The rude and arrogant Alex Karev started out as a foil to the gentler George O’Malley, but he soon became an indispensable part of the hit medical drama Grey’s Anatomy, and, over time, he even went on to become a firm fan-favorite. Alex had his drawbacks—after all, every character in […]
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I made the legendary $250 cookie recipe, and it definitely isn’t worth 25 years of hype
The myth of the $250 cookie recipe started back in the 1990s. Paige Bennett for Insider I tried making the famous “$250” Neiman Marcus cookie recipe to see if it’s worth all the hype. The story behind the recipe isn’t really true, but it’s been re-shared online for the past […]
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BMW unveils a new electric car, but says it isn’t counting out gas engines just yet | US & World News
(CNN) — On Wednesday, BMW unveiled the i4, the latest addition to its line of electric cars. And while the luxury automaker plans to add more electric vehicles to its lineup, it made clear that it will still make cars with gas engines for the foreseeable future. BMW chairman Oliver […]
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BMW unveils a new electric car, but says it isn’t counting out gas engines just yet
BMW chairman Oliver Zipse said in an online press conference, the company will keep developing, building and selling cars with internal combustion engines, including plug-in hybrids. “If there are no customers [for these vehicles] in our 140 markets, we will stop producing them,” he said. BMW’s strategy has long been […]
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Colts defensive line isn’t as deep as it needs to be yet
INDIANAPOLIS — First of all, it is important to acknowledge the men the Colts were missing. DeForest Buckner has been everything Indianapolis thought he’d be, a game-wrecking, defense-altering presence who makes everybody around him better, especially Denico Autry, the man Buckner simultaneously displaced at defensive tackle and freed to put […]
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The Rocket Engine That Proves Solar Thermal Propulsion Isn’t Just a Crazy Theory
From Popular Mechanics Engineers are designing a rocket engine powered by the sun. The engine would use heated and pressurized hydrogen to achieve efficiencies three times greater than conventional rocket engines. The researchers proposed using the sun to slingshot an experimental spacecraft into interstellar space. Engineers at the Johns Hopkins […]
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Christmas isn’t cancelled! Where and how to stay and be merry this year
Whatever happens in December, there are still hotels and self-catering options left which, restrictions permitting, will help you end the year on a happier note It’s not going to be the same, that’s for sure, but with a full lockdown imposed upon all of us until at least Dec 2, […]
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Apple pulled its speakers off its store, but Logitech isn’t worried
But Logitech, a maker of mice and other peripherals that also used to have its audio products featured on Apple’s site, isn’t concerned. Logitech (LOGI) shares surged more than 15% Tuesday after the company reported earnings and sales that easily topped Wall Street’s forecasts and issued a rosier outlook for […]
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Indy-area transit isn’t just Red Line
CLOSE Inez Evans, the new CEO of IndyGo, took the reins in 2019 just before the launch of the Red Line. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit Indianapolis. Indianapolis Star As the new executive director of the Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA), I read James Briggs’ Oct. 6 column about […]
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Pregnancy loss isn’t rare; here’s how area hospitals, organizations help parents grieve | Food + Living
It was 2017 when Calan Hummer first began preparing to be a big brother, and his parents were dreaming of the ways he’d watch over little Lynnley and the memories the siblings would make together. Calan and his parents ended up creating those memories over just three days at Heart […]
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‘Cuties’ isn’t what I expected. It’s a powerful portrait of female rage
Médina El Aidi-Azouni, left, and Fathia Youssouf in a scene from “Cuties.” (Netflix) Well, I finally watched that movie everyone is talking about. No, not “Tenet,” which did not manage to single-handedly revive the film industry from its pandemic-induced coma in a week. I watched “Cuties,” Maïmouna Doucouré’s film about […]