The Texas Legislature passed a bipartisan law aimed at clarifying the emergency exception to the state’s abortion ban this spring. The law is called The Life of the Mother Act. Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT News hide caption toggle caption Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT News AUSTIN, Texas — Across the 18 states that have banned or tightly restricted […]
Paul Murphy: “The Munster champions are hot favourites, particularly after beating Limerick in the Munster final. “Cork have been very impressive at various stages of the year, bar a few blips on the radar, including Limerick beating them in the round robin stage. “Tipperary have improved a lot better than many people would have expected, […]
The Colombian leader opened a new embassy in Haiti, while talks have been focused on security and the fight against drug trafficking. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has travelled to Haiti for the second time this year in a significant show of support, as spiralling gang violence continues to plague the Caribbean country. Petro’s visit, which […]
Philippa Roxby Health reporter University Hospital Southampton Ceri Cox’s two-year-old son Harry took part in a trial of the injection Thousands of premature babies in the UK can now be protected against a common winter virus which can cause a dangerous lung infection, and sometimes kill. The injection will provide them “with a protective bubble” […]
Watch: Aerial footage of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility At least three police officers were killed in an explosion at a law enforcement training facility in East Los Angeles, officials say. The blast occurred at around 07:30 local time (15:30 BST) on Friday at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Biscailuz Center […]
Thirty-eight cases of botulism poisoning have been recorded in England in the last six weeks after cosmetic procedures suspected to have involved the use of unlicensed Botox-like products, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Botulism is a rare but life-threatening condition caused by toxins produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Cases have been recorded in […]
Georgina Rannard Climate and science correspondent Reporting fromBritish Antarctic Survey, Cambridge PNRA/IPEV The end of the ice cores are a 1.5 million year or even older time capsule An ice core that may be older than 1.5 million years has arrived in the UK where scientists will melt it to unlock vital information about Earth’s […]
Karnataka state authorities singled out RCB, its partners and the state cricket for their mismanagement of stampede. State authorities have blamed the management of India’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team for last month’s deadly stampede during celebrations for their first Indian Premier League (IPL) title. Karnataka state authorities singled out the RCB, its partners and […]
Reuters The fighting was sparked by a dispute between the Bedouin and Druze communities A monitoring group says 594 people have been killed during the recent violence in southern Syria that took on a sectarian dimension. The UK-based Syrian Observatory of Human Rights (SOHR) documented a significant outbreak of brutality in the killings that have […]
Here are the key events on day 1,240 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is how things stand on Friday, July 18: Fighting The Russian Ministry of Defence claimed that its forces have captured three Ukrainian settlements: Kamianske in the southeastern Zaporizhia region, Dehtiarne in the northeastern Kharkiv region, and Popiv Yar in the Donetsk […]