The South African Weather Service has warned of extremely high fire conditions over the northern and western parts of the Western Cape and the central and western parts of the Northern Cape on Wednesday.
Stafford fire latest: First picture of four children killed in horror house blaze Evening Standard
This is the first picture of the four children who were killed in a devastating fire in Stafford which ripped through a family home in the middle of the night.
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Every president adds some new words to the presidential lexicon.
Every president adds some new words to the presidential lexicon.
Curt Mills
Politics, Americas
An ensemble of characters is trying to pull Trump in different directions at this critical juncture of his presidency.
The president of the United States enters the House chamber Tuesday night with manifold constraints on his power and interlocutors galore seeking to shape the remainder of his term. As John Bolton, national security advisor, told Politico this week: “So you have a choice. You can serve in the government or you can stand outside. Читать дальше...
Instead of looking for your one true passion, try following the P.A.S.S.I.O.N. acronym
Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum announce a final decision to finance the Golden Pass LNG export terminal along the Texas Gulf Coast.
(Telecompaper) Around 4.6 million smartphones were sold in the second half of 2018, down 3 percent from the same period in 2017, according to a report from Australian emerging technology analyst firm Telsyte...
If years of superhero movies starring everyone from Anthony Hopkins to Angela Bassett haven’t made it clear already, every celebrity you can think of is some degree of nerd or, in a distinction that really doesn’t matter, happy to settle into the pocket of Big Nerd. Nowhere is this clearer than in Relics And Rarities,…
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Hugh Jackman has made it clear that he’s put down the adamantium claws for good. But while Logan was Jackman’s final sendoff as Wolverine, no comic-book property ever dies when there’s more movies to be made. With the Disney and Fox merger, the X-Men will soon be folded under the Marvel banner for a whole new era of…
Читать дальше...Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello said he is ready for a battle with President Donald Trump if he redirects federal disaster aid from the Caribbean island and to the proposed border wall.
Busy Philipps recently announced that she has teamed up with inclusive lingerie and lifestyle retailer Aerie.
In a long, detailed and very informative article from Carbon Brief, Jocelyn Timperley explains the CORSIA scheme for aircraft carbon emissions, and its failings. While airlines are starting this year to measure and record their carbon emissions for the first time, it is not expected that the scheme will do anything much to limit aviation carbon. "It can be expected to “modestly reduce” the net climate impact of international aviation up to 2035, according to the (ICCT). This is only if high-quality... Читать дальше...
He admitted to moonwalking in blackface
Crown attorneys are calling for convicted serial killer Bruce McArthur to be sentenced to six consecutive life sentences. If granted, he would be given 150 years in prison with no chance of parole for 50 years.
The news agency TASS reports (source): The unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) from the oceanic multi-purpose system Poseidon will be able...
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The commander of US Central Command, which oversees military operations in the Middle East, said Tuesday he "was not consulted" prior to President Donald Trump's December announcement that the US would withdraw its troops from Syria.
Premiership Rugby wants "crucial" discussions with the RFU on the future competition structure of the professional club game in England.
Premiership Rugby wants "crucial" discussions with the RFU on the future competition structure of the professional club game in England.
The passenger 'muttered' throughout the flight when her child cried
But U.S. intelligence says foreign actors are still trying to “sow division” in American politics through the use of false information and propaganda.
Four rare shore birds endemic to New Zealand were released yesterday on pest-free Motutapu Island in the Hauraki Gulf after a successful breeding programme produced an abundance of chicks. The juvenile ...
