Estate of Henrietta Lacks reaches settlement with biotech company for nonconsensual use of her cells in medical research
The family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cells have been used for scientific research for decades, reached a settlement Tuesday with the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific, the family's attorneys said.
2023-08-02 05:24
Paris robbery: Smartly dressed gang stage €10m jewellery raid
Two men in suits and a woman wearing a dress target a store in a street full of luxury jewellery shops.
2023-08-02 01:56
The US stock market just had its best year — so far — since 1997
The stock market just had its best performance through July in 26 years.
2023-08-02 01:16
Meta begins process to end news access in Canada
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it has begun the process to end access to news on Facebook and Instagram
2023-08-02 00:59
CVS is laying off 5,000 workers
CVS is laying off about 5,000 employees in a cost-cutting effort, the pharmacy chain confirmed Tuesday.
2023-08-01 20:50
German unemployment falls unexpectedly in July
BERLIN German unemployment fell unexpectedly in July, showing resilience in the labour market despite difficult economic conditions. The
2023-08-01 16:21
Wife of Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect and her attorney open up about the family's experience since Rex Heuerman's arrest
The wife of the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect Rex Heuermann and her attorney told CNN she had "no idea" of her husband's alleged actions and that the flood of public attention has been "extremely overwhelming" for the mother and her two children.
2023-08-01 16:17
Ukraine war: Russian strike on Zelensky's home city kills six
At least six people, including a 10-year-old girl, died in an early morning strike in Kryvyi Rih.
2023-08-01 01:51
Paul Pierce Explained The Video That Got Him Fired By ESPN to Lance Armstrong on Mars
VIDEO: Lance Armstrong can't believe Paul Pierce posted the video that got him fired.
2023-07-31 22:49
USMNT news: Turner to Forest, Trusty to Sheffield, Reynolds to Westerlo
Today's USMNT news includes Matt Turner being linked with Nottingham Forest and Auston Trusty could be on his way to Sheffield United. Also, Bryan Reynolds has joined Westerlo.USMNT news: Matt Turner to Nottingham ForestMatt Turner has managed to keep his place as the USMNT's first-cho...
2023-07-31 21:58
Crimea profile
Provides an overview of Crimea, Ukrainian territory militarily occupied by Russia since 2014.
2023-07-31 19:59
Supreme Court: Is India's most powerful court hobbled by a huge pileup of cases?
India's top court has a backlog of nearly 70,000 cases, and many say this is impeding justice.
2023-07-31 07:19