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Ex-NFL player Peyton Hillis in ICU after saving his kids from drowning – reports
Read More The former running back was taken to a hospital by emergency helicopter after a swimming accident in Florida, a relative said Former National Football League running back Peyton Hillis is recovering at a hospital’s intensive care unit after jumping into Florida waters to save his children from drowning, according to media reports and…
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What Broke Harry and Meghan’s Relationship With William and Kate, According to Spare
Read More The recent Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan didn’t offer much in the way of revelations for avid royal watchers. But Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, did detail clashes he had with his brother Prince William, heir to the throne. Now, leaked excerpts from Harry’s forthcoming memoir Spare dive into greater detail about…
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What Broke Harry and Meghan’s Relationship With William and Kate, According to Spare
Read More The recent Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan didn’t offer much in the way of revelations for avid royal watchers. But Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, did detail clashes he had with his brother Prince William, heir to the throne. Now, leaked excerpts from Harry’s forthcoming memoir Spare dive into greater detail about…
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Explainer: What is the Bradley Fighting Vehicle?
Read MoreThe Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle is a tracked, medium-armoured vehicle armed with a 25-mm gun.The Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle is a tracked, medium-armoured vehicle armed with a 25-mm gun.
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House speaker vote – live: Chamber adjourns as McCarthy enters talks and Gaetz hints at deal
Read More Progress made in negotiations as 15 lawmakers flip their votes to Kevin McCarthy, but six holdouts remain Progress made in negotiations as 15 lawmakers flip their votes to Kevin McCarthy, but six holdouts remain
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‘We the people prevailed’: Biden hails law enforcement on anniversary of January 6 Capitol attack
Read More ‘We the people endured. We the people prevailed,’ Mr Biden says on anniversary of Capitol attack ‘We the people endured. We the people prevailed,’ Mr Biden says on anniversary of Capitol attack
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At least 29 people killed in violence following arrest of Mexican cartel boss El Chapo’s son
Read More Wave of violence broke out in state of Sinaloa after government arested Ovidio Guzman Wave of violence broke out in state of Sinaloa after government arested Ovidio Guzman
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New Mexico police probe gunfire at officials’ offices, homes
Read MoreUS officials in the city of Albuquerque are looking into shootings reported near buildings connected to Democrats.US officials in the city of Albuquerque are looking into shootings reported near buildings connected to Democrats.
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More than 2,600 ambulance workers from Unite to join existing strike
Read More Industrial action on 23 January in England and Wales will coincide with strike by Unison members More than 2,600 additional ambulance workers plan to strike in late January over pay, trade union Unite announced on Friday. Unite’s members will join colleagues belonging to Unison in striking on 23 January, with hospital bosses calling…
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FDA approves breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug Lecanemab
Read More Drug works with the body’s immune system to clear amyloid protein buildup from the brain The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lecanemab, a breakthrough drug to treat Alzheimer’s, that is manufactured by biotechnology companies Biogen and Eisai. The drug is an intravenously-administered humanized monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid, the toxic…
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What the Epiphany Teaches Us About Political Hatred
Read More For Christians over the world, January 6 is the feast of the Epiphany, the day upon which—according to the Gospel of Matthew—three wise men from the east visited Bethlehem and offered gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to Jesus and his family. The word epiphany itself doesn’t have anything to do with gift-giving.…
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Why have record numbers of people been leaving Cuba?
Read MoreMost have headed for the US over the border with Mexico, along with many thousands from other countries.Most have headed for the US over the border with Mexico, along with many thousands from other countries.
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Majority of 16k canceled Pa. mail-in ballots were from Dems
Read MoreNew state data shows that an election eve Pennsylvania court decision that said mail-in ballots without accurate handwritten dates on their exterior envelopes can’t count resulted in otherwise valid votes being canceled in the high-stakes November electionNew state data shows that an election eve Pennsylvania court decision that said mail-in ballots without accurate handwritten…
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Alzheimer’s drug that modestly slows disease OK’d by FDA
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NPR事实核查:中国国产新冠疫苗有效性究竟如何?
Read More 中国新冠感染实际死亡人数以及感染激增的总体影响,很大程度上取决于一个关键因素:中国疫苗的效果如何。 (Image credit: He Penglei/China News Service via Getty Images) 中国新冠感染实际死亡人数以及感染激增的总体影响,很大程度上取决于一个关键因素:中国疫苗的效果如何。
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Bryan Kohberger’s Idaho murders arrest affidavit was meant to give answers. Instead it raises these new questions
Read More Why did the surviving roommate wait eight hours to call 911 after seeing the killer? Who was the intended target? Is Bryan Kohberger the stalker Kaylee Goncalves complained about? Rachel Sharp reports on the questions still unanswered in the case Why did the surviving roommate wait eight hours to call 911 after seeing…
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Kevin McCarthy flips 14 votes as he charts ‘progress’ in 12th failed bid for House Speaker
Read More House GOP leader says ‘we’re going to shock you’ as he inches closer to votes for speakership House GOP leader says ‘we’re going to shock you’ as he inches closer to votes for speakership
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Iran demonstrators vow to continue protests despite ongoing crackdowns
Read More The protests that have gripped the country since September may have diminished to some extent recently, but demonstrators in Iran reached by NPR insist the protests will not die out or fade away. (Image credit: Onur Dogman/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) The protests that have gripped the country since September may have diminished…
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French nuclear fusion project may be delayed by years, its head admits
Read More Facility still far from being able to show feasibility of generating plentiful, carbon-free energy despite recent breakthrough in US An international project in nuclear fusion may face years of delays, its boss has said, weeks after scientists in the United States announced a breakthrough in their own quest for the coveted goal. The…
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PPE Medpro: Michelle Mone-linked firm referred to UK health watchdog
Read More DHSC accused PPE Medpro of presenting false document when tendering for PPE contracts UK politics live – latest news updates A company linked to the Conservative peer Michelle Mone was referred to the UK’s health products watchdog for an investigation after it allegedly presented a false document to the government when tendering for…
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US slaps sanctions on Iranian drone and missile production
Read MoreUS has accused Iran weapons manufacturers of complicity in Russia’s war in Ukraine, in violation of international law.US has accused Iran weapons manufacturers of complicity in Russia’s war in Ukraine, in violation of international law.
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Conflicts, Climate Change Threaten Sprouting of Africas Great Green Wall
Read More BULAWAYO, Jan 06 (IPS) – Escalating conflict and climate change threaten the implementation of the Great Green Wall Initiative (GGWI), an ambitious land restoration project across Africa. Read the full story, “Conflicts, Climate Change Threaten Sprouting of Africas Great Green Wall”, on globalissues.org → BULAWAYO, Jan 06 (IPS) – Escalating conflict and climate…
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Can the UN do a Better Job with Democracy?
Read More KATHMANDU, Nepal, Jan 06 (IPS) – The UN Democracy Fund, also known as UNDEF, is an interesting tool but it is too small and lacking resources to mark a difference. How can the UN do a better job at promoting democracy? This is a key question that high-ranking policy makers at the UN…
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Trump sued for wrongful death on second anniversary of Capitol riots
Read MoreThe lawsuit comes as Washington marks the second anniversary of the Capitol riots.The lawsuit comes as Washington marks the second anniversary of the Capitol riots.
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Even as US job growth solid in December, signs of cooling
Read MoreHiring in December was smallest in two years, extending a hiring slowdown for most of 2022, aiding inflation fight.Hiring in December was smallest in two years, extending a hiring slowdown for most of 2022, aiding inflation fight.
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Girlfriend of fallen Jan 6 police officer sues Trump over ‘incendiary’ election lies that fuelled mob
Read More Officer Brian Sicknick, who died one day after attack, was recognised with Congressional Medal of Honor last month Officer Brian Sicknick, who died one day after attack, was recognised with Congressional Medal of Honor last month
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The Surreal Limbo of Being a Member of Congress Who Can’t Get Sworn In
Read More No phones. No emails. No power. Three days after the newly elected members of the House expected to be sworn in, they are still waiting, as the battle for Speaker of the House rages on. With Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy unable to secure the support of a majority of the chamber, the House…
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Rep Brian Fitzpatrick only Republican to attend Democrat event marking Capitol riot anniversary
Read More The event honored the families of police officers who were injured or killed as a result of the insurrection The event honored the families of police officers who were injured or killed as a result of the insurrection
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Franco Zeffirelli’s son criticises Romeo and Juliet actors for nudity lawsuit
Read More Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, who were 15 and 16 respectively when the film was made in 1968, are suing Paramount Studios for child abuse The son of Franco Zeffirelli has hit out against the two lead actors from the late Italian film director’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, who are suing…
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Army veterans criticise Prince Harry’s claim he killed 25 Taliban in Afghanistan
Read More Col Tim Collins says ‘we don’t do notches on rifle butt’ and kill count talk could increase Harry’s personal security risk High-profile British veterans have criticised the Duke of Sussex’s claim he had killed 25 Taliban soldiers while serving with the British army in Afghanistan and warned the high-profile admission could increase the…
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UK ministers ‘losing argument’ over rail strikes, says Mick Lynch
Read More RMT leader says public support for unions has ‘taken a dent’ but is still high despite travel disruption Mick Lynch has admitted that public support for rail unions has been dented by weeks of strikes, but said the government was still “losing the argument” in the long-running pay dispute. The general secretary of…
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Biden administration seeks to limit deadly air pollution
Read More Proposal sets out lower limits for soot, which is estimated to cause early deaths of thousands of Americans each year The Biden administration is proposing lower limits for a deadly air pollutant, saying tougher standards for soot from tailpipes, smokestacks and wildfires could prevent thousands of premature deaths a year. A proposal released…
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts again
Read MoreVolcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupting just weeks after it stopped releasing lava from a previous eruption.Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupting just weeks after it stopped releasing lava from a previous eruption.
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Global food prices in 2022 hit record high amid drought, war
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On Capitol attack anniversary, challenge of Hawley announced
Read MoreTwo years to the day since U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley’s now-famous raised-fist salute to rioters at the U.S. Capitol, a Marine veteran who ran unsuccessfully for Senate in 2022 has announced that he’ll try to unseat Hawley in 2024Two years to the day since U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley’s now-famous raised-fist salute to rioters at…
