An adult has died in a Salmonella outbreak in Germany tied to a brand of nut nougat spread. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is part of a team investigating the outbreak of Salmonella Bochum. This rare strain has been causing illnesses since September 2025. The 40 patients are mainly children and adolescents, particularly in eastern…
This week, the annual Lyrid meteor shower returns to the spring skies. Although active since 16 April, the shower peaks during the late evening of Wednesday 22 April and early the next morning. The chart shows the view looking east from London at 00.01 (BST) on Thursday 23 April. The origin point of the meteors,…
The local horror-thriller “Salmokji : Whispering Water” retained its position at the top of the South Korean box office during the weekend of Apr. 17–19. According to data from KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the film earned $3.3 million from 472,121 admissions, maintaining a commanding 50% share of the weekend…
Audi Crooks is sticking in the Big 12. The former Iowa State star, who was the second-leading scorer in the country last season, announced on social media on Sunday night that she has committed to transfer to Oklahoma State. Crooks has dominated at Iowa State during her first three seasons. She averaged 25.8 points per…
The number of public toilets in England has fallen by 14% in a decade, harming public health and creating vast swathes of lavatory “deserts” and unpleasant environments, a report says. The analysis by the Royal Society for Public Health found a “significant shortfall” in provision, with 15,481 people for each public toilet in England. That…
Apr 19, 2026, 05:42 PM ET CHICAGO — The losses are piling up for the New York Mets, and Francisco Lindor thinks the criticism surrounding the team is about to get very loud. New York dropped its 11th consecutive game when closer Devin Williams blew a ninth-inning lead in a 2-1 loss to the Chicago…
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Over its two centuries, acclaimed writers and artists have found inspiration at London zoo, from Edwin Landseer’s Trafalgar Square lions, to AA Milne’s naming “Winnie” after resident bear Winnipeg, and Sylvia Plath’s poem Zoo Keeper’s Wife. Plath’s husband, Ted Hughes, who would become poet laureate, worked at the zoo briefly as a dish washer, an…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dexter Lawrence’s new chapter in the NFL has begun, and he admitted for the first time since the New York Giants traded him to the Cincinnati Bengals that he has a “fire in me that I’ve never had before.” The Giants fulfilled Lawrence’s trade request on Saturday,…
