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A warden acquired Idaho’s lethal injection drugs offsite on a rural road ahead of failed execution

April 4, 2025

Florida death row inmate says his morbid obesity would ‘complicate’ lethal injection, wants leniency

March 29, 2025

E.U. fines Apple 500 million euros and Meta 200 million in separate digital cases
LONDON — European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros Wednesday as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc’s digital competition rules. The European Commission imposed a 500 million euro ($571 million) fine on Apple for preventing app makers from pointing users to cheaper options outside its App Store. The commission,…
Kanye West faces backlash over ‘Super Loud’ casting call amid shocking family revelation
Kanye West faces backlash over ‘Super Loud’ casting call amid shocking family revelation Kanye West advertised a loud casting call in LA’s Larchmont area for his “hooligan choir.” Black men with shaved heads, dressed in all black, stand in milit formation as they audition. The LAPD has received nearly a dozen noise and disturbance complaint…
Japan, UK to ease personal data transfers to foster medical research
TOKYO — Japan and the U.K. agreed Wednesday to allow smoother cross-border transfers of personal data in academia and the public sector, a move seen spurring drug development and medical research, Nikkei has learned. The countries already have an arrangement that allows businesses to easily transfer personal data across borders. This arrangement will be expanded to include…
84% of the world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record
Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced Wednesday. It’s the fourth global bleaching event since 1998, and has now surpassed bleaching from 2014-17 that hit some two-thirds of reefs, said the ICRI,…
Pakistan reduces Hajj assistants count as pilgrim numbers drop
Pakistan reduces Hajj assistants count as pilgrim numbers drop The Ministry of Religious Affairs has decided to reduce the number of Hajj assistants for the 2025 pilgrimage by 50%, following a significant drop in the number of Pakistani pilgrims. Originally, 840 assistants were chosen through a National Testing Service (NTS) exam to help 179,210 Pakistani…
Longtime Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin will not seek re-election in 2026
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending his decadeslong career in Congress. He is the Senate minority whip, the No. 2 position in the Democratic caucus, as well as ranking member of the Judici Committee. “The decision of whether to run for re-election has not been easy.…
Naveed Raza reveals how Syed Noor’s decision almost ruined his career
Naveed Raza reveals how Syed Noor’s decision almost ruined his career Syed Noor, a prominent figure in Pakistani cinema, has launched many stars and delivered iconic films like Choorian. Despite collaborations with major Pakistani names, he has faced occasional complaints from actors. Raza, a seasoned actor and model, shared a pivotal moment on Mazaq Raat.…
Meet the 1940’s secret who used office time to produce the first lesbian magazine
In 1947, Edythe Eyde was a secret working at RKO Radio Pictures in Los Angeles. A speedy typist who often completed work ahead of schedule, her boss told her: “Well, I don’t care what you do if you get through with your work, but … don’t sit and read a magazine or knit. I want…