LONDON (REUTERS) – Where Covid-19 has precipitated unprecedented debts, climate change could trigger defaults across a planet which a United Nations panel says is dangerously close to runaway warming. To avert disaster, countries are committing to carbon cutting steps. But these will be costly and likely to add to a global debt pile which asset […]

Tropical Depression Fred may restrengthen to a tropical storm Friday as it closes in on Florida. The biggest threat from Fred is flash flooding, especially in South Florida, where up to 10 inches of rain is possible. A flood watch has been issued across South Florida, including Miami. Fred will move over the Florida Keys […]

TROPICAL Storm Fred has become the sixth storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. While the tropical storm warning was lifted for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, Tropical Storm Fred is making its way up to the states. What is Tropical Strom Fred's path? On Friday, August 13, 2021, Fred was pouring rain […]

Internet users are convinced they've found the "portal to an alien planet" on Google Maps. The discovery was made by a Google Earth enthusiast who discovered a mysterious "green dot" in the middle of the desert in Peru. The "dot" appeared near the famous Nazca Lines – a collection of more than 300 different figures, […]

Internet users are convinced they've found the "portal to an alien planet" on Google Maps. The discovery was made by a Google Earth enthusiast who discovered a mysterious "green dot" in the middle of the desert in Peru. The "dot" appeared near the famous Nazca Lines – a collection of more than 300 different figures, […]

ChoLon Modern Asian has dropped anchor in Sloan’s Lake. The local Asian bistro, which first opened downtown at 2555 Blake St. in 2010, plans to open another location in the summer of 2022 on the ground floor of the 12-story Lakehouse condo building at 4200 W. 17th Ave., right across the street from the park. […]

Brits have revealed the biggest faux pas when it comes to eating a burger, including using slices of bread instead of a bun, using cutlery – and having no cheese. A study of 2,000 adults delved into burger etiquette and discovered the best – and worst – ways to enjoy the barbeque favourite. Putting crisps […]

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EXCLUSIVE: British hiker Esther Dingley ‘fell almost 100ft to her death after losing her footing on rocky ledge in the Pyrenees before a bear or wolf dragged her skull away from her body’ investigators reveal Esther Dingley went missing on November 22 while out hiking in the Pyrenees  Her boyfriend Dan Colegate discovered her body […]

For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. Victoria has recorded 15 new local cases of COVID-19 as health authorities declared a large inner-city market an exposure site after a positive case visited several stalls during a busy trading day last Saturday. Eleven of the new local cases have been linked to previously reported […]