A French association behind a campaign to force officials in the resort city of Biarritz to rename the city’s La Negresse historic district has received death threats and turned to police, the group said Wednesday, April 9. In February, a court ruled that authorities in the city must rename the district and one of the … Read more
Two more arrests have been made in connection with the death of a 20-year-old Southern University student who was repeatedly punched during an off-campus fraternity hazing ritual, Baton Rouge police announced. Kyle Thurman, 25, and Isaiah Smith, 28, have been arrested and face charges of felony criminal hazing for their role in the death of … Read more
Benefits and a non-existent risk Using an adjusted odds ratio, the researchers found that vaccination reduced the likelihood of developing long COVID with one or more symptoms by 57 percent and reduced the likelihood of developing long COVID with two or more symptoms by 73 percent. Vaccination prior to infection was also linked to a … Read more
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People gather near the grave of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to mark the first anniversary of his death at a cemetery in Moscow, Russia, February 16, 2025. EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA / REUTERS A year after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died behind bars, his supporters held memorial events on Sunday, February 16, with hundreds risking … Read more