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AT 6 P.M. THEY gathered inside an elementary school gymnasium, located on San Antonio's westside, to watch Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. Kahlig Auto Group, a local car dealer, had sponsored the watch party with a meal from a local taqueria to feed the nearly 200 attendees, who feasted on enchiladas, rice and beans, chips, guacamole, salsa and four colorful jugs of aguas frescas. Rows of folding chairs faced a projector screen set up on a stage that was lined with black and silver...

AMC worker, 85, receives $146,000 from strangers for retirement after video of her cleaning theater goes viral

AMC worker, 85, receives $146,000 from strangers for retirement after video of her cleaning theater goes viral Mary Ellen Eron, 85, has been working at movie theaters for 45 years — but loves the work - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments An elderly Tennessee movie theater worker was gifted over $146,000 after a video of her hard at work went viral — and thousands of strangers came together to help her “enjoy the retirement she deserves.” Mary Ellen Eron, 85, was captured lifting a heavy black...

Alasdair Fraser: consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist who fought to preserve the character of St Mary's medical school

bmj;393/jun05_3/e349465/VS1F1vs1Alasdair was born in Wales and educated at Swansea Grammar School, but he spent every holiday roaming around Glen Urquhart in the Highlands. He studied medicine at St Mary's in London and did his national service with the Border Regiment. He did his postgraduate training at the Samaritan, Queen Charlotte's, St James', and St Mary's hospitals in London.

Can fighting via text be good for a relationship?

Can fighting via text be good for a relationship? Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Today, many of our social interactions are routed through technology: text messages, video calls, voice messages, emails and instant messaging apps. In romantic relationships, couples often use these methods to deal with conflicts.

Escaped devil spotted on suburban Gold Coast CCTV after week on loose

Mary the Tasmanian devil escaped from her enclosure on the Gold Coast last Tuesday. A nearly 20-person rescue team has searched on foot day and night, using sniffer dogs as well as a thermal drone. Wildlife carers have thanked residents for supplying video of sightings.

'We were being bullied in our own home': How 'authoritarian' HOAs are contributing to the insect apocalypse

'We were being bullied in our own home': How 'authoritarian' HOAs are contributing to the insect apocalypse In the book "Bitter Honey," writer and researcher Jennie Durant explores how industrial agriculture is destroying bees — and what can be done to stop them. There's an army of tiny workers buzzing around our fields, helping our food grow. But over the past few decades, populations of bees and other insect pollinators have dropped precipitously.

Backrooms review – Kane Parsons’ icily disturbing horror rewrites the genre rulebook

Debut from 20-year-old director examines memory, reality and fear after Chiwetel Ejiofor accesses an infinite series of hidden rooms that all feel creepily askewAll the lonely people … where do they all belong? YouTuber Kane Parsons makes his feature directing debut with this icily brilliant and genuinely disturbing conceptual horror film based on his web series, and scripted by Will Soodik. There is something here of J-horror, the V/H/S found footage franchise, Dan Erickson’s Severance and...

Backrooms review – Kane Parsons’ icily disturbing horror rewrites the genre rulebook

Canadian government endorses a plan to move whales from shuttered Marineland park to US and Spain

Canadian government endorses a plan to move whales from shuttered Marineland park to US and Spain Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Canada's government endorsed a plan Wednesday to move the last remaining captive whales from a shuttered theme park in Ontario to aquariums in the United States and Spain—a plan that could save them from mass euthanasia if the deal goes through. There are 30 belugas and four dolphins left in the Marineland park and zoo in Niagara Falls, Ontario, which announced in early...

Tip Toe review – David Morrissey is magnificent in Russell T Davies’s brutal new drama

Refugees, homophobia, gay rights, even Trump, are all covered in this opener, which occasionally leans towards agitprop. But with excellent performances, and RTD’s storytelling brilliance, things really build from hereWe open on an ordinary suburban street. A teenage boy is gazing out of a window.