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China Records Hottest Temperature in History In a scorching heatwave that has swept across China this summer, the temperatures in the country’s arid northwest reached a record-breaking high of almost 126 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday. The township of Sanbao in Xinjiang Province surpassed the previous local and national record of approximately 123 degrees set in 2017. The extreme heat, which …

Main Part On July 16, 2023, at 06:07 PM, Dell Curry discussed his son’s exhilarating victory at the 2023 American Century Championship. Drawing parallels to a last-second three-pointer in basketball, Dell described the win as even more challenging due to the competitive nature of the tournament. Source

Journalists Divided Over BBC News Anchor Scandal Journalists and other personnel at BBC News remain divided over the organisation’s treatment of the story concerning its most senior news anchor Huw Edwards – identified on Wednesday as the presenter at the centre of allegations of spending thousands of pounds on sexual pictures. Concerns Raised Within BBC Regarding Presenter’s Actions The Times …

Reopening of Amistad Dam International Bridge The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations Laredo Field Office has announced that the Amistad Dam International Bridge will reopen. The bridge had been closed for an extended period due to a maintenance issue. Operating Hours Beginning on Monday, July 17, 2023, the Amistad Dam Port of Entry in Del Rio, …

A Deadly and Relentless Heat Wave Sweeps Across the Country Parts of the country are currently experiencing a persistent and dangerous heat wave. Approximately one third of the nation, spanning from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, is under heat advisories, watches, and excessive heat warnings. This heat wave is not just hot, it’s oppressive. The temperature index, which …

With only seven races remaining until the Cup playoffs begin, Travis Peterson, crew chief for Michael McDowell, sees the next four weeks as their playoff stretch. McDowell currently holds the final playoff spot, with six drivers within 44 points of him. However, Peterson acknowledges that McDowell has historically struggled at the upcoming tracks, making these four races critical. The tracks …

Biden Orders Selective US Military Reserve Units To Active Duty For Deployment To Europe Biden Orders Selective US Military Reserve Units To Active Duty For Deployment To Europe The United States President, Joe Biden, has issued an order directing the activation of specific military reserve units for deployment to Europe. This decision aims to provide additional support to the ongoing …

Published: Jul. 13, 2023 at 4:00 AM EDT | Updated: 3 hours ago Public aims to offer UK investors a best-in-class experience for investing in US markets, with over 5,000 US-listed equities, advanced portfolio tools and data, with a transparent, low fee structure. LONDON , July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Public , a US-based multi-asset investing platform, launches today in …

Disney Extends CEO Bob Iger’s Contract Through 2026 Hannah McKay/Reuters/FILE Bob Iger arrives at the world premiere for the film ‘The King’s Man’ at Leicester Square in London, Britain December 6, 2021. CNN  —  The Board Unanimously Extends Iger’s Contract The Walt Disney Company’s board has unanimously voted to extend CEO Bob Iger’s contract through the end of 2026 — …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Upcoming Visits to France and UAE Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra has announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to depart tomorrow morning for his official visits to France and UAE. These visits are of immense significance in strengthening international relations and fostering cooperation between India and these two countries. Visit to France Prime Minister Modi’s …