India’s high court made a ruling in favor of Amazon, on August 6, marking another event in the American e-commerce giant’s ongoing and embittered battle
Hilaree Nelson, 49, appears to have fallen into a crevasse on Manaslu while attempting to ski from the summit. Separately, an avalanche killed at least one and left many injured.
Emily Schmall ’05, who reports on Sri Lanka for the New York Times, discusses the country’s recent civil uprising and presidential resignation. “After about 24 hours, a gleefulness overtook the place, and some people swam in the president’s pool. They had done it: They had forced this extremely powerful president–who was accused of war crimes, who was feared–to leave his own home and even the country. But they did it peacefully, without taking up arms,” said Schmall.