Claim: Boris Johnson, the Conservative Party Leader, asked about his government’s record on GPs, said that in the last year, “we have 5,000 more doctors, I appreciate that’s not the same as GPs”. Reality Check: In 2015, the Conservative government pledged to recruit 5,000 more GPs by 2020. Four years into the five-year target, there […]
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption“I didn’t feel like I did anything wrong,” Mr Deen told the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme An ex-Royal Marine who was accused of the murder of a wounded Taliban fighter has told the BBC he tried to kill himself after hitting “rock bottom”. Sam Deen, known until […]
It isn’t just your cat that’s obsessed with chasing a laser pointer. It turns out, some wild fish are also curiously love-struck with them too. While you might struggle to know what to do with that knowledge, researchers from the University of Plymouth in the UK have got a good feeling they could exploit this […]
New York (CNN Business)Victoria’s Secret parent company L Brands confirmed on Thursday that it will not air its fashion show this year after falling ratings and backlash to the event in recent years. The show has generated controversy in recent years, with publications from Cosmopolitan to The Guardian calling it sexist and anti-feminist. Online lingerie […]
(CNN)In the face of attacks from the President of the United States and relative silence from the State Department, former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie “Masha” Yovanovitch offered a strong defense of the work of career foreign service officers — and warned of the impact the attacks were having on the diplomatic ranks. Contrasting the […]
Dr Peter Bowman Scott-Morgan is an English-American roboticist suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This degenerative condition pushed Scott-Morgan into a daring approach to counteract it and become, in his words, the “world’s first full cyborg”. The roboticist took to Twitter in October to announce that he was undergoing four medical procedures to improve the […]
Rania Naim Updated November 17, 2019 By Carolyn V At the end of the day, God will always be the source of my strength. He’ll always be the source of hope that gets me through the toughest times. He’ll always be the source of courage that makes me want to get up in the morning […]
Busakorn Pongparnit/Moment/Getty Images Did Obama Staffers Leave Notes In The White House? This Claim Is Wild By Shelby Black Nov 19, 2019 Welcome to the next installment of, “What’s going on in the Trump White House?” On Tuesday, Nov. 19, White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham made bold allegations about former staffers for President Barack […]
Bloomberg/Bloomberg/Getty Images These Tweets About “President Nancy Pelosi” Make A Huge Leap By Shelby Black Nov 20, 2019 On Wednesday, Nov. 20, Ambassador to the European Union (E.U.) Gordon Sondland testified to the House Intelligence Committee as a part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. The ambassador spilled some major tea on Trump’s […]
sakchai vongsasiripat/Moment/Getty Images Here’s How To Get A Cat Face Filter On Snapchat To Creep Out Your Kitty By Lara Walsh Nov 20, 2019 ICYMI, there’s a new brand of cat videos that have been taking over social media. People are trying out a new filter that transforms them into a cat — and their […]
