FEATURED
COVID 19 Articles
Revealed: Expensive gas behind ‘nearly 90%’ of rise in UK electricity bills
Wholesale gas costs are responsible for nearly 90% of UK electricity bill increases since 2020, according to analysis, contradicting narratives blaming net-zero policies.
The Michigan climate candidate courting opponents of Big Solar
A Michigan Democrat running for Congress is building an unusual coalition by courting both climate advocates and opponents of large-scale renewable energy development projects in a competitive swing district.
United Rugby Championship: Ulster head coach Richie Murphy praises team for ‘sticking in the fight’ against Bulls
Ulster narrowly lost to the Bulls 34-26 in a United Rugby Championship match despite mounting a remarkable comeback from a 21-point deficit in Pretoria.
Billy Corgan Defends Marilyn Manson Friendship Despite Sexual Assault Claims Against Manson: “I Didn’t Feel That He Was Guilty”
Billy Corgar defended his friendship with Marilyn Manson, stating he didn’t believe Manson was guilty of sexual assault charges after reviewing details of the case.
Trending COVID 19 News
New equipment helps Jersey charity support breastfeeding
A Jersey charity has acquired hospital-grade breast pumps and a specialist maternity chair to expand breastfeeding support services during World Breastfeeding Week.
‘It can be isolating’ – how does hot weather impact anxiety?
Research from Oxford University indicates that hot weather and high temperatures can trigger anxiety and other mental health problems, with some individuals experiencing heightened panic and isolation during heat events.
A new vaccine could vanquish a major cause of deadly diarrheal disease
A new vaccine candidate called WRSs2 showed 89% effectiveness at preventing shigellosis, a leading bacterial cause of diarrheal deaths that kills over 1 million people annually, primarily children under age 5.
A third clinic settles with DOJ over trans care
A third hospital has settled with the Justice Department over gender-affirming care for transgender youth, agreeing to cease providing such care and establish a compensation fund for previously treated patients.
Millions in England face longer waits for mental health care as NHS providers plan cuts
More than two-thirds of NHS mental health providers in England plan to cut services and reduce staff this year amid financial pressures, raising concerns about access to care for millions of patients.
Why have obesity rates doubled since 1993?
England’s adult obesity rate has doubled from 15% in 1993 to 30% in 2024, affecting 14 million adults despite 14 government strategies over three decades.
Texas judge rules that law regulating firearm suppressors and some guns can’t be enforced
A federal judge in Texas struck down a 1930s law regulating firearm suppressors and certain firearms, ruling the regulations can no longer be justified after Congress eliminated associated taxes.
Airline workers reportedly decline to help US agents as Trump migrant crackdown accelerates
US airline workers are reportedly declining to assist federal immigration agents conducting expanded enforcement operations at airports, citing concerns over detentions of people with pending legal applications.
Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary
Michigan Democrats gathered Friday to present unity behind statewide candidates following a contentious primary battle between progressive and establishment wings of the party.
ICE will not reveal body-camera footage unless in agency’s ‘best interests’
ICE will deploy body cameras by the end of next month, but a policy allowing the agency director to restrict footage release unless it serves the agency’s interests has raised transparency concerns among experts.
Mike Lindell faces legal complaint over pillow giveaway amid run for Minnesota governor
An administrative law judge in Minnesota found probable cause that MyPillow founder Mike Lindell violated campaign finance law by distributing free pillows at a public event during his gubernatorial campaign.
Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees
The Senate confirmed Cameron Hamilton as FEMA director among 74 nominees approved, as Trump’s administration promises significant changes to federal disaster response operations.