The parents of two girls who died in a 2021 “blackout challenge” on TikTok that encouraged users to choke themselves until they passed out filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Represented by the Social Media Victims Law Center (SMVLC), a legal resource for parents of children harmed by social media addiction and abuse, they claim that the platform’s “dangerous algorithm intentionally and repeatedly” pushed videos of the challenge into children’s feeds, giving them motivation....

The couriers, who work for Stuart, a company that supplies drivers to some of Britain’s biggest restaurant and retail names, told the Observer they were fired in pro-forma emails after being misplaced by the GPS system or deviating from impossible or dangerous routes. . The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) claims there are dozens of couriers for Stewart in cities across the country, from Exeter to Leeds, who have lost their jobs this way....

Am Donnerstag beriet der Nationalrat erneut über das Gesetz zu COVID-19-Massnahmen. Für Aufruhr sorgte der Beitrag des Tiroler FPÖ-Abgeordneten Gerald Hauser. Der Wirtschaftspädagoge behauptete, dass Impfungen in der EU 30 Millionen Nebenwirkungen und Zehntausende Todesfälle verursacht hätten. Außerdem würde es in schweren Fällen oder im Todesfall überhaupt nicht helfen (eine nachweislich falsche Behauptung). Gleichzeitig wurde eine parlamentarische Anfrage öffentlich gemacht, die gestern von fünf FPÖ-Abgeordneten (hauptsächlich Hauser, der auch bei den Corona-Demonstrationen auftritt) eingereicht wurde....

A Navy investigation released Thursday, June 30, 2022, revealed that mismanagement and human error caused fuel to leak into Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year, poisoning thousands of people and forcing military families to evacuate their homes for hotels. A Navy investigation released Thursday revealed that mismanagement and human error caused fuel to leak into Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year, poisoning thousands of people and forcing military families to evacuate their homes for hotels....

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Sign up for our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up for our free IndyTech newsletter The Geminid meteor shower peaks on Wednesday night, with bright dazzling “shooting stars” streaking across the sky. The celestial event happens every December, although 2022 brings excellent viewing conditions to most of the UK. It is unusual in that it is caused by debris left behind by an asteroid. When Earth moves through this debris trail, the pieces crash into our atmosphere and light up as they do, appearing as streaked stars in the sky....

Drummond had a nearly 6,000-vote lead over O’Connor in the near-full election results late Tuesday. Last July, Governor Kevin Stitt appointed Tulsa attorney O’Connor to serve the remainder of Mike Hunter’s tenure as attorney general following Hunter’s resignation. “I was a candidate against the governor and his appointee,” Drummond said at his clock party in Tulsa. “I think what tonight’s vote shows is that the majority of people want transparency and accountability....

Das Impfzentrum TownTown (im 3. Arrondissement) wird am kommenden Montag eröffnet. Ab 18. Juli sind die Impfstellen Karmelitergasse (2.) und Gasgasse (15.) von Montag bis Samstag geöffnet. In dem Am 25. Juli verlängern die Impfstellen Schrödingerplatz (22.), Schöpfwerk (12.) und Wassermanngasse (21.) ihre Impfzeiten. Das Austria Center ist täglich (auch sonntags) ab 7 Uhr geöffnet. bis 19 Uhr Neben dem Ausbau der physischen Impfangebote werden schrittweise weitere Termine für alle Impfstellen freigeschaltet....

The children, ages 3, 4 and 5, whose bodies were found in a suburban Minneapolis lake died in drownings ruled homicides and their mother died as a result of suicide, authorities said Tuesday as they identified the victims. Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department Undersheriff Mike Martin said investigators recovered the bodies of Molly Cheng and her three children from Lake Vadnais on Friday and Saturday. Authorities had earlier said the deaths were being investigated as a triple murder-suicide....

The UK electorate’s decision to leave the European Union, even as a majority of Scots voted Remain, gave Sturgeon the excuse she wanted to fire up her activist base and start demanding a new referendum. But if Brexit “changed everything”, it was hard to explain why opinion polls showed that the Scots themselves had not changed their minds, that a majority had decided they would rather live in a UK outside the EU than a returned Scotland....

Roommates Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Madison Mogen, 21, and Xana Kernodle, 20, as well as Kernodle’s boyfriend, Ethan Chapin, 20, were stabbed to death at the girls’ off-campus home in the early morning hours of Nov. 13. No suspects have been identified. “They all lit up any room they walked into and were gifts to this world. I wish every day I could give them all one last hug and tell them how much I loved them,” one of the roommates said in a statement read by a pastor at a memorial service over the weekend....

Republican candidates in Illinois crossed the state on Monday, doing everything they could to win last-minute voters on the eve of the primary. This weekend’s approval by former President Donald Trump may have sealed the deal for champion Darren Bailey.MEET THE CANDIDATES: See Illinois Candidates for Governor, Senate, Congress and more Jesse Sullivan hosted a rally at Noon Whistle Brewing, hoping to reach as many voters as possible. Bailey hosted his own rally at Des Plaines at 7pm, at a time that seems to be his race to lose....

The Edmonton Elks quarterback earned his first career CFL start 30 minutes down the Queen Elizabeth Highway from his hometown of Niagara Falls, Ont. The Elks came from behind to beat the Tiger-Cats 29-25 in front of 20,233 at Tim Hortons Field. “To come back to Hamilton and have all my family watching me get that first start and that first win was fantastic,” Ford said. Ford’s supporters included his wife, parents, sister, sister-in-law and mother-in-law, his high school football coach from AN Myer Secondary, his University of Waterloo head coach Chris Bertoia, eight former teammates at university and others....

Article écrit par Publié le 07/05/2022 12:00 Mis à jour le 07/05/2022 12:41 Temps de lecture : 1 minute. Il écope de la peine maximale possible. Jean-Marc Reiser a été reconnu coupable du meurtre de Sophie Le Tan et condamné à la prison à vie, assortie d’une période ferme de 22 ans, mardi 5 juillet. Le tribunal correctionnel a suivi les ordres du parquet. Les jurés ont délibéré pendant environ deux heures....