Three IVF providers in Alabama suspend services following Supreme Court ruling Less than a week after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that embryos created through in vitro fertilization are considered children, three IVF providers in the state have suspended services as they consider the legal repercussions of the decision. The University of Alabama at Birmingham…
On February 22, 2024, Mark Selby produced an exceptional performance to defeat Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-0, securing a spot in the semi-finals of the Players Championship in Telford. Selby’s outstanding play included breaks of 65, 91, 81, 105, and 59, enabling him to take a commanding 5-0 lead. Despite O’Sullivan making a late comeback attempt, Selby…
The discovery of an unexploded World War Two bomb in Plymouth has led to the displacement of thousands of people, according to the city council. The bomb, a 500kg German bomb, was found in a garden on St Michael Avenue and has resulted in the evacuation of 1,219 properties and an estimated 3,250 people being…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has expressed deep concern over Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle’s decision to deviate from parliamentary convention during debates related to the Gaza conflict. The Speaker came under intense scrutiny after allowing a vote on a Labour amendment amid a debate on the Gaza conflict allocated to the SNP. The move prompted…
ITV to Air Drama Series on UK’s Contaminated Blood Scandal By Yasmin Rufo & Ian Youngs BBC News British television network ITV has announced plans to produce a new drama series focusing on the “biggest health scandal” in British history – the contaminated blood scandal. The series will be written by Peter Moffat and aims…
AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile Experience Widespread Outages Across the US On Thursday morning, AT&T’s network suffered a widespread outage across the country, causing cellular service and internet disruptions. According to Downdetector, some Verizon and T-Mobile customers also reported outages, although theirs appeared to be less widespread than AT&T’s. At around 4 a.m. ET, over 32,000…
Former Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves has been found guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub and has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison. The 40-year-old, who is one of the most decorated footballers in history, had denied sexually assaulting the woman in the early hours of 31…
A firefighter was hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency while battling a house fire in Kingston, New Hampshire. The fire, which engulfed an old farmhouse on Scotland Road, prompted a rapid response from first responders who worked to extinguish the flames and rescue the occupants. The fire, which began around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, quickly…
Chaotic scenes in the House of Commons during the debate and vote on calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war dominate the front pages of Thursday’s newspapers. The Guardian reports on the “fury” of MPs which forced Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle to apologize for the heated debate, with a photo of a woman surrounded…
Senn High School in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood has been the site of a tragic shooting incident. On January 31st, 16-year-old Daveon Gibson was killed and two other Senn students were injured in a broad daylight shooting on Thorndale Avenue. Two teenagers, 17-year-old Kashawn Prude and a 14-year-old, have been charged in connection to this deadly…
