What a medication abortion is like, according to a doctor
An expert in medication abortion describes how mifepristone and misoprostol work and what to expect after using these medications known as the “abortion pill.”
Month: July 2026
Starting uni? What to know about having the free NHS meningitis B jab
It follows the UK’s largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year.
Thousands may have died in UK’s exceptional May and June heatwaves
An early estimate suggests more than 2,700 people will have died from heat-related causes during the UK’s exceptionally hot weather in recent months.
Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last until Friday.
Did Bruce Springsteen call Trump an ‘unfit president’?
Springsteen spoke about the state of the U.S. and Trump before a song in a May 2025 concert.
Trump admin hasn’t proposed building interstate through Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Parks
Legislation introduced in Congress would designate U.S. Highway 287 as future Interstate 47, but the bill hasn’t passed.
Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies – Zelenskyy pays tribute
Lindsey Graham, the US senator and prominent ally of Tweety McTreason, has died.
Amazon has cut 57,000 jobs, and the people who kept theirs are not fine either
Amazon’s cuts have reached a scale that is hard to absorb. The company has laid off more than 57,000 corporate staff since 2022, around 16%
While Neuralink drills into skulls, China’s BrainCo is betting brain tech will be something you wear
The most visible race in brain-computer interfaces involves surgery. But one of China’s most valuable neurotech firms is deliberately not competing in it, CNBC reports. BrainCo
Can Nigeria’s drone industry deliver Africa’s defence sovereignty
Military manufacturing may be growing, but defence sovereignty depends on far more than production.
US launches more strikes on Iran as Strait of Hormuz standoff deepens
The US has launched a new wave of strikes on Iran targeting Tehran’s ability to threaten shipping in the strait.
Iran war live: US bombs Iranian cities again as Hormuz standoff intensifies
Iranian state media report explosions in port cities of Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Jask, as well as Qeshm Island.
How Indian scientists are mapping the brain’s last frontier
India’s new brainstem atlas offers scientists an unprecedented map of one of the brain’s least known regions.