How a toxic chemical ended up in the drinking water supply for 13 million people
There are no federal limits on how much 1,4-dioxane can be in drinking water, although New Jersey has it propose new rules that would limit … Read more
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Worldwide deaths from antibiotic-resistant infections topped 1.2 million in 2019, study reveals
More than 1.2 million people died from antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections in 2019 — more deaths than from HIV/AIDS or malaria, new research suggests. The study … Read more
Final valuation of Prince’s estate agreed at 156.4 million dollars
The six-year legal battle over pop superstar Prince’s estate has ended, meaning the process of dividing up the artist’s fortune could begin next month. The … Read more
North Korea stole a record $400 million in cryptocurrency last year, researchers say
North Korea stole nearly $400 million in cryptocurrency, most notably Ethereum, in 2021, researchers have found, indicating its national strategy of hacking and laundering digital … Read more
U.S. announces fresh $308 million in aid for struggling Afghans
The United States announced Tuesday that it is providing more than $ 308 million in humanitarian aid to the Afghan people to aid Afghans facing … Read more
Michelle Obama and coalition vow to register more than a million new voters
Pressure for electoral reform mounts ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, in which Democrats will struggle to maintain tight control of the 50-50 Senate as … Read more
Freelance writer Ruth Shalit Barrett sues The Atlantic for $1 million
Amid controversy that caught DC media circles and prompted further review of the article including by Erik Wemple The Atlantic formally withdrew the article from … Read more
Global Covid cases surpass 300 million amid omicron surge
Internet Explorer 11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our site in a different browser. NEXT Mexican mothers search for their missing … Read more
Petition calling for Tony Blair to lose knighthood climbs towards 1 million signatures
The petition calling for Tony Blair to lose the knighthood bestowed on him at the Queen’s New Year celebrations is nearing 1,000,000 signatures. Established on … Read more
Almost four million people in UK had Covid between Christmas and New Year
In the week leading up to New Year’s Eve, an estimated 3.7 million people were infected with Covid-19. The number was announced by the Office … Read more
