When we asked readers to nominate their unsung champions of the NHS, we were overwhelmed by moving stories about staff from all parts of the health service, not least their sheer courage, compassion and dedication during the pandemic. Last week, our finalists received their awards from the Prime Minister, Boris […]
Daily Archives: October 25, 2021
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Residents in Santa Barbara were told to shelter-in-place due to potential ‘life-threatening flooding’ after heavy rains battered areas already ravaged by wildfires. Alisal Fire broke out in the California county on October 11 and tore through 17,000 acres of land before it was almost completely extinguished, at 97 per cent […]
A man who became lost for 24 hours while hiking on Colorado’s highest mountain ignored repeated phone calls from rescue teams because they came from an unknown number, authorities say. The hiker was reported missing around 8pm on 18 October after failing to return to where he was staying, Lake […]
Darius Slayton knows a thing or two about what can go wrong when an offense is forced to abandon the run and play catch-up on the scoreboard. It’s a position the Giants have occupied too frequently throughout his three years as one of Daniel Jones’ favorite receivers, so when the […]
After Wendy Williams had to postpone a return to her eponymous talk show, a source close to the TV star EXCLUSIVELY revealed to HL how ‘hard’ it’s been for her to watch from the sidelines. Wendy Williams‘ ongoing health issues have been quite the challenge — for Wendy, of course, […]
Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford TOKYO, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, taking a breather from a sustained rally driven by strong demand in the United States, the world’s biggest […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Children as young as 3 will start receiving COVID-19 vaccines in China, where 76% of the population has been fully vaccinated and authorities are maintaining a zero-tolerance policy toward outbreaks. China becomes one of the very few countries in the world to start vaccinating children that young […]
Army of Thieves (2021) Netflix Netflix has a bulging library of movies and as each week brings new content, it becomes an exercise of sifting through the best of the bunch. To cut time, you’ll find highlights of new content below, as well as CNET’s full list of best movie Originals on […]
WASHINGTON — Paid family leave, one of the hallmarks of President Joe Biden’s social safety net agenda, is in jeopardy of being pared once again or even cut from a major spending bill over a lack of support from Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. Manchin, one of two Senate Democrats who […]
“If we don’t act now, it’ll be too late.” That’s the warning from Sir David Attenborough ahead of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. The broadcaster says the richest nations have “a moral responsibility” to help the world’s poorest. And it would be “really catastrophic” if we ignored their problems, […]
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran executed over 250 people, including at least four child offenders, in 2020 and so far this year has carried out 230 executions that included nine women and one child who was executed in secret, the U.N. independent investigator on human rights in Iran said Monday. […]
The death of New Zealand rugby union player Sean Wainui is being treated as a suspected suicide, according to a coroner. The 25-year-old, who played for Super Rugby team the Chiefs, Bay of Plenty and the Māori All Blacks, died in a car crash at McLaren Falls Park in the […]
Human music often has a natural rhythm to it, and the roots of that rhythm might stretch back to the ancestors we shared with indris, a type of lemur Life 25 October 2021 By Jake Buehler A male indri (Indri indri) reaching for leaves Nick Garbutt/Nature Picture Library/Alamy Eerie wails […]
Dancing With the Stars viewers were in for quite the treat this week as the show honored Halloween. On Monday, Oct. 25, the ABC competition series celebrated Horror Night, with the pairs dressing up in costumes to pay homage to classic spooky films. This included JoJo Siwa and Jenna Johnson channeling […]
WTMG’s Leo Faria: “You all wanted to know if all three Crysis games run well on the Switch, or if they would just end up being more novelty ports meant to appease to those who just want to grab demanding Switch ports for the sake of it. Crysis Remastered Trilogy […]
In a press release last week, the agency said that investigators found fake coupons in “every crevice” of the house belonging to Lori Ann Talens and her husband, Pacifico Talens, Jr.. The falsified savings were worth more than $1 million. They also found designs for coupons for more than 13,000 […]
WASHINGTON — President Biden and Democratic congressional leaders raced on Monday to strike a compromise on a domestic policy and climate package, pushing for a vote within days even as critical disagreements remained over health benefits, paid leave, environmental provisions and how to pay for the sprawling plan. Negotiators were […]
Katie Thurston with Blake Moynes insetted. Shutterstock (2) Days before announcing her split from Blake Moynes, Katie Thurston was spotted wearing her Neil Lane-designed 3-carat engagement ring. During her appearance at Whitney Cummings’ Touch Me Tour on Friday, October 22, the oval-shaped diamond was in full display as Thurston, 30, […]
Tesla increased the price for all four of its electric vehicles – Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X – by as much as $5,000 over the weekend. The Model 3 sedan and Model Y compact SUV are now $2,000 more, bringing their starting prices to $43,990 and […]
Manchester United ‘draw up four-man shortlist to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’ with Brendan Rodgers and Ajax’s Erik ten Hag joining out-of-work Zinedine Zidane and Antonio Conte By Max Mathews For Mailonline Published: 23:33 BST, 25 October 2021 | Updated: 01:25 BST, 26 October 2021 Zinedine Zidane and Antonio Conte are […]