Live worm found in woman’s brain
A woman who was experiencing forgetfulness and depression has had an 8cm-long parasitic roundworm removed from her brain.
Day: August 28, 2023
White House laughs off report Biden wants to limit Americans to two beers a week
‘I will leave it to the experts,’ White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says
Tuesday Briefing: U.S. and China Agree to Broaden Talks
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First Ugandan charged with ‘aggravated homosexuality’ punishable by death
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Yahoo Mail gets Shopping Saver, a tool to find gift cards, discount codes, and more in inboxes and draft messages to vendors to apply them to previous purchases (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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Yahoo Mail gets Shopping Saver, a tool to find gift cards, discount codes, and more in inboxes and draft messages to vendors to apply them to previous purchases — Yahoo is introducing new AI tools for Yahoo…
After racist shooting, DeSantis pledges $1 million for security of historically black college
Florida governor Ron DeSantis has announced a $1 million donation to enhance security at Edward Waters University, a historically black college. The decision came after a racially motivated attack in Florida, where the gunman attempted to enter the col…
‘He was dripping with sweat’: Kroger worker dies in hot work conditions in Memphis
The union representing workers at the grocery chain had asked the company to allow more breaks and cooler working conditionsA Kroger distribution center employee has died on the job in Memphis amid hot working conditions, adding to a national debate in…
‘Hellscape’: DOD launches massive drone swarm program to counter China
INDOPACOM wants to be able to find and hit 1,000 targets in 24 hours. Cheap drones are the answer—if DOD can make them quickly enough
Judge dismisses lawsuit by sorority sisters who sought to block a transgender woman from joining
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit contesting a transgender woman’s admission into a sorority at the University of Wyoming.
UK air traffic control glitch throws global travel into chaos
Thousands of global airline passengers face delays after UK air traffic control glitch.