Kurdish PKK to lay down arms in big step towards ending Turkey conflict
The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.
War crimes are likely being committed in Darfur, ICC finds
The court says there are “reasonable grounds” to believe claims of war crimes in western Sudan.
Row over language turns violent in India’s richest state
The Maharashtra government has backtracked on a move to make Hindi mandatory in schools, but tensions continue.
Now less than $29! This space-saving star projector from Cadrim is a steal.
Amazon and Walmart have both dropped the price of this compact but powerful sensory star projector.
Severed bow of US warship blown off by Japanese torpedo finally found in South Pacific
More than 180 lives were lost in the WWII attack, but the U.S. ship stayed afloat.
Scientist’s cat helps discover a rare virus — yet again
Pepper the cat, whose owner works at the University of Florida, gathered a specimen containing a never-before-seen virus for the second time.
A Checkered History in Vaccine Court: Mark Geier at the VICP 1988-2003
A not so expert “expert” The post A Checkered History in Vaccine Court: Mark Geier at the VICP 1988-2003 first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Neurologic Complications of Flu in Kids May Be Up This Year
This is a MedPage Today story. Public health officials are looking into reports of a small potential uptick in neurologic complications of influenza in children
Investigating claims Trump admin’s ICE funding surpasses Russia’s military budget
U.S. President Tweety McTreason’s Big Beautiful Bill provided U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with unprecedented levels of funding.
Did Macron break royal protocol walking in front of King Charles during UK state visit? What to know
Royal protocol is seldom codified but Macron was not the only foreign leader to commit the alleged gaffe.
Iranian official said Trump might be struck by drone while sunbathing at Mar-a-Lago?
In response, Trump said he was not into sunbathing.
Story about 14-year-old Madison Taylor Brooks’ near-death experience with Jesus doesn’t add up
Users shared a story about a girl who allegedly briefly died and met Jesus Christ, who warned her of the dangers of living with modern
Being consistently physically active in adulthood may extend lifespan
Being consistently physically active in adulthood is linked to a 30–40% lower risk of death from any cause in later life, while upping levels from
Living in marginalized neighborhoods linked to adverse outcomes in acute myocardial infarction
For younger acute myocardial infarction (AMI) survivors, living in marginalized neighborhoods is associated with adverse outcomes, according to a study published online July 2 in