Injured Plunkett out of NZ tour

According to a BBC report, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) also ruled out Plunkett from the one-day internationals against New Zealand, starting on Feb.25. Jake Ball, who was retained in England's T20 squad as injury cover, and Tom Curr... More..

Michy Batshuayi reveals Chelsea frustration following record-breaking start with Borussia Dortmund
Elsewhere, Atletico Madrid recovered from falling behind early on at Copenhagen to cruise to a 4-1 victory. Thousands of fans quickly fell in love with him after the 24-year-old joined the club on loan fr...More..

No cost flu shots to be offered while supplies last
Wichita County health officials said since this is a first-time study of local flu deaths, the health district doesn't have the same information for comparison to earlier years. One or two shots that confer l...More..

Georgia flu deaths reach 79; vaccination urged even now
Activity can last as late as May. "This is a tragic reminder of how serious the flu can be for some people", Public Health Commissioner Monica Bharel said in a statement . Dr. Marvin Bittner, an infectio...More..

Calif. man pleads guilty to identity fraud in Mueller probe
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announces the indictment of 13 Russian nationals and 3 Russian organizations for meddling in the 2016 U.S. Pinedo sold bank accounts registered under his own na...More..

'₹25000 reward for info on man'
Announcing the reward Delhi police said that the identity of the informant will be kept anonymous. The man was also constantly touching her waist while the co-passengers ignored the incident. The video upload...More..

Kansas City Chiefs sign David Amerson to boost cornerback stocks
Kendall Fuller won't be the only former Washington cornerback in the Kansas City Chiefs secondary next year. The Kansas City Chiefs are making sure to completely reinvent themselves at a troubled spot in o...More..
Loudon Investment Management LLC Sells 900 Shares of AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV)
It has outperformed by 56.14% the S&P500. Meyer Handelman Co increased its stake in Abbvie Inc ( ABBV ) by 7.1% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Shares for $14.07M were sold by Sc...More..

Zardari regrets 'brave child' remarks about Rao Anwar
Quoting statistics, the PPP leader went on to say that Anwar stated that 54 SHOs took part in the operations under the leadership of General Naseerullah Babar and he was the only one to survive. "Enforced disap...More..

Govt suspends passport of Nirav Modi & Mehul Choksi
Launching a scathing attack on BJP over the multi-crore PNB fraud case , Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Saturday accused Narendra Modi-led government of sheltering billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi . These le...More..

RGV to appear before CCS Police
The filmmaker's controversial movie starring U.S. porn star Mia Malkova was released through internet in January. Varma came to the Central Crime Station around noon and left around 4 in the afternoon. Meanwh...More..

Sacramento Kings Shine In Rising Stars Game
The Australian didn't win a place in Sunday's All-Star game in Los Angeles , but he proved he was worthy with a 11 points, six rebounds, 13 assists effort in the Rising Stars game featuring the NBA's best rook...More..

Lovely's return a boost for Congress ahead of likely by
Lovely, they said, was unhappy as he was not given the promised charge of two states in 10 months ever since he joined the BJP. Lovely had joined the BJP in April past year, who had raked up allegations of br...More..

President Buhari Pays Private Visit To Daura
But informed sources said that Buhari would meet with the governors over the 2019 presidential polls, especially concerning whether he will run for a second term or not. According to the source, "very serious p...More..

Health Officials: 22 more die from flu in SC
They also stated they are now seeing an uptick in the H1N1 and influenza B viruses. There's little faith that the vaccine will work. "The way I liken it is, if you don't have a flu shot you might fall off a t...More..

Household cleaning products as bad for lung function as smoking, study finds
No significant difference was found between using cleaning sprays and cleaning liquids - a surprise to the researchers who expected sprays to have more impact on the lungs. The results, even if surprising at fi...More..

Report shows rise in flu-like illnesses
Circulating flu strains this season are a mix of H3N2, H1N1 and B viruses. But it is working well in kids. "In protecting senior VHA patients against influenza- or pneumonia-associated hospitalization, a ...More..
Caroline Wozniacki mocks opponent Monica Niculescu's grunts at Qatar Open
Elsewhere, two-time grand slam victor Angelique Kerber came back from a set down to defeat Johanna Konta 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 while former French Open champion Garbine Muguruza was too strong for Sorana-Mihaela Ci...More..

Nigerian Army declares Shekau wanted 'dead or live'
Nigerian Army on Wednesday declared the elusive leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau wanted "dead or alive". He said anybody with such credible information could either contact the Military Command and Contr...More..

Mysterious Cuba Sound Syndrome of US Embassy Workers Probed by UPenn
Twenty-one members of the staff at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba showed various signs of real medical problems when they were evaluated by doctors at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Brain Injury and fi...More..

Kubica reveals 2018 Williams outings
Sort of. He's Williams' reserve and development driver for this season. "For many months, the team have put a tremendous amount of effort into the FW41, and I'm eager to see both Lance and Sergey take to the ...More..

I'm Not Running for President in 2020, Not in My DNA - Oprah
Talk show icon Oprah Winfrey has again confirmed she has no intention of running for United States president, despite revealing that would-be donors offered to raise $1 billion for her to take on Donald Trump...More..

Scientists use stem cells to develop potential cancer vaccine
It "isn't totally novel" to imagine stem cells as cancer vaccines , says oncologist and immunologist Willem Overwijk of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, "but it's not widely discussed". The...More..

Cabbie watched voodoo videos on YouTube before beheading baby
On January 31, Rajasekhar took out his auto and kidnapped the baby who was sleeping on the roadside with her parents. In the middle of the night, the cab driver along with her wife performed black magic accordi...More..

Cauvery verdict: tight security along TN-Karnataka border
The Cauvery river waters are shared by four southern states-Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Karnataka, in fact, wanted the Supreme Court to bring down Tamil Nadu's share to 100 tmc but sai...More..

Delta air plane's engine engulfed in flame mid-air
The injured were immediately taken in for attention at medical facilities belonging to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA. Adurogboye noted that the pilot acted in accordance with the Standard and Re...More..

Sheetz among best places to work, says Fortune Magazine
This prestigious recognition program, sponsored by FORTUNE magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute, represents the most definitive employer-of-choice and workplace culture recognition a company can re...More..

Florida teen charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder in school attack
Cruz, who was arrested on murder and attempted murder charges, is believed to have used a semi-automatic weapon during his rampage at the school, located in the Broward County suburb of Parkland. It was one ...More..

Cyril Ramaphosa elected South Africa's President
Zuma's departure offers evidence of the strength of South Africa's institutions, from the courts to the media and the constitution. The family has denied corruption allegations. Zuma, 75, had been embroiled i...More..

Blood Assurance sends blood to Florida after mass shooting
While the immediate blood needs have been met, there is a need to replenish the area's O negative blood supply. OneBlood said there is a preference for O-negative donors, as O-negative is the universal blood ...More..

Single fathers at risk of early death
The most common cause of death in partnered parents was neoplasms, while "other causes" (unknown causes), followed by neoplasms were the most common in single parents. A follow-up established that 693 people's ...More..

FDA Approves Erleada to Treat Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The FDA has approved Johnson & Johnson's next generation prostate cancer drug, apalutamide in an early but tough to treat form of prostate cancer that has not spread. "This demonstrates the agency's commitmen...More..
State's first pediatric flu death reported in Essex County
But if you've stopped by the facility recently, the first thing you'd see is a sign saying "stop", warning all who aren't feeling well to stay away. "It can help you and those around you stay healthy and if you...More..

Medical Marijuana Availed in Market from Today at Approved Dispensaries in Pennsylvania
Qualified patients with a doctor's recommendation will receive a Pennsylvania medical marijuana identification card, allowing the purchase of medical marijuana from an authorized state-licensed medic...More..

No Snake Swallowed N36m In Our Office Says JAMB
The particular incident took place at the JAMB offices in Makurdi, capital of Benue State where the clerk in answering audit queries said her housemaid and a fellow employee had confessed to "spiritually" steal...More..
Democrats Flip Another State Seat - This Time In Florida
Former Trump campaign manager and advisor Corey Lewandowski came to town for Buchanan. "With this win, we're saying "enough has been enough". "This is a referendum on Trump and the GOP". On Twitter, Republica...More..

Ants nurse wounded warriors back to health
Every now and then, one of those ants gets injured and is prevented from going home to recover. " "It's only a flesh wound!" ". These same ants, a species called Megaponera analis , were observed previou...More..

Kadri hat trick powers Leafs over Jackets for fifth straight win
Since the trio was formed on January 24 in a game against Chicago, Kadri has seven goals and eight assists, Marner has seven goals and five assists, while Marleau has three goals and four assists. Ryan O'Reilly...More..
United Technologies (UTX) Coverage Initiated at Barclays
The counter witnessed a trading volume of 5.05 million shares versus an average volume of 4.04 million shares during last trading session. About 5.23 million shares traded or 27.97% up from the average. RBC Cap...More..

Berkshire Hathaway doubles down on Apple stock and dumps IBM
The transaction was expected to close Wednesday. " Phillips 66 is a great company with a diversified downstream portfolio and a strong management team", Buffett said. He added that he'd never sold a share of...More..

Highly Processed Foods Tied to Higher Cancer Risk
A study of 19 European countries published earlier this month found 50.7 per cent of food sold in the United Kingdom is ultra-processed, compared with 46.2 per cent in Germany, 45.9 per cent in Ireland and 14...More..

May Bank of England interest rate hike now in play
But with unemployment at its lowest since 1975 and European Union immigrants less keen to come to Britain ahead of its departure from the bloc, the BoE thinks pay is beginning to pick up. Last week the Bank of ...More..

Abu Dhabi Co to store crude oil at Mangalore
Abu Dhabi, which is a constituent of the UAE and holds most of latter's oil reserves, is looking for new partners at its offshore fields in the Persian Gulf as the current production concession for some deposit...More..

Researchers Successfully Reverse Alzheimer's Disease in Mouse Model
The pharmaceutical company's APECS study saw verubecestat, an investigational small molecule inhibitor of the beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE1), administered to people with prodro...More..

Indian authorities ask Pierce Brosnan to 'explain' chewing tobacco advert
The actor has been showcaused for his association with the brand. Delhi Health Department official SK Arora said, "We saw Pierce Brosnan's posters advertising Pan Bahar (a paan masala brand) at tobacco sh...More..
Lena Dunham Undergoes Total Hysterectomy After Suffering for Years With Endometriosis
This, she said , was after multiple procedures that she had to undergo in the previous years. But it obviously has huge repercussions; namely, removing her ability to carry a child naturally along with the org...More..

Cochin blast: 5 died in explosion inside ONGC shipyard, 11 injured
Despite Tuesday being a holiday, there were several workers in the area where the blast occurred. The incident took place on oil exploration vessel Sagar Bhushan , which is reportedly owned by ONGC . The ex...More..

Transgender Woman Breastfeeds Her Baby In 1st-Ever Documented Case
Tamar Reisman of Mount Sinai hospital in NY, one of the doctors who reported the case, said: " Transgender medicine is becoming part of mainstream medicine. The long-term effects, if there are any, remain unk...More..

LSU assistant coach Mickie DeMoss inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
The former Assumption standout was part of the first class of female students to receive a scholarship for athletics. The Cats posted a 22-9 overall record in 2005-06, including a school-record nine conference ...More..

Blood test detects concussion related brain damage
The FDA has approved the first blood test to help diagnose concussions , clearing a path to the market for a diagnostic that could reduce the use of expensive brain imaging technologies that expose patients ...More..