Image caption The power loss affected outpatients, X-rays, scans and pathology for nearly half an hour A faulty battery led to a back-up generator failing to kick in when a hospital lost power during a UK-wide power outage, it has been revealed. When two power stations became disconnected from the National Grid last Friday, power […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Meghan was written out of the show before becoming the Duchess of Sussex The Duchess of Sussex’s old TV show Suits has made a cheeky quip about her new role as a royal. Meghan shot to fame as lawyer Rachel Zane in the hit US legal drama, starring from
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Hundreds of Google employees are calling on the company to pledge it won’t work with U.S. Customs and Border Protection or Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It’s the latest in a year full of political and social pushback from the tech giant’s workforce. A group of employees called Googlers for Human Rights posted a public petition
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Eddie Rosario and the Minnesota Twins keep hitting home runs, and maintaining the slimmest possible lead in the AL Central. Rosario matched his career high with his 27th homer, and like Miguel Sanó went deep for the second game in a row, as the Twins beat the Texas Rangers 13-6 on Thursday night to stay
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It’s no secret that eating the recommended daily quota of veggies is an important part of a balanced diet, yet only 1 in 10 American adults are pulling it off, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Depending on age and gender, guidelines recommend that adults eat at least 1½ to 2 cups
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The actor “is in talks” to revive his role as Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi for a Disney+ series, Deadline “confirmed.” Details are scant and Deadline didn’t identify its source, but the outlet did write that the idea for the big-budget series grew out of plans for a Kenobi-focused movie. Associated Press Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan
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A Russian pilot who managed to smoothly land his disabled plane in a corn field after birds hit both engines said Friday that a quick landing was his only chance and he was not afraid of handling it. The experienced captain, 41-year-old Damir Yusupov, said when one of the plane’s engines shut down after the
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First, Tokyo Olympic fans will have to find scarce tickets and pay the price. Then there’s the quandary of landing a hotel room with rates that are being inflated due to unprecedented demand. And the summer heat and humidity will be off-putting for some. Then there’s one more hurdle: getting around, or even finding a
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With bond yields plunging because of worries about the global economy, investors might turn their attention to companies in the S&P 500 paying some juicy dividends. The yield on the 10-year Treasury has been steadily falling all year and stood at 1.58% as of Wednesday. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 is offering a dividend yield of
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Image caption Linzy developed a rare lymphoma 13 years after breast implant surgery Twenty UK women are taking legal action after developing a rare form of cancer linked to their breast implants. More than 50 women have been diagnosed with the same condition in the UK, and hundreds more worldwide. A top surgeon said there
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