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Image source, Amensisa Ifa/BBCArticle informationauthor, Kalkidan Yveltalrole, BBC News, Gofa4 hours agoMeseresh Gosayye, a mother of six, was caring for her children at her hilltop home in the Gofa region of southern Ethiopia when she heard the sound of a landslide that trapped many people in the mud.”We heard people screaming and we ran down the hill,” she said, struggling to hold back tears as she recalled what happened Sunday.The Kencho Saccha Gozdi region where Meserek lives is a collection of small villages scattered across hills and at risk of floods and landslides.The series of settlements, characterized by mud-walled, tin-roofed…

Hello Hearthstone community, Nathan Lyons Smith. Last week’s promise To provide more details about our strategy regarding Hearthstone. As someone who has played Hearthstone since the beta, I am passionate about ensuring that the game we all love continues to thrive. As Executive Producer, it’s my job to oversee the health of the game, our amazing team, and our equally amazing community. We’re doing significant research and development into the future of Hearthstone to ensure the Tavern remains a favorite place for you for the next decade or more. We’re not ready to share more about this work just yet,…

The Flathead City-County Health Department confirmed Friday that one person has died after eating E. coli-contaminated Wagyu beef at Harbor Grill in Lakeside, while four other local restaurants have been linked to a recent outbreak that has infected 13 people.The health department said in a press release that testing confirmed E. coli was present in ground beef provided by the restaurant’s supplier, with the last known consumption date being July 14. The source of infection was Wagyu beef from the same lot number, and all cases reported eating undercooked or made-to-order burgers made with Wagyu beef at one of several…

To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, The ceremony concluded with the lighting of the Olympic flame and a performance by Celine Dion.Article informationauthor, Ian Youngsrole, Culture reporter5 hours agoCeline Dion returned to the stage for the first time since revealing a serious health condition, delivering her usual powerful performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.The Canadian superstar had been rumored to be performing a duet with Lady Gaga, but instead performed solo at the Eiffel Tower, bringing the four-hour event to an emotional climax.It was Dion’s first live performance in four…

To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, The ceremony concluded with the lighting of the Olympic flame and a performance by Celine Dion.Article informationauthor, Ian Youngsrole, Culture reporter5 hours agoCeline Dion returned to the stage for the first time since revealing a serious health condition, delivering her usual powerful performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.The Canadian superstar had been rumored to be performing a duet with Lady Gaga, but instead performed solo at the Eiffel Tower, bringing the four-hour event to an emotional climax.It was Dion’s first live performance in four…

Two sets of fossils discovered more than 40 years apart suggest that small mammals that lived during the Middle Jurassic period had longer “childhood” periods and longer life spans than their modern-day counterparts, according to a new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Nature Examine the fossilized remains Cruxatodon kiltlingtonensisIt was a mouse-like creature that lived on the Isle of Skye in Scotland about 166 million years ago and became extinct long ago. The New York Times The prehistoric animal was described as “resembling a small possum and weighing less than a hockey puck.” What makes the fossils particularly…

Image source, Francois-Xavier Marit/AFPAmazing photos from the Paris 2024 Opening CeremonyArticle informationauthor, George Burkerole, BBC NewsJuly 26, 2024Updated 5 hours agoThe Olympic Games Opening Ceremony offers the host country the opportunity to dazzle the world with a unique and spectacular spectacle. That’s exactly what happened at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, as organizers forgot the traditional ceremony and made it the first Olympics to hold an opening ceremony throughout the city rather than in a stadium.On a rainy night, thousands of athletes and performers paraded along the Seine, with the night sky and the Eiffel Tower lit…

COVID-19 is on the rise again, with virus levels “very high” across the country, including in Washington, D.C., and Maryland. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. America saw an upswing in COVID-19 cases last summer as well, but a lot has changed since then. Ever-evolving variants, directives from health officials, and the behavior of the people around us can be confusing, to say the least. So how do we navigate this latest outbreak? Should I be worried about COVID-19 anymore? Are the symptoms of the latest variant any different? Should I still test myself? Are…

A Missouri jury on Friday night ordered Abbott Laboratories to pay $495 million in damages in a lawsuit filed by a premature baby girl who developed severe gastrointestinal illness after consuming Abbott’s formula.The jury awarded the girl $95 million in damages and the company $400 million in punitive damages, half to go to the girl and half to the state of Missouri, lawyers for the family said.The lawsuit is one of hundreds against north suburban companies Abbott and Mead Johnson, which allege that their premature infant formulas cause necrotizing enterocolitis, an intestinal disease in which tissue in the intestinal lining…

PARIS — Arson attacks on France’s high-speed rail network on the eve of the Paris Olympics have rattled nerves and disrupted transport ahead of the opening ceremony.France’s interim Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, said on Friday that the “sabotage” was “prepared and organized,” hitting communication lines running north-east and west of Paris. Attal said the “heartbeat” had been targeted, suggesting “there was some knowledge of the communications network.”It was not immediately clear who was behind the suspected attacks and authorities did not announce any arrests. Prosecutors have opened an investigation within the framework of organized crime rather than a counter-terrorism investigation,…