For the normally reclusive Prince of Darkness, the decision to hold a press conference at the Washington Airport Marriott to reveal that he would not be supporting Gingrich struck many as extraordinary. Dressed in his traditional red cape and carrying a smoldering pitchfork, Satan stated in no uncertain terms that he would be withholding his endorsement from his former colleague: “Not only am I not supporting Newt, I am giving his soul back....
The boys, who were children of jihadi parents, were detained at al-Sinaa prison after their governments failed to repatriate them due to concerns that they will show “extremist tendencies,” though it is not clear how many were trained by IS or had committed crimes, according to the Associated Press. In a report released Friday, the HRW said about 700 boys, with some as young as 12 years old, were being held at the time, and it is currently unclear how many had died....
Both Rojas and Laurencio are undocumented immigrants, according to the sheriff’s office. However, officers are still working to verify their identities and are not certain their identifications are authentic. During Wednesday’s news conference, Johnson stressed that officers working on the case deserved praise for what they uncovered. He noted that responding to an illegal dumping call can be part of an officer’s routine that just gets “completely discounted.” However, thanks to the officers’ extra effort, they were able to uncover the theft ring, he said....
Milford Sound sits within Southland, where a state of emergency was also declared by Southland Civil Defence Emergency Management on Tuesday after it received more than a meter of rain within 60 hours. Around 195 tourists and 200 hotel staff were reported to be safe and staying either in tourist boats or inside the Mitre Peak Lodge, with sufficient food supplies. They will be evacuated from the area on Wednesday once the weather conditions become safer, The Sydney Morning Herald reports....
The bill passed with a 70% percent majority in the state senate, in which Democrats outnumber Republicans 37-3. But Republican Governor Charlie Baker originally opposed the bill and threatened not to sign it without changes. The reason? The effectiveness of facial recognition software in helping authorities catch child predators. Positive coverage of facial recognition technology often focuses on success stories of its use in apprehending pedophiles and recovering trafficked children....
Dr. Minnis on Monday said there had been five deaths, and the announcement at a Tuesday evening news conference revealed that two patients in critical condition succumbed to their injuries, according to the Miami Herald. The Weather Channel Tuesday night reported there had been a total of 11 deaths, but not necessarily all from the Bahamas. Marvin Dames, the minister of national security in the Bahamas, told the Nassau Guardian more bodies will be found once water recedes....
The National Hurricane Center during its 5 p.m. update Monday afternoon stated heavy rains continue to drench the islands as wind speeds have reached triple digits. Fiona is expected to stay atop Hispaniola through the night, then take a sharp turn northward. The next advisory by NHC will be at 8 p.m. ET on Monday. Fiona is expected to continue gaining wind strength as it moves across warm Atlantic waters, perhaps getting stronger than 110 mph, which would make it a Category 3, or major hurricane status....
Ian was upgraded to a Category 3 storm Tuesday morning after reaching maximum sustained winds of up to 120 mph the National Hurricane Center stated in an update. The hurricane is expected to continue gaining strength before reaching Florida’s west coast by maybe Wednesday night or Thursday morning, closing beaches as residents move to high ground, as Governor Ron DeSantis issued an emergency order for the state. Rhome said in the update that Ian has continued strengthening as its moved off the west coast of Cuba and heads north toward Florida....
Systolic hypertension in the elderly was once used to be known as “isolated systolic hypertension," characterized by a systolic blood pressure greater than 160 mm Hg with a diastolic blood pressure of less than 90 mm Hg. Systolic hypertension is the most common cause of hypertension in patients over the age of 50, which is significant because it is a much greater risk factor for heart disease and stroke compared to other forms of primary hypertension....
Gamer brand HyperX and keyboard manufacturing company DuckyChannel International have teamed to create a limited-edition HyperX x Ducky One 2 Minimechanical gaming keyboard. Its major selling point: it’s 60 percent smaller than other gaming keyboards, meaning more mouse movement space. According to the press release, the HyperX x Ducky One 2 Mini features HyperX red linear mechanical switches that are built for performance and has an 80 million lifetime click rating per switch....
If one or more of your parathyroid glands are underactive, they can’t make enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). The main function of PTH is to keep the calcium in your blood at normal levels. It also keeps calcium and phosphorus levels regulated. The main symptoms of hypoparathyroidism are fatigue, intermittent muscle spasms (tetany), skin, hair, and nail changes, seizures, and brain fog. Less common symptoms include mood changes, digestive troubles, laryngospasms (vocal cord spasms) and bronchospasms (spasms of the airway), and dental issues....
The severity of this condition varies. More severe cases, in which skeletal abnormalities are present at birth, are seen in about 1 in 100,000 newborns. Management of this condition ranges from taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and using orthotics to injections of the drug Strensiq (asfotase alfa). Types of Hypophosphatasia The severity of hypophosphatasia is closely tied to the age of onset of symptoms. There are six major clinical forms that doctors diagnose:...
Players will be able to enjoy an original story based on Greek mythology, and explore vast open lands where you’ll fight ancient enemies, solve puzzles and even befriend animals to use as mounts. That last bit may be a bit off topic, but I can’t help it, the mounts in Fenyx Rising are what I can’t stop thinking about. When I had my four-hour guided demo of Immortals Fenyx Rising I was instantly fascinated with the ability to befriend and mount various animals....
Albert Roca decided to give Mandar Rao Dessai his first start of the campaign as Cameron Watson was rested after his opening day exertions against Shillong Lajong. For the visitors, Brazilian striker Marcos Tank made the starting XI for the first time on Indian soil and was deployed on the left side of attack. Early into game, Chennai City custodian Karanjit Singh had to avert danger as Lenny Rodrigues’ long ball was played by Sunil Chhetri and Denson Devadas almost turned it into his own net....
The visitors are currently on 36 points and need just one point to seal the league title no matter the result of Mohun Bagan. However, the side will miss the services of two of its key players against Lajong. Defender Ashutosh Mehta and Liberian midfielder Alfred Jaryan are set to be on the absentees’ list for the all-important clash. The duo has been sidelined on account of having picked up four yellow cards each, which has led to suspension....
The midfield duo of Amarjit Singh Kiyam and Jeakson Singh Thounaojam marshalled the game from the centre of the park as the Mariners were left clueless, going into the halftime break. Surprisingly, Sanjoy Sen did not make any changes at the restart but life was made easier by the mathematical advantage Norton’s side provide them with. Amarjit was booked twice within fifteen minutes and the Manipur-born left Arrows with only ten men in the park....
The Reds won their away tie to DSK Shivajians 2-3 while the Mariners over-powered their arch-rivals East Bengal in a momentous Kolkata derby, 2-1. Speaking of the encounter, Lajong head coach Thangboi Singto believes opponents Bagan could put up a tough contest following their commendable run of results, lately. The Manipuri has stated that his side will have to perform better than they did in Pune a few days back, if they aim for a decent result against the Mariners....
TV CHANNELS & LIVE STREAM The Star Sports Network have the exclusive broadcasting rights of the I-League. All the matches will be telecast live on Star Sports 2 and 2 HD. TEAM NEWS Shillong Lajong probable first XI: Lachenpa (GK), Novin, Juho, Doe, Rakesh, Khongsit, Nongbri, Odafin, Tlang, Al Hagri, Kharpan Key Players - Redeem Tlang, Juho Oh, Hardy Cliff Nongbri NEROCA probable first XI: Thapa (GK), Saran, Kiatamba, Tondonba, Govin, Vorbe, Williams, Gopi, Israilov, Subhash, Chidi...
“It is a must-win game. There will be pressure. We don’t want to lose again so definitely, there will be pressure. If we lose three games continuously, it is not good,” said Raikhan. After a nine-game unbeaten run, NEROCA lost to Shillong Lajong and Minerva Punjab in their previous two games. “It is not easy to travel from Kerala to Manipur. But that is not an excuse, the results are results....
“Sukhi (Sukhdev Singh) is the backbone of our team. He has been consistent throughout the league,” said Singh, when questioned about the most steady performer for Minerva. The 26-year old defender from Hoshiarpur built a formidable partnership at the heart of defence along with Ivorian Eric Dano, conceding only 16 times in 18 matches, just three more than Mohun Bagan who tops the list of least goals scored against....
