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At least three dead, 12 missing in US flooding
Rescuers searched Monday for at least 12 people missing in spectacular flash flooding in Texas and Oklahoma that also left at least three dead. The raging waters destroyed hundreds of homes and sent cars floating down streets, rolling and bobbing like giant toys. In the Texas city of San Marcos, residents were ordered to evacuate their homes as flood waters rose menacingly around them, following torrential rain that turned streets
Park set for Epsom 'sighter'
Andrew Balding is looking forward to seeing leading Derby hope Elm Park stretch his legs on the famous Epsom turf at the Breakfast With The Stars morning on Tuesday.
Google patent details Amazon Echo-style smart toys
If you thought the idea of barking commands into a cylindrical black box to order supplies from Amazon was strange, get a load of what Google may be planning for the next generation of internet-connected smart toys. The US Patent and Trademark Office (via Engadget) published a patent application from Google late last week entitled “Agent Interfaces for Interactive Electronics that Support Social Cues,” which could wind up being little
Google patent details Amazon Echo-style smart toys
If you thought the idea of barking commands into a cylindrical black box to order supplies from Amazon was strange, get a load of what Google may be planning for the next generation of internet-connected smart toys. The US Patent and Trademark Office (via Engadget) published a patent application from Google late last week entitled “Agent Interfaces for Interactive Electronics that Support Social Cues,” which could wind up being little
Trendsetters at Work: Gray Malin
Decorating an apartment, an office space or even a bedroom is always a more daunting task than it appears. And then finding the perfect finishing touch artwork to tie it all together? It’s…
Play-off talking points
Early goals from Cameron Jerome and Nathan Redmond put Norwich in the ascendancy at Wembley and Middlesbrough could find no way back as Alex Neil’s men won 2-0 to storm into the Premier League in style.
Obama pays tribute to fallen service members at Arlington
President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the nation’s fallen service members at Arlington National Cemetery, laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns and saying Americans “can never fully repay the debt” to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Twister kills 10 in Mexico border city
A tornado raged through a Mexico border city shortly after daybreak Monday, destroying homes, upending cars and killing at least 10 people.
Norwich back in top flight
Norwich City sealed an immediate return to the Premier League as a blistering first-half display saw them beat Middlesbrough 2-0 in a pulsating Sky Bet Championship play-off final at Wembley.