For many Americans, the Fourth of July is about barbecues and baseball. Google on Wednesday served up a Doodle game that’s both ― and we can’t stop playing. Food items such as steaks, hamburgers and celery sticks are controlled by you and step up to the plate against a team of peanuts. The pitcher throws […]
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An estimated 4 million people across Africa live with dementia, according to the latest figures by Alzheimer’s Disease International. It’s an incurable condition that affects people’s mental abilities, including memory. VR Revival is a health technology start-up aiming to improve the quality of life and care for those with dementia with a new virtual reality
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Lance Lynn matched the major league lead with his 11th win and the Texas Rangers avoided a series sweep with a 9-3 victory over the grieving Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night, the Fourth of July game that the late Tyler Skaggs had been scheduled to start. The Angels won the first two games of
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Changing Places toilets are bigger disabled toilets with a hoist, a changing bed and more space around the toilet for someone who needs assistance. The UK government wants to make these toilets mandatory in new large public buildings. Fiona from Bolton who has muscular dystrophy and Lorna from North Lincolnshire tell the BBC’s Ellis Palmer
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Katharine McPhee totally threw newlyweds Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner under the bus, tweeting to snooping paparazzi the honeymooning celebrity couple’s whereabouts aboard a yacht. McPhee ― who is celebrating her own marriage last month to David Foster in Italy ― on Tuesday tweeted a note to the “pack of paps stalking” her “in the middle
Image copyright Saitex Image caption Jeans, such as these at Saitex’s factory in Vietnam, can now be made without waste water being released into the environment As consumers become ever more concerned about environmental and ethical issues, pioneers in the global denim industry are cleaning up its act. Blackhorse Lane Ateliers, which describes itself as
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The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays put together a late-game fireworks show inside domed Tropicana Field. DJ LeMahieu hit a tiebreaking two-run single and Gary Sanchez had a long three-run homer in the 10th inning, and the AL East-leading Yankees overcome a ninth-inning blown save by closer Aroldis Chapman to beat the second-place
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The women of Old Hollywood somehow managed to look glamorous wherever they were, including the beach. And it’s not their hair and makeup we’re talking about ― though both were always impeccably done ― it’s their swimsuits. For the women of cinema’s golden age, one-piece swimsuits were extremely popular. These usually featured flattering sweetheart necklines,
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Image caption Heidi Tidow (left) and Belinda O’Hooley (right) with Suranne Jones For the last two months viewers have been gripped by Gentleman Jack, BBC One’s drama about the eventful life of 19th Century landowner Anne Lister. Written by Sally Wainwright, the series stars Suranne Jones as Lister, a wealthy industrialist from West Yorkshire who
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPaul Njorogre says his family died because of Boeing’s “negligence” “I lost my wife Carole, my three children Ryan, Kelly and Ruby and I also lost my mum-in-law. I feel so lonely. I look at people. I see them with their children playing outside and I cannot
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