CAIRO — Cholera is spreading in war-torn Sudan, killing at least 388 people and sickening about 13,000 others over the past two months, health authorities said, as more than 17 months of fighting between the military and a notorious paramilitary group shows no sign of abating. The disease is spreading in areas devastated by recent … Read more
J.J. Watt had a pretty easy interview subject on Sunday afternoon during CBS’s “NFL Today” before the 1 p.m. kickoff, as his little brother, Pittsburgh Steelers star edge rusher T.J. Watt, took time to talk before facing the Los Angeles Chargers. What was supposed to be a heartwarming moment between siblings turned into a hilarious … Read more
Israel’s military says an “extensive” wave of airstrikes has hit more than 300 Hezbollah targets Monday as residents of southern Lebanon reportedly are receiving text messages warning them to stay away from buildings where the terrorist group is storing weapons. The strikes are in response to Hezbollah launching around 150 rockets, missiles and drones into northern … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Kristen Bitterly, Citi Global Wealth at Work global head, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the latest market trends, the Fed’s interest rate decision, state of the economy, and more. Source link
An Easter Treat: There’s only one flower which makes me catch my breath on sight. Well, at least that’s as far as I can remember at this time of year. And last night it was this: Tulip Pastel Parrot Cabanna (I think) It looked quite boring in bud then – turned into this! Wonderful. Now, … Read more
source: gbgindonesia.com On the food calendar, there are days for celebrating chocolate in various forms: dark (February 1; the whole month is devoted to chocolate and has multiple observance days), cake (January 27), candy (December 28), to name a few. This Friday, October 28, is a general yay-for-chocolate day. In recent years, cocoa has been … Read more
Mortgage lenders’ attempts to lure in first-time buyers have stepped up with the UK’s biggest building society allowing some to borrow more. The Nationwide said that from Tuesday, new borrowers could request a mortgage up to six times their income with a 5% deposit. But it would only be available for those taking out a … Read more
He was hooked. “Sci-fi is kinda like my church,” said Smith, who is now age 47 and living in Philadelphia. “It’s spiritual and very much connected to who I am as a Black, queer person.” The problem with his church, however, is that there isn’t very much Black (or queer) representation. Mainstream sci-fi features Black … Read more
It was a rare beautiful afternoon in Seattle in the spring of 2002, and I was throwing a football around with the guys at work. I probably shouldn’t have been doing so in a skirt and heels, because I wound up with a fractured finger, sprained wrist and damaged rotator cuff. After the cast was … Read more
Chargers quarterback Taylor Heinicke hands off the ball to running back Gus Edwards during the fourth quarter Sunday. (Matt Freed / Associated Press) This is why Taylor Heinicke is here. The Chargers traded a conditional sixth-round pick to the Atlanta Falcons for the 10-year veteran knowing they needed to upgrade their backup quarterback in the … Read more