North Carolina junior tight end John Copenhaver gets a group text message from his university pointing out the latest betting scandal or reminding him of the importance of not violating rules against betting on sports. “It’s being put in our heads every
A mom in Rugby, England, is warning parents about a baby monitor purchased off Amazon she said spontaneously burst into flames and “completely filled” her kitchen with smoke “within seconds.” Shannon Makepeace, 31, told The Sun she had been baking cakes when
A horrified mum has spoken about rushing her children out of her smoke-filled home after a baby monitor exploded. Shannon Makepeace, 31, says she was busy making cakes in her kitchen when the device began hissing on the worktop. The quick thinking
A research team said it is paving the way for an easier detection of virus variants within indoor spaces. Scientists have developed a novel air monitor with special technology that is said to quickly detect — within five minutes — if any
A Chiefs superfan is listed as the Kansas City area’s fifth-most wanted fugitive. Xavier “ChiefsAholic” Babudar, better known to Chiefs fans as the guy who wears a KC Wolf costume to home games, is accused of robbing an Oklahoma bank in December.
Members of the public are learning to find aquatic invertebrates to identify the impact of pollution, nutrient enrichment, chemicals and flow stress. SmartRivers, a nationwide citizen science scheme, is helping to fill the monitoring gap after annual funding from the government for
An 85-year-old patient reportedly died after he had his heart monitor disconnected by his nurse, who was busy talking on FaceTime with her family. Geraldine Lumbo Dizon, who was working the night shift at Nepean Private Hospital in Kingswood, Sydney, Australia, on
Poland has begun building a state-of-the-art electronic barrier at its land border with Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave to monitor and counteract any illegal activity, the Polish interior minister said Tuesday. The barrier, which will be equipped with 24-hour monitoring cameras and motion detectors,
More Britons could be at risk in the event of a new pandemic, according to experts who claim that our preparations and defences against such an outbreak have been wound down. Despite the lessons that could have been learned from the coronavirus
Europe’s anti-torture monitor said Thursday that police and border guards in some countries are using violence, dogs and the humiliation of stripping migrants of their clothing to drive them back across borders, and routinely deprive people of their right to apply for