Workers at New Hampshire's youth detention center treated a teenage boy like a "sex slave and a punching bag," and the state itself laid the groundwork for the abuse, an attorney argued Tuesday as the first of more than 1,000 lawsuits alleging similar horrors went to trial.
Eleven former state workers face criminal charges, and dozens more are accused in the nearly 1,200 lawsuits former residents have filed against the state alleging abuse spanning six decades.
Several similar large, fossilized bone fragments have been discovered in various regions across Western and Central Europe since the 19th century. The animal group to which they belonged is still the subject of much debate to this day. A study carried out at the University of Bonn could now settle this dispute once and for all: The microstructure of the fossils indicates that they come from the lower jaw of a gigantic ichthyosaur. These animals could reach 25 to 30 meters in length, a similar size to the modern blue whale.
Europe's top rights court on Tuesday said Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle climate change in a historic decision that could force governments to adopt more ambitious climate policies.
Spendesk has acquired Okko to integrate procurement and spend management for mid-sized businesses into its existing spend management platform. With this acquisition, Spendesk advances its strategy of integrating procurement services that meet the needs of larger companies, the firms said in a Tuesday (April 9) press release. “While finance teams already use spend management features such as […]
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hundreds of food service workers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia were staging a one-day strike…
It should help continue to make OpenAI's models an appealing choice while the world awaits the release of its next LLM.
A fourth Bridget Jones film is coming, which means the series has to come up with a convoluted new way to split up Bridget (Renée Zellweger) and Mark Darcy (Colin Firth). The previous sequels began to strain belief as to why our favorite opposites-attract couple would keep breaking up, but this time it’s worse.…
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The House’s impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will move to the Senate next week, though Mayorkas is likely to be acquitted.
Free State police arrested a sergeant for alleged corruption. Police spokesperson Sergeant Mahlomola Kareli said the officer allegedly solicited payments from a client who applied to have his criminal record expunged.
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The Las Vegas convention industry and tourism in general continued their recovery last year from the height of the coronavirus pandemic, a report released today said. Las Vegas welcomed 6 million conventioneers last year, a 19.9% increase from 2022 ...
Rio Ferdinand called on Arsenal supporters to apologise to Kai Havertz after doubting whether he was worth the £65million the Gunners paid Chelsea for his services
(THE BLAZE) – President Joe Biden is doing whatever he can to secure the Muslim vote in the 2024 election, stopping just short of demanding a yellow star on Jewish-made products from the West Bank. His administration is now weighing whether to change the way products made by Jews in Judea and Samaria, which make…
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After coming to confirm the crash of his marriage, more details have emerged online about AY Comedian and those responsible for his marital woes.
Vampire Weekend’s matinee concert Monday in Austin was the ultimate ADHD-friendly show. Did you want to watch the band, in its first show back after a year-and-a-half break from touring, and a much longer absence in the States? That was an event unto itself, and a good enough reason for an easy sellout of the […]
CHARLES proved cash is King yesterday as he came face-to-face with new banknotes which feature his portrait.
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KATHRYN BATTE AT THE AVIVA STADIUM: The second half was less convincing. Had Ireland taken their chances, they could have come away with a vital point.
The families of Ethan Crumbley's victims blasted his parents at their sentencing for failing to act on warning signs before the son fatally shot four students.
COMMENTATORS faced the worst kind of DOUBLE hat-trick in Charlton’s League One home clash with Wigan.
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The color of urine can indeed provide valuable insights into an individual’s health. While urine color can vary based on factors like hydration, diet, and medication, certain colors may indicate underlying health issues. Understanding what different urine colors may signify can help individuals recognize potential warning signs and seek appropriate medical attention when needed.
1. Pale Straw to Transparent Yellow: This is considered the normal color of urine and indicates adequate hydration. Читать дальше...
