LIVE NOW: Scientists Unveil Latest Movement of ‘Doomsday Clock’

Published on January 23, 2024

The U.S.-based Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announces the location of the minute hand on its closely watched Doomsday Clock, indicating what world developments mean for the perceived likelihood of nuclear catastrophe. The announcement will be held at 10 a.m. ET on Jan. 23. ...

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Three Dead After Helicopter Crashes Near Terrace, BC

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A heli-skiing company says three people have died after one of its helicopters crashed in west-central British Columbia.Northern Escape Heli-Skiing, which is based in Terrace, B.C., confirmed the deaths in a news release but did not say how many people were involved in the crash near the city.B.C. Emergency Health Services says it was notified on Jan. 22 afternoon about the crash, and that three a

First NHS Patients Receive Gastric Balloon Weight Loss Treatment

January 23, 2024
The first NHS patients have been treated with a weight-loss pill that contains a gastric balloon, the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has reported.The new type of weight-loss treatment is meant to make patients feel fuller for longer. The delivery of the treatment takes around 15 minutes.Consultant bariatric surgeon Richard Welbourn, from Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, said, “We are very pleased to