Offham Primary School evacuated due to gas leak
A gas leak in a classroom at a primary school led to a full evacuation.
A gas leak in a classroom at a primary school led to a full evacuation.
A new study conducted by environmental scientists looks into the lead content of hazardous paint on children's playgrounds and provides a word of warning to parents.
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said the metal piece is 'highly likely' to be part of a Japanese H-IIA or H-IIB rocket that was launched from southern Japan
What made it special is suddenly commonplace in the Porsche lineup
MOSCOW - The Russian military says one of its fighter jets have crashed on a training mission in Siberia, and the two crew members have bailed out successfully.
Russian fighter jet crashes in Siberia, pilots survive MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military says one of its fighter jets have crashed on a training mission in Siberia, and the two crew members have bailed out successfully.
People with abnormally slow body clocks will be the most suitable for going to Mars, scientists have concluded
The singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist returns with her trademark blend of earthbound traditionalism and electronic ambiance.
(AP) — The Wichita school district says seven years after it ended mandatory busing, nearly a quarter of the district's 85 schools are considered single-race schools. Minority student enrollment has dropped up to 40 percent in some schools in predominantly white neighborhoods, while some schools in mostly Hispanic schools have more than 95 percent Hispanic students.
Several hedge funds that use complicated computer programs to guide how they trade have made hundreds of millions of dollars in January’s market selloff.
LOS ANGELES - Hilton is launching a new hotel brand, focusing on budget travelers looking to spend $75 to $90 a night.
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Monday's trading session has started with stocks in the red as crude oil also declines.
Near 9:43 a.m. ET, the Dow was off about 75 points, the S&P 500 was down 10 points, and the Nasdaq was down 10 points. These were all declines of less than 1%.
Caterpillar was the leading decliner on the Dow in early going, down about 3% after Goldman analysts downgraded the stock on concern that it's stock is set to plunge as a new "commodity deflation cycle" starts. Читать дальше...
A special Commons-Senate committee is meeting in Ottawa today to further explore the issue of doctor-assisted dying, with the view to help the federal government draft new legislation by the end of June.
The havoc wreaked by oil prices are still being felt across markets, with one factor having a big influence on prices: Iran.
A Juventus player says that he would like to play with Lionel Messi after a Barcelona representative was in the stands to watch the game. The forward of Juventus Paulo Dybala said: “To tell the truth, I did not know there were people of Barcelona in the stands. It makes me happy that things are going well for me […]
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LONDON, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Henry Worsley, a British explorer and former British Army officer, died after nearly completing his goal of crossing the Antarctic without help.
The Bombay high court on Monday asked the state to give details of the time frame within which it would complete a new building for the children's home and also on the steps taken for non-conventional education facilities for children of remand homes.
An officer from the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) caught BBC Test Match commentator Jonathan Agnew driving without a licence.
The Lyme disease support group for people of Vernon and neighboring counties will be held at the Hillsboro Public Library, 819 High Ave., Hillsboro, Friday, Jan. 29, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.