LAS VEGAS, N.M. — After a few days of calm that allowed some families who had fled wildfires raging in northeast New Mexico to return to their homes, dangerous winds picked up again Sunday, threatening to spread spot fires and complicate work for firefighters. More than 1,500 firefighters were on […]
Daily Archives: May 8, 2022
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A mother and calf vaquita, a critically endangered small tropical porpoise native to Mexico’s Gulf of California, surface in the waters off San Felipe, MexicoPaula Olson/NOAA Fisheries via REUTERS The vaquita porpoise, down to 10 individuals left, can still survive. Researchers found that the genetic makeup of the species is […]
HONG KONG (AP) — There was little doubt over John Lee’s election as Hong Kong’s next chief executive. A career police officer and the city’s security chief received over 99% of the vote from an election committee stacked with mostly pro-Beijing members. He was the sole candidate in Sunday’s election. […]
Showcasing the talents of female drivers was the intent of the W Series, but at its opening two rounds in Miami this weekend it swiftly became all about the singular abilities of one woman in particular. Britain’s Jamie Chadwick won her second race in a row on Sunday at the […]
Travis Scott is back in front of the mic. The rapper hit the stage at Miami’s E11EVEN Club in the early hours of May 8, as part of the Formula 1 Race Week celebration. The event marks Travis’ first public performance since the tragedy as his Astroworld Festival in November. The 31-year-old, […]
And they appeared to succeed as, when he offered to share evidence against them in court which would see Charlotte (Sofia Hublitz) and Jonah Byrde (Skylar Gaertner) placed under the care of Wendy’s dad, the Byrdes managed to get his job back in the police force. Mel had been fired […]
This month, developer Complex Games released Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, which may be named after a turn-based squad tactics game from 1998, but has a lot more in common with the modern XCOM series. Bar some performance and balance issues it’s been pretty well-received, but when it was […]
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House in Washington, DC on May 4. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg/Getty Images) US President Joe Biden and the leaders of the G7 met virtually with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday and discussed further actions the US and its allies are taking to […]
The Met Gala, in full ostentatious, crowd-pleasing costumery, returned this week, flooding the fashion news cycle. Ditto the hordes of fans jostling outside of fashion shows, and the audience scrums inside. So it shouldn’t really be a surprise that destination shows, the traveling extravaganzas featuring the in-between collections most often […]
An a-peel-ing invention! Scientists create an assistive glove with inflatable ‘banana fingers’ that can grip a Coke can or a tennis ball – using an autonomous knitting machine Researchers used an autonomous knitting machine to create the glove The fingers can inflate, allowing the glove to grip objects like tennis […]
St George Illawarra enter race to sign Cameron Munster – joining the Dolphins and Broncos in the race to lure star away from the Storm By Dan Cancian For Mailonline Published: 02:40 BST, 9 May 2022 | Updated: 02:40 BST, 9 May 2022 St George Illawarra are the latest club […]
John Travolta took to Instagram on Sunday to honor his late wife Kelly Preston, less than two years after her death at 57 following a brave battle with breast cancer. ‘We love and miss you Kelly. Happy Mother’s Day,’ the Oscar-nominated star, 68, captioned the clip, which was set to […]
People over the age of 60 could soon get a vaccine to protect against urinary tract infections, drastically reducing the number of people who suffer with the painful condition every year. In the coming months, the jab will be offered in a number of NHS hospitals as part of a […]
Former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane accuses it of acting too slowly to curb inflation – and warns steep price rises could last years By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 8 May 2022 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 8 May 2022 Former chief economist of […]
After the leaked draft decision from the Supreme Court that could potentially overturn the landmark Roe vs. Wade decision, celebrated author Margaret Atwood is saying that ‘enforced childbirth is slavery.’ Atwood, 82, has seen her seminal work The Handmaid’s Tale – and the recent TV adaptation – become oft-cited by […]
A rugby club has been left in shock after Samoan back row forward Kelly Meafua died after jumping from a bridge into the river Tarn hours after playing in a French second division match. Meafua’s club Montauban confirmed the 32-year-old had not survived the incident in the early hours of […]
This new dating show is wild — literally. “Love in the Jungle” premieres Sunday, May 8 (Discovery+) and features 14 singles looking to find their inner sexy beasts. They’re placed in a private eco reserve in Colombia where they flirt and participate in mating rituals pulled straight out of […]
PITTSBURGH — With Ryan Lindgren’s status still up in the air for Game 4 on Monday, after the defenseman missed Games 2 and 3 with a lower-body injury, Justin Braun is getting a chance to show why his playoff experience is so valuable for the Rangers. It’s been quite a […]
Kenya loses an estimated Ksh. 30billion every year in tax evasion, unlicensed goods and counterfeit, according to various studies. The country is the largest market for counterfeits in East Africa with 40% of products sold in the market regarded as such.
Chinese and Taiwanese printed flags are seen in this illustration taken, April 28, 2022. Picture taken April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SHANGHAI, May 9 (Reuters) – China’s armed forces carried out another round of exercises near Taiwan last week to improve […]