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Many court decisions are snoozers, but not the recent appellate court ruling in favor of a man in a Texas prison claiming that the way he and others are deprived of sleep constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.  After all, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is widely known as the “nation’s most conservative,” going farther in some recent cases than the Supreme …

Blood spatter on high “Be prepared!” This enduring motto of the Scout movement will come to mind for many readers of a paper called “Bloodstain pattern dynamics in microgravity: Observations of a pilot study in the next frontier of forensic science”. Reader Sara Rosenbaum alerted Feedback to the explicitly stated first purpose of the research: “the investigation of eventual violent …

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 25, 2024 / If you suffered a loss on your Perion Network Ltd. (NASDAQ:PERI) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or call (212) 363-7500 to speak to our …

Rebel Wilson’s Sacha Baron Cohen Book Claims Redacted A passage in Rebel Wilson’s memoir where she details an alleged negative experience working with Sacha Baron Cohen on The Brothers Grimsby has been redacted in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand editions. Before the release of memoir Rebel Rising, Rebel claimed that a then-unnamed actor — later revealed to be Sacha …

FT/Getty Images TikTok’s Beijing-based owner ByteDance tightened its grip over its US operations over the past two years, according to company insiders, even as momentum to ban the short-video app grew in Washington. The US government passed legislation this week aimed at forcing TikTok to divest from its parent or face a countrywide ban, but prising the viral video app …

One of those systems is Israel’s Iron Dome, in which radar systems detect projectiles and then signal units to launch defensive missiles that detonate the target high in the sky before it strikes populated areas. Israel’s other system, called David’s Sling, works a similar way but can identify rockets coming from a greater distance, upwards of 180 miles.  Both systems …

PatrickHutter/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images The following segment was excerpted from this fund letter. Upslope is long Barry Callebaut and Hershey (HSY). Switzerland-based Barry Callebaut (‘BC’) is the biggest chocolate company Americans have never heard of. It is the largest global outsourced processor and manufacturer of cocoa and chocolate products – serving “the entire food industry,” including premium chocolatiers, bakeries, …

A premature baby girl who was saved from the womb after her mother was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza has now died as well. Sabreen Jouda passed away in a hospital in the southern city of Rafah on Thursday after surviving for five days in an incubator in a neonatal intensive care unit, her uncle told the Associated …

During her flight to Dubai, one traveler found a creative way to pass the time. In March, the woman, known as @skyneverfalls on TikTok, posted a video of herself playing a game with a fellow passenger, whom she found attractive, seated in front of her. Feeling bored, Sky wrote a note on a piece of paper along with a tic-tac-toe …

If you’re a small business owner, you’ve probably received numerous offers and applications for a small business credit card. These cards can be a convenient way to increase your company’s purchasing power but should be used with caution. Key Takeaways A business credit card gives small business owners easy access to a revolving line of credit with a set limit. It …

The end of TikTok has begun. As the dust settles from a week of shockingly fast legislative action by the US Congress, it’s clear that TikTok next year will look much different from the TikTok we’re using today. When President Joe Biden signed a $95 billion dollar foreign aid package on Wednesday, it brought to life a nightmare that has …

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday announced that the agency approved Pfizer‘s treatment for a rare genetic bleeding disorder, making it the company’s first gene therapy to win clearance in the U.S.  The agency greenlighted the drug, which will be marketed as Beqvez, for adults with moderate to severe hemophilia B who meet certain requirements. The treatment will be …

Before canine star Noelle lit up the small screen as Churro on Lopez vs Lopez, she was just another dog roaming the streets of Los Angeles. The dog’s owner Jubel Chen works as an animal trainer for Guin’s Movie Menagerie, and told PEOPLE that she was handed the tiny pup during a shoot in downtown Los Angeles around Christmas 2017. …

US stocks bounced back on Friday as Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT) earnings revived hopes for a Big Tech-led rally even as a reading on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge showed price pressures remain sticky. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose roughly 0.6%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) climbed 1.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), which includes …

TL;DR: Stream the 2024 Madrid Open for free on RTVE. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. We’re entering into a very busy period for the best players in the world, with the French Open and Wimbledon looming on the horizon. Fortunately, tournaments like the Madrid Open present the perfect opportunity to build momentum and …

Don Lemon might be adding branches to his family tree.  While he and husband Tim Malone are basking in the glow of being newlyweds, having tied the knot in New York April 6, they’re also looking ahead to the future—including plans for expanding their family.  “We are family planning, I can’t tell you when,” Don told E! News at the 2024 TIME100 Gala, before pointing …

Carolina reviews the strawberry pints picked by farmworkers in a Sanchez Farm field in Plant City, Florida, U.S., February 28, 2024. Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR hide caption toggle caption Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR Carolina reviews the strawberry pints picked by farmworkers in a Sanchez Farm field in Plant City, Florida, U.S., February 28, 2024. Eva Marie Uzcategui for …

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 25, 2024 / If you suffered a loss on your The Chemours Company (NYSE:CC) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or call (212) 363-7500 to speak to our …

Darktrace is set to go private in a deal that values the U.K.-based cybersecurity giant at around $5 billion. A newly-formed entity called Luke Bidco Ltd, formed by private equity giant Thoma Bravo, has tabled an all-cash bid of £6.20 ($7.75) per share, which represents a 44% premium on its average price for the three-month period ending April 25. However, …

Toronto death metal trio Tomb Mold and Philadelphia death metal quartet Horrendous are joining together for a North American tour this summer. Dubbed the Enraptured by Fate’s Tangled Thread Tour, it begins on July 4 in Toronto, Ontario, and lasts on through to the end of the month, concluding in Brooklyn on July 27. See Tomb Mold’s complete list of …