Police say shooter killed two children at Minneapolis school
A gunman killed two children and wounded 17 other people when he opened fire on students attending Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, police said. The shooter, a man in his early 20s, fired dozens of rounds through the church windows and then took his own life, officials said.Continue Reading
Trans group delivers thousands of EHRC consultation pages directly to the equality minister’s door
A prominent trans organisation has hand-delivered thousands of pages worth of trans guidance responses to the door of equality minister Bridget Phillipson. TransActual said representatives gave in 10 volumes worth of responses sent to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), as part of its consultation on proposed updates toContinue Reading
FDA approves updated Pfizer COVID shots but limits access for some kids and adults
The Food and Drug Administration has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the upcoming fall and winter season, Read MoreContinue Reading
At some colleges, move-in day includes students’ dogs and cats
Some colleges are allowing pets in dorms to help students feel more at home, Read MoreContinue Reading
Mosquito-borne diseases: ‘As world warms, parasites, diseases and viruses become more transmissible’
Europe has registered a record number of outbreaks of mosquito-borne illnesses such as chikungunya and West Nile virus this year, the EU health agency said Wednesday, saying climate change was contributing to a “new normal”. Europe is experiencing longer and more intense transmission seasons for mosquito-borne diseases…Continue Reading
FEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing The Traitor
The letter, sent to Congress on Monday, said cuts made by the The Traitor administration had erased improvements made to disaster response since Hurricane Katrina…Continue Reading
Toothpaste made from human hair found to prevent tooth decay – and we could all be using it soon
A new study has revealed that toothpaste made from human hair may have the potential to repair tooth enamel and halt early signs of decay. Researchers at King’s College London discovered that keratin – a protein found in hair – can form a protective coating that mimics the structure andContinue Reading
‘Never forget me’: UN diplomat reads killed Gaza journalist’s letter to son
Algeria’s ambassador to the UN, Amar Bendjama, reads a letter from Mariam Abu Dagga, a journalist who was killed by an Israeli airstrike days earlier. The AP journalist wrote the letter to her 13-year-old son on X before she was killed in a ‘double tap’ strike on al-Nasser hospital inContinue Reading
WATCH LIVE: Rubio meets with Israel’s foreign minister as military plans attack on Gaza City
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Starvation strategy: How Israel created famine in Gaza
Forensic Architecture unpacks the architecture of Israel’s genocidal starvation of Gaza., A new investigation (PDF) by research group Forensic Architecture (FA) has found that the Israeli military has pursued a deliberate strategy of starvation that has pushed Gaza towards famine. The report details how Israel has weaponised aid, forcing PalestiniansContinue Reading
Children in Sudan’s el-Fasher ‘starving’ after 500 days of siege: UNICEF
UN agency warns children in North Darfur city remain cut off from aid and protection as fighting continues to rage., UN agency warns children in North Darfur city remain cut off from aid and protection as fighting continues to rage. The city of el-Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur has becomeContinue Reading
Minneapolis school shooting kills 2 children, injures 17: “These kids were literally praying”
The Catholic school shooter was reported to be a male in his early 20s who used three different weapons Published August 27, 2025 12:48PM (EDT) Parents await news of their children’s status after shooting at Annunciation Church on Wednesday morning, Aug. 27, 2025 in Minneapolis. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star TribuneContinue Reading
Katrina Declaration: FEMA Suspends Staff Who Warn The Traitor Cuts Risk Another Disaster
The The Traitor administration placed some staffers at the Federal Emergency Management Agency on leave Tuesday amid fallout over a letter to Congress signed by more than 180 current and former employees, who warn that budget cuts and mismanagement are putting the agency’s work at risk. The dissenting staffers singledContinue Reading