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How to keep up to date with wildfire news, French words that creep into your daily life, what France’s toughening up of immigration laws mean for ‘expats’, cheques, and the delights (or otherwise) of Paris in August. The massive wildfire in the Aude département of south-western France was finally declared under control on Thursday night – after it had burned 17,000 hectares of land, an area one-and-a-half times the size of Paris – but authorities say they expect it to continue to burn for several days. With forest fires becoming more common and more extensive due to hot, dry summers,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jelly Roll revealed that he has dropped 200 pounds as he continues his weight-loss journey.In a video shared on X by the Tennessee Titans, the 40-year-old country star shared his latest health milestone while giving a motivational speech to the NFL team. The Nashville native is a lifelong Titans fan and the team’s head coach, Brian Callahan, invited him to speak to the players at their training camp before they hit the road for their pre-season games. During his surprise appearance at a team meeting, Jelly Roll told the Titans “I can’t get…

Don’t miss the debut episode featuring Rawan Osman—activist, author, and proud Zionist—who broke from generations of indoctrination to speak out boldly against extremism. The post One on One – ILTV & Israel Bonds Premiere Series appeared first on The Times of Israel. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

DEAR ABBY: I have been a registered nurse for 11 years. I am experienced in hospital floor nursing and clinic nursing, and I have always been well regarded in my field. I have never had a problem forming positive relationships with my co-workers. I recently moved to a new unit. Although the workflow is slightly different than what I was used to, I have caught on quickly and feel confident in my ability to do the job well. My problem is, none of the nurses seems to like or respect me. They take every opportunity to point out insignificant differences…

(Photo credit: Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)Kelsey Mitchell had 26 points and eight assists and the host Indiana Fever continued their mastery of the Chicago Sky with a 92-70 victory in a match-up of short-handed teams Saturday night in Indianapolis.Lexie Hull added 17 points, Sophie Cunningham scored 16 and Aliyah Boston had 15 for the Fever (18-14), who played their 10th consecutive game without All-Star Caitlin Clark (groin) and their first game since losing fellow guards Aari McDonald (foot) and Sydney Colson (knee) to season-ending injuries.Rachel Banham scored 11 points to lead the Sky (8-23), who…

Amid the cutthroat war for AI talent, tech giants are offering astronomical sums to lure a tiny pool of top engineers from rivals. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expects the market for these geniuses to remain intense, but estimated there are “many thousands of people” capable of making key discoveries in superintelligence who could conceivably be found. The amounts of money being offered to hire AI geniuses is mind-boggling, as tech giants like Meta, Microsoft, Google and OpenAI fight over a tiny talent pool in their race to achieve the next breakthrough. And the cutthroat competition doesn’t look like it will…

The good news for San Diego Wave FC is that Saturday at Snapdragon Stadium, the team managed to break a scoring drought dating back to mid-June. The bad news is that it wasn’t enough to secure a win. The Wave and its closest rival in the NWSL, Angel City FC, battled to a 1-1 draw in a match where the first goal before a crowd of 15,834 didn’t come until the 85th minute. The final score in the latest clash between Southern California’s two professional women’s soccer teams mirrored the 1-1 draw that the clubs battled to during the first…

(KRON) — A San Francisco man was sentenced Friday to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child sexual abuse materials, large quantities of drugs, and multiple firearms, federal prosecutors said. Rodney Williams, 55, pleaded guilty in May to two counts of possession of child pornography, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine, and being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Teen shot, killed in Fairfield: PD Prosecutors said a search of Williams’s Potrero Hill home and vehicle in July 2024 uncovered an iPhone containing hundreds of images and videos of…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox threw a party that would have made Bill Veeck proud. The club celebrated… CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox threw a party that would have made Bill Veeck proud. The club celebrated its quirky former owner with Bill Veeck Night on Saturday by bringing back some of the stunts, tricks and exhibitions that added to the lore of the legendary showman and Hall of Famer. There was a pregame petting zoo and a roving circus with — what else? — a clown to entertain fans entering Rate Field. There was ice sculpting…

The New York Yankees brought back their Old-Timers’ game for the first time since 2019, and it did not go well for one of the team’s greatest all-time players. Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera suffered a torn Achilles while trying to chase down a fly ball.Rivera hit one time in the game and delivered a single off of former teammate Andy Pettite before injuring himself in the field. Rivera’s agent said surgery will take place this week (via the Associated Press). It is not the first time Rivera has suffered a major injury while playing in the outfield.He tore his ACL…