When pediatrician Eric Ball opened a refrigerator full of childhood vaccines, all the expected shots were there — DTaP, polio, pneumococcal vaccine — except one. “This is where we usually store our covid vaccines, but we don’t have any right now becaus…
Breast Cancer Rises Among Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
Christina Kashiwada was traveling for work during the summer of 2018 when she noticed a small, itchy lump in her left breast. She thought little of it at first. She did routine self-checks and kept up with medical appointments. But a relative urged her…
Revolut to ‘aggressively’ double down on business accounts after surge in revenue
By Lars Mucklejohn The head of Revolut’s business-to-business offering has said it is “aggressively doubling down” on the business market, after the unit’s global revenues exceeded $500m (£380m) this summer. The London-based fintech said monthly transa…
‘It’s appalling’: Storey blasts Paralympic organisers after winning 18th gold
By Frank Dalleres Dame Sarah Storey cemented her legacy as Britain’s greatest Paralympic athlete by claiming a record-extending 18th gold medal – and then accused organisers of sexism. Storey, 46, won the women’s C5 cycling time trial in Paris on Wedne…
Daniel Craig issues awkward response as James Bond star is grilled on whether 007 was actually gay
Daniel Craig, the former James Bond actor, was reportedly exasperated as he dodged a question about the possibility of a gay 007 at the Venice Film Festival. The inquiry came during a press conference for his latest film, Queer, an LGBTQ+ drama directe…
Penpie hacker launders 26% of $27M stolen funds in 12 hrs
The Penpie protocol’s hacker siphoned about $7 million of stolen funds through crypto mixer Tornado Cash within about twelve hours of draining $27 million on Sept. 3. On Sept. 4, Web3 security firm Cyvers alerted about the hacker transferring 26% of th…
Support Nigerian govt with prayer, not condemnation – Methodist Archbishop
The Methodist Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev Michael Akinwale, has called on Nigerians to pray for President Bola Tinubu’s administration instead of condemning it. Akinwale, who made this call at a press conference marking the 40th anniversary of the Me…
Bishop’s Stortford BID to pedestrianise North Street for 10 hours of free family fun
Stiltwalkers, acrobats and a juggler will bring free, family-friendly fun to the town centre as Bishop’s Stortford Business Improvement District (BID) hosts Showtime on North Street. The community event begins at noon on Saturday, September 14 and afte…
Sergio Garrote: “Esto es un premio al trabajo, al sacrificio y al esfuerzo”
El ciclista español Sergio Garrote confesó que era “increíble” volver a ganar la medalla de oro en la contrarreloj de bicis de mano de la clase H2 de los Juegos Paralímpicos de París que premia su “trabajo, sacrificio y esfuerzo” y que no se esperaba “…
Biden makes statement on Russian attack on Poltava
Russia launched an attack on Poltava with two ballistic missiles on September 3, killing over 50 people. However, it will not achieve victory in this war, according to US President Joe Biden. The American leader condemned the actions of the aggressor c…