In Brief: Apple TV+ renews new sci-fi show ‘Silo’, and more
Apple TV+ announced on Friday that the sci-fi thriller series, Silo, currently in its first season, has already gotten the go-ahead for a season 2. Silo, per the streamer, follows “the last ten thousand people on earth, their mile-deep home protecting …
How some of Donald Trump’s business allies are reacting to federal indictment
Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The indictment of former President Donald Trump on federal charges last week has elicited outcry from many of his prominent supporters in Washington D.C., who have denounced the prosecution as political…
Woman says she was forced to travel for an abortion despite her fetus’s fatal condition
Courtesy of Heather Maberry(NEW YORK) — A Kentucky mother of three says she was forced to travel out of state for an abortion despite her fetus being diagnosed with a fatal condition.
After Heather Maberry, 32, a substitute teacher from Stanton — ab…
Inside American battlefield surgeon’s quest to help in Ukraine
ABC News(NEW YORK) — In a hospital not far from the front lines of the Ukrainian-Russian conflict lies a hospital filled with patients who have been caught in the crossfire.
The Ukrainian medical staff at Dnipro’s Mechnikov Hospital said they’ve been…
Vatican releases first photos of Pope Francis recovering from surgery
Jasenka Arbanas/Getty Images(ROME) — The Vatican press office released photos on Thursday of Pope Francis recovering after undergoing surgery last week.
Francis was checked into Gemelli hospital in Rome last Wednesday for a three-hour intestinal oper…
Vatican releases first photos of Pope Francis recovery ahead of Friday discharge
Jasenka Arbanas/Getty Images(ROME) — The Vatican press office released photos on Thursday of Pope Francis recovering after undergoing intestinal surgery.
Francis was checked into Gemelli hospital in Rome Wednesday, June 7, for a three-hour intestinal…
Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled’ UK Parliament over ‘partygate,’ committee says
Brandon Bell/Getty Images(LONDON) — Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson “deliberately misled” Parliament about rule-breaking parties during the COVID-19 pandemic, a committee of lawmakers said in a scathing report released Thursday.
The House of…
California authorities seize enough fentanyl in San Francisco to kill city’s entire population nearly three times over
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced late Wednesday that the state’s highway patrol has seized enough fentanyl in San Francisco in the past six weeks to kill the city’s entire population nearly three times…
Senators propose ‘first step’ to address US drug shortages by examining supply chains
Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Shortages of critical medication have plagued the country, according to a recent congressional report, and a bipartisan pair of senators is now looking for answers from federal agencies about the impact the sho…
US Olympic athlete who competed in 2022 Beijing Games dies in motorcycle accident
Wang Song/Xinhua via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A 24-year-old United States Olympic athlete who competed in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games has died after being involved in a motorcycle accident, police say.
Authorities have not released any deta…