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Jeremiyah Love overcomes injury and illness to propel Notre Dame into 1st Sugar Bowl since 2007

— Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love wasted no time sending a message to his teammates Friday night. So when Love ran through the Notre Dame Stadium tunnel for the first CFP game ever played on a college campus, he was nowhere near full strength against the nation’s top run defense. Notre Dame faces the Southeastern Conference champion Bulldogs — …

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1 day, 20 hours ago

As Christmas nears, Ecuador’s homes get a break from power cuts but companies still face rationing

Associated Press

QUITO, Ecuador — As Christmas approaches and people decorate their homes with lights, Ecuadoreans are getting some relief from the severe power cuts that have hounded the country this year with President Daniel Noboa saying there will be no power rationing for residential areas - for the time being. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest …

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3 days, 7 hours ago

The peaks and valleys in Indian cricket in 2024: The end of World Cup drought and a new low in Tests

India TV News

The end of a wait for a World Cup crown! India finally got their hands on the T20 World Cup 2024, which saw the nation dive into jubilation. For say, India suffered their first-ever home series sweep of three or more Test matches in 2024 against a New Zealand side that lost everything left and right to it. India's 4-1 …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

You’re not crazy. We’re in a drought and it’s pouring rain

LA Times

I was nearing the end of my trip to my parents’ house in western Massachusetts for Thanksgiving when my phone lighted up with an alert that was both familiar and shocking: “ONGOING WILDFIRE; VISIBILITY AND AIR QUALITY IN AREA DUE TO SMOKE MAY BE REDUCED.” During my childhood in rural New England, wildfires were virtually unheard of, mostly because the …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

IND-W vs WI-W: How Smriti Mandhana inspired India to end 5-year drought at home

India Today

Smriti Mandhana opened up on how she motivated Team India to end their five-year-long wait to win a Women’s T20I series on home soil. But on Thursday, December 19, the Women in Blue defeated Hayley Matthews’ West Indies by 60 runs to win the series 2-1. India Women vs West Indies Women, 3rd T20I Updates India started the series with …

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India end T20I series win drought at home after record-breaking fifties from Mandhana, Richa

India TV News

India registered their first T20I series win at home since 2019 with a thumping 60-run win in the third T20I game against West Indies on Thursday, December 19. Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh registered record-breaking fifties to help India post their biggest-ever T20I total of 217 and then spinners shone to restrict the travelling side to 157 for 9. India's …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

In the dark: How rolling blackouts have transformed life in Ecuador

Al Jazeera

Quito, Ecuador – With darkness descending on the Ecuadorian capital of Quito, 26-year-old Brandon Samueza races to send out job applications before 8pm, when the power — and his internet — go out. The cuts aim to prevent the collapse of the electrical grid, as a months-long drought dries up the rivers that power hydroelectric dams, Ecuador’s primary source of …

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4 days, 20 hours ago

Newcastle inch closer to ending seven-decade trophy drought as Tonali downs Brentford

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sandro Tonali’s double helped Newcastle secure their spot …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Coffee prices are higher than ever. Here's what it means for your cup

NPR

Coffee prices are higher than ever. Here's what it means for your cup toggle caption Pierre Andrieu/AFP via Getty Images/AFP Brian Phillips gets texts from coffee farmers in Brazil almost every day. "My friend Sergio texted me and was like, 'Hey, when you've got time for a call, we have to talk about next year,'" said Phillips, who sources beans …

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1 week ago

The Best Humidifiers for Home and Away

Wired

I began writing this humidifier review roundup for WIRED in New York City during the second longest drought on record. According to the recommendation of Harvard’s School of Public Health, indoor humidity can slow the spread of Covid-19. And studies suggest that a higher ambient humidity along with warmer temperatures also inhibit the spread of influenza. Often, they are left …

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Remote community desperate to end pool drought

ABC

Rachel Mealey: A remote community in the Northern Territory is desperate for somewhere to swim to beat the summer heat. But for the last four years in Wurrumiyanga, a remote community on the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory, there's been only silence with their pool sitting abandoned. Olivana Lathouris: A few hours away in the remote community of Ngukurr, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

BJP interested in politics, not discussing public issues during assembly sessions: DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday hit out at the opposition BJP, accusing it of indulging in "politics" and not showing any interest in discussing issues concerning the state and its people, during the ongoing winter session of legislature in Belagavi. To a question whether irrigation issues relating to north Karnataka be discussed during the session, Shivakumar, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Top photos of 2024: Drought in Amazon River to Donald Trump’s assassination attempt

Live Mint

2024 has been a year of significant global events captured through powerful imagery. From India's general elections to the devastating drought in the Amazon and the shocking assassination attempt on Donald Trump, these pivotal moments reflect the complexities of our world. India's General Elections 2024 Monuwara Begum and another woman return from a polling station across the Brahmaputra river on …

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Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

CNN

Moroni, Comoros AP — Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, leaving several people dead, officials said Saturday, as the storm roared toward the east coast of Africa. He said many people living in precarious shacks in slum areas have faced “very serious risks.” French President Emmanuel Macron said he was closely …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years

Al Jazeera

Drought in Kenya has reached dramatic levels, with millions of people affected by the lack of water and food. In the northern areas of Kenya, women and children are forced to travel ever greater distances every day to collect unclean water from the subsoil, which can cause infections and diseases. In the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference held in Baku, …

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Ducks trade D Cam Fowler to St. Louis, ending his 15-season tenure in Anaheim

Hindustan Times

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Ducks traded Cam Fowler to the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, abruptly ending the veteran defenseman's 15-season tenure in Anaheim. HT Image The Blues sent a second-round pick in 2027 and minor-league defenseman Jeremie Biakabutuka to Anaheim for a fourth-round pick in 2027 and Fowler, the top-scoring defenseman in Ducks franchise history. Cam and his family …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

Associated Press

MORONI, Comoros — Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, leaving several people dead, officials said Saturday, as the storm roared toward the east coast of Africa. He said many people living in precarious shacks in slum areas have faced “very serious risks.” French President Emmanuel Macron said he was closely monitoring …

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1 week, 2 days ago

COP16 China Pavilion highlight desertification success stories

China Daily

The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from Dec 2 to 13. The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification culminated on Friday in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. They organized the first meeting of the China-Arab National Cooperation Center …

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1 week, 2 days ago

COP16 China Pavilion highlight desertification success stories

China Daily

The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from Dec 2 to 13. The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification culminated on Friday in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. They organized the first meeting of the China-Arab National Cooperation Center …

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1 week, 2 days ago

COP16 China Pavilion highlight desertification success stories

China Daily

The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from Dec 2 to 13. The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification culminated on Friday in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. They organized the first meeting of the China-Arab National Cooperation Center …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Saudi-hosted UN talks fail to produce deal to tackle global drought

Al Jazeera

A future global drought regime is now planned to be completed at COP17 in Mongolia in 2026. The biennial talks have attempted to create strong global mandates on climate change, requiring nations to fund early warning systems and build resilient infrastructure in poorer countries, particularly in Africa. A news release stated that the parties – 196 countries and the European …

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Scott Laughton scores career-high 4 goals for the Flyers’ 4-1 victory over the Red Wings

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Scott Laughton scored a career-high four goals to break out of a drought and help the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Thursday night. After scoring just once in his previous 25 games, Laughton had his second career hat trick and became the first Flyers player to score four goals since John LeClair in 2002. …

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1 week, 3 days ago

With bone-dry conditions, Southern California high fire danger could linger into the new year

LA Times

By this time of year, Southern California has usually recorded some measurable rainfall. If the rains don’t come and the winds do, he said, “that will keep us in high fire season.” Two recent stretches of dangerous Santa Ana winds played out exactly the way forecasters worried they would, fueling the flames of major fires across coastal Southern California. “Down …

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Jets and Jaguars, two of the NFL’s most disappointing teams, meet amid uncertain futures

Associated Press

New York Jets at Jacksonville Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX. Key injuries Jets RB Breece Hall could miss his second game in a row because of an MCL injury and hyperextension in his left knee.. Special teams ace Irvin Charles was placed on injured reserve this week with a torn ACL.. KR Kene Nwangwu sat out early in the week with …

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Jeremiyah Love overcomes injury and illness to propel Notre Dame into 1st Sugar Bowl since 2007

As Christmas nears, Ecuador’s homes get a break from power cuts but companies still face rationing

The peaks and valleys in Indian cricket in 2024: The end of World Cup drought and a new low in Tests

You’re not crazy. We’re in a drought and it’s pouring rain

IND-W vs WI-W: How Smriti Mandhana inspired India to end 5-year drought at home

India end T20I series win drought at home after record-breaking fifties from Mandhana, Richa

In the dark: How rolling blackouts have transformed life in Ecuador

Newcastle inch closer to ending seven-decade trophy drought as Tonali downs Brentford

Coffee prices are higher than ever. Here's what it means for your cup

The Best Humidifiers for Home and Away

Remote community desperate to end pool drought

BJP interested in politics, not discussing public issues during assembly sessions: DK Shivakumar

Top photos of 2024: Drought in Amazon River to Donald Trump’s assassination attempt

Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years

Ducks trade D Cam Fowler to St. Louis, ending his 15-season tenure in Anaheim

Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

COP16 China Pavilion highlight desertification success stories

COP16 China Pavilion highlight desertification success stories

COP16 China Pavilion highlight desertification success stories

Saudi-hosted UN talks fail to produce deal to tackle global drought

Scott Laughton scores career-high 4 goals for the Flyers’ 4-1 victory over the Red Wings

With bone-dry conditions, Southern California high fire danger could linger into the new year

Jets and Jaguars, two of the NFL’s most disappointing teams, meet amid uncertain futures