A man filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging he was paralyzed and needed his legs amputated after police officers in St. Petersburg, Florida, put him in restraints, placed him in the back of a police van without a seatbelt and then drove in a reckless manner. Heriberto Alejandro Sanchez-Mayen filed the lawsuit in US District Court … Read more
A Cleveland woman who pleaded guilty to aggravated murder after leaving her toddler home alone in a playpen while she went on a 10-day vacation was sentenced Monday to life in prison without parole. A judge found that Kristel Candelario, 32, had committed “the ultimate act of betrayal” when she left her 16-month-old daughter, Jailyn … Read more
Oprah Winfrey is clearing the air regarding her Weight Watchers exit. If you didn’t know, the 70-year-old media personality stepped down from the Weight Watchers board after nearly a decade back in February. The news followed Oprah‘s admission to using weight-loss medications. During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Oprah opened up about her … Read more
MAKIV, Ukraine — Few men of fighting age are left in this village in southwest Ukraine, and those who remain fear they will be drafted at any moment. Their neighbors are already hundreds of miles east in trenches on the front lines. Some have been killed or wounded. Several are missing. Others from this rural … Read more
BeReal is in a real bind. According to Business Insider, employees were told at a February all-hands meeting that the app had about ten months of runway left before running out of money. While BeReal has maintained a relatively low head count of 60 employees, its server costs are significant. Now, leadership is scrambling to … Read more
Play video content ABC Oprah Winfrey says she stepped down from the WeightWatchers board after nearly a decade ’cause it was a super bad look … and she didn’t want to come off as unethical. The talk show legend explained her decision to Jimmy Kimmel Thursday … sharing that her upcoming special about prescription weight … Read more
The first episode of 9-1-1 on new network ABC aired on Thursday night (March 14) and we learned that one character is not coming back for the new season. The season seven premiere promised a big event on a cruise ship during Bobby and Athena’s vacation, but we’ll have to wait until episode two to … Read more
NAIROBI, Kenya — Doctors at Kenya’s public hospitals began a nationwide strike Thursday, accusing the government of failing to implement a raft of promises from a collective bargaining agreement signed in 2017 after a 100-day strike that saw people dying from lack of care. The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union said they went … Read more
Gareth Southgate has said Ben White could play for England at the Euros this summer – despite the Arsenal defender requesting not to be included in the latest squad. The right-back has been in outstanding form this season for the Premier League title-challengers and on Thursday it was announced he has signed a new long-term … Read more
Dozens of poor nations have yet to regain their pre-pandemic levels of overall well-being, amid signs that the pandemic may have permanently depressed the world’s development trajectory, according to a U.N. report. Four years after societal lockdowns disrupted the global economy, every affluent nation has regained its pre-pandemic score on a U.N. ranking called the … Read more