Vladimir Putin faces an ultimatum on his invasion of Ukraine, according to experts and officials in Kiev, as the war continues to take a heavy toll on the Russian military and domestic confidence in the operation. According to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), “Russia aims to achieve a decisive victory in Ukraine … Read more
Rescuers in Sierra Leone continue to search for more survivors after a seven-story building collapsed in the capital Freetown, killing at least 10 people. The West African country’s National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) said seven people have been rescued from the rubble on Shell New Road so far, but “more people remain trapped”. He added … Read more
Some microbes have a growing resistance to our antibiotics iStockphoto The number of global deaths directly attributable to antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections is expected to increase from a record 1.27 million per year in 2019 to 1.91 million per year by 2050. In total, antibiotic resistance is expected to kill 39 million people between now and … Read more
As it was on October 1 prohibition of sleeping in public approaches, Miami-Dade County is moving to find emergency housing for its population of about 1,000 homeless people, who could otherwise face prison. Under the law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in March, counties and cities will be legally responsible for banning unauthorized camping in … Read more
However Emily in Paris is officially back for season five, Collins may be taking some time off from his character’s iconic aesthetic. When Collins cut her long brown hair into a chic blunt bob earlier this summer, it’s possible the 35-year-old actor was trying to put some visible distance between herself and her marketing agency … Read more
Reuters Emergency services cordoned off the area outside the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach on Sunday Donald Trump was airlifted to safety Sunday after what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was arrested as a suspect and charged … Read more
As Oswaldo Cabrera walked into the Yankees clubhouse Sunday morning, he could be seen hitting a baseball in a faded black first baseman’s coat. Cabrera was preparing for his third start of the season at first, but not with his glove. The do-it-all utility owns a first-base coat, but prefers DJ LeMahieu. “It’s ready to … Read more
The son of a GP who set up a live online link with mothers in the Philippines so he could “virtually” abuse their children has been jailed for six-and-a-half years. Jonathan Kumar, 38, connected to pedophile websites so he could communicate with women living 6,600 miles away before engaging in sordid sexual activity with them … Read more
Israel has a new war target, adding to growing signs that the conflict could soon expand to the north of the country, as it warned the United States that “military action” would likely be the only way to deal with the growing hostilities. with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. With fears of a wider regional … Read more
Good morning, Chicago. When AT&T Illinois CEO Paul La Schiazza received an email from the son of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan asking for a charitable contribution in 2017, he immediately forwarded it to a member of the his government relations team with a note that reads almost like a weary sigh. “Here we go… … Read more