BANGKOK — A resident of a high-rise condominium in Thailand cut the support rope for two painters, apparently angry she wasn’t told they would be doing work, and left them hanging above the 26th floor until a couple rescued them, police said Wednesday. The woman is facing attempted murder and […]
Daily Archives: October 27, 2021
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Ten of the world’s most highly protected forests have become net sources of carbon, as they are degraded by human activity and climate change. The alarming insight is from a study of planet-warming gases emitted from and absorbed by forests in Unesco World Heritage sites. It revealed 10 protected forests […]
Billed as a chance for humanity to save itself from climate catastrophe, the United Nations COP26 summit starting Sunday will task world leaders with turning ambitions to restrain global heating into the actions needed to slash greenhouse gas emissions. With just over one degree Celsius warming so far after 150 […]
José Siri launched himself headfirst into home plate, popped up with arms flexed and screamed with all his might. Welcome to the World Series, rook. The career minor leaguer sparked a team whose biggest stars took a while to shine, sending the Houston Astros to a 7-2 victory over the […]
COVID-19 catapulted Devi Sridhar to a stardom she could scarcely have imagined. Two years ago, she was an accomplished academic, studying disease outbreaks in Brazil, India, and Haiti and running the Global Health Governance Programme at the University of Edinburgh. Sridhar, who is 37, was media savvy; she had co-authored […]
Discussing his menacing alter-ego, Maximus said: “He’s worried and he should be, we saw what Corey did with that backpack that night. “It catches him off guard, Stu showing up with the backpack. After the sinkhole, he thought this couldn’t get any worse but now it is again. “The past […]
WTMG’s Kyle Nicol: “Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water might be one of the weaker entries in the franchise, with flaws that can be really hard to ignore. The awkward controls, repetitive mission structure, and lack of variety somewhat bring down an otherwise engaging experience. However, if you can overlook […]
Four years after the “Greatest Show On Earth” shut down, officials are planning to bring back the Ringling Bros ByThe Associated Press October 27, 2021, 3:52 PM • 1 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Four years after the “Greatest Show On Earth” […]