In midlife, women are told to expect disruption. Sleep may become lighter, nights can feel warmer, and energy harder to come by. Hormones shift, and the body adjusts. But for a large number of women, something else is happening as well: Their airway is collapsing dozens of times an hour while they sleep. Obstructive sleep…
Were these the first people to reach space? Heritage Image Partnership Ltd /Alamy If you were to take off from Earth on a clear day – the kind you want for a launch – you’d see the sky change colours before your eyes. It would shine a bright blue outside your window, becoming deeper as…
South Korean officials have warned that the US-Israel war with Iran could hit the global semiconductor supply chain if it disrupts the flow of critical industrial materials from the Middle East. South Korea’s semiconductor sector, led by giants like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, produces about two-thirds of the world’s memory chips. If the Middle…
In a significant shift for the Anaheim Ducks, March 5, 2026, marked a day of bold decisions. The franchise first secured speedy forward Ryan Poehling with a four-year contract extension, but the headline-grabbing move came later when they announced the acquisition of veteran defenseman John Carlson from the Washington Capitals. The 36-year-old Carlson, who is…
In a surprising move at the NHL trade deadline, the Washington Capitals have traded longtime defenseman John Carlson to the Anaheim Ducks. This early Friday morning deal marks a significant shift for both franchises, particularly given Carlson’s storied 17-season career with the Capitals. Selected 27th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, Carlson has established himself…
Chances are that when you google “mattress store near me,” one of the first results you will see is Mattress Firm. This brick and mortar titan carries both established mattress brands like Serta and Sealy, as well as many online brands, like Purple, letting you go see for yourself if it’ll be the mattress for…
Several people told the BBC on Thursday morning that they had left the building at the beginning of the week and were staying elsewhere because of safety concerns, noting that the area had been targeted in the past. They said they did not know, or would not comment on, what the target may have been.
But then, he adds: “Probably, along with everyone else, they would also be thinking, oh God, they really have gone into this with no plan at all. Right, we don’t want to get dragged into this like we don’t want to get dragged into anything else, but we also need to do something.”
“When I get to the first village,” he told us, “I will say with a loud voice: ‘I have been fighting for you, you are my people, and now I will fight even more.’” He believes he will be there in time to celebrate the Kurdish new year festival, Nowruz, which falls on 21 March.
“It’s been five years of constant upheaval. It was the judicial reform [plans by the government to limit the powers of the Constitutional court which led to huge protests], then 7 October, then Iran a year ago. Now we have this, and we’ve had Lebanon in the middle,” Tom Dan said after leaving a bomb…