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The Israeli military carried out massive airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, targeting a Hamas commander believed to be the mastermind behind the deadly October 7 attack that killed 1,200 Israelis and triggered war in the Strip. According to multiple reports, the IDF fired rockets at the fenced compound where Hamas’ military wing commander, Mohammed Deif, and Hamas’ Khan Younis Brigades commander, Rafa’a Salameh, were holed up. The military is still waiting for information to confirm whether Dief and Salameh, leaders of the organisation’s notorious Qassam Brigades, were killed in the attack. The target of the airstrike was Hamas…

HOUSTON, Texas — As the heatwave continues, Houston residents are… It supplies power to local utility CenterPoint Energy, which has come under scrutiny for its slow response. Hurricane Beryl Landed on the Gulf Coast of Texas Earlier this week.More than 800,000 customers remained No Power Power outages and electricity were down as of Friday afternoon, more than four days after the hurricane flooded roads, sent temperatures soaring to nearly 30 degrees Fahrenheit and left more than 2 million people without air conditioning.”It’s ridiculous, we’re sleeping in a hot room,” said Houston resident Ruth Gonzalez, who takes cold showers to get…

Valve is a notoriously secretive company with a lot of influence in the gaming industry, especially because it runs Steam, the massive PC game store. But despite that influence, Valve is not a large organization on par with EA or Riot Games, who have thousands of employees. According to leaked data we’ve seen, Valve has just 336 employees as of 2021.This data was included as part of a heavily redacted document. Wolfire’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Valve. It’s been found SteamDB creator Pavel DjundikSome of the data in the document was viewable despite the black redaction boxes, including data on Valve’s…

A person who was deficient in vitamin B12 has revealed how “minor” symptoms he experienced over a period of two years progressed to a full-blown deficiency.This patient’s story illustrates the mystery surrounding the disease, which is estimated to affect about 6 percent of people under 60 and about 20 percent of those over 60.Vitamin B12 supports everything from red blood cell production to nerve function and DNA synthesis.Therefore, vitamin deficiencies can cause debilitating effects, some of which are permanent. Unfortunately, there is no national or international agreement on what constitutes vitamin B12 deficiency, leading to delayed diagnosis and poor treatment…

Childhood habits are hard to break, and new research suggests that the way you adjust your thermostat today is likely a remnant of those early childhood habits.A recent paper, comically titled “Turning Down the Temperature for Watts,” finds that even though heating and cooling make up a significant portion of most homes’ energy bills, the average American doesn’t turn their thermostat down very much. Instead, residents tend to follow in their parents’ footsteps. “Notably, people who grew up in warm homes tend to keep their thermostats set higher in their current homes, suggesting that childhood thermal environments have a lasting…

CNN — 2 days later Alec Baldwin’s Nearly three years after the fatal shooting on the set of “Lust,” which sparked his manslaughter trial, a New Mexico judge ended the case with eight words that left the actor visibly emotional. “The motion to dismiss is granted,” Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer told Baldwin and his defense team in court Friday afternoon, as an already shaking Baldwin removed his glasses, buried his face in his hands, sobbed and embraced his wife, Hilaria. The ruling comes after nearly three years of Legal disputes He also touched on the change in prosecutors leading up…

Harrison Butker hits back at opportunists ESPYs host Serena Williams and slam critics for her actions During Thursday night’s ceremony, he spoke about his controversial commencement speech. Williams took the stage with her sister Venus and actress Quinta Brunson, and the three spoke to the women in the audience about their sporting achievements. Venus appealed to sports fans, saying, “I want you to enjoy watching women’s sports just like you do other sports, because women’s sports are sports.” “Except you, Harrison Butker. I don’t need you,” Selena said, looking straight into the camera and trying to hold back a laugh.…

People with a contagious infection measles After daily visits to the sites in Arlington and Washington, D.C., this month, health officials in both jurisdictions notified people who may have been infected on Friday night.Arlington He said he was notified that a person from “another state” who had visited the Northern Virginia suburbs had been infected. districtThe day after the Arlington visit, the infected person visited two locations in Washington, D.C. Officials in Washington, D.C. did not say where the infected person came from.Authorities in both jurisdictions did not immediately say the same people were involved in both incidents, but the…

Artist’s impression of a dinosaur. Courtesy of John Sibbick.New Dinosaurs seedThe discovery of Comptonatus chaseii on the Isle of Wight represents a major advance in understanding. CretaceousA new study into the diversity of early dinosaurs in England is underway, with research suggesting further significant discoveries are likely.A new paper describes the most complete dinosaur found in the country in the past century. The specimen, which is about 125 million years old and has a pubic bone the size of a dinner plate, was discovered on the cliffs of Compton Bay on the Isle of Wight in 2013. The discovery was…

The acquittal came after a different appeals court upheld the couple’s convictions, but Khan’s lawyers say he will not be released.A Pakistani court has acquitted former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife of illegal marriage charges, his political party and lawyers said. Khan and his wife, Bushra Khan (also known as Bushra Bibi), were sentenced to seven years in prison in a court ruling at the time, days before Pakistan’s February elections, that their 2018 marriage violated Islamic law. In June The court dismissed their petition The February sentence should be suspended. However, on Saturday, an Islamabad court announced…