The conversation was also joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and came after a personal appeal to the president in the form of a handwritten letter from the WNBA star. Source: Shutterstock. US President Joe Biden has spoken with Cherelle Griner to tell her he is working to secure her wife Brittney Griner’s release “as…
This Fine Guidance Sensor test image was acquired in parallel with NIRCam imaging of the star HD147980 over a period of eight days at the beginning of May. Source: NASA. NASA has released a sneak preview from the James Webb Telescope (JWST) saying that it’s “among the deepest images of the universe ever taken”. Using…
Elizbeth Struhs pictured sitting on the lap of her sister Jayde Struhs. Source: Gofundme. Numerous people have been charged with the murder of Elizabeth Rose Struhs who died earlier this year after being denied medication for her Type 1 diabetes due to religious beliefs. Police allege that the eight-year-old was denied her insulin medication over…
“Colleagues have done their utmost in private and public to help you turn the ship around, but it is with sadness that I feel we have passed the point where this is possible,” said Simon Hart. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Updated 7/07/2022 Resignations continue to pile up for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, which now number…
Sajid Javid said he could “no longer continue in good conscience” with Boris Johnson. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Boris Johnson’s government has been shaken by the resignations of the treasurer and Health Secretary as the latest scandal surrounds the British Prime Minister. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid announced their resignations…
University of Queensland researchers are using a molecule found in the venom of the K’gari funnel web spider in their drug candidate to repair damage caused by heart attacks or strokes. Source: Fraser Island Defenders Organisation. Potentially life-saving treatment for heart attacks is being developed with venom from one of the world’s deadliest spiders, and…
Source: Pet News 2 day via Reuters, Twitter. It seems there’s been a recent trend of people marrying their pets but this Mexican mayor made his way to the altar to marry an alligator because of an ancient ritual. Victor Hugo Sosa, Mayor of a south-western Mexican town called San Pedro Huamelula showed his commitment…
Kyrigos and Tomljanovic previously dated but called it quits back in 2017. Source: AO Metaverse. The former couple are the only Aussies heading into Wimbledon Singles Quarter-final after other hopefuls couldn’t make it past the previous rounds. Nick Kyrgios beat out American Brandon Nakashima after a three-hour game, beating his opponent three sets to two.…
The amyloid clumps in patients resemble those that are found in people with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. The cause of the symptoms found in patients with long-COVID may be the amyloid clumps forming in the brain, similar to those found in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Long-COVID can persist for months after the infection…
Floodwater flowing through Penrith on Sunday, July 3. Source: Weather zone via @willf314159, Instagram. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has said that although weather is easing, parts of New South Wales are still at risk of major flooding. BOM has detailed that Hawkesbury and Nepean rivers are already experiencing major flooding with nearby Menangle and…