(Reuters Health) – The superbug MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) can spread easily from people to household pets, according to a new study that underscores the importance of frequent handwashing. MRSA was once rare, and so-called staph infections used to be more easily treated with antibiotics, researchers note in the Lancet […]
Daily Archives: November 26, 2019
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Police have been keeping watch on the area in northern Mexico where US women and children were killed earlier this month The US will legally designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups, President Donald Trump has said. Mr Trump told conservative media figure Bill O’Reilly […]
Chris Evans, 52, regularly shares updates on his day-to-day life with his Virgin Radio Breakfast listeners and yesterday, the radio host spoke about having varicose veins. They are swollen and enlarged veins which usually occur on the legs and feet, according to the NHS. It says symptoms include aching, heavy […]
The three legends first came together to record in 2015, bonding over a shared love of their favourite songs and a desire to celebrate their ‘dead, drunk friends’ by playing the songs of their fallen heroes. Depp plays guitar and also sings on some of their records, including an […]
New reports out this week suggest that Assassin’s Creed Ragnarok will be the name of the new game in the popular series. Rumours that the next AC game would be set in Europe during a Viking period have been circulating for some time. And now a new report suggests that […]
Other awkward enquiries include “Have you got a partner yet?”, “when are you getting married” and “when are you going to get on the housing ladder?”. It also emerged three in 10 adults want to avoid discussing finances and one in five do not want to talk about their current love […]
Skip Bayless believes the reason LeBron James is not getting to the free-throw line is because the referees have lost respect for him. James is recognised as one of the greatest drivers of the basketball in NBA history, but the 34-year-old has bemoaned a lack of foul calls in his […]
In 1620, a group of refugees, persecuted because of their religious faith, set forth from Plymouth, England, for the “New World” — which was, of course, not so new to the Indigenous people living there. Despite having no documented invitations from the inhabitants of the nations in which they intended […]
The organisers behind the Southeast Asian Games have apologised after complaints emerged of football teams sleeping on floors, airport delays and athletes complaining of going hungry. The organising committee said sorry for the “inconveniences” including hotels not being ready and teams waiting at the airport for hours, ahead of the […]
Instagram Sadie Robertson was a sight for sore eyes during her wedding day. The Duck Dynasty star married her beau Christian Huff on Nov. 25 in Robertson’s parents’ home in West Monroe, Louisiana in front of their loved ones and closest friends. On Monday evening, attendees began sharing sweet moments from the newly […]
Changes are afoot in CS:GO – not only does it now have characters, but it’s getting a little bit of Halo thrown into the mix. Specifically, a Halo Sticker Capsule is now purchasable in-game, and as you’d expect, it’s all Halo-themed stuff. Here are what the stickers look like: Today we’re […]
Film Review: ‘The Two Popes,’ with Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins, is a charming if not quite divine buddy movie that imagines conversations between Pope Benedict XVI and the future Pope Francis in the Vatican power change By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer November 26, 2019, 9:01 PM 4 min […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Malian soldiers operate in difficult terrain where temperatures can climb to around 50C As jihadist violence escalates in Mali, analyst Paul Melly considers if France can persuade the rest of Europe to join the deadly fight. Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly has called on […]
Congratulations, everyone. We made it to the end of the year. Almost. To celebrate, Hulu is so kindly bestowing upon us a great lineup of fresh content. We have some classics coming, like Kill Bill volumes I and II (Tarantino’s best work, I will not be taking any further questions) […]
A powerful snowstorm swept across Colorado and into the Midwest on Tuesday which blocked roads and caused hundreds of flights to be cancelled. For those hoping to fly or drive across the nation for their Thanksgiving feasts this week, it could be a tough journey. The storm has so far […]
SUNRISE, Fla. — President Donald Trump continued to deny any connection between investigations and security funding to Ukraine as new details emerged on when the aid was frozen and when Trump knew about the whistleblower complaint. “The Ukrainian foreign minister stated, and I quote, Ambassador Sondland did not tell us, […]
In order to avoid a climate catastrophe, global greenhouse gas emissions must drop by 7.6 percent every year for the next decade, a new United Nations report warns. “Our collective failure to act early and hard on climate change means we must now deliver deep cuts to emissions,” U.N. Environment […]
Deepika Padukone has stunned audiences in a huge range of films in her career. To Western audiences, she is best known for starring alongside Vin Diesel in xXx: Return of Xander Cage. But one of her famed movies is Housefull, and some are hoping she may return to the screen […]
Ryanair is well known for its low-cost prices to holiday destinations spanning Europe and beyond. However, with Black Friday at the end of the week, the budget airline is offering a new deal every day for the next ten days. Thanks to the deal customers now have even more opportunities […]