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Live updates | WHO official says Gaza hospital situation ‘catastrophic’
A top World Health Organization official described the hospital situation in Gaza as “catastrophic” on Monday, saying most are no longer functioning and what remains will likely be overwhelmed by thousands of births expected in the next month. The United Nations briefing came hours after a shell struck the second floor of a hospital in…
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Thai Silk shifts to iconic lifestyle company
Brand eyes move to hotels, homeware Mr Cancelloni said the company is committed to further extending its reach in the hospitality sector. The Thai Silk Co, the operator of the Jim Thompson brand, is undergoing a transformation from a silk-focused enterprise to a pioneering iconic lifestyle company, with plans to diversify into the hotel and…
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Brits’ top dream lifestyle change is a top-to-bottom revamp of house
Some 26 per cent of Britons feel lives would be better with a revamp of homes Other changes include an extra job to make more money or learning new hobby By Gemma Parry Published: 19:52 EST, 20 November 2023 | Updated: 20:27 EST, 20 November 2023
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5 ways to have fun in Bend Thanksgiving week
It’s Thanksgiving week and for many that means a break from the daily grind. As you plan the week ahead — whether that’s time spent with out-of-town relatives or a solo adventure — consult this list for ideas on making the holiday week memorable. Note that some activities will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. #placement_575820_0_i{…
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Natural Sightings: ‘The Bachelor,’ elk version. No rose ceremony
Robert Chianese took this photo in Stallion Springs of American Elk ambling across the road. Bob and his wife, Paula, had walked around Horsethief Lake and encountered a bull elk and his harem, a total of 25 cows and older calves. During the fall breeding season, cow elk have an estrous cycle every 21 days,…
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Turning pointe: New Mexico Ballet brings ‘The Nutcracker’ into 2023
With its timeless magic, lavish costumes and Sugar Plum Fairies, “The Nutcracker” takes fans on a dream-like journey of music and dance. But times change, and the New Mexico Ballet is tweaking some aspects of the costumes and dance moves to make them more representative of the cultures they depict. Accompanied by the New Mexico…
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Step back in time with Christmas goose
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The holiday season is a sentimental time of year. Nostalgia for past holiday seasons and excitement about what’s to come make this a particularly special time of year for millions of people across the globe. × This page requires…
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Chase away chills (and sniffles) with soup
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Soup is a staple anytime the weather is chilly or when a person feels like they are coming down with a cold. The warm, therapeutic effects of a delicious bowl of soup are hard to dismiss, and may sometimes…
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Suit filed against Tree House Brewing partners over lavish lifestyles, skirting shareholders
SPRINGFIELD — Two majority shareholders of breakout beer star Tree House Brewing paid themselves “excessive” salaries, surreptitiously invested in $16 million in real estate holdings and cheated a minority shareholder out of proceeds, according to a recent lawsuit filed in Hampden Superior Court. Eric Granger, a 2% shareholder in the wildly successful business, filed a…
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UW Health warns of antibiotic overuse during Antibiotic Awareness Week
MADISON, Wis. — The antibiotics we all rely on when we are feeling sick are becoming less effective due to overuse, UW Health doctors warned Monday. Antibiotics are a unique type of medication for two reasons, Dr. Michael Pulia, director of the Emergency Care for Infection Diseases research program at the UW School of Medicine…