Child casualties in Gaza a ‘stain on our conscience’: UNICEF.
UNICEF wants to make sure that aid can reach the trapped Gaza Strip. Half of the people there are kids. UNICEF, a group that helps children around the world, is…
‘Shaft’ Star Richard Roundtree Dead at 81.
‘He was simply the best,’ former costar Gabrielle Union said. Richard Roundtree, perhaps most famous for her role in the Shaft film series, has died. He was 81. The actor…
Short selling: Don’t be the ‘Dumb Money’
Peter Roscoe has been buying and selling in the money world for 18 years. Originally from Teesside, Peter Roscoe began his career in finance. However, for the last eight years,…
Is AI about to transform the legal profession?
If there was a court case on whether society should embrace artificial intelligence (AI) or reject it, there would likely be a hung jury. People can’t agree on whether the…
Instagram sued over harm to young people’s mental health.
People are saying that the company in charge of Facebook and Instagram, called Meta, didn’t tell the truth about how using these apps can be bad for mental health, especially…
I went through hell, says 85-year-old hostage released by Hamas.
“I went through hell,” says Yocheved Lifschitz, an 85-year-old grandmother and peace activist released by Hamas on Monday after two weeks in captivity. Ms. Lifschitz and her husband were kidnapped…
Machado Gains Strong Mandate to Challenge Maduro in Opposition Primary.
Maria Corina Machado, a former lawmaker, is winning the vote by a big margin in the Venezuelan opposition’s primary election for president. She has said she won, but we’re still…
Tensions Escalate in Birobidzhan Amid Israel-Hamas Discord.
People in Birobidzhan, a Jewish region in Russia, are talking about the Israel-Hamas war. A local newspaper there supports the Palestinian side. This place, called an autonomous Jewish area, is…
As few as 4,000 steps a day can reduce your risk of death, but more is better.
Walking at least 4,000 steps each day lowers your chances of passing away early. Even if you take just 2,337 steps a day, it reduces the risk of dying from…
Your kitchen may be hurting how you eat.
I don’t always eat what I really want because of my busy schedule. For example, I’m not sure if the milk is still good, so I buy my morning latte…