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US House speaker backs bathroom ban for first openly trans member
The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives voiced support Wednesday for banning a newly elected transgender woman from using women's restrooms in the legislature.
Argentine farmer sentenced for killing penguin chicks
An Argentine farmer was given a three-year prison sentence for animal cruelty Wednesday, likely to be commuted, after being found guilty of killing over 100 Patagonian penguin chicks.
Indian magnate Gautam Adani charged in US over massive bribery scheme
Billionaire Indian industrialist Gautam Adani has been charged with paying hundreds of millions of dollars of bribes and hiding the payments from investors, US prosecutors said on Wednesday.
At least 150 people killed in violence in Haitian capital in past week: UN
Soaring violence in Port-au-Prince since last week has left at least 150 people dead, bringing the number of deaths in Haiti this year to over 4,500, the United Nations said Wednesday.
'Kidnapped' Uganda opposition figure appears in military court
Veteran Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared in a military court in Kampala on Wednesday after his reported abduction in neighbouring Kenya at the weekend.
Archbishop of Canterbury to end official duties on January 6
Anglican church leader Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, said Wednesday he will step down on January 6 having resigned over a damning report into the church's handling of a serial abuse case.
Johnson & Johnson risks UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim
UK claimants announced Wednesday legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson, alleging that women diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in the company's talcum powder.
Uganda opposition figure Besigye appears in military court
Veteran Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared in a military court in Kampala on Wednesday, accused of seeking to compromise national security, after his reported abduction in neighbouring Kenya at the weekend.
Floods to shave 0.2 percentage points off Spain's growth
The floods which killed 227 people in Spain last month could shave 0.2 percentage points off its economic growth in the final quarter of 2024, the central bank said Wednesday.
'Kidnapped' Uganda opposition figure Besigye appears in military court
Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared in a military court in Kampala on Wednesday after his reported abduction in neighbouring Kenya.
Besigye kidnapping: Uganda president's doctor turned rival
Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has been arrested multiple times, pepper-sprayed, faced spurious charges of rape and treason, and once fled the country in fear of his life.
ICC to sentence Timbuktu war criminal
The International Criminal Court will Wednesday sentence a jihadist police chief for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during a reign of terror in the fabled Malian city of Timbuktu.
Machu Picchu security boosted after visitors spread human ashes
Peruvian authorities said Tuesday they have tightened security at the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after tourists there were filmed dispersing what were believed to be human ashes.
Strike at French cognac maker Hennessy over measures in China spat
Hundreds of employees of French cognac maker Hennessy, part of the LVMH group luxury empire, went on strike on Tuesday to protest measures the brand plans to employ to circumvent Chinese tariffs imposed in a spat with the EU.
Dr. Bill Releford and Los Angeles Rams Partner to Empower Community Health and Wellness
Dr. Bill Releford, renowned podiatric surgeon, founder, President, and CEO of The Wound Pros and community advocate, announced today a partnership with the Los Angeles Rams. This partnership is dedicated to advancing health and wellness across Southern California communities. Through this alliance, Dr. Releford's brands, The Wound Pros, Bloom Ranch, and 5 Colors a Day to Better Health, will integrate with select Rams community outreach programs, emphasizing accessible health education, nutrition, and physical activity. Some of the programs that the partnership will be involved with include PLAY 60, local school visits, and Los Angeles Regional Food Bank's Mobile Food Pantry.
MIRA Reveals Innovative Phase I/IIa Protocol Design and Selection of Clinical Trial Site
Backed by a Strong Balance Sheet, MIRA Accelerates Toward Becoming a Clinical-Stage Company and Advancing Breakthroughs in Pain and Depression Treatment
KIMITAKE Hosts an Unparalleled Evening With Master Sushi Chef Arai From Tokyo, Japan
An Evening of Cultural Immersion and Refined Dining for KIMITAKE's Valued Community
NESTOUT Launches New Gear: Fan and Whistle Light Now Available for Outdoor Adventures
NESTOUT, an outdoor gear brand by ELECOM, is set to release two new products on November 20th: the NESTOUT Fan, a modular accessory designed to integrate with NESTOUT's battery ecosystem, and the NESTOUT Whistle Light, a versatile multi-functional safety tool. These new offerings will be available on NESTOUT.com and Amazon, enhancing NESTOUT's lineup for adventurers seeking reliable, versatile gear for camping, hiking, and beyond.
Publishing Powerhouse Mom Reinvents Children's Literature with Growth Mindset Magic
Former SUCCESS Magazine Executive Makes Self-Growth Accessible for Young Readers
19 Year Old Debuts Poetry Book, Becomes Bestseller Ahead of The Holidays
At just 19, Madi James Stearman is taking the end of the year by storm: releasing a bestselling poetry book. There's Beauty in the Breakdown traverses time and space bringing readers along for a whirlwind of experiences. Whether 2024 brought pain, joy, suffering, or growth, Stearman's raw poetry offers reflection, entertainment, and companionship for even the most lonely souls.
Overcharged, Overdiagnosed, and Overwhelmed? Quizzify Teaches Patients to Take Control of Healthcare Spending
ful. Health and Quizzify give patients the tools to ask smarter questions, make better choices, and save money.
UNAIDS chief says husband, Ugandan opposition figure Besigye, 'kidnapped'
Kizza Besigye, a major Ugandan opposition figure, was "kidnapped" in Kenya and is being held in a Kampala military jail, his wife, a top UN official, said Tuesday.
Four elite Brazil officers arrested over alleged 2022 Lula murder plot
Brazilian police arrested four senior army officers on Tuesday over an alleged plot to assassinate then President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a 2022 "coup."
'You will die in lies!': daughter clashes with father at French rape trial
The daughter of the French man standing trial for enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife on Tuesday clashed with her father at his trial, shouting in the courtroom that he would "die in lies".
'Minecraft' to come to life in UK and US under theme park deal
The best-selling video game "Minecraft" is to become a real-life destination, as part of a multi-million-pound deal between theme park operator Merlin Entertainments and video game developer Mojang Studios.
Brazil arrests soldiers over alleged 2022 Lula assassination plot
Brazilian police said they arrested four soldiers on Tuesday over an alleged plot to assassinate then President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a 2022 "coup."
Brazil arrests G20 guards over alleged 2022 Lula assassination plot
Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested four soldiers guarding the G20 summit over an alleged plot to assassinate then President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a 2022 "coup," a federal police source told AFP.
Romanian court says 'irregularities' in influencer Andrew Tate's indictment
A Romanian court on Tuesday found "irregularities" in the indictment of controversial influencer Andrew Tate on human trafficking and rape charges which could derail the case.
US envoy says end to Israel-Hezbollah war 'within grasp'
US special envoy Amos Hochstein said on a visit to Beirut that an end to the Israel-Hezbollah war was "now within our grasp" as he met with officials to discuss a truce plan largely endorsed by Lebanon.
Spain royals visit flood epicentre after chaotic trip
Spain's royals made a highly anticipated return to the epicentre of catastrophic floods on Tuesday after a chaotic trip where survivors hurled mud and insults at them.
France's Gisele Pelicot says 'macho' society must change attitude on rape
Gisele Pelicot, the French woman drugged by her ex-husband so she could be raped and sexually abused by him and dozens of strangers, said on Tuesday that it was time for a "macho" society to change its attitude on rape.
Sex, drugs and gritty reality on Prague's underworld tours
Every Friday, Lada leaves her small apartment to take tourists around Prague's underworld.