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Surgeons work by flashlight as Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid

Surgeons work by flashlight as Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid

Last week, the Kyiv Heart Institute posted on its Facebook page a video of surgeons operating on a child's heart with only light coming from headlights and a battery-powered flashlight.“Rejoice, Russians, a child is on the table and during an operation the lights went out completely,” Dr. Boris Todurov, director of the institute in the capital, said in the video. “Now we will start the generator; unfortunately, it will take a few minutes.”The attacks have also affected hospitals and outpatient clinics in southeastern Ukraine. The WHO said in a statement last week that it had verified at least 703 attacks…
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FOX draws a massive audience for pivotal NFL, World Cup and college football matchups

FOX draws a massive audience for pivotal NFL, World Cup and college football matchups

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend saw a massive audience turn to FOX for some of the biggest sports matchups between the NFL, World Cup and college football.FOX's Thanksgiving viewership for the Dallas Cowboys' win over the New York Giants set a record for the most-watched NFL regular-season game in history. Around 42 million people tuned in to the game via the FOX and FOX Sports streaming services. Total viewership was up more than 49% compared to last season's Thanksgiving showdown and 3% higher than last year's comparable window.The Cowboys won the game 28-20.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Daniel…
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49 arrested as police dismantle European cocaine ‘supercartel’

49 arrested as police dismantle European cocaine ‘supercartel’

BRUSSELS (AP) — Law enforcement authorities in six different countries have joined forces to crack down on a “super cartel” of drug dealers who control about a third of Europe's cocaine trade, the agency said Monday. the crime of the European Union.Europol said 49 suspects were arrested during the investigation, with the latest series of raids in Europe and the United Arab Emirates between November 8 and 19.The agency said that police forces involved in "Operation Desert Light" attacked both the "command and control center and the logistics infrastructure of drug trafficking in Europe."More than 30 metric tons of drugs…
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China’s rocket carrying 3 to space station for liftoff on Tuesday

China’s rocket carrying 3 to space station for liftoff on Tuesday

BEIJING — A rocket carrying three astronauts to finish building China's space station will take off on Tuesday amid intensifying competition with the United States, the government said Monday.The crew includes a veteran of a 2005 space mission and two first-time astronauts, according to the China Manned Space Agency.The Shenzhou-15 mission will take off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on the edge of the Gobi desert at 11:08 p.m. Tuesday night, the agency said. A Long March-2F carrier rocket, China's standard workhorse for manned missions, will be used to launch it into space, he said.The six-month mission, commanded by…
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