Image caption Emergency vehicles were seen near to the American Airlines plane at Dublin airport A London flight to Philadelphia has been diverted to Dublin after reports of a “chemical spillage” on board. American Airlines said two crew members and one passenger went to hospital “for evaluation” after flight AA729 from Heathrow landed at 13:15 […]
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Indonesian climber Aries Susanti Rahayu became the first woman to climb a 15m wall in under seven seconds. She did it at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Speed World Cup event of the year in Xiamen, China. She beat previous record holder YiLing Song of China in the women’s final, reaching the top
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The astronauts who took part in the first all-female spacewalk are still uplifted by all the excitement down on Earth. International Space Station resident Jessica Meir (mere) said Monday that when she floated outside last week, she wasn’t thinking about whether she was going out with a man or woman because everyone is held to
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Mitch Kupchak doesn’t see the Charlotte Hornets being major players in free agency as they attempt to build a winning franchise in the post-Kemba Walker era — at least not right away. Instead, the second-year general manager said Monday he anticipates the Hornets will construct the roster through draft picks and “savvy trades” during the
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Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts had released dozens of policy plans before tackling K-12 education, making her the last leading Democratic primary contender to do so. But on Monday, the candidate who speaks frequently about her time as a public-school teacher offered her long-awaited proposal: a characteristically dense white paper that promises to quadruple federal
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There are plenty of sunny days to sweep the clouds away where SeaWorld is opening its next theme park. Officials with SeaWorld Entertainment and Sesame Workshop announced Monday that they are opening the country’s second Sesame Place park in San Diego in spring 2021. The first Sesame Place theme park opened almost 40 years ago
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Image copyright PA Image caption Dr Serban Gheorghiu repeatedly made sexual comments to colleagues and patients An NHS bowel surgeon who told patients to “assume the George Michael position” when he carried out examinations has been struck off. Dr Serban Gheorghiu, who worked at Scarborough Hospital, also repeatedly asked colleagues about their sex lives. He
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A recent video of the “Farming” star doing wince-inducing stretches apparently prompted doubt whether her actual limbs were involved. (See the conversation and the clip above.) “That’s like something you do to a Barbie doll,” host Jimmy Fallon observed after screening the clip. But Beckinsale assured, “I’ve always been like that. I did ballet when
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By Sophie Quinton & April Simpson FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Kat Merryfield was ready to share her farm-to-home oils, chocolates and creams with the rest of the country. But banks and credit card processors weren’t ready to work with her small business. “We started out our website with PayPal, and it took about six months before they
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A former Nazi bunker in Hamburg, built by forced laborers to shelter tens of thousands of Germans during Allied air raids in World War II, will soon house hotel guests. The 136-room nhow Hamburg, which is being designed by the NH Hotel Group, will open in mid-2021 on top of the Bunker St. Pauli, one
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