Is Iran Distancing Itself From the Taliban Government?
Iran is arguably disappointed with the Taliban, but will Tehran take a step back from the relationship?
Day: March 8, 2023
WeightWatchers going into prescription weight loss business with telehealth provider acquisition
WeightWatchers’ stock soared on Tuesday after the company said it is getting into the prescription drug weight loss business with the acquisition of Sequence. Sequence is a telehealth provider that offe…
Cyclone Freddy: Rare and deadly storm to hit Mozambique again
Freddy, which has caused the deaths of 21 people, may become the longest-lasting storm on record.
Lawyer: Black Iowa football players at risk under Ferentz
The attorney representing a dozen former Iowa football players who settled their racial discrimination lawsuit with the university’s athletic department says Black Hawkeye players will continue to be at risk of harassment “as long as Kirk Ferentz is in…
White House Backs Bill To Strengthen US Powers To Ban TikTok
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: The White House said Tuesday it backs a bill in Congress to give the Biden administration new powers to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok and other foreign technologies that could pose security threats…
Five women sue Texas over abortion access
The plaintiffs said they were denied healthcare as they faced grave risks to themselves and their foetus.
Ukraine Claims Bakhmut Battle Is Wagner’s ‘Last Stand’
Ukrainians say Russia’s Wagner mercenary group is running low on fighters recruited from prisons, used in attacks on Bakhmut, where Ukraine has also endured heavy losses.
Murdoch thought Fox hosts may have gone ‘too far’ in coverage of Trump’s election lies, new filings reveal
Fox Corp chairman also admitted the 2020 election was fair and not stolen from Mr Trump