Racist tropes about Romani people persist even in supposedly progressive places like Canada—and these tropes must be fought because they pose real dangers to people, according to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Margareta Matache. In a Feb. 22 opinion piece in Al Jazeera, Matache, lecturer on social and behavioral sciences, said that myths…
A company which fell victim to what’s thought to be the world’s biggest ever theft is seeking to recover some of its losses by crowdsourcing online bounty hunters. Last week, hackers believed to be from North Korea’s notorious Lazarus Group stole $1.46bn (£1.1bn) of cryptocurrency from ByBit, a crypto trading platform. The criminals are trying…
Home / News / Daniel Beaudoin—facilities director, mountain climber, public health enthusiast To prepare for climbing Ecuador’s Mount Chimborazo, a 20,548-foot peak, Harvard Chan School facilities director Daniel Beaudoin hit the School’s stairwells. Three days a week, for months, he climbed 50 flights in the School’s four buildings, carrying a heavy backpack and wearing a…
Israeli and Hamas officials say the latest impasse in the Gaza ceasefire deal has been resolved by mediators. Israel had delayed the release of 600 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday in protest at what it said was the cruel treatment of Israeli hostages being handed over by Hamas. Hamas said this was a serious violation of…
Romanian prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Călin Georgescu, the far-right, Moscow-friendly populist who surged from almost nowhere to win the first round of the country’s cancelled presidential election last year. The announcement of the investigation covering a number of separate accusations took place after Georgescu, 62, was stopped by police in Bucharest traffic…
Rumors spread online Tuesday that former All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski was coming out of retirement. And they are false. “Crazy, bro. They must know something about me that I don’t,” Gronkowski told FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. “I wish I still had those powers, because that would be cool if I did. But I was…
Doctors in the Indian capital, Delhi, have performed a life-changing surgery on a 17-year-old boy to remove his “parasitic” twin that was attached to his abdomen. A parasitic twin is an underdeveloped conjoined twin that relies entirely on the host twin for survival. They are extremely rare, with less than one case occurring per 100,000…
Charles Liang, CEO of Super Micro Computer, during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, on Dec. 6, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Super Micro Computer shares rallied 19% after the AI server company filed its delayed financial results by the Nasdaq’s deadline. The company’s auditor BDO wrote in…
Jordan Schultz NFL Insider In a move that has become more prevalent among top NFL Draft prospects, Penn State tight end Tyler Warren will not participate in on-field drills this week at the NFL Scouting Combine and will strictly do interviews, sources told FOX Sports. Warren is widely regarded as the top-ranked tight end in…
In March of 2023, the first National Pri-mary Drinking Water Standards for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were announced. The fourth Regulatory Determination that led to this development also included several other con-taminants for consideration: 1,4-dioxane (dioxane), 1,2,3-trichloropropane (TCP), and strontium, which faced no determination at this time. In this study, the relative risks associated…
