Flu season in US claims lives of 1,500 in US, including 9 kids: CDC
Influenza is surging in New York and across the United States, claiming the lives of five children in the days before Christmas. The test positivity rate increased by a whopping 12% in the week ending December 21, according to data released Friday. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — That means more […]
‘Bullets can make a real mess of bones’: the hospital where the war wounded have their lives put together again | Médecins Sans Frontières
a The girl slipped through the hallways of the hospital's fifth floor with her friend. The two had bright eyes and were shy. Today is her last chance to wear the shiny new shoes she bought for the party last week. Tomorrow, this 12-year-old Iraqi will have one of his legs amputated. The surgery was […]
‘House of horrors’: Male couple convicted of sexually abusing their adopted boys will spend the rest of their lives in prison
A Georgia couple will spend the rest of their lives in prison after being found guilty of sexually abusing their two adopted children. In August, 34-year-old William Zulock pleaded guilty to six counts of aggravated sodomy, three counts of aggravated child sexual abuse, two counts of incest, and two counts of sexual exploitation of a […]
‘Super sanctuary’ immigration policy threatens lives and aids violent criminals
newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger once said, “The first and highest duty of government is public safety.” He was right. But less than a decade later, Progressive Democrats in Sacramento passed California's now-infamous “sanctuary state” law, jettisoning public safety for what they saw as a more just and important […]
Right-to-repair sweetens McFlurry but sours when lives are at stake
McDonald's lovers across the country are celebrating changes that could put an end to the chain's infamous ice cream machine breakdowns. Thanks to a new copyright exemption, McFlurries and soft serve ice cream may soon be in uninterrupted circulation. Recent amendments to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act allow outside parties to access and repair “retail-level […]
March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg launches DNC vice chair bid
March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg announced his candidacy for vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee on Monday, aiming to change the status quo within the party following last month's general election loss. Then he announced. In an interview with The Hill, Mr. Hogg, 24, cited the Democratic Party's loss among young voters […]
Christmas gift of new bionic arms helps children live fuller, happier lives
This December, three children are feeling pure joy over the “world's best Christmas present.” This week, Etty Baker, 8, Zoe Hampton-Pigeon, 8, and Finn Jarvis, 11, were given “life-changing” bionic arms courtesy of the Baker 3 Campaign. The campaign, set up by a mother named Sarah Rocky whose own daughter faced physical hardship, will help […]
Daniel Penny’s ‘toxic’ masculinity saved lives
Daniel Penny was acquitted by a Manhattan jury and cleared of all charges in Jordan Neely's death. In May 2023, Penny choked Neely on the subway to prevent Neely from harassing passengers. Neely, 30, was a homeless street performer and Michael Jackson impersonator who screamed, threw things and made threats on the F train in […]
Top security firm inundated with calls after execution of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — as CEOs fear for their lives
A private security firm used by several Fortune 500 companies says its phones have been “ringing off the hook” with potential customers after UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson was executed in Manhattan. , top business leaders are fearing for their lives. Allied Universal, which provides private security services to 80% of Fortune 500 companies, has […]
‘We’re Iin the Fight of Our Lives’ Against Incoming Administration
“We are in the fight of our lives” against the incoming administration, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) told CNN's “The Situation Room” Thursday. Raskin said, “We are in the fight of our lives, Wolf. We have an incoming administration that has vowed to turn the Justice Department into an instrument of political retribution and retaliation and […]