43 m. ago Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather

Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the city faced another day of extreme heat during Brazil’s summer

Society

9 h. ago Orthodox new year, fallen fighters and Larry the cat: photos of the day – Tuesday

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Culture

10 h. ago Orthodox new year celebrations and Larry the cat: photos of the day – Tuesday

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Culture

2 w. ago Winter storm brings heavy snow and strong winds across parts of the US

Frigid temperatures in Great Lakes, north-east and midwest as tens of thousands face power outages and icy travelA wild winter storm brought strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and north-east on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the midwest and left tens of thousands of customers without power.The storm hit parts of the Plains and Great Lakes on Monday with sharply colder air, strong winds and a mix of snow, ice and rain, leading to treacherous travel. Forecasters said it intensified quickly enough to meet the criteria of a bomb cyclone, a system that strengthens rapidly as pressure drops. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Up Helly Aa Vikings and a firework guitar: photos of the day – Tuesday

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Events

2 w. ago Vikings, new year rituals and a firework guitar: photos of the day – Tuesday

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Events

3 w. ago Floods, protests and Christmas decorations: photos of the day – Tuesday

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Events

3 w. ago World Darts Championship Day 13 order of play: Full Tuesday schedule and start times for Ally Pally

Scottish star Gary Anderson and Dutchman Michael van Gerwen are both in action

Politics

3 w. ago Tragic runner, 29, killed instantly when he was electrocuted by low

A RUNNER was killed instantly after he was electrocuted by a low hanging cable while out jogging, an inquest has heard. John Henry Oates, 29, was found dead on October 27, 2023 in Lupton, near Kendal, Cumbria. A four-day inquest into Mr Oates' death was concluded on Tuesday by Coroner Kirsty Gomersal. It was said...

Events

4 w. ago Venezuela’s militia and a Statue of Liberty replica: photos of the day – Tuesday

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Culture

4 w. ago World Darts Championship Day 6 order of play: Full Tuesday schedule and start times as Gerwyn Price begins Ally Pally campaign

Full Tuesday schedule and start times as Premier League duo Gerwyn Price and Chris Dobey on stage at the Alexandra Palace

Politics