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The Swiss weather service says a heat wave has driven the zero-degree Celsius level to its highest altitude since recordings on it in Switzerland began nearly 70 years ago, a new ominous sign for the country’s vaunted glaciers. MeteoSwiss says the zero-degree isotherm level reached 5,298 meters (17,381 feet) above sea level over Switzerland overnight Sunday to Monday. All of Switzerland’s snow-capped Alpine peaks — the highest being the 4,634-meter (15,203-foot) Monte Rosa summit — were in air temperatures... Читать дальше...

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T-Mobile announced it’s offering a yearly phone upgrade plan called Go5G Next for $100 per month for a single line. It’s a pricier companion to the $90-per-month Go5G Plus plan with bi-annual upgrades the carrier debuted earlier this year.

Charles Martinet, the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down. Nintendo of America confirmed Monday that Martinet will now serve in the role of “Mario Ambassador,” traveling around the world to promote the beloved plumber, signing autographs and performing Nintendo character voices. “It’s been a privilege working with Charles to help bring Mario to life for so many years and we want to thank and celebrate him,” Nintendo said in a statement.

‘Since you want me to be the bank, I’m gonna do exactly what the bank is going to do to you,’ former NBA star says

If you want to add gold to your portfolio right now, there are a few important things to know first.

Farmers from across the State have begun marching towards Chandigarh to participate in a rally over flood relief. In Sangrur’s Longowal village, police personnel and farmers clashed after an attempt to breach a police barricade. One farmer later succumbed to his injuries.

Kuldeep Yadav was the lone specialist spinner in India's 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2023.

Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo jokingly told the media that he would be willing to go to Saudi Arabia to capitalise on their recent big-money offerings after his finishes his NBA career

The Twin Peaks Sheriff's Station responded to reports of someone being shot outside of Laura Carleton's Cedar Glen clothing store at 5 p.m. on Friday.

1. Federal judge temporarily blocks part of Georgia's ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth  CNN
2. Judge Partly Blocks Georgia's Ban on Transition Care for Minors  The New York Times
3. Judge blocks Georgia ban on hormone replacement therapy for transgender minors  The Associated Press
4. Federal judge pauses Georgia law banning hormone therapy for transgender minors  The Hill
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People ask Patty Lin why she quit writing for TV. Her disillusionment began at her very first writing job—and continued when she landed a gig on America's favorite sitcom.

A TRAVEL expert has revealed the shocking reason you should never use the hotel iron in your room.

The Buffalo Bills have one of the NFL's most talented offenses, and some players can be difference-makers for the team in 2023. SportsGrid highlights them.

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout could be activated for Monday's home game against Cincinnati, according to multiple reports.

The LA Dodgers have taken on their latest rival — Tropical Storm Hilary.

The Buffalo Bills have some great talent on defense, and multiple players can be difference-makers for the team in 2023. SportsGrid highlights them here.

EM78M5 Police car in front of ambulance and fire engine emergency services. Image shot 04/2015. Exact date unknown.An on-duty police horse and mounted officer were both injured after a dog ran out of a house in London and attacked. The two members of the Metropolitan Police mounted branch were on routine duty in Maroon Street, Stepney, east London, on Friday afternoon (18 August), when “one of the police horses was bitten by […]

Stars in Hollywood, including Octavia Spencer and Mandy Moore, took to social media to pay tribute to Ron Cephas Jones, who died at age 66.

Of the $1.3 billion in luxury watches that were reported stolen or missing in 2022, Rolex-branded timepieces were the most commonly looted, according to The Watch Register, followed by Breitling and Tag Heuer.

Here's how cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago.

Taylor Swift‘s loyal Swifties made headlines over the weekend after turning out in droves to Jack Antonoff‘s wedding in New Jersey, but as it turns out, the singer was well prepared for the occasion in advance. The 33-year-old Folklore singer-songwriter’s team actually met up with local police before the wedding to prepare for fans showing [...]