Alabama Clinic Resumes IVF Treatments Under New Law Shielding Providers
At least one clinic in Alabama has resumed in vitro fertilization treatments after the governor signed a bill into law shielding providers from potential legal liability raised by a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children. Alabama Fertility Specialists performed several embryo transfers Thursday, news outlets reported. Video from CBS News showed staff celebrating […]
Biden Reaps Fundraising Windfall After Speech
The reelection campaign for President Joe Biden announced Friday a record fundraising boost after his State of the Union address Thursday. The haul topped all previous days since Biden announced his reelection close to a year ago. The 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. hour was the single best time slot of the evening, and the daily fundraising […]
Biden Does Not Rule out Debate with Trump
President Joe Biden on Friday appeared open to debating Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump after Trump challenged the Democrat to debates “anytime, anywhere, anyplace.” “It depends on his behavior,” Biden said. The comment, made to reporters as he departed Washington for Philadelphia, meant that he did not rule out debating Trump before the presidential election […]
US Court Convicts Former Honduras President of Drug Trafficking
A jury in New York on Friday found former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez guilty of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States, enriching himself while protecting some of the region’s most infamous drug cartels. A 12-member jury in federal district court returned its unanimous verdict midway through its second day of […]
Theresa May Says She’ll Quit Parliamentnt
Former British Prime Minister Theresa May announced Friday that she will quit as a lawmaker when an election is called this year, ending a 27-year parliamentary career that included three years as the nation’s leader during a period roiled by Brexit. May told her local newspaper, the Maidenhead Advertiser, that her work on fighting human […]
FDA Delays Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s Treatment Decision
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has delayed a decision on whether to approve Eli Lilly’s experimental treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease and will hold a meeting of outside experts to discuss its safety and efficacy, the company said. This is the second regulatory delay for the drug, donanemab, after Lilly released clinical trial data […]
Zelenskyy: Zaluzhnyi New Ambassador to UK
Ukraine’s former military chief has been appointed the country’s new ambassador to the United Kingdom, a month after he was sacked as head of the armed forces by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy announced that he has approved the appointment of Valerii Zaluzhnyi to one of Ukraine’s most important diplomatic positions. Britain is a key supporter […]
What Is Shooting Down Putin’s AWACS Deep in Russian Territory?
Russia is potentially gaining momentum on the ground as the war grinds on in Ukraine, but it’s a different story entirely in the air and the sea. Ukraine has effectively shut down Russia’s air force and navy, using repeated attacks into protected territory to destroy and damage sophisticated platforms. Receive Unlimited Access to ALL Newsmax […]
Senate Poised to Pass Spending Package
The U.S. Senate is expected to give Congress’ final approval on Friday of legislation funding several federal agencies through September, averting a partial government shutdown that otherwise would begin at midnight. The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed by a vote of 339-85 the package of fiscal 2024 appropriations bills to keep operations running for […]
Hochul’s National Guard Subway Deployment a ‘Power Play’
Democrat New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to send in National Guard troops to help make the Big Apple’s increasingly dangerous subway system safe for millions of passengers could be a “test run” for other large cities facing similar issues – but law enforcement experts blasted the announcement as a “power play” and “political stunt,” […]