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Jalen Brunson’s message to Knicks fans is simple. rear Signed a four-year, $156.5 million contract extensionBrunson is sitting on $113 million by not waiting until next summer to sign a max contract. Posted a Statue of Liberty emoji on X account Friday night. There was already a lot of love between Brunson and Knicks fans during his two years at MSG, but that love reached a new level just before 5 p.m. Friday when ESPN broke the news that Brunson would be waiving his five-year, $270 million contract next year to sign an extension on the first day he was…

New Harris Teeter on N. Glebe Road in the Ballston neighborhood (Staff photo: James Jarvis) The Arlington County Health Department is warning people that they could be catching measles at their local grocery store. Authorities say a person traveling from another state visited the Harris Teeter on N. Gleeve Road in Ballston on Monday, July 1, between noon and 4 p.m. Anyone who visited the store during this period who feels sick and has not been vaccinated against measles or is immunocompromised is asked to contact their health care provider and to isolate at home if they have not been…

Image caption, Police have been accused of using excessive force against protesters.Article informationauthor, Anne Soy & Ian Wafrarole, BBC News, NairobiJuly 12, 2024Kenya’s police chief, Japhet Coombe, has resigned after weeks of violent protests against proposed tax increases left more than 40 people dead.Rights groups have accused police of shooting dozens of protesters, several of them fatally, and abducting or arbitrarily arresting hundreds more.The resignations came a day after President William Ruto fired most of his cabinet following pressure from a protest movement organised mainly online by young Kenyans.Two weeks ago, protesters stormed Parliament shortly after a controversial finance bill…

Large doses Salt made from Vitamin C A new study looking at its effects on sheep suggests it could reverse the widespread brain damage caused by sepsis.caused by the body’s overreaction to an infection Sepsis It can damage vital organs, cause cognitive and physical impairments, and in extreme cases, be fatal. In the most severe cases of sepsis, Septic shock, vitamin Plasma C levels Significantly decreasedSo researchers at the University of Melbourne in Australia decided to experiment with administering large amounts of sodium ascorbate, a vitamin salt, to animals. The changes they observed were dramatic. “We have never seen such…

ATLANTA — Being grateful for the little things in life can have a lasting impact on your health.Experience GPrevious studies have shown that gratitude is beneficial for your physical health and mental well-being, and now a new study finds that people who feel more grateful may also have a lower risk of death.The researchers: Nurses’ Health SurveyApproximately 50,000 women aged between 69 and 96 participated and answered a six-item questionnaire. Thank you survey The 2016 survey asked participants to rank how much they agreed with statements like “There are many things in life to be grateful for” and “I am…

This evening a “new star,” or nova, will appear in the night sky. Although it won’t set the sky ablaze, it will be a special opportunity to observe a rare phenomenon that is usually difficult to predict in advance. The star in question is T Corona Borealis (TCrB(pronounced “T Cor Bor”). North CrownIt will be prominent in the Northern Hemisphere, but will also be visible in the skies north of Australia and New Zealand over the next few months. Located 3,000 light years away, T CrB is too faint to see most of the time, but it erupts brightly about…

ohOur brains are shaped by our experiences — whether we’re a birdwatcher, a book lover, or a chess player — and new research is also giving us a clearer view of how sex and gender affect the brain. Using artificial intelligence to analyze MRI scans from thousands of children, the researchers found that by looking at how brain regions interact, they could predict a subject’s sex or gender, albeit imperfectly. Notably, the connectivity patterns that predicted sex, which is primarily determined by biology, were not the same as those that predicted gender, which is defined by a person’s sense of…

Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. A destroyed Russian tank seen from a Ukrainian drone. Ministry of Defense of Ukraine / Screenshot: X Ukraine plans to produce more than one million small attack drones by the end of this year.A senior Ukrainian government official said Kiev would make gains “significantly” beyond its original targets.As domestically produced weapons proliferated, the country’s defense industrial base grew exponentially. A senior Ukrainian official said the country continues to expand its weapons production capabilities and is on track to produce “significantly” more small attack drones by the end of the…

AT&T AT&T revealed today that a new data breach exposed call and text message records for approximately 110 million people, nearly all of its customers. The company noted that some records contain data that could identify where calls were made and text messages were sent, and said it delayed disclosing the incident in response to “national security and public safety concerns.” AT&T also acknowledged that customer records were exposed in a cloud database protected only by usernames and passwords (no multi-factor authentication required). in Regulatory filings Together Securities and Exchange Commission AT&T announced today that a cyber intruder accessed AT&T…

A new study suggests that dark comets, which make up 60% of near-Earth objects, may originate from the asteroid belt and carry subsurface ice that could be the source of Earth’s water. Credit: SciTechDaily.comA University of Michigan study suggests that up to 60 percent of near-Earth objects could be dark comets, some of which contain ice that could have contributed to Earth’s water supply.These objects have characteristics of both asteroids and comets, and are probably Jupiter and MarsThe study highlights the possibility that ice may exist underground in asteroids, suggesting that these objects may play a role in transporting ice…