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Red Sox Rumors: Boston Makes Key Decision On Rich Hill

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Rich Hill soon will don a Red Sox uniform once again. Hill signed up for a fourth tour of duty in the Boston organization earlier this month, but the pact was a minor-league deal with no guarantees of a promotion. However, the Red Sox on Tuesday decided to add the veteran left-hander to their active […]

Israel announces rescue of 52-year-old hostage from Gaza

TheHill.com 

Israeli officials announced Tuesday that one of the hostages abducted during Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel has been rescued. The Israeli Defense Ministry (IDF) said in a post on social media platform X that Qaid Farhan Alkadi, 52, was rescued from Hamas's custody. The military he is in stable medical condition and will be...

Oasis to mark reunion with tour in 2025

Rappler.com 

According to Oasis' official website, the band is already planning to take the tour to other continents beyond Europe later in 2025

TRAI calls for joint effort from JCoR members to tackle increasing spam messages, calls

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The telecom regulator emphasized the need for a united effort to combat spam messages and calls at a meeting of the Joint Committee of Regulators (JCoR), which includes members from various government bodies. Strategies discussed included whitelisting URLs and call-back numbers in messages, ensuring message traceability, and migrating commercial calls to designated series. The committee aims to address regulatory implications in the digital age and curb fraud and spam effectively.

Key section of M62 to be closed 'for the first time in recent memory' with warnings of traffic chaos - Manchester Evening News

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  1. Key section of M62 to be closed 'for the first time in recent memory' with warnings of traffic chaos  Manchester Evening News
  2. UK motorway gets ready to close for first time in 64 years to make way for crucial bridge works  GB News
  3. Work to start on £22m rail bridge over M62  BBC
  4. Motorway used by 150k Brits daily to close for first time in 64-year history – check dates drivers will be...  The Sun
  5. Motorway closure could cause chaos across Bolton and elsewhere... Читать дальше...

Athlone Waste Water Treatment Works’ multibillion-rand upgrade on track

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The City of Cape Town’s R4-billion capital investment programme to upgrade the Athlone Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) is under way, with 25% of the first phase of the programme having been completed and most of the new equipment required delivered. The city’s Water and Sanitation Directorate initiated the programme in 2022, scheduling the work in phases, starting with improvements to the aeration system, and is expected to be concluded by 2026.

An injured and angry water buffalo is on the loose in Iowa

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A water buffalo is on the loose in an Iowa town, and police are warning people that it is injured and aggressive. Police in the Des Moines suburb of Pleasant Hill responded Saturday to a call about an animal in the road. It turned out to be a water buffalo, and the owner told police the animal was aggressive. That proved to be the case when police and animal rescue and control groups began trying to contain the water buffalo. Police shot the animal, which then got away. Police are using drones and ATVs to try and find it. Читать дальше...

Ice caps on Mars offer clues to ancient climates

Phys.org 

As a first-year master's student in the Department of Earth Sciences, Katherine Lutz became fascinated by satellite images of Mars that showed spiraling shapes swirling across the planet's polar ice caps.