1 Child A Year Dies In Canada After Being Left In Hot Car, Study Says
By Accidents in which children die while stranded in hot cars may be more common than people realize, but the authors of a study probing the issue said there are numerous practical habits parents can adopt to ward off such tragedies. The study from the Hospital for Sick Children concluded an average of one child a […]
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Donald Trump's Speech After Mass Shootings Was Empty And Disingenuous
President Donald Trump spoke to the nation Monday after at least 31 people died in mass shootings in two separate cities over the weekend. Trump called for unity and swift action. He also called on the country to stamp out racism and hatred and fight the dark corners of the internet where such ideologies are […]
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Losers from first round of Tokyo 2020 ticket lottery to get second chance
Residents of Japan who didn’t win any Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games tickets during the first-round lottery in June will get a second chance to participate in another that begins Thursday. Applications for this auxiliary lottery — unofficially referred to as “lottery 1.5” — will be accepted online starting from Thursday until 11:59 a.m. on Aug. […]
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Typhoon Francisco to lash Kyushu and Shikoku
Typhoon Francisco was expected to make landfall in Kyushu on Tuesday, the Meteorological Agency said. The agency warned of potential flooding, mudslides and high waves in the region as the season’s eighth typhoon was expected to bring strong winds and torrential rain. Shikoku was also expected to see rough weather. A number of flights to […]
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Second wave of grief hits Kyoto Animation fans after 10 of victims named
NARA/KYOTO/SAITAMA – After 10 of the 35 Kyoto Animation arson attack victims were named Friday, fans are visiting so-called “holy sites” featured in the famed company’s works and praying for the deceased. The city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, is said to be one of the locations for “Kyoukai no Kanata” (“Beyond the Boundary”), which was […]
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From artificial hibernation tech to avatars, Japanese panel drafts ‘moonshot’ research goals for state sponsorship
A government advisory panel has drawn up 25 ambitious research objectives, including the fusing of machines and organisms and the establishment of artificial hibernation technology, as the government plans to sponsor research projects to realize such “moonshot” goals. The advisory panel, at its meeting on Wednesday, adopted the 25 candidate goals under three research themes: […]
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Saitama woman tests negative for Ebola, health ministry says
A woman in her 70s from Saitama Prefecture who recently returned from a visit to Congo tested negative Sunday for a possible Ebola infection at a medical institute in Tokyo, the health ministry said. The woman, whose name is being withheld, came back from Congo on July 31. Her body temperature rose to 39.2 around […]
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Transfer news and football gossip: Mandzukic to Man United, Tottenham to sign Ryan Sessegnon, Arsenal to hold Coutinho talks
talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Friday’s papers and online… Manchester United will sign Mario Mandzukic and Paulo Dybala in a swap deal for Romelu Lukaku, as long as Dybala can agree a contract with the Red Devils. (Sunday Times) Arsenal are set to hold talks with Barcelona over […]
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Nottingham Forest 1-2 West Bromwich Albion: Arijanet Muric errors gift Baggies victory in thrilling encounter at City Ground
Two errors from Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Arijanet Muric gifted West Brom a 2-1 victory in Slaven Bilic’s first competitive match in charge of the club. The Baggies boss saw his side kick-off the season with three points thanks to goals from Kyle Edwards and Matt Phillips as they came from behind after Matty Cash had […]
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Liverpool vs Man City live on talkSPORT: Free commentary stream for Community Shield showdown
Liverpool take on Manchester City in the Community Shield this weekend and it will be live on talkSPORT as we get the new season up and running. The 2018/19 campaign was one to remember, but now the upcoming term is set to be even bigger and all eyes are on it. European champions Liverpool take […]
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