A recent study published in The Lancet Planetary Health has found a significant link between long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution and the risk of dementia. The analysis of data from almost 30 million people revealed that particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 microns or less (PM2.5), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), and soot are associated … Read more
Israel has agreed to allow foreign countries to parachute aid into the Gaza Strip, starting on Friday, according to Israeli army radio. This move comes as the territory faces severe food and water shortages due to an ongoing blockade. The blockade, which began in March, has resulted in over 100 deaths from starvation, according to … Read more
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French President Emmanuel Macron has formally recognized Palestine as a sovereign state, sparking outrage from the US and Israel, while drawing support from other European nations and international human rights organizations. The move comes amidst growing global condemnation of the Israeli army’s military operations in Gaza, which have left thousands of civilians dead or injured. … Read more
Microsoft’s claims of data sovereignty have been called into question after a recent hearing revealed that the company cannot guarantee that customer data will not be transferred to US authorities upon request. This raises concerns about the effectiveness of cloud providers’ promises of sovereignty and the potential risks to EU customers. Experts weigh in on … Read more
Jaguars’ 2025 Training Camp resumed on Thursday, marking the second day under new Head Coach Liam Coen’s leadership. The team conducted a 1 hour and 45 minute practice in helmets and shorts at the Miller Electric Center. Coaches John Oehser, J.P. Shadrick, and Kainani Stevens observed key developments during the session. They noted that the … Read more
The latest high-performance CPU from AMD requires a robust cooling system to maintain its operating temperatures. The Threadripper 9995WX Pro is no exception, demanding massive power and heat dissipation capabilities. To stay within safe limits, users often “overclock” their CPUs, which increases heat production. In search of an unconventional solution, Chinese YouTuber Geekerwan turned to … Read more
The US is facing a growing concern over access to routine childhood immunizations. Pediatricians warn that anxious parents are worried about the future of vaccine coverage, especially for children covered by Medicaid. The issue gained momentum after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, removed 17 members from the … Read more
BBC Verify journalist Lucy Gilder is wrapping up her live blog for today. Here’s a summary of some key stories she covered: The strike by resident doctors in England was analyzed, with facts checked to ensure accuracy. A claim about Gaza aid trucks was fact-checked, verifying the information provided by an Israeli government spokesperson. The … Read more
The New York Jets had a strong second training camp practice, despite starting quarterback Justin Fields limping off with a dislocated toe on his right foot. Seasoned backup Tyrod Taylor delivered a message that resonated with his teammates. Fields injured his toe during the final rep of the first period, but Taylor took over and … Read more