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Turkish Airlines on Jan. 27 signed a code-sharing agreement with Hawaiian Airlines that will expand options for customers traveling from Turkey to Hawaii via points in the Far East.

Photographer Jessica Ann Keolaonalani Bacerra photographed model Kathryn Brown lifting heavy rocks and weights at the bottom of an idyllic lagoon in Honolulu, Hawaii.

‘It took an hour and a half of swimming, diving, lifting and positioning ourselves to get all the shots.’

A 92-year-old US grandmother has become the oldest woman to finish a marathon, when she crossed the finish line of a San Diego 26-miler on May 31, race organizers said.

“Tatooine” is, you will surely agree, a pretty stupid name for a planet, but there are so many Star Wars fans that some unfortunate world is bound to end up being called exactly that. On the whole, though, giving more user-friendly names to newly found planets orbiting other stars is a good idea.

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said permanently stationing an additional U.S. Army brigade in Europe is among options to beef up security in the region. 

This is just one of the measures, as Russian troops remain massed along Ukraine’s eastern border.