When it comes to the business of moving elephants, Amir Khalil and his team might be the best.
Month: September 2024
Egg donation offers thousands of U.S. couples the opportunity to start a family, enabling them to carry a child when their own eggs cannot be used. However, while the process brings joy to so many new parents, the egg donation industry has a dark side. In her new book, Eggonomics, medical anthropologist Diane Tober lifts
NEW YORK — Frances Tiafoe returned to the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the third straight year, beating Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-3 on Sunday night. The No. 20 seed will attempt to match the best Grand Slam result of his career when he faces No. 9 Grigor Dimitrov on Tuesday for a berth
Associated Press Sep 1, 2024, 10:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DARLINGTON, S.C. — Chase Briscoe went three-wide to pass Kyle Larson and Ross Chastain for the lead, then outran two-time series champion Kyle Busch to win the Southern 500 on Sunday night and make the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Briscoe pulled away on a
A New Jersey woman served two weeks of someone else’s parole violation — and those responsible for her wrongful incarceration are apparently constitutionally protected from blame, a federal appellate court ruled. Judith Maureen Henry, hailing from New Jersey, shares her name with another woman who pleaded guilty to drug possession and skipped out on her
As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the latest round of cease-fire discussions appears to have reached an impasse.
VALDOSTA, Georgia — Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), former President Donald Trump’s running mate, told Breitbart News exclusively that despite Democrats’ message of “joy” around their new candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris, the truth is their message is actually “dark and ominous.” Democrats, of course, used the word “joy” dozens of times at the Democratic National
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Decades after she was picked to be America’s first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe is still a pioneer — this time as the first woman to be memorialized on the grounds of New Hampshire’s Statehouse, in the city where she taught high school. McAuliffe was 37 when she was killed, one
Vice President Kamala Harris’ interview drought finally ended Thursday, but after 43 days as the presumptive and now official Democratic nominee for president, she has yet to hold an official press conference. Under pressure to sit down for a substantive interview after weeks of stonewalling, she agreed to a sit-down with CNN’s Dana Bash on
A man is accused of drugging his wife and then inviting dozens of men to rape her over almost a decade. The questions raised by the case have unsettled the country.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — When it comes to the niche business of moving elephants, Dr. Amir Khalil and… CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — When it comes to the niche business of moving elephants, Dr. Amir Khalil and his team might be the best. The Egyptian veterinarian’s résumé includes possibly the most famous
(The Hill) — A popular weight loss drug reduced the risk of COVID-19 deaths, according to a new study. The research, published Friday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found during a clinical trial of Wegovy that people taking the obesity drug during the COVID pandemic were less likely to die from
Four people were injured after a bus carrying the Abilene Christian University football team was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Lubbock, Texas, on Saturday night. One player, two coaches, and the bus driver were taken to University Center in Lubbock for minor injuries, according to a statement by the ACU athletics department.
A person of interest in the random stabbing of a teenage girl at a baseball game in northwest Indiana was arrested on Sunday afternoon following an extensive manhunt, authorities said. The man sought in the stabbing of a 14-year-old girl in Lowell on Saturday afternoon was spotted in southern Lake County early on Sunday, authorities
A bystander was shot and wounded during an attempted carjacking, Chicago police said. A 58-year-old man was in a vehicle in the 700 block of West 107th Street about 7:24 p.m. Sunday when a man with a gun approached him and tried to steal his car, police said. The armed man fired his weapon, hitting
Crews in Riverside County are battling a fast-moving, wind-driven wildfire that has sent several firefighters to the hospital and prompted evacuation warnings for nearby residents. The so called “Record Fire” was first reported just before 2:30 p.m. in the area of Soboba and Gilman Springs roads, north of San Jacinto. Light to moderate vegetation