National Memorial Day Concert Live From US Capitol Announces Gary Sinise, Jamey Johnson, Cynthia Erivo And More PBS' National Memorial Day Concert returns live from the West Lawn of the US Capitol for a special 35th anniversary broadcast. This 90-minute event blends dramatic storytelling and uplifting music, ho ... 05/20/2024 - 4:35 am | View Link
Trial for final wrongful death suit in Astroworld concert crowd crush is set for September HOUSTON (AP) — The one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed during a deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been set for trial in civil court in ... 05/14/2024 - 5:54 am | View Link
Social media users are trying to 'deplatform' celebrities by blocking them. Is it working? What is the “digitine"? Explaining the Blockout2024 trend and if it's an effective way to protest celebrity culture. 05/13/2024 - 3:23 pm | View Link
‘80s rock star tears into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for waiting until musicians die to induct Dee Snider has a simple message for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Don’t wait until musicians are dead to induct. The Twisted Sister frontman took to social media recently, urging the Hall to induct ... 05/13/2024 - 8:30 am | View Link
BAFTAs make emotional tribute to Friends star Matthew Perry During the prestigious Film Awards earlier this year, the BAFTA took a moment to pay respect to all of the industry figures who had died in the past year, with Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham leading ... 05/12/2024 - 8:15 am | View Link
Mexico City — It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees.
At least 83 of the midsize primates, who are known for their roaring vocal calls, were found dead in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco. Others were rescued by residents, including five that were rushed to a local veterinarian who battled to save them.
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“They arrived in critical condition, with dehydration and fever,” said Dr.
HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) collectively cause about 2.5 million deaths and 1.2 million cases of cancer each year, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO).
The report, released Tuesday, found that case notifications of STIs are increasing in many regions, and new HIV and viral hepatitis infections are not declining fast enough.
When the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan unveiled this week his intention to seek arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders over respective violations of international humanitarian law, both parties responded with predictable outrage. But perhaps the most notable reactions came from the U. S. and the U.
JERUSALEM — Israeli officials seized a camera and broadcasting equipment belonging to The Associated Press in southern Israel on Tuesday, accusing the news organization of violating a new media law by providing images to Al Jazeera.
The Qatari satellite channel is among thousands of clients that receive live video feeds from the AP and other news organizations.
Singapore Airlines Ltd. said one person was killed and several others injured after a flight from the U. K. to Singapore encountered severe turbulence in the skies over Asia and was forced to make an emergency landing in Thailand.
“We can confirm that there are injuries and one fatality on board the Boeing 777-300ER,” the carrier said in a statement.
Recent battlefield reverses in Ukraine, with Kherson under increasing attack, are powerful reminders that Ukraine needs every penny of support it can get urgently. Yet Western governments still refuse to seize Russia’s $300 billion in frozen assets, even though the idea of making Russia pay for Ukraine’s rebuilding is broadly popular across the U.