In Cary, North Carolina, Vanessa Minter was one of the first people on the ground to learn of the terror unfolding in the air on September 11, 2001. Minter, a reservations agent for American Airlines, was on the other end of a phone call with flight attendant Betty Ong, who was sitting in the rear … Read more
A major oil pipeline system in Saudi Arabia was hit by projectiles on Thursday, according to two US officials familiar with the matter. An initial analysis found that the pumping stations, which are located next to the pipeline, were hit, one of the U.S. officials said. A satellite image taken on Friday appears to show … Read more
Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes since fighting intensified in Yemen last week, the United Nations said on Friday, with the number doubling in a matter of days. Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who for years have controlled much of northern Yemen, launched a full-scale offensive last week against Saudi-backed government … Read more
Fans can save up to $20 on their pre-order of the highly anticipated The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2. The game is already $10 off at Walmart and Amazon, but we’ve now seen multiple reports of shoppers getting another $10 at Walmart using a specific promo code. That code … Read more
“This is the under-16s at Arsenal, when Billy was playing up a year and they won the Liam Brady Cup,” Keith Vigar says, proudly pointing to a photograph hanging above the staircase at the family home in Storrington, West Sussex.“And this is Hove Rivervale, the team he was with when he got signed by Arsenal … Read more
5 moves that physical therapists say every adult over 50 should do daily The Washington Post
The number of cancer deaths estimated to be attributable to alcohol in the United States doubled from 1990 to 2023, particularly among men and people aged 55 years and older, according to a University of Miami study published this month, adding to the body of recent research underscoring the health risks of alcohol consumption.
Inside a laboratory in Manhattan, forensic scientists in white coats are still working diligently to fulfill a promise made 25 years ago. They are extracting DNA from thousands of human remains recovered after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, trying to compare them with samples from toothbrushes, razors and other sources provided by … Read more
Paula Devlin, a juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, said it was Clancy’s ex-husband’s testimony that may have influenced her most, while the lone juror who held out may have felt attacked and refused to change her vote for that reason. In an interview with “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King on Friday, Devlin said … Read more
Fewer votes in favor of the bill, reflecting security concerns and a new PM posted at 15:17 BST 15:17 BST Harry Farley Political Correspondent The reaction in the House of Commons – gasps, applause, stunned surprise – sums up the scale of this result. We hoped it would be close. All previous predictions were that … Read more