FDA likely to end blanket ban on sexually active gay men donating blood
[ad_1] Research backed by the Food and Drug Administration “will likely support” ending a blanket ban on blood donations from sexually active gay men, the agency said Wednesday. The move would mark More...
When the cell door slammed shut, all I had were books | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Sentenced to 12 months in Wormwood Scrubs for assault during the Brixton uprising of April 1981, the 18-year-old clenched his eyes shut as the reality of prison confronted him. He opened them to find More...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces new initiative that will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill people
[ad_1] Mayor Eric Adams makes mental health treatment announcement Mayor Eric Adams makes mental health treatment More...
Sir Ian Livingstone: From living in a van to a £4 billion gaming company | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Sir Ian Livingstone (left) with John Peake (middle) and Steve Jackson (right) (Image: PH) “They’re calling me Knight of the Nerds!” beamed Sir Ian Livingstone over Zoom, just weeks More...
Toddler sippy bottles and cups sold nationwide pose lead-poisoning risk
[ad_1] Green Sprouts is recalling thousands of stainless steel bottles and sippy cups sold nationwide because the base of the products can break off, posing a lead-poisoning risk to children. The Asheville, North More...
A new use for dating apps: Chasing STDs
[ad_1] (Eric Harkleroad/KHN illustration) Heather Meador and Anna Herber-Downey use dating apps on the job — and their boss knows it. Both More...
Simon Callow says Rupert the Bear helped him read as he backs Express books campaign | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Simon Callow shares support for Give a Book campaign “The day I learned, I ran to my mother and said excitedly, ‘I can read, I can read’,” he recalls, after we meet at one of his favourite bookshops, More...
Far from “zero-COVID,” cases in China are soaring, and so is frustration with the government’s tactics
[ad_1] Beijing — The draconian “zero-COVID” policy that China has long touted as a scientific and effective countermeasure against the global coronavirus pandemic seems to be failing. Authorities More...
Family of former Stanford soccer star Katie Meyer files wrongful death lawsuit against university
[ad_1] Katie Meyer’s parents have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Stanford, saying the 21-year-old goalie was distressed about facing discipline over an incident from August 2021. Meyer took her More...
Lady Antonia Fraser launches the Daily Express Christmas fundraising campaign | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Lady Antonia Fraser launches Daily Express Christmas campaign to give away books (Image: reigate) Lady Antonia Fraser, the acclaimed historian and novelist who was awarded a Damehood for services to More...
