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• Russia again cuts natural gas exports to European countries Russia reduced natural gas to Europe again Friday, including cutting flows by half to Italy and Slovakia and completely to France, as countries have worked to ease their dependence on Russian supplies amid the war in Ukraine. It marks the third day of significant reductions to the fuel that powers industry and generates electricity in Europe, which also have hit Germany and Austria. It has further spiked already-high energy prices that are driving record inflation in the European Union. Russia…
• Plant-based meat: Taste, nutrition and cost The next time you’re looking in the meat section of your grocery store, you may notice more plant-based products than ever before. Some of you may scrunch up your noses at the idea of meatless meat, so Consumer Reports just did some testing for you -- analyzing 32 faux burgers, nuggets, filets, and sausages to see how they taste and how healthy they may be. “Our panel of tasters thought none were identical to real meat, but some came close.…
• EXPLAINER: What's next after Russia reduced gas to Europe? It’s not a summer heat wave that's making European leaders and businesses sweat. It's fear that Russia's manipulation of natural gas supplies will lead to an economic and political crisis next winter. Or, in the worst case, even sooner. Here are key things to know about the energy pressure game over the war in Ukraine: WHAT'S HAPPENED? Russia last week reduced gas supplies to five European Union countries, including Germany, the 27-country bloc's biggest economy that heavily depends on Moscow's…
• Russia has already ‘strategically lost’ in Ukraine, head of UK armed forces says The head of the UK’s armed forces (right) believes Russia has been weakened by the war (Picture: Getty/AP/PA)Russia is a ‘more diminished power’ because it has already ‘strategically lost’ the war in Ukraine, the head of the UK’s armed forces has claimed. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin believes Vladimir Putin has sacrificed a quarter of Russia’s land power for only ‘tiny’ gains. He conceded that the invading forces may achieve ‘tactical successes’ in the coming weeks, but said any notion that…
• Sky lose first Commissioner’s Cup game, clinch a spot in championship with Connecticut loss Sky vs. Fever on June 19, 2022Ron Hoskins/Getty Images INDIANAPOLIS — Before Sunday’s game against the Indiana Fever even concluded, the Sky’s ticket to the Comissioner’s Cup championship on July 26 was punched. They needed a win or a Connecticut Sun loss and got the latter. Their 89-87 loss to the Fever will only have potential implications on the location of the championship game. “This was a big one because we could have stayed undefeated,” Courtney Vandersloot said. “Now we're…
• A giant sunspot that can blast significant solar flares is now facing the Earth About this particular sunspot, experts say there’s ‘No need to panic’ (Picture: Nasa)A significant solar flare may be incoming as a fast-growing sunspot has doubled in size in 24 hours. The sunspot called AR3038 is nearly triple the size of Earth and could potentially send out medium-strength M-class solar flares toward our planet. ‘Yesterday, sunspot AR3038 was big. Today, it’s enormous,’ Tony Phillips, the author of SpaceWeather.com, wrote on Wednesday. In April, a warning was issued after the sun threw out its strongest solar flare…
• Sky end three-game road trip in L.A. on Thursday, a special homecoming for Rebekah Gardner NBAE via Getty Images LAS VEGAS — In Rebekah Gardner’s 10-year pro career, her mother has been one of the only family members to see her play in person. Traveling overseas isn’t exactly an easy jaunt, and her professional career up to this point had taken place outside the United States, so options for her family were limited. On Thursday night, all the family has to do is jump in a car and make the 45-minute drive to Crypto.com Arena…
• London double-decker bus erupts into fireball and passengers flee To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A London double-decker bus burst into flames this morning forcing terrified passengers and the driver to flee. The bus is believed to have caught fire after pulling into a stop in Brixton, south London. Firefighters rushed to the scene around 9.50am to find the bus engulfed by smoke and flames. Horrified onlookers described the ‘frightening’ incident on Twitter. The double-decker bus caught…
• Putin warns Satan 2 ballistic missile could be deployed in months Putin said no other country in the world has a comparable weapon (Pictures: east2west/Reuters)The Kremlin has threatened to deploy one of its most dangerous nuclear weapons before December. Vladimir Putin today spoke about Moscow’s newly tested SARMAT RS-28 intercontinental ballistic missile dubbed Satan 2. The Russian president told a meeting with new military graduates: ‘Successful testing of the Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile has been carried out. ‘It is planned that the first such complex will be put on combat…
• House collapses in ‘explosion’ with person rescued by neighbours A street view of Sefton Terrace, Burnley, where the incident has happened (Picture: Google)A house has collapsed after an explosion in Burnley, Lancashire this afternoon, with residents evacuated. One person has been rushed to hospital after being rescued by neighbours, Lancashire Fire and Rescue said. In a statement, the fire service said on Twitter: ‘We’re currently dealing with an explosion in a house on Sefton Terrace, Burnley.’ ‘One person has been rescued by neighbours and taken to hospital. This is…