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Many years ago, shortly after joining the Marines, I signed up for a bone marrow donor registry. I largely forgot having done so as the years passed until one day in June 2020, when I got a call from my father. He had gotten a call from the registry. (When I had first registered, I didn’t have a cell phone of my own so I just put down my old home phone number as my contact information.) It turned out that I was an ideal match for someone suffering from leukemia and in need of a bone marrow transplant. Читать дальше...

The proboscidean's jaw was found about 70 miles (112 kilometers) northwest of New York City, and will be put on public display next year.

1. Keir Starmer pressed on growth and economy by senior MPs ahead of Commons break  BBC.com
2. Politics latest: Chancellor admits growth figures are 'disappointing' - but defends economic handling  Sky News
3. Liaison committee day. This was Keir Time. He’d dreamed of it for most of his life  The Guardian
4. Starmer grilled by senior MPs amid growing Labour rebellion over Waspi women - live updates  The Independent
5. Liaison committee grilling turns PM into Starmer-flavoured... Читать дальше...

Russian elites who have remained loyal to the president are becoming "increasingly discontent" as their country is plunged into economic chaos.

1. Fury vs Usyk 2 press conference LIVE: Watch stream and follow text updates from heavyweight event  BBC
2. Usyk vs Fury 2: Heavyweight rivals Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury refuse to back down in epic 11-minute staredown  Sky Sports
3. Fury vs Usyk 2: Start time and ring walks  The Independent
4. Fury vs Usyk 2 press conference LIVE: Watch stream and follow text updates  BBC.com

Nearly three months on remand, the duo of Norman Ricardo Worrell and Chad Atherley charged with several drug offences which allegedly took place on September 23 at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA), have been granted bail. Magistrate Douglas Frederick released Worrell and Atherley on $100 000 bail each on Monday, when they reappeared in […]

Nursing homes during COVID-19 lockdowns were ‘crime scenes hidden from the public’

Yoon Suk Yeol’s presidency reached a breaking point with his controversial declaration of martial law on December 3, which was overturned by the National Assembly; his impeachment by the Assembly on December 14 has now set the stage for a prolonged legal battle in South Korea’s Constitutional court

I’M a Celebrity’s Rev Richard Coles gets a huge career boost with a new TV show starring a Harry Potter actor.

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The Federal Aviation Administration banned drones from flying over “critical New Jersey infrastructure” in the wake of thousands of drone sightings for which there seem to be very few satisfying answers. The ban will last until January 17th and will block unauthorized drone activity in 22 areas due to “special security reasons,” according to ABC7NY.

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The chipmaker expects more than $10 billion in foreign sales this year, but the Biden administration is advancing rules that could curb that growth.

AMMAN — Watermills were in use in Jordan until 1970s and these structures date from the Ayyubid (1171‒1260) and Mamluk period (1260‒1516). These watermills were operating as bread mills until quite recently; however, the remnants of these mills were standing in the midst of very dense concentrations of sugar pot sherds.

Nikki Glaser is a Taylor Swift superfan, and she’s now revealing how much money she spent seeing 22 Eras Tour performances! The 40-year-old comedian – who is gearing up to host the 2025 Golden Globes next month – said she spent “close to $100,000,” but did clarify one thing. Keep reading to find out more… [...]

1. Guests share more photos of Taylor Swift party in Kansas City. It had an Eras Tour theme  Kansas City Star
2. How Travis Kelce Proved to be the Mastermind Behind Taylor Swift’s Surprise Eras Party - E! Online  E! NEWS
3. Taylor Swift Poses With Brittany Mahomes in a Balmain Halter Dress at the Eras Tour Wrap Party  Yahoo Entertainment
4. Inside Travis Kelce’s ‘meaningful’ birthday celebration for Taylor Swift: Private chef, ‘countless roses’ and gifts galore  Page Six
5. Taylor Swift... Читать дальше...

The city of Tavares voted to remove fluoride from its water.

India's women's cricket team triumphed over West Indies by 60 runs in the T20I series decider at DY Patil Stadium. Richa Ghosh equaled the fastest T20I half-century record (18 balls), while Smriti Mandhana scored her third consecutive fifty, setting a new record for most T20I runs in a calendar year.

A man in western Congo has died with hemorrhagic fever symptoms

Amy Adams and Demi Moore are opening about their careers. The Nightbitch actress and the star of The Substance sat down for Variety‘s Actors on Actors series, out now. During the conversation, the two discussed their movie projects, as well as the use of prosthetics, finding acceptance, taking on new roles, working with children and [...]

Legacy machines run more of the world than you might think. Did you know that two Commodore C64s are still in daily use at the Hilligoss Bakery of Brownsburg, Indiana?

1. Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malaria  The Associated Press
2. Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria: Africa CDC  ABC News
3. Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women and children finally identified as severe malaria  CBS News
4. The DRC ‘mystery illness’ shows why the U.S. can’t ‘pause’ infectious disease work  STAT
5. Mystery outbreak in DR Congo likely caused by malaria ... Читать дальше...