Body of Jimmy Carter to be taken to Washington to lie in state
The former US president will have a funeral service on Thursday, a national day of mourning.
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Abortion Pills Prescribed by Pharmacists Are Newest Effort in Abortion Fight
Washington State’s program is the first, but other states are expected to try allowing pharmacists to prescribe the pills to counter growing efforts to curtail abortion access.
Meta platforms ditching third-party fact checking
Facebook and Instagram will instead rely on “community notes” from its users, an approached pioneered by X.
‘Paradise Unexplored’ tagline outlived, tourism stakeholders of Northeast demands new approach to tourism brand marketing
With initiatives like International Tourism Mart (ITM) for the Northeast becoming mere tokenism and sporadic incidents in one part of the region creating perception issues for the entire region, there is growing clamour in the Northeast tourism industry against clubbing the entire region as one destination that too under a tagline ‘Paradise Unexplored’ for decades…
Drug Company to Share Revenues With Indigenous People Who Donated Their Genes
Variant Bio, a small biotech company based in Seattle, is using genetic information from Indigenous people to develop drugs for obesity and diabetes.
Trump seeks to block release of special counsel report
Lawyers of the US president-elect oppose the release of findings from two abandoned criminal investigations.
Carney ‘considering’ campaign to replace Canada’s Trudeau
The former Bank of Canada and Bank of England chief has long been considered a contender for Liberal leader.
Panama Canal’s Expansion Opened Routes for Fish to Relocate
A multibillion-dollar expansion helped the canal accommodate king-size cargo ships. It might also be fueling ecological upheaval.
Aubrey Plaza calls husband’s death ‘unimaginable tragedy’
The actress and filmmaker’s family ask for privacy after the announcement of his death at the weekend.
How I learned to meditate in Herefordshire
At a centre in the Wye Valley our writer puts aside her initial doubts and learns how silence and focusing on the breath can quieten the mind and boost wellbeing There’s an itch on the end of my nose and I want to scratch it. Instead, I focus on slowly breathing in and out, noticing the…