Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made a significant decision by withdrawing the controversial plea deal for the three men accused of planning the 9/11 attacks. He signed a memo reserving for himself the specific authority to enter into pre-trial agreements with the accused in the 9/11 military commission cases. Additionally, as the superior convening authority, Austin
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Gravitas Ventures recently secured U.S. and Canadian distribution rights for the documentary “Don’t Fall in Love With Yourself,” which delves into the life and career of the influential musician-artist-actor Justin Pearson. Directed by Jon Nix, the film is set to be released on August 20 through Gravitas Ventures’ hybrid distribution system, reaching a wide audience
The FDA recently granted accelerated approval to afamitresgene autoleucel (also known as afami-cel or Tecelra) for the treatment of advanced synovial sarcoma, marking a significant milestone in the field of oncology. This groundbreaking therapy is the first engineered cell therapy indicated for a solid tumor, providing new hope for patients with this rare and aggressive
The European stock market experienced extended losses on Friday as a result of a global downturn triggered by weak U.S. economic data. The regional Stoxx 600 index plummeted by 2.48% at 3:17 p.m. London time, dipping below the 500-point mark for the first time since April, according to LSEG data. The stock market was dominated
In a groundbreaking move, Morgan Stanley announced on Friday that they will be permitting their financial advisors to offer bitcoin ETFs to eligible clients. This decision sets them apart as the first major Wall Street bank to take such a bold step in the world of digital assets. This move signifies a significant shift in
Amazon has recently announced the dates for its highly anticipated Great Freedom Festival 2024. This annual discount sale is set to take place next week and will be accessible to all shoppers in India. As usual, Prime subscribers will have the advantage of early access to the sale, allowing them to snag the best deals
The International Olympic Committee recently faced backlash for allowing two female boxers, Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting, to compete at the Paris Olympics despite an ongoing gender controversy. The IOC defended its decision by stating that the pair were facing “aggression” due to an arbitrary decision. Khelif’s quick defeat of her opponent, Italy’s Angela Carini,
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are on the rise among older adults, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This trend is particularly alarming as it goes against the common misconception that STIs only affect younger populations. In this article, we delve into the reasons behind this increase in STIs among older
The recent release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, among others, by Russia in a major multinational swap has garnered significant attention. The exchange, which involved a total of two dozen prisoners, included Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva and British-Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza. These individuals, along with five German
Levi Bellfield, one of the UK’s most notorious criminals, has had his civil partnership blocked after a new law was implemented to prevent serious offenders from getting married while in prison. Bellfield, known for abducting and murdering 13-year-old Milly Dowler, as well as killing Marsha McDonnell and Amelie Delagrange, is currently serving two whole-life sentences