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gas leak

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Gas leak causes “eye of fire” in Gulf of Mexico, investigation underway

CAMPECHE SOUND, Mexico (UPI) -- Mexico's Pemex is launching an investigation into a huge gas pipeline fire in the Gulf of Mexico that occurred Friday morning. The blaze resembled a large "eye of fire" and was circulated on social media due to its unusual shape. Pemex said in a statement published on Twitter that the fire was caused by an underwater gas leak at approximately 5:15 a.m. local time. It was close to an oil platform and put out by 10:45 […]

todayJuly 3, 2021 74

Richa

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Branson to be onboard Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed spaceflight

MOJAVE, Calif. (UPI) -- Virgin Galactic announced Thursday it will launch its first fully crewed spaceflight on July 11 with founder Richard Branson onboard. The space tourism company said it will launch the 22nd flight of its VSS Unity spacecraft with a full crew of two pilots and four mission specialists, including Branson who will test the "private astronaut experience." "After more than 16 years of research, engineering, and testing, Virgin Galactic stands at the vanguard of a new commercial space […]

todayJuly 1, 2021 34

Illinois economy

Capitol News Illinois

Illinois economy surges in first quarter

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – The Illinois economy showed strong signs of recovery during the first quarter of 2021 as businesses continued to reopen from the pandemic and direct government payments flowed to businesses and individual consumers. Data released last week from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis showed the state’s economy grew at an annual rate of 6.4 percent during the quarter as its gross domestic product – the market value of all goods and services produced by labor […]

todayJune 29, 2021 15

print messages iPhone

Technology News

How to print messages from your iPhone

Millions use iPhones for daily communication. Text messages may become crucial keepsakes for work and school, as memories, or even as pieces of evidence in court. However, the iPhone messaging app does not feature AirPrint, so you can’t use it to print the message like a photo. Furthermore, our phones can be stolen, our messages can be wiped by accident, and our storage memory can run out. One way to prepare for these situations is to print out our text […]

todayJune 28, 2021 23

HIV prevention

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HIV prevention experts urge regular testing

CHICAGO (Public News Service)  -- This Sunday is National HIV Testing Day, when people are urged to find out their HIV status and work to end the stigma around HIV and AIDS. Jim Pickett, senior director of prevention advocacy and gay men's health for the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, said it's important for people to know testing can be done quickly, within a half-hour or less. He pointed out for those who test negative, there's the option to take a prescription […]

todayJune 25, 2021 138

Great Western

Business & Lifestyle

New ownership looks to expand Great Western

“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” That quote is more than valid for Great Western Products in rural Assumption, who has built a 25-plus year tradition in Christian County. “A lot of folks do not realize that we are there,” stated Rocky Franklin, the company’s vice president, from their corporate office in Hollywood, AL. “It just looks like we’re an extension of the property in front of us.” A quick rundown of what Great Western does […]

todayJune 16, 2021 291

pests

Business & Lifestyle

How you can keep pests out of the house

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers many pests of significant public health importance. But for ordinary homeowners like us, these pests are a nuisance we do not prefer to be living in our homes. Here are some ways you can remove and keep pests out of your home. Know more about these pests Knowing more about the behavior of any unwanted pests allows you to deal with them properly. For instance, you can use a standard trap to catch mice […]

todayMay 29, 2021 65

Philippines home

Business & Lifestyle

The differences between getting a mortgage in the U.S. and in the Philippines

Buying a house in the U.S. isn't the same as buying a house in the Philippines. The two countries handle their loan processes differently. First of all, in the U.S., a home loan is called a "mortgage." In the Philippines, you'd barely hear that term. They may teach you that in school, but most banks just refer to a mortgage as a home or housing loan. There are also a few key differences in the way American lenders and Filipino lenders assess […]

todayMay 22, 2021 160

AT&T WarnerMedia Discovery

Business & Lifestyle

AT&T spins off WarnerMedia to join Discovery, create major media company

DALLAS, Tex. (UPI) -- AT&T announced Monday that it's merging WarnerMedia -- which includes HBO and CNN -- with Discovery to form a standalone streaming and entertainment company. The deal would pay $43 billion to AT&T and let it keep 71% ownership of the new company. Discovery shareholders would own 29%. Boards at AT&T and Discovery have already signed off on the agreement, the companies said. David Zaslav, Discovery's president and CEO, will lead the new company. "This agreement unites two […]

todayMay 17, 2021 25

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