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An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said.Security forc... Read more »

However, there appears to be stark differences in how both countries appear to view the terror issue and the role of other outfits in Afghanistan.... Read more »

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.... Read more »

In light of the Pegasus spyware scandal, what are the checks and balances to prevent abuse of procedures?... Read more »

Communication turns out to be a major challenge during particularly in remote areas... Read more »

The Israeli Prime Minister said that the allegations are from a period when he had not assumed office but assured that the required conclusions on the matter will be reached upon.... Read more »

The budget showed that it owns 4,051 properties in Italy and about 1,120 abroad, not including its embassies around the world.... Read more »

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer K.S. Jawahar Reddy said the gold lacing work on the Vimana of Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple will... Read more »

Only five districts have honorary wildlife wardens at present... Read more »

Railway Protection Force personnel caught 15 suspected Rohingya people, including six minors, at southern Assam’s Badarpur railway station on Saturday... Read more »

This follows the seizure of consignments by the Customs department... Read more »

The national president of the Congress has appointed Nameirakpam Loken, MLA, as the interim president of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee, an of... Read more »

It says land given to them loses nature of ‘granted land’ on permitting diversion under KLR Act... Read more »

The case prompted the zoo to request an experimental COVID-19 vaccine for animals for emergency use.... Read more »

The move is largely symbolic as the legislative session has been ground to a halt by the quorum-busting Democrats who fled Texas 11 days ago. Even if the Democrats returned, Abbott would have to add the item to his special session agenda for it to have a chance at passing.... Read more »

Seven of the state’s nine veterans homes had a fatality rate of 25% or more, far higher than the statewide average of 11% for nursing homes. Bush has vowed to not renew the operators’ contracts.... Read more »

Officials in Dallas, Harris and Travis counties want residents to take stronger precautions as the delta variant drives an increase in coronavirus infections across Texas.... Read more »

Despite promises from Abbott that transparency in the crowdfunding process for the border wall would be paramount, donor information released to The Texas Tribune for the first week of collections was bereft of any way to verify the identities of the majority of the donors.... Read more »

Four prominent lawmakers — one each with ties to Baylor University, Texas Christian University, Texas Tech University and Texas A&M University — met with Gov. Greg Abbott’s staff Thursday, one day after news broke that the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma had reached out to the Southeastern... Read more »

Over the past few days, the Texas delegation has met with nearly all of the most powerful Democrats in Washington, save for President Joe Biden. But there is not yet clear movement to revive the congressional Democrats’ federal voting legislation.... Read more »

The state’s electricity regulators said they’re taking steps to assure a skeptical public that the power won’t go out again if Texas experiences extreme weather this summer.... Read more »

Members left Texas about 10 days ago and have said they plan to stay out of state until after the special session ends Aug. 6.... Read more »

Texas and other states are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases, one that’s preying disproportionately on unvaccinated people.... Read more »

Fear, happiness and relief show up in the artwork of San Antonio students asked to depict their reactions to the challenges of the past year.... Read more »

Border-crossing immigrants are being arrested by Texas troopers on state charges like trespassing, and they’re starting to trickle into a prison emptied to house them.... Read more »

Preliminary data shows 99.5% of COVID-related deaths in Texas were among unvaccinated people, according to the Department of State Health Services.... Read more »

The state’s highest civil court has been asked to decide if Gov. Greg Abbott has the power to cut off funding for legislative staff, a move Abbott hoped would keep Democratic lawmakers from leaving the state and shutting down a special legislative session.... Read more »

Ellzey and Wright are vying to succeed her late husband, U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, R-Arlington, in the 6th District in North Texas. Early voting for the runoff started Monday and ends Friday.... Read more »

Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new technology which allows non-contact manipulation of small objects using sound waves. They used a hemispherical array of ultrasound transducers to generate a 3D acoustic fields which stably trapped and lifted a small polystyrene ball from a reflective surface.... Read more »

Scientists have created plants whose cells and tissues 'blush' with beetroot pigments when they are colonised by fungi that help them take up nutrients from the soil. This is the first time this vital, 400 million year old process has been visualised in real time in full root systems of... Read more »

Advanced technologies have been used to solve a long-standing mystery about why some people develop serious illness when they are infected with the malaria parasite, while others carry the infection asymptomatically.... Read more »

Mount Sinai researchers have developed a therapeutic agent that shows high effectiveness in vitro at disrupting a biological pathway that helps cancer survive, according to a paper published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, in July.... Read more »

UC San Diego researchers and their colleagues at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have discovered that spontaneous impulses of dopamine, the neurological messenger known as the brain's "feel good" chemical, occur in the brain of mice. The study found that mice can willfully manipulate... Read more »

Financial instability, lack of infrastructure, a deteriorating sense of community and family fragmentation are key contributors to diseases of despair in Pennsylvania communities, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Highmark Health researchers. The researchers conducted four focus groups in Pennsylvania communities identified as having high rates of despair-related... Read more »

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown repair process in the brain that they hope could be harnessed and enhanced to treat seizure-related brain injuries.... Read more »

A collaboration led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Shanghai Children's Medical Center and others revealed how thiopurines produce mutations that lead to multi-drug resistant leukemia and relapse.... Read more »

Last year, the American Cancer Society (ACS) issued an updated set of guidelines for cervical cancer screening - emphasizing the shift toward screening with primary human papillomavirus (HPV) testing. While the ACS recommendation accounts for a transition period to implement primary HPV screening, additional factors should be considered to operationalize... Read more »

Similar to the election needle and the stock market index, scientists have developed a new tracking system to detect danger to rainforests around the world. The data to build the index was culled from advanced satellite measurements of climate and vegetation of each tropical region on Earth.... Read more »

In a report published by Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, University of Illinois Chicago researchers detail findings from three studies that explore the connection between political ideology, attitudes, and beliefs toward diversity.... Read more »

Long thought of as a generic alarm system, the locus coeruleus may actually be a sophisticated regulator of learning and behavior, according to a new review by MIT researchers. They will test this hypothesis with a new grant.... Read more »

Researchers at Texas A&M University are pushing organ-on-a-chip devices to new levels that could change the way clinicians approach cancer treatment, particularly ovarian cancer. A team has recently submitted a patent disclosure with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station.... Read more »

A study by researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health shows that inexpensive and convenient devices such as silicone wristbands can be used to yield quantitative air quality data, which is particularly appealing for periods of susceptibility such as pregnancy.... Read more »

An alarming video shows a mob of teens savagely attack an off-duty New York City firefighter while he was walking his dog in a park in Queens. A 44-year-old off-duty New York City firefighter was walking his 3-year-old Labradoodle named "Dylan" at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village around 9:55... Read more »

Protests against vaccine passports erupted across the planet, stretching from London to Sydney. Hundreds of thousands of people rallied against government plans to institute vaccine passes that will grant access to many places to those who are vaccinated. In France, approximately 160,000 anti-vaccine passport protesters took to the streets to... Read more »

Venerated former professional football player Herschel Walker doesn't understand why there are athletes carrying out performative protests at the Tokyo Olympics. Walker, who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics, has one simple question for woke athletes protesting at the Olympics: "Why are you here?" Walker, who is rumored to be... Read more »

Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez is suing the newspaper and several of its top editors because they did not allow her to cover the sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanauagh during his confirmation hearings, as well as at least one other news story involving alleged sexual assault.... Read more »

After it was revealed that a number of U.S. olympic athletes were competing at the games without being vaccinated, they faced fierce criticism online, which led several of them to fire back in defense of their choice not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The furor began several weeks ago with... Read more »

Let's see if I understand modern-day Jim Crow. Requiring a government-issued ID to vote is the newest form of racial bigotry terrorizing black people. According to Democrats and corporate media, people of color struggle to obtain legal forms of identification, and therefore any attempts to mandate IDs to vote is... Read more »

While discussing the possibility of COVID-19 vaccine mandates, a frequent MSNBC contributor declared that there are a certain amount of Americans who need "to be told what to do" by their government. Donny Deutsch told people that they "don't have a choice" when it comes to face mask mandates and... Read more »

President Joe Biden was speaking at a campaign event in Virginia when he was heckled by some people in the crowd. Biden brushed off the hecklers by mocking Trump rallies. Biden was in Arlington for a rally for Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on Friday. McAuliffe previously served as... Read more »

The Chinese government criticized NBC for showing an "incomplete map" of the country during its Olympics opening ceremony, an apparent reference to the fact that NBC's map did not include the island of Taiwan or the South China Sea, both of which are disputed territories that are claimed by China.... Read more »

Supposedly nonpartisan fact-checking org Politifact ran interference for the Biden administration this week, falsely claiming that Biden did not say he wants to ban handguns during a recent town hall. What's the background? During a Wednesday town hall event with far-left television network CNN, Biden was asked a question from... Read more »

Mary Kate Wegener told her father, "I wanna work with Papa." Mary Kate's dad, Joel Wegener, made his daughter's request a reality. The Ohio dad purchased an ice cream truck so that his two adult children with Down Syndrome could have the opportunity to work and develop skills to help... Read more »

President Biden's approval rating has declined to 50 percent, according to a Gallup poll.This marks a new low as all prior approval numbers in Gallup polling during Biden's presidential tenure have ranged from 54 percent to 57 percent.While 50 percent of those surveyed indicated that they approve of the way... Read more »

The left and the Democrats have their head so far in … the sand that they deny there is a crisis on our southern border. They deny we have a drug-trafficking crisis, a human- and sex-trafficking crisis, and deny that they have all but ceded control of the southern border... Read more »

An Iowa racetrack announcer is seeking new employment after he went on a rant against the NFL's anthem kneeling policies that got applause from some in the crowd but not from his bosses. Video of the rant was broadcast live on FloRacing and posted to social media where many were... Read more »

Having lived through Germany's Nazi regime, Otl Aicher went on to pioneer democratic design... Read more »

The unsung heroes behind the Summer Olympics are the scientists and engineers whose inventions and innovations help athletes... Read more »

The birds can bust open garbage lids—and the behavior is catching on fast, which could be a sign of social learning... Read more »

At the turn of the 20th century, a German Jewish shipping executive had an innovative idea for a new revenue stream: the cruise... Read more »

Prepare yourself for the Tokyo Olympics with this comprehensive guide to the history, science, arts and thrills of the worldwide celebration... Read more »

This minute species now holds the coveted title of world's smallest moth... Read more »

When news broke worldwide of an incredible find in Colombia, local experts and guides say their knowledge was ignored and the region was misrepresented... Read more »

New research shows villagers living at high altitude are shorter, have higher lung capacity and have smaller waistlines... Read more »

Athletes at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics in Fairbanks test their mettle in events like the blanket toss, knuckle hop and ear pull... Read more »

With thousands of species of moths worldwide, each with unique characteristics, check out these unusual specimens in the Smithsonian collections... Read more »

The star track and field athlete of the 1930s boisterously challenged gender expectations with her record-setting athleticism... Read more »

The Middle Ages didn't kill the Games, as international sporting competitions thrived with chariot races and jousts... Read more »

Science determines the most famous pigeon in World War I history was not a female, but a cock bird... Read more »

To celebrate National Moth Week, bask in the beautiful variety of these oft-overlooked insects... Read more »

An author of a report on what went wrong during B.C.'s 2017 wildfire season says this year's heat dome demands new ways of approaching extreme weather events.... Read more »

Canadian rock band The Trews has a band member John A. MacDonald — say the street is named after him.... Read more »

This institution has one of the worst records for student deaths in the province and no doubt they will turn up numerous unmarked graves.... Read more »

Part two of this series explores the current legislation and the gaps in resources for sex trafficking victims in Saskatchewan.... Read more »

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is offering drive-thru and pop-up clinic locations across the province in a bid to get the shot to more people.... Read more »

Ryan Glenn Bear, 27, is wanted in connection with an assault that happened on Muskoday First Nation on April 19.... Read more »

Alberta's justice minister is asking the federal government to allow people to carry and use pepper spray in self-defence.... Read more »

The college opened an investigation into the centre in response to a complaint from a student group.... Read more »

Because the 2020 banquet was cancelled due to COVID-19, the 2020 induction class will also be honoured in September.... Read more »

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He's able to hide so many flaws that make his clients self-conscious.... Read more »

How cool is that?... Read more »

History has all but forgotten them.... Read more »

No need to wait for the ice cream truck now.... Read more »

This takes 'dream home' to an all new level. Wow.... Read more »

It's not a trick - each of these photos are completely real.... Read more »

Of all the Halloween costumes out there, this guy and his girlfriend blew everyone away.... Read more »

16 life hacks everyone needs to know.... Read more »

A New Jersey woman has been charged with vehicular homicide in the death of a firefighter struck along with two other firefighters and a state trooper as they were responding to a crash on Interstate 76 in suburban Philadelphia... Read more »

A motorcyclist is in serious condition after a crash on Mack Boulevard, police said.... Read more »

Annual Zucchini 500 revs up again in Easton... Read more »

Collectors Bazaar, a market with more than 100 vendor booths selling antiques, collectibles and hand-crafted items, opened June 15 at 1030 N. West End Blvd. in Richland Township.... Read more »

When Denyce Graves visited Marian Anderson in the Connecticut home where the famed singer lived later in life, the two vocalists talked about how Anderson had never sought to “become the face of the civil rights movement.”... Read more »

Police say three people were charged after a high speed chase down Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Friday.... Read more »

Your View: American democracy is not as solid as some may think. The Jan. 6 insurrection proves it.... Read more »

The summer boys basketball league wrapped up with two competitive championship games at Cedar Beach.... Read more »

St. Luke's therapist Jason Frei uses "geek therapy," harnessing comic books, video games, anime and other pop-culture resources to reach kids who battle anger, anxiety and the other villains in the coming-of-age years.... Read more »

Column: Pennsylvania is updating its nursing home regulations for the first time since 1999. But is now the right time, with homes still reeling from the pandemic?... Read more »

Jess Finlayson touched a lot of lives through volleyball in her 28 years and the sport will be on display at the tournament bearing her name... Read more »

A large number of highly talented athletes have stepped into the spotlight as some of the area’s best boys volleyball players. John Siggins, a three-sport athlete (volleyball, basketball and football), is the latest Trojan to leave his mark.... Read more »

A summer tournament title in 2020 was a harbinger of good things to come for the Green Hornets... Read more »

Little League hopes to ensure the health of participants as the annual tournament returns after a year off.... Read more »

A fourth business could be joining McDonald's, Aldi and the Range in Helston if planning permission is granted.... Read more »

There are delays on the A30 heading towards Truro following a crash involving a car and caravan that has gone off the road down a bank.... Read more »

A keen-eyed member of the public helped save the life of a swimmer in Falmouth last night after spotting them in difficulties from the cliff path.... Read more »

A couple have told of the nightmare they have experienced due to their home being in the middle of a major Cornwall Council project to create new cycle and walkways.... Read more »

Visitors to Newquay will be able to jump on board electric tuk tuks after a company was granted a licence to operate them by Cornwall Council.... Read more »

As part of a new initiative, a Cornish village church has found an innovative way to open its doors to the community and encourage more people to use its historic building – by launching a digital hub and café complete with free hyper-fast broadband, great coffee and the promise of... Read more »

A judge from the Royal Horticultural Society, visited a Cornish railway station and garden this week.... Read more »

The mum of a girl subjected to racial abuse has been left "speechless" and in tears after receiving the support of a national football player.... Read more »

Cornwall Council’s new rubbish and recycling collection service has been delayed again and will now not start until 2023.... Read more »

For my first holiday after lockdown easing, I must admit, I didn’t think I’d end up in prison, writes Prudence Wade.... Read more »

Cornwall has recorded its third Covid-related hospital death this week.... Read more »

The Dracaena Centre in Falmouth will host the first ever Cornwall Mental Health Cup on Sunday July 25.... Read more »

An officer with Devon and Cornwall Police has been dismissed without notice for gross misconduct.... Read more »

Cornwall Council has bought a further area of land on the site of the proposed Langarth Garden Village.... Read more »

Windsor Spitfires’ forward Pasquale Zito does not have to wonder ‘what if there was an Ontario Hockey League season,’ but that doesn’t mean he’s not carrying a chip on his shoulder. The 18-year-old Zito was the final pick of eight selections by the Detroit Red Wings, going to the club... Read more »

University of Windsor PhD student Ashley Watt was busy with research work in May of last year unaware the emerging COVID-19 virus would soon wreak havoc on her life. Fourteen months later, battling chronic effects of the deadly coronavirus and saddled with permanent viral-induced asthma, she is labeled a long-hauler.... Read more »

The COVID-19 pandemic has stretched health care systems across Canada beyond capacity. Surges of COVID-19 have strained available beds, exhausted health care workers and resources. To cope with these surges, some regional and provincial health systems delayed all non-essential procedures, tests and surgeries. Canadians’ health-seeking behaviours have changed over the... Read more »

Windsor has so many great parks, from Ojibway, Mic Mac and Malden on the west end to Willistead, Optimist and Jackson or the Ford Test Track, Sandpoint and Little River further east. Not to mention almost the entire riverfront and far too many others to name. But with so many... Read more »

In June 2020, following the murder of George Floyd and calls for action from the Black Lives Matter movement, many groups, organizations and governments indicated change with respect to anti-Black racism was coming. A year later, the needle has barely moved. Just over a month ago, the Black Council of... Read more »

Windsor-Essex has recorded its first sign of West Nile virus of the year. On Thursday, the local health unit announced routine monitoring for the virus has identified one positive mosquito pool. No human cases of West Nile virus have been identified in the region so far this trapping season, however... Read more »

Local union leaders for teachers and support staff are in a holding pattern as they wait on the Ontario government to announce what school will look like in September. “It is late July, and we still don’t have a return-to-school plan from this government. There is no time to lose.... Read more »

Former cabinet minister and long-time politician Sandra Pupatello ensured that Windsor West will be another must-watch race for political junkies when she announced Friday she’s running for the Liberals in the next federal election. “You knew I was going to do this — because I never give up,” said Pupatello... Read more »

"Never before has our city had the quality and quantity of cycling infrastructure that we enjoy today," said Mayor Drew Dilkens on the new Matchette Road bicycle and pedestrian trail on Friday.... Read more »

Andy Murray Withdrew from the men’s tennis singles event at Tokyo Olympics After the doctor advised him to save his body by focusing solely on the doubles event. “I’m really disappointed that I have to withdraw, but the medical staff advised me not to play at both events, so I’ll... Read more »

COPS began investigating the murder after a man was stabbed and killed in Blackpool last night -When a teenager is arrested on suspicion of murder. Police officers rushed to the scene yesterday at 8:03 pm after being reported that a man in his 50s had been beaten with a knife.... Read more »

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s lead guitarist Gary Rossington is undergoing emergency heart surgery and is being treated. According to an updated post on the band’s Instagram and Facebook pages, the last living former member, the 69-year-old, is expected to make a “full recovery.” “Our thoughts and prayers are when Gary Rossington recovers... Read more »

Mike Mitchell died at the age of 65. Actors who starred in classic films like Gladiator and Braveheart died “on a Turkish boat” as his representative said. TMZ:”I could not believe it… “The sudden death of an international actor, an honest person, a real actor, a real friend, and my... Read more »

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KSI wants to go one better than the performance of his debut album catabolism, Peaked in 2nd place in 2020. Also, what’s new in Chart Blast John mayer When Soblock (Colombia), his eighth studio album. It’s number three on the mid-week chart and should give Mayer the third UK Top... Read more »

Athletes on the US swimming team chant “Doctor”.Biden for the first lady she is watching the competition without fans at the Olympics on Saturday Members of the U.S. swimming team cheered from the First Lady Jill Biden’s stand, sitting across the pool and waving when swimming began. With no fans... Read more »

The Olympics are underway-and it’s a fascinating second day in Tokyo. However, Andy Murray withdrew from the title defense of the tennis single and dropped the bomb hours before he began to play Felix Auger Aliassime. Team GB’s women’s hockey played against Germany in the opening game of a fierce... Read more »

The post Tokyo Olympics 2021 LIVE: Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles, Andy Murray’s latest news and results appeared first on Eminetra.co.uk.... Read more »

De echtgenote van de bekende American Footballspeler Dwayne Haskins heeft bij haar nieuwbakken echtgenoot een tand uit zijn mond geslagen.... Read more »

Een Amerikaanse rapper, Indian Red Boy, is doodgeschoten terwijl hij live op Instagram aan het uitzenden was. Het zou om een vergelding kunnen gaan.... Read more »

Het bord bij een Burger King in Nebraska waarop staat: "We hebben allemaal ontslag genomen, sorry voor het ongemak", is viraal gegaan op de diverse social media... Read more »

Een 33-jarige man uit Michigan deed een opzienbarende ontdekking. Hij vond 160 bowlingballen onder zijn huis en denkt er nog meer tegen te komen.... Read more »

Een man uit Kansas City heeft twaalf keer op zijn echtgenote geschoten, nadat zij zijn Harley Davidson motor omver had gereden.... Read more »

De oude Ford Escort van Prinses Diana, een 1.6L Ghia uit 1981 met 133.000 kilometer op de teller, is voor meer dan 62.000 euro verkocht aan een museum in Chili.... Read more »

Een vrouw uit Pennsylvania wilde een hond adopteren. Op de website van het asiel kwam ze haar eigen hond tegen die al twee jaar vermist was.... Read more »

Het Engelse ministerie van defensie heeft excuses aangeboden voor de geheime documenten achter een bushalte lagen en vervolgens bij de BBC terecht kwamen.... Read more »

Na 14 jaar is een man uit Florida opgepakt voor de verkrachting van een studente. Hij had online zijn DNA ingevoerd, waardoor de politie tot een match kon komen.... Read more »