5. “I’m an RN. By law, you cannot perform a procedure that you have not been trained in and signed off on. While working in the ER, I was ordered to do a lavage (purge the stomach of toxins using a tube and fluids) of a drug overdose patient. It’s not a common procedure, and … Read more
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated using AI-based technology. Pronunciation errors may occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve results. Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday as they tried to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa amid … Read more
A vehicle approaches a fallen utility pole hanging over the Mamalahoa Highway during Hurricane Lala near Ocean View, Hawaii, on Saturday. Stephen Lam/SF Chronicle Tropical Storm Lala strengthened into a hurricane as it headed toward the southern tip of Hawaii’s Big Island on Saturday. Tomer Burg/PolarWxA slowly strengthening Hurricane Lala moved across the ocean around … Read more
Russian forces launched a missile attack on kyiv early Sunday, setting fires in at least two districts of the Ukrainian capital, the city’s mayor said. Kyiv’s military administration said one person had been wounded. Witnesses reported explosions in the city amid air alerts that sounded after 2 a.m. Mayor Vitali Klitschko, writing on Telegram, said … Read more
Harvard Management Co. disclosed a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, showing how the university’s endowment has benefited from an early bet on Elon Musk’s giant rocket company. Harvard reported holding the position in its 13F filing on Friday, revealing that it is one of the largest holders of the stock. Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is … Read more
Saber Interactive CEO Matt Karch has become an easy punching bag in recent days. A dizzying array of statements, pushbacks and advances followed regarding the use of AI in the upcoming Rideshare “Simulator” game. While this type of flame coming from the higher-ups has become increasingly common on the World Wide Web, the vicious cycle … Read more
The NFL preseason has only just begun, and it didn’t take long to receive what surely seems to be the top meme of the 2026 season. And we have Michael Penix Jr. to thank for that. The Atlanta Falcons hosted the Denver Broncos on Friday to begin their preseason, and there was one moment on … Read more
In July 2011, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that two astronomy teams had detected a huge reservoir of water vapor around the quasar APM 08279+5255. The agency translated the modeled mass into a number that still repeats itself: about 140 trillion times all the water in Earth’s oceans. The same account said that the quasar … Read more
California identified nearly 600 cases of silicosis, a deadly lung disease, among workers in the state who fabricated engineered-stone countertops since the start of 2019, according to a new public health report.The California Department of Public Health published the findings on Wednesday in NEJM Evidence, noting that 592 cases included 31 deaths and65 people who … Read more
In a statement to the BBC, a spokesperson for Trump’s legal team said the BBC had “intentionally defamed” the president and that with its subpoena request it was now “seeking to harass him, his family and his supporters by abusing the deposition process.” “The BBC is simply trying to distract from its own obvious responsibility,” … Read more