]
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Watches from Patek, Tudor and Omega Take Gold, Silver and Bronze
As the Tokyo Olympics draws to a close this weekend and countries around the world tally up their medals, we reviewed the 2021 watch roster looking for champions worthy of a place on the podium. Gold: Patek Philippe Calatrava “Clous de Paris” Ref. 6119 When it comes to gold, there […]
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‘Dirty Gold’: How mining hurts South America, helps narcos
The following is an excerpt from the upcoming book ‘Dirty Gold: The Rise and Fall of an International Smuggling Ring’ by Miami Herald journalists Jay Weaver and Nicholas Nehamas and former Herald journalists Jim Wyss and Kyra Gurney, based on a Herald series that was a finalist for the Pulitzer […]
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9 best women’s online jewellery shops that are worth their weight in gold
We tested price, range of items and quality to find you the top online retailers to buy from (The Independent) Jewellery has the unique ability to transcend time and trends. Even the most unusual designs of earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings have long served as daily accessories or statement pieces […]
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Type R retrospective: What if gold really can stay?
Two decades separates these two sports cars. Steven Ewing/Roadshow Earlier this year, a US-spec Acura Integra Type R sold for upwards of $50,000 in an online auction. Don’t get us wrong, the Integra is a special vehicle, and there are good reasons for it to be spoken about by car […]
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On Long Island’s Gold Coast, a Richard Meier-Designed Estate Asks $18 Million
In an exclusive area known as the Gold Coast of New York’s Long Island, a modern home that was remodeled by prominent architect Richard Meier—and comes with an outdoor, three-story slide—is coming on the market for $18 million. In Sands Point, N.Y., a neighborhood filled with lavish turn-of-the-century estates and […]
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Traders pin hope on festive season sales, focus on cars, home appliances, low-value gold
© Provided by The Print New Delhi: After a dismal year characterised by plunging sales, companies and traders are pinning their hopes on the festive season for a revival in demand. Firms have ramped up production levels, traders and dealers are increasing inventory and online platforms are announcing long festive […]
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Trump suggests coronavirus infection came from interaction with Gold Star families
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump suggested he contracted the coronavirus at a White House event that honored the families of those who have lost loved ones during U.S. military service, but the president didn’t offer any proof from contact tracing or genetic analysis linking his infection to that specific ceremony. […]
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Downers Grove Girl Scout wins National Gold Award for creating sex assault database
A middle school friend’s “sexual assault crisis” and the lasting and traumatic effects it had on the girl inspired Therese Malinowski of Downers Grove to make a difference. “That’s what made me passionate about sexual assault,” says Malinowski, 18, who will receive the Girl Scouts’ highest national honor tonight in […]
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You’ll soon be able to buy the Porsche Taycan EV in rose gold
“Frozenberry Metallic,” or rose gold, will be a new option for 2021. It’s one of many. Porsche Porsche announced a slew of new features for the 2021 Taycan on Wednesday, among them being: a function that allows models with adaptive air suspension to automatically raise themselves in recurring high spots, […]