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Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disaster

3 mn readMaximo Peña had been coming to the Jet Set nightclub every single Monday for the past 30 years. This week, excited to see a concert by the popular Dominican singer Rubby Pérez, he took his wife and his sister. Now all three are buried beneath the rubble of the collapsed discotheque, after the roof caved […]

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Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65

4 mn readActor Val Kilmer, who starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of 65. He also appeared in 1991’s The Doors – playing the legendary band’s frontman Jim Morrison – plus the Western Tombstone and crime drama Heat. Kilmer died […]

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Golden rescue window closing after quake kills more than 2,000 in Myanmar and Thailand.

5 mn readRescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than three days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, toppling buildings as far away as the Thai capital Bangkok and sending tremors through nearby Chinese provinces. The first 72-hours after a quake are widely regarded as the “golden” window to reach victims buried alive under rubble – […]

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Are you cleaning your water bottle enough?

7 mn readEvery time you take a sip from your water bottle, you are depositing bacteria inside and over the course of a day these can multiply by the millions. Here’s what scientists say you can do about it. Carl Behnke had always wondered how clean his reuseable water bottle was. When he stuffed some paper towels […]

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Poppi just sold for $1.6 billion

2 mn readPepsiCo is buying Poppi, the popular prebiotic soda brand, in a $1.65 billion deal. The move marks PepsiCo’s further shift into the “better for you” category as consumers shy away from sugar-filled drinks and unhealthy snacks. In January, the company bought Siete Foods, which makes gluten-free chips for $1.2 billion, and PepsiCo bought the remaining […]

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Ceasefire over as Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas refused to release hostages, officials say

2 mn readThe ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is over as Israeli fighter jets began striking the Gaza Strip after Hamas refused repeated hostage deal offers, officials said.  The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) began striking Hamas terrorist targets across Gaza “in order to achieve the war objectives set by the political leadership, including the release of all […]

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