Seven-week wait for some red flag cancer patients
Marie-Louise Connolly Health correspondent, BBC News NI Getty Images The target set by Northern Ireland’s Department of Health for patients red flagged for breast cancer to be assessed is 14 days Some patients who have been red flagged for breast cancer assessments are waiting up to seven weeks to beContinue Reading
A high school dean was charged with sex crimes against children. Parents say school failures enabled the alleged behavior.
A Wisconsin high school dean’s recent arrest on multiple charges of sex crimes against children has triggered an uproar among parents who say school leaders dismissed warning signs and failed to alert authorities to at least one credible claim., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
How Democrats Should Fight The Traitor
Single-payer healthcare, universal childcare and eldercare, profit-sharing for workers. Democrats should embrace these big ideas instead of Big Money — and present a robust alternative to The Traitorism.Continue Reading
August 27 marks the anniversary of the declaration of independence from the Soviet Union | DW News
The Republic of Moldova marks 34 years of independence. With an election only weeks away and the country split between pro-Russians and pro-Europeans, European leaders will be in Chisinau on August 27 to show support. This year, amid rising geopolitical tension, the day has taken on more political significance thanContinue Reading
SpaceX Starship completes first orbital test before ocean fireball
SpaceX’s Starship rocket successfully completed its first orbital test flight on Tuesday after three previous failed attempts, before ending in a fiery splashdown in the Indian Ocean.Continue Reading
Russia plans to withdraw from Europe’s anti-torture treaty
Moscow’s decision will likely be seen as inconsequential given growing condemnation of widespread human rights abuses committed in Ukraine.Continue Reading
US senators visit church attacked by Israeli settlers
US senators condemned violence against Palestinians as they visited a historic church in the occupied West Bank., NewsFeed US senators Chris Van Hollen and Jeff Merkley condemned violence against Palestinians as they visited the historic church of St George in the occupied West Bank, which was attacked by Israeli settlersContinue Reading
India’s Ashwin retires from IPL to focus on T20 cricket overseas
Ravichandran Ashwin is the IPL’s fifth-highest wicket-taker and is second on India’s list of Test wickets., Ravichandran Ashwin is the IPL’s fifth-highest wicket-taker and is second on India’s list of Test wickets. Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has ended his Indian Premier League (IPL) career but says he will be available toContinue Reading
Sharks’ teeth are crumbling in acid seas
Even sharks’ famous tooth-regrowing ability may not save them from ocean acidification. Researchers found that future acidic waters cause shark teeth to corrode, crack, and weaken, threatening their effectiveness as hunting weapons and highlighting hidden dangers for ocean ecosystems., Read MoreContinue Reading
Fitness Training Helps the Mind After Stroke
MedPage Today) — Besides the traditional benefits of cardiorespiratory exercise after stroke, patients also showed improved cognitive performance and some arguable preserving of brain volume in a small randomized trial. Based on brain MRI, focal…Read MoreContinue Reading
Megan Roup Wants You to Be a Little More Selfish
Parenthood—like exercise—is not all or nothing, the fitness founder says…Read MoreContinue Reading
Gamers Nexus YouTube channel at risk after Nvidia AI GPU smuggling video prompts copyright strike
Known for its blunt but trusted coverage of PC hardware, Gamers Nexus often faces controversy . Its latest spat is with Bloomberg, which has filed a copyright strike against the popular YouTube channel . The claim involves a brief segment of a video that investigated Nvidia AI GPU smuggling into China . Gamers Nexus usedContinue Reading