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The Fresno State Bulldogs played the Northern Illinois Huskies on Monday By JAKE NISSE Published: 09:42 EST, 24 December 2024 | Updated: 09:42 EST, 24 December 2024 ESPN made a hilarious error on Monday as they butchered the nickname of a college football team.The Fresno State Bulldogs took on Northern Illinois Huskies in the Idaho Potato Bowl, with the game broadcast on the Worldwide Leader.But unfortunately for Fresno State, they were repeatedly referred to as the ‘Bulldongs’ throughout the game by ESPN’s graphics.The incorrect name was shown on the screen several times, including after a 90-yard touchdown drive for Fresno State.A…
By SABRINA PENTY and AFP Published: 07:18 EST, 7 November 2024 | Updated: 07:35 EST, 7 November 2024 Russia has today demanded that Kyiv’s allies enter into negotiations with Moscow in order to halt its brutish attacks on Ukrainians, as the capital of the besieged country fended off a large-scale drone barrage overnight.Ukrainian air defence units in Kyiv were heard shooting down Russian drones throughout the night while air raid sirens echoed out over the city on Thursday.The head of Russia’s Security Council Sergei Shoigu made the call for negotiations, saying the West faced a choice between entering into talks with Moscow…
Scientists have discovered a major technological breakthrough 900,000 years ago in Spain.They uncovered ancient stone tools that predated the split between modern humans and Neanderthals, which were likely used by a shared ancestor.The tools were knapped, a process of shaping a stone by striking it with another stone, which followed a common sequence, suggesting ancient humans were following a template to achieve consistent results, the researchers concluded. The newly found artifacts are classified as Mode 2 tools, which are large, bifacial cutting tools made from stone flakes and cores such as Acheulean hand axes. These tools are made with more advanced techniques than Mode 1…
By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:17 EDT, 18 October 2023 | Updated: 02:26 EDT, 19 October 2023 Fragrance fans are rushing to Big W to get their hands on a $14 perfume many are saying is near-identical to a designer brand worth more than $700. Big W’s Red Baccara Eau De Parfum is said to be a perfect dupe of the Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 which can go for up to $729.Beauty lovers are raving about the budget scent which they say lasts all day on the skin. The ‘ethereal’ scent has luxurious notes of jasmine and saffron…
Tapping renewable energy sources like wind and solar will be key to limiting carbon emissions and avoiding a climate crisis. Now it seems Britain is well on its way to fully ‘clean’ energy, as it’s now relying on wind power more than ever. Britain’s wind turbines have set a new maximum wind record, reaching 22,243 megawatts for the first time on Sunday evening (December 15) – providing 54 per cent of the country’s electricity supply. This beat the previous maximum wind record of 21,998MW set on January 10, 2023, reveals the National Energy System Operator (NESO). Meanwhile, at 4:30am on Monday morning, wind accounted for 70…
57-year-old passenger allegedly assaulted teen on an Aer Lingus flight to BostonCaptain turned jet around at cost of €28,213 (£23,490) upon learning of incident By Perkin Amalaraj Published: 07:03 EDT, 24 October 2024 | Updated: 08:09 EDT, 24 October 2024 The captain of an Aer Lingus flight from Ireland to the US turned the plane around after being told a male passenger sexually assaulted a teenager mid-flight, a court has heard. The male passenger, a 57-year-old from County Galway, allegedly assaulted the 16-year-old girl who was sitting behind him by kissing her arm, rubbing up and down her thigh with his hand and grabbing…
WARNING: Graphic Content By SABRINA PENTY Published: 11:15 EST, 20 December 2024 | Updated: 11:58 EST, 20 December 2024 A Belgian couple who used their four daughters as sex slaves to fulfill their sexual fantasies have been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. The unnamed mother and father, both in their forties and from the province of Limburg, appeared in court in Tongeren last month for the rape of their four daughters, who were between the ages of 12 and 21 at the time of the horrific abuse. The man is said to be the father of one of the girls,…
Over the last 100 days, a courtroom in southern France has been the scene of a trial which has shocked the world.Firefighters, soldiers, lorry drivers, a DJ and a journalist are among the dozens of men accused of raping a 71-year-old woman at the behest of her husband over the course of a decade – all without her knowledge.Dominique Pelicot, who has come to be known as the Monster of Avignon, stands accused of drugging, raping and organising the repeated rape and sexual abuse of his wife Gisele by dozens of other men.He is on trial alongside 50 co-defendants, many…
By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 11:21 EDT, 25 October 2024 | Updated: 18:04 EDT, 25 October 2024 The number of Americans sickened with E. coli linked to onions on McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has risen to 75. Infections tied to the mega-popular fast food chain rose drastically from the last update on Oct 22, when the CDC announced 49 people had gotten sick. One person has died while two are fighting a serious condition that can cause kidney failure. So far, 22 people have been hospitalized across 13 states, three more than were reported a few days ago. Investigations are…
By This Is Money Updated: 07:02 EDT, 15 October 2024 Investors find themselves in an unusual position right now. Concerns abound over everything from politics, to war and the health of major economies, yet the global stock market is riding highDig a little deeper though and there are worries there too, as returns are increasingly concentrated on the US stock market’s dominant Magnificent Seven.’There’s a lot of risks out there but at the same time, if things seem risky that typically leads to opportunities’, says Tom Becket, co-chief investment officer of Cannacord Wealth.He joins This is Money’s Simon Lambert on…