Month: April 2021

Vote counting in the union push at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, is about to begin, but hundreds of contested ballots could muddy the outcome if it’s a close … Read More

Police say Belfast riots were ‘worst in years’ as they brace for more violence after eight officers were injured as adults cheered on children and petrol bombs were hurled over … Read More

JANET STREET-PORTER: Do enjoy your first trip back to the pub (if you can bear the cold and book a table) – just don’t stand up, talk too loudly, sing, … Read More

Brain organoids could spark a ‘Planet of the Apes’ scenario if lab-grown human tissue is transplanted into animals, scientists warn Brain organoids are made from human stem cells that result … Read More

Biden says ‘no Amendment in the Constitution is absolute’ and calls gun violence ‘a public health crisis’ and ’embarrassment’ as he prepares to sign SIX executive orders cracking down on … Read More

“This caused damage to his brain that we see, and it also caused a PEA arrhythmia that caused his heart to stop,” Dr. Martin Tobin of Chicago testified, referring to … Read More

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the U.S. economy is headed toward a strong recovery, though he cautioned not all will immediately benefit By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer April … Read More

Stocks were moderately higher in afternoon trading Thursday, helped again by large technology companies that have benefitted from steady bond yields By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business … Read More

An animal rights activist whose investigations have made him a leading foe of the livestock industry has been charged with trespassing at a pig facility By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated … Read More

The minds that framed the Constitution had none of the gun culture’s faith in “the law-abiding citizen”: the airy belief that most people are cool and rational agents. Until America … Read More