Peterman, Gallant remain perfect, reach Page 1-2 playoff at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials
Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant continue to roll at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials in Liverpool, N.S.
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Snow and plunging temperatures in UK prompt amber health alert, heightened risk for elderly
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has escalated its weather warning to an amber Cold-Health Alert for all regions of England, in place until midday on January 8. This follows incoming forecasts of snow and icy conditions which are anticipated to heighten NHS burdens and pose risks to the elderly and frail as well as potentially disrupt transport and energy sectors in Britain.
Family speak of heartbreak after two pet dogs killed
A family whose two beloved pet dogs were hit and killed in a road traffic incident have spoken of their heartbreak.
Volunteers plant trees as Syria's battered Aleppo returns to life
Almost one month after Islamist rebels toppled the regime of Bashar Al-Assad, volunteers in Aleppo are working to transform the ancient city's landscape, planting saplings in its streets and alleyways.
Bundesliga: Nigerian Striker Gift Orban Joins Hoffenheim From Lyon
Bundesliga side Hoffenheim have signed Nigerian forward Gift Orban for a fee of nine million euros ($9.2 million) from Lyon, the French club confirmed on Thursday. The 22-year-old had fallen out of favour at Lyon after joining them a year ago from Belgian club Gent. Orban scored five times in 21 appearances for Lyon but had not featured in the league since September. "We wish Gift well in his new adventure," Lyon said.
Dusty May leading proud Wolverines program: 'Michigan basketball is a huge deal'
He was one of the biggest names in the early college basketball coaching cycle, and Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel and the Wolverines would not let Dusty May get away before locking up a deal to bring him to Ann Arbor. Securing the 48-year-old May four days ahead of Louisville naming Pat Kelsey its head coach, and before the Eric Musselman-to-USC move sparked John Calipari to leave Kentucky for Arkansas, meant the Wolverines brass could sleep easier at night.
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić among early NBA All-Star leading vote-getters
Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo is the early leader in fan balloting for the NBA All-Star Game, and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers seems well on his way toward extending his record and getting picked for a 21st time.
Woman lost 20lbs in 7 months using fitness app now 60% off that 'changed her relationship with food'
As we welcome the new year, many of us are considering healthier lifestyle choices, particularly after the excesses of the festive season. It's not unusual to make familiar resolutions, such as joining a gym or committing to a vegetable-rich diet, only for these good intentions to be abandoned before January is out.