Scorpions on the loose as storms lash Egypt
Image copyright Shahba Dawn Shahba Dawn Three people are dead and dozens injured in a “huge” storm in Egypt after the powerful weather phenomenon created swarms of scorpions in homes. Calls have come in…
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The Earth’s coolest exoplanet has an overheated, polluted surface, study says
Two groups have published discoveries from the Hubble Space Telescope, both finding evidence of planets with warm surface temperatures extending beyond the first atmosphere. The most detailed of these discoveries, a study by a…
Mo Salah: like Golden Boot and Golden Chin – that’s two records he’ll have to chase on Sunday evening
This article is over 2 years old As Liverpool face Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday, we look at the statistics that prove Mo Salah is the underrated star Mo Salah: like Golden Boot and…
The most-wanted solution to fight poverty: start regulating welfare
If the tomato was once considered the poor man’s fruit, as some wrote of its poor fruitcake residue, so it has also been once thought that food banks are the savior of the food-insecure….
Toronto human trafficking case: Man charged with force, torture
Image copyright Toronto Police Image caption It is alleged the case involved a group of people engaged in human trafficking A 35-year-old man has been charged in Toronto with human trafficking and dozens of…
Your daily horoscope for October 4, 2018
Aries | You’ll realize you’re being cheated by a companion, causing you to run off to another country. Taurus | You’ll disagree with someone and be wrong, before eventually deciding that you know best….
London’s iconic red double-decker bus had its day in court
Written by Staff Writer Rebecca Dixon is the editor-in-chief of train travel expert Skyscanner Last week, a sale on London’s iconic red double-decker bus caused online uproar. But, it wasn’t the train route that…
Hubert Joly, the head of Best Buy, and Bill Ackman, the vulture of capital
Bill Ackman isn’t the only vulture capitalist on the prowl these days. Bill Ackman is not the only vulture capitalist on the prowl these days. So is Hubert Joly, the French CEO of Best…
Iran sees 6.5-magnitude earthquake that destroys some buildings
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck Western Iran on Wednesday, rattling the seismically vulnerable Kurdish region. Iran’s Sarpol-e Zahab district, more than 200 miles northeast of Tehran, suffered the largest casualties,…
Antonio Brown to miss game against Bengals in development of farce
Andrew Billings had two of the Bengals’ four sacks to extend his team’s NFL-record streak to 48 straight games without a loss Antonio Brown has thrown up the white flag on the Cincinnati Bengals….