Bill Cosby arrives at the Montgomery County Courthouse on the first day of sentencing in his sexual assault trial on September 24, 2018 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. (Mark Makela/Getty Images) Bill Cosby, the actor and comedian once known as “America’s Dad” before his stint behind bars, will stay a free man. The U.S. Supreme Court on…Continue Reading
There is a scene in Hulu’s new series, “The Dropout,” where Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, wearing a white blouse, stands in front of a mirror and practices saying, “This is an inspiring step forward.” With each iteration, her voice deepens. As the world has learned about Theranos’ web of deception – whether through John Carreyrou’s…Continue Reading
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows claimed to live in a small mobile home in North Carolina on his voter registration form, potentially violating voting laws, according to The New Yorker. Meadows, who played a key role in boosting former President Donald Trump’s debunked lies about widespread election fraud, possibly committed voter fraud…Continue Reading
Evidence is mounting that COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, does not merely affect the lungs, but also can have deleterious effects on the brain. Recently, a number of studies found that COVID-19 is associated with an increased risk of neurological and psychiatric disorders, though the details around how the disease impacts the brain has remained…Continue Reading
Vladimir Putin has made what can only be described as the worst geopolitical mistake of the 21st century. The Russian president thought he could walk into Ukraine and the country would just collapse or welcome the Russians in as liberators. For now, Russia claims it will settle for consolidating what territories it has and try…Continue Reading
Mohammad Ahmad al-Qahtani was released from Guantanamo Bay and returned to Saudi Arabia for psychiatric treatment. AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File A Saudi man accused of being the would-be 20th hijacker in the 9/11 attacks was released from Guantanamo Bay and sent back to his home country for psychiatric treatment, the Department of Defense said Monday.…Continue Reading
The Islanders spent a lot of time this season trying to find the right partner for Mathew Barzal. Without him, they’ve found a configuration that’s helped them look a little more like themselves. Barzal missed his fifth straight game Monday against the Avalanche at UBS Arena with a lower-body injury, and it’s unclear when he’ll…Continue Reading
Stock futures fell slightly in overnight trading Monday following the S&P 500’s worst day since October, as investors remained on edge about surging oil prices and slowing economic growth amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 100 points. S&P 500 futures traded 0.3% lower and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.4%.The…Continue Reading
Wind turbines and solar panels in fields in the Seine-Maritime department of Normandy, France, on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesA global energy group has come up with a road map to help deal with Europe’s dependence on natural gas…Continue Reading
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a joint news conference with the Lithuanian foreign minister in Vilnius, Lithuania March 7, 2022.Olivier Douliery | ReutersEDITOR’S NOTE: This article contains a graphic photo of soldiers removing human remains.The United States is collecting evidence of possible war crimes, human rights abuses and violations of international law…Continue Reading
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