Russia faces “difficult fight” to retake Ukraine-held area, says top US spy
Russian President Vladimir Putin will mount a counteroffensive to try to retake territory in the Kursk region captured by Ukrainian...
Month: August 2024
‘Sloth fever,’ or the Oropouche virus, has entered the US, here’s what to know
A disease transmitted by mosquitoes — the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever — has been detected in the...
Pope Francis says intentionally allowing migrants to die is a ‘grave sin’
Pope Francis is urging countries not to turn their backs on migrants at risk of dying as they seek refuge...
India’s tallest waterfall, Kunchikal Falls, is a picturesque oasis, cascades nearly 1,500 feet
The world is full of magnificent waterfalls that will surely take your breath away. Kunchikal Falls is India's highest waterfall, measuring...
Supreme Court won’t reinstate Biden administration’s latest student loan forgiveness plan for now
Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to reinstate the Biden administration's latest plan to cancel student debt for...
US surgeon general advisory names parent stress an ‘urgent public health issue’
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a public health advisory on Wednesday addressing the mental health and well-being of parents.The...
Uruguayan soccer player, 27, dies days after collapsing on field during match
Juan Izquierdo, a Uruguayan soccer player who played for Nacional, died on Tuesday days after he collapsed during a Copa...
Canadian hooker Gillian Boag joins Gloucester-Hartpury
Gloucester-Hartpury have signed Canada front-rower Gillian Boag for the 2024-25 season.The 29-year-old joins the two-times Premiership Women's Rugby champions as...
Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound for single-use vials
Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Tuesday it will sell single-use vials of its weight-loss drug Zepbound at a fraction of the...
Vaginal mesh: Woman spent £20,000 on removal surgery in US
BBCSylvia Vickery spent £20,000 travelling to Missouri for surgeryA woman who used her life savings to have vaginal mesh removed...
