Iceland holds knife-edge referendum on EU - and it could be decided on fish Inside a waterfront factory, workers in hairnets and blue overalls are sorting freshly caught cod and haddock, and machines process the fish into fillets, mostly bound for Europe. Visir fishing boss Pétur Pálsson, who fears joining the European Union would cost Iceland jobs and drive factories abroad, says: "If we are in the EU, they will be the ones who make the policy." On Saturday, voters in this island nation of almo
Busy Philipps is sharing how she was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. During a recent interview with People magazine , the 47-year-old "Cougar Town" actress shared the terrifying moment her doctor told her she had a brain tumor, the day after her "Dawson's Creek" co-star, James Van Der Beek, died following a battle with colorectal cancer. "Dr. Devinsky says to me, 'I'm just going to say this to you the way I would want someone to say it to me,'" she recalled. "And that was when the wind like s
Good Good Golf is facing the wrath of the golf industry after it posted a controversial ad that depicted one of its co-founders shoving a female golfer to the ground. The commercial, which promoted Good Good Golf and Callaway Golf’s Quantum Driver collaboration and has since been taken down, sparked outrage online, with viewers saying it appeared to promote domestic violence and violence against women. PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp condemned the commercial Tuesday, calling it “concerning” and “clear
Throughout her life, Dolly Parton kept reminding me of something beautiful about being human. Perhaps you noticed it too. Her death has brought an outpouring of affection from people who otherwise might agree on very little. And it leaves me wondering: What was it about Dolly? Talent alone doesn't explain it. Success doesn't explain it. Even her extraordinary generosity doesn't fully explain it. DOLLY PARTON DIES AT THE AGE OF 80: A LOOK AT HER LIFE THROUGH PHOTOS I suspect we recognized somethi
Rahul Gandhi's comments renew the debate over gender disparity in reactions to insults hurled at PM Narendra Modi.
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Surgeons aided by real-time analysis of camera footage that identified critical anatomy in brain to be avoided Neurosurgeons in London have performed the world’s first successful AI-assisted operation to remove a brain tumour, saving the sight of a 48-year-old man, health officials have said. The surgery was performed in May at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), part of University College London hospitals NHS foundation trust, but details were kept secret until Thursday
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An airport worker was tragically killed on the job this week after being struck by a passenger jet . The incident took place at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport in Quebec, Canada, on Monday, airport officials said. The incident involved an Airbus A350 operated by French Bee, a low-cost airline, according to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB). MYSTERY WI-FI NETWORK ABOARD FLIGHT RAISES 'UNUSUAL' ALARM ABOUT TRAVELERS' INFORMATION The employee, who was not identified by airp
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An in-depth look at the life and legacy of superstar Dolly Parton.
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An "enormous" landslide that triggered the fall of at least part of a glacier down the Himalayas caused the severe flash floods that devastated Nepal Wednesday.
