Kimberly McMahon from the NWS joined FOX Weather to describe a partnership between NOAA and the CDC which developed HeatRisk. The risk ranking goes beyond just the heat index but looks at the amount of time in a heat wave, as heat illnesses are cumulative. Newsportual Weather Service is renaming some of its heat alerts […]
Manchester United have announced plans to make up to another 200 staff redundant as part of their continuing cost-cutting measures. United announced their first wave of job losses last season with around 250 employees leaving in the summer. The latest cuts — unveiled just days after the one-year anniversary of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s arrival as […]
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Energy regulator Ofgem is to publish its latest price cap, with households expected to face another increase in gas and electricity costs in April. The cap, which puts a limit on the amount suppliers can charge for each unit of energy, affects the bills of 26 million […]
The Food and Drug Administration has reinstated dozens of specialized employees involved in food safety, review of medical devices and other areas who were laid off last week, according to more than a dozen workers who got called back. The total number of employees recalled was not immediately clear. But a person familiar with the […]
Doctors Without Borders says increased fighting in and around Zamzam camp has made it too dangerous to operate. Doctors Without Borders has said it is suspending its work in a famine-stricken camp for displaced people in Sudan’s North Darfur region, as an increase in violent attacks has made it too dangerous to operate. In a […]
Marie-Louise Connolly BBC News NI health correspondent Getty Images The six week consultation closes this Friday Equal access to healthcare across Northern Ireland and ensuring services are convenient for older people are among public concerns over plans for a new hospital network. A six-week consultation – which closes on Friday – has been gauging public […]
Lawyers for Paramount and President Trump have agreed to appoint a mediator in his $20 billion lawsuit against CBS, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. The move to bring in a mediator is another indicator that the two sides are trying to resolve the case, over the editing of a “60 Minutes” […]
When I rank prospects every offseason here at The Athletic, I’m considering the players’ eventual peaks and their long-term values, which is why you’ll see prospects who were just drafted or have only played in the complex leagues alongside prospects who’ve already made their major-league debuts. For readers more interested in which prospects might have […]
Pedro Garcia Technology Reporter, Lisbon Duarte Dias Lisbon, Dublin and Seattle – like many Duarte Dias has moved to move up In 2020, Duarte Dias, a Portuguese software engineer, accepted a job offer to work in Microsoft’s Dublin subsidiary. A little over a year later, he joined a team at Microsoft’s headquarters in Seattle, where […]
An offshore cryptocurrency trading firm pleaded guilty on Monday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan to a charge of operating as an unlicensed money transmitting business in the United States while seeking customers in New York and other states. In pleading guilty, the Seychelles-based company that operates OKX, which the government described as one of […]