“The problem with this dilemma you pose is that it takes a great deal of ‘wisdom’ to know when to apply either approach,” one reader argues.
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A Florida woman discovered a surprise when she reviewed footage from her doorbell camera after it captured an uninvited visitor.
Lucia, from Wesley Chapel, said she did not regularly look back at the video recorded on her doorbell camera, but found a morning in June to be the exception.
“I initially got the Ring doorbell camera for dog poop bandits in my yard,” Lucia, whose surname was not disclosed by Ring, said in a statement which was shared with Fox
The coastal Chinese city of Shantou on Thursday joined parts of Taiwan in shutting down schools and offices as Typhoon Doksuri brings heavy wind and rain to the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas.
Doksuri weakened further on Thursday, with sustained winds of 96 mph and gusts of up to 118 mph, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau. The typhoon’s center won’t hit Taiwan’s mainland, but its outlying bands will still bring stronger winds and rains on Thursday afternoon.
Shantou, which
As Tanina Agosto went through her normal morning routine in July 2007, she realized something was wrong. The 29-year-old couldn’t control her left side, even her face. “Literally the top of my head to the bottom of my foot on the left side of my body could not feel anything.”
The next day, Agosto spoke with a doctor at the New York City hospital where she works as a medical secretary. He told her that she probably had a pinched
After a nearly 2,500-mile journey from southern California, the now estimated 30-mile-long People’s Convoy is set to reach Washington D.C. Sunday morning in a call for ‘freedom’ and the removal of ‘unconstitutional’ COVID-19 mandates.
The convoy arrived at Hagerstown, Maryland – the final stop before one last stretch to the nation’s capital which is now around 75 miles away or about a 90-minute drive – on Friday night and held a rally attended by at least 1,000 vehicles. The group
There are only a few times in the history of a species when it gains the know-how, the audacity and the tools to greatly advance the interrogation of its origins. Humanity is at such a moment, astronomers say.
According to the tale that they have been telling themselves (and the rest of us) for the last few decades, the first stars flickered on when the universe was about 100 million years old.
They burned hard and died fast in spectacular
