Tag Archives: damage

Dave Edmunds is in hospital after suffering a “major cardiac arrest”. The Rockpile musician’s wife, Cici, shared the news on Facebook on Tuesday (July 29), saying he had briefly “died in my arms,” before medics managed to revive him with “heavy CPR”. He is now reportedly critically ill in hospital, with Cici adding that he “very clearly has brain damage and …

The Ukrainian Navy has confirmed reports of damage to the mooring front at Russia’s nuclear submarine base in Kamchatka, following a recent powerful earthquake in the region. Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk shared the information during a broadcast on Ukrainian television, according to Ukrinform. “Yes, a number of verified—and trustworthy—sources confirm damage to the mooring front. However, this is a purely …

A case series describes 41 US children with influenza-related acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) that killed 27% of them—despite receiving multiple treatments and most of them being previously healthy—during the 2023-24 and 2024-25 respiratory virus seasons. For the study, published yesterday in JAMA, the Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy Working Group assessed the clinical characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of children with flu-related ANE, …

On Wednesday, one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded hit a sparsely populated region in far-east Russia. It triggered a tsunami that started crossing the ocean at hundreds of miles an hour. What followed was a race against time: early-warning systems went into alert mode as waves fanned out towards the coastlines of Japan, Hawaii and the US west …

SAN FRANCISCO — It was one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded, a magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia. Despite its remote location, the size of the quake immediately brought potential danger of tsunami to a significant swath of the globe, including Japan, Canada and the United States. Tsunami alerts quickly went out, covering millions of people, including the …

Tsunami updates: Advisory canceled for Bay Area; California cities see minimal damage  San Francisco Chronicle Tsunami Advisory for Hawaii after 8.7M earthquake hits Russia; evacuation zones in place  KITV 3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA  The Seattle Times Waves reach US west coast after Russian earthquake as Japan lifts tsunami warnings  BBC Russia’s Klyuchevskoy Volcano Starts Erupting after Earthquake  Newsweek …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is upgrading the economic outlook for the United States and the world this year and next because President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies have so far proven less damaging than expected. The IMF now forecasts 3% growth for the global economy this year. That is down from 3.3% in 2024 but an improvement …

Second night of severe storms leaves damage, power outages across wide swath of Minnesota  MPR News Watch: Timelapse shows powerful storm rolling into Minnesota  BBC Minnesota weather: Monday night storms cause power outages, downed trees  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul Thousands still without power Tuesday morning after storms in Western Wisconsin  WQOW Tens of thousands wake up without power after strong storms sweep across Minnesota  5 …

Infographic by Linlin Zhao, University of California Riverside A new chemical probe protects healthy cells from DNA damage, preserving them from one of the 8 hallmarks of aging. The story of this potentially paradigmatic development begins where so much of human health begins: the mitochondria. These organelles are disrespectfully monikered as “the powerhouses” of the cell, but they do so …

A “longtime” Hertz customer says he is “done” with the car rental company after he claimed that the AI-powered damage detection system improperly flagged a nonexistent mark on the vehicle — even though video that he filmed immediately afterwards appeared to back up his claim.    “After 10 years as a loyal Hertz customer — hardly any issues, always returning …