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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: I want to bring in a third Iranian, an Iranian-American, a voice from civil society here in the U.S., and a call to Stop the War on Iran. That’s the name of a petition that’s gathered more than a thousand signatures by academics based in the U.S., Europe and Iran. It reads, in part, quote, “Netanyahu […]
Indie-pop duo Royel Otis have confirmed their hotly anticipated sophomore album Hickey will arrive on Aug. 22 via OURNESS/Capitol Records. The follow-up to their breakthrough debut Pratts & Pain (2024), Hickey was officially announced on June 24. The album features the single “Moody,” which was first released on May 9 and teased during a sold-out show in Los Angeles. The track marks a confident return that showcases their distinctive blend […]
On June 18, a federal judge ruled that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acted lawfully when it removed semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) from the drug shortage list, effectively ending legal mass compounding of the medication. The Outsourcing Facilities Association (OFA) challenged the FDA's decision, arguing it was abrupt, harmful to patient access and procedurally improper. The judge dismissed the case with prejudice, citing flawed arguments and misrepresented data from the OFA. Judge […]
Moderate Labour MPs are planning a "reasoned amendment" to oppose the government's disability benefit cuts, Sky News understands.Nearly 100 Labour MPs are understood to have given their backing to this measure, which means the government could be defeated on its flagship welfare reforms. MPs who have not yet gone public with their criticisms have signed the motion, calling for a delay to assess the impact of cuts to personal independence payments […]
Iran claims it has carried out a "mighty and successful response" to "America's aggression" after launching missile attacks on a US military base in Qatar and Iraq.The attack comes after the US dropped "bunker buster bombs" on three key nuclear sites in Iran over the weekend. Iran's response this evening is the latest escalation in tensions in the volatile region.Qatar has said there were no casualties at the al Udeid […]
Billionaire Jeff Bezos is marrying Lauren Sanchez, a former TV journalist, in a glitzy multi-day event in Venice.While city officials haven't confirmed the wedding details, Italian media has reported that it will be a three-day affair between Tuesday and Thursday this week. The wedding party will reportedly take over the whole island of San Giorgio opposite St Mark's Square - but the location of the ceremony itself remains private.The guest […]
Former Formula One driver Juan Pablo Montoya has cautioned that Max Verstappen could experience a championship drought similar to Lewis Hamilton's struggles following the 2022 regulation changes. The Colombian racing veteran expressed concerns about Red Bull's prospects when new technical regulations come into force in 2026.Montoya highlighted a crucial difference for the Milton Keynes-based team. The four-time world champion Verstappen has dominated since defeating Hamilton in the controversial 2021 Abu […]
Former EastEnders actress Samantha Womack has revealed how her breast cancer diagnosis fundamentally transformed her perspective on life after a worrying moment where she realised she had almost caught it too late.The 52-year-old, who was diagnosed in August 2022 and announced she was cancer-free in December that year, spoke from her home in Spain's Valencia mountains about her newfound enlightenment."I feel so much more enlightened," the Brighton-born star said. "I […]
European rail travel is set for a huge expansion in 2025 with new direct connections between major cities, meaning good news for Britons travelling between European hotspots this year. A daytime service will link Berlin and Paris in just over eight hours, complementing existing night trains.Amsterdam and Munich will gain a direct route with stops in Cologne, Frankfurt and Stuttgart with train company Eurail. Baltic rail connections have been streamlined, […]
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