A Look at Life in Afghanistan
An Afghan boy carrying empty plastic cans, walks along a street in Kabul on December 21, 2023. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP Photo)
An Afghan boy carrying empty plastic cans, walks along a street in Kabul on December 21, 2023. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP Photo)
Bears tight end Cole Kmet is tackled in the second quarter Sunday.
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After playing the best half of his life, Bears tight end Cole Kmet is doubtful to return against the Cardinals because of a knee injury.
Kmet had four catches for a career-high 107 yards in the first half of a game the Bears led 21-7 at halftime. Three of his catches were explosive plays, going 20, 29 and 53 yards.
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The world for which you’re planning is going to be so different from the one for which you’ve planned, that the most fundamental underpinnings must be challenged.
n a new study, researchers at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) in Bavaria, Germany, have discovered that the colour of dragonfly communities reacts to seasonal fluctuations in solar radiation. In spring and autumn, dragonflies with darker colour nuances are more likely to fly, while the specimens that appear in summer tend to be lighter in colour. The results of the study have now been published in the journal Nature Communications.
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The huge container ship was docked at a Russian port when a fire broke out onboard
Former President Trump, the front-runner in the 2024 GOP presidential primary, released a new television ad Sunday afternoon that is set to air in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina. In the one-minute ad spot, former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders described Trump’s surprise Christmas visit in 2018 to Iraq. The ad emphasized...
On a trip to Gillette Stadium to cheer on NFL beau Kelce four days after her 34th birthday, Swift received a sentimental gift from New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and his family.
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Exeter City and Wycombe Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
The world’s top fossil fuel firms subtly reset online conversations about climate change by ignoring discussions of extreme weather in favour of sharing praise for their own sustainability work, according to a new research paper in Nature’s npj | Climate Action series.
Читать дальше...The Democrat Party says it is ready to scrutinise the government's 2024 expenditure budget bill during the first reading debate on Jan 3–5.
Mayo Clinic researchers mapped how the measles virus mutated and spread in the brain of a person who succumbed to a rare, lethal brain disease. New cases of this disease, which is a complication of the measles virus, may occur as measles reemerges among the unvaccinated, say researchers.
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Jordan Love and the Packers kept their playoff hopes alive after surviving a fourth-quarter rally by the Panthers on Sunday.
The Detroit Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings 30-24 on Christmas Eve to clinch their first division title since 1993. Two seasons ago the Lions finished the season 3-13-1 compared to 9-8 last season and so far 11-4 this season. Quarterback Jared Goff showed his emotions after defeating the Vikings in Week 16. “It’s pretty exciting, […]
Nottingham Forest have demanded Rob Jones be suspended from officiating their matches following the referee's blunder in sending off Willy Boly in the club's 3-2 defeat against Bournemouth.
WITH the cost of living crisis, many of us can’t afford to go away this Christmas.
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In the face of climate change, a suite of advanced technologies can be integrated into urban design to reduce the flood risk posed by rising sea levels, more intense rainfall events, and more powerful storm surges.
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Turning 30 is always a memorable moment, but “The Color Purple” actor Phylicia Pearl Mpasi rang in her third decade with a birthday serenade from Oprah Winfrey. Coincidentally, Mpasi’s birthday (November 16) fell on another special occasion: the first screening of the musical reimagining of “The Color Purple.” The atmosphere was charged with anticipation since […]
View of an oil-stained bird on the shore of a contaminated lake in Maracaibo, Venezuela on June 22, 2023. The Azul Ambientalistas foundation denounced on 22 June the “state of emergency” in which the Maracaibo Lake, the largest in Venezuela, finds itself, due to oil spills that, it assured, are affecting the lake economy and the health of the people. (Photo by Henry Chirinos/EPA)
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This week, Calgary photographer and videographer Mike Drew visited the Oldman River Dam — and saw just how empty it is. Follow his journey in the video.
New research conducted by a team of archaeologists and earth scientists has shed light on the ancient landscapes of Sahul, the Pleistocene (Ice Age) landmass comprising Australia and New Guinea.
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