Category: World News
Power outage disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival, police investigate possible arson
CANNES, France — A major power outage struck southeastern France on Saturday morning, disrupting traffic and briefly halting events at the Cannes Film Festival as the prestigious event prepared to hand out its top prize. Power was restored around 3 p.m., as music began blasting again from beachfront speakers. The end of the blackout was…
Settlement reached in Dominion defamation lawsuit against Fox News | CNN Business
The court is back in session after a lunch break and opening statements are expected to begin soon in the historic defamation lawsuit brought by election technology company Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News. Here’s what you need to know about the high-stakes case: Why is Dominion suing Fox News? Dominion sued Fox News in 2021 over…
Haitians with HIV defy stigma as they publicly denounce USAID cuts and dwindling medication
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A video showing dozens of people marching toward the office of Haiti’s prime minister elicited gasps from some viewers as it circulated recently on social media. The protesters, who were HIV positive, did not conceal their faces — a rare occurrence in a country where the virus is still heavily stigmatized. “Call…
What To Know About the Most Common Leukemia in Adults
Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), also known as acute myeloid leukemia, is a type of cancer that starts in your bone marrow (the soft, spongy tissue inside the bones that makes blood cells). AML is rare, affecting about 4 in 100,000 people every year. It’s most likely to affect older adults, but it can also affect…
Emerging From Conflict, India Faces Trade And Investment Headwinds
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images India is emerging after a brief conflict with Pakistan, with a ceasefire thankfully appearing to hold for now. This is welcome news for the business community and the public at large, many of whom too young to remember the adverse economic impact from previous conflicts. As the…
Vitamin D May Slow Biological Aging Process. Here’s How
Share on PinterestNew research suggests vitamin D may help slow the biological aging process by preserving the length of telomeres. Mariya Borisova/Getty Images A new study suggests that vitamin D supplementation may help preserve the lengths of the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes known as telomeres. Researchers say maintaining the length of telomeres…