A transgender high school runner from Oregon sparked controversy on social media during the Portland Interscholastic League Championship semifinals by competing in girls’ events. Aayden Gallagher, representing McDaniel High School, achieved first place in the 400-meter preliminary event with a time of 56.14 seconds, edging out the second-place finisher by 0.23 seconds. Gallagher also secured […]
A tragic incident unfolded in Kentucky as a woman, Angela Gosser, 56, went on a violent shooting spree, resulting in the deaths of her husband and her sister before being killed by her brother in a shootout, according to police reports. The events transpired on Friday, May 3, in Jamestown, when Gosser allegedly drove to […]
FTX, in a significant development this week, announced that it has successfully recovered sufficient funds to fully repay defrauded investors and provide the vast majority of them with interest. The failed cryptocurrency exchange platform, which filed for bankruptcy in 2022, submitted a proposal to a federal bankruptcy court late Tuesday for approval. Since its collapse, […]
In a significant development for New Zealand’s health sector, the Government has announced its intent to repeal the Therapeutic Products Act (TPA) to pave the way for a more effective and streamlined regulatory regime for medicines, medical devices, and health products. Associate Health Minister Casey Costello highlighted the government’s commitment to ensuring New Zealanders have […]
Israeli troops seized control of Gaza’s Rafah border crossing on Tuesday in what the White House described as a limited operation. Some fear a full-scale invasion of the southern city, and talks with Hamas over a cease-fire and hostage release remain on a knife’s edge. The Israeli foray came after fighting seemed to […]
Using new technologies, scientists have discovered significant levels of lead and other toxic substances in the composer’s hair, potentially from wine or other sources. On May 7, 1824, at 7 p.m., Ludwig van Beethoven, aged 53, entered Vienna’s Theater am Kärntnertor to help conduct the world premiere of his Ninth Symphony, his final completed work. […]
Meet the Rubyglow pineapple: red on the outside, yellow on the inside, and priced at a luxurious $395.99, this fruit is the epitome of high-end garnishing for your margarita. Fresh Del Monte, the company behind this creation, describes it as an “ultra-premium luxury ‘designer’ fruit” catering to discerning consumers. In the world of agriculture, scientists […]
Stormy Daniels took the witness stand on Tuesday at Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial, where she detailed a sexual encounter she claims to have had with him in 2006. She stated that she was paid to keep silent about the alleged incident during the 2016 presidential race. Daniels’ testimony provided jurors with a vivid […]
“Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., called for the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and charge him with committing genocide during the Israel-Hamas war. Tlaib’s statement came as Israel began a ground operation in Rafah. Tlaib said the families displaced in Rafah will face “unimaginable human suffering. Over […]
Transgender college athlete Sadie Schreiner made headlines by dominating three women’s events at the Liberty League championship meet in Division III track and field. Competing for the Rochester Institute of Technology, Schreiner clinched victory in the 200 meters with a time of 24.14 seconds, the 400 meters in 55.07 seconds, and anchored the winning 4×400 […]