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A road is closed due to a crash.The A17 near Leadenham is closed both ways this morning (Friday, January 10) as a result of a crash.The road is closed from High Street to Newark Road. Drivers may experience traffic delays.The A17 is closed both ways. Photo: RSM PhotographyLincolnshire Police said: “We are currently at the scene of a serious collision on the A17 in the Leadenham area.“The road is closed in both directions and will be for some time.”The A17 is closed both ways. Photo: RSM PhotographyThe A17 is closed both ways. Photo: RSM PhotographyAnyone with information which might be…

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This weekend was supposed to be an ordinary one in Pacific Palisades. Boy Scout Troop 223 was planning a weekend camp-out at Malibu Creek. The local youth baseball tryouts were scheduled at Palisades Recreation Center’s Field of Dreams. Sunday morning was a time for the farmer’s market just off Sunset Boulevard, for picking over produce and grass-fed meat while kibitzing with neighbors.For as long as anyone here can remember, the Palisades have been a bucolic corner of Los Angeles, its houses dotting the narrow roads that meander through the canyons that are tucked between the Santa Monica Mountains and the…

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In this file photo from March 2020, then-Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton holds up a mask as she gives an update at MetroHealth Medical Center in February on the state’s preparedness and education efforts to limit the potential spread of coronavirus. Acton is now running as a Democrat for Ohio governor in 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)AP This article was originally published by a www.cleveland.com . Read the Original article here. .

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Ukraine attacked an oil refinery in western Russia on Saturday, according to a Ukrainian official and Russian sources.Kyiv struck the Taneco oil refinery in Russia’s Tatarstan region, Andriy Kovalenko, an official with Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, said in a statement.Newsweek has reached out to the Russian Defense Ministry for comment via email.Why It MattersThe facility is one of Russia’s “largest and most modern refineries,” able to process more than 16 million tons of oil each year, Kovalenko said. Kyiv also attacked the site, located in the city of Nizhnekamsk, in April 2024, damaging the plant’s main processing unit,…

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As the deadline for a potential TikTok ban in the U.S. approaches, billionaire and former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt’s Project Liberty confirmed making a formal offer to Bytedance, the platform’s Chinese parent company, to buy the social media giant’s American assets.The offer, announced Thursday by Project Liberty, comes ahead of a Jan. 19 deadline for ByteDance to sell the platform or face a ban on national security grounds.Project Liberty’s President Tomicah Tillemann said in a statement that the organization would not publicly disclose the bid amount. However, the group previously said it had secured $20 billion in verbal commitments from a…

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The Surprising Reuse of Disposable Vape BatteriesIn today’s world, disposable vapes have become prevalent, raising concerns about their environmental impact. A recent study has debunked the myth that these devices are a healthier alternative to traditional tobacco. However, innovative minds have found a way to give these disposable vapes a second life.Chris Doel, an inventive recycler, discovered a unique method to repurpose discarded disposable vapes. He gathered 130 abandoned vaping devices from a music festival and transformed them into a viable electric bike battery. This involved a meticulous and hazardous process, wherein safety precautions were paramount due to the risks…

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When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get your sweat on with a cardio session? Or toward the free weights and strength-training machines to do some resistance training?The American College of Sports Medicine suggests doing both types of exercise to take advantage of their unique benefits for improving health and daily functioning and reducing chronic disease risk. But what is the optimal sequence to get the best results?The answer to this question is … it depends. I’m an exercise physiologist. Recently in my lab we have been studying the…

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Two people have died following a crash.Lincolnshire Police is appealing for information after a white Ford transit van and lorry collided on the A17 between Brant Broughton and Leadenham crashed just after 7am today (Friday, January 10).The 68-year-old driver of the lorry and the 23-year-old driver of the van died at the scene. No other drivers or vehicles are thought to have been involved.The A17 is closed both ways. Photo: RSM PhotographyA Lincolnshire Police spokesperson said: “We are now investigating the circumstances of the collision, and we’re asking anyone who witnessed the incident, or has dashcam and was in the…

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The first day of the NFL playoffs wasn’t as exciting as the league had anticipated, but the home teams held serve in a major way. The Houston Texans blew out the Los Angeles Chargers and the Baltimore Ravens easily took care of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the wild-card round, advancing to the divisional round of the playoffs. Baltimore and Houston left no doubt regarding their playoff victories, creating a drama-free Saturday in the wild-card round. Even though there were blowouts in the two games, plenty of overreactions resulted from the outcome of these games.Which overreactions from wild-card Saturday are merited? Which…

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