A team of international lawyers assisting Kyiv in investigating alleged war crimes have accused Russian occupying forces in Ukraine of using starvation tactics on civilians. The investigators focused on the city of Chernihiv, which was under siege for over two months before Russian troops were expelled from the northern Ukrainian city. Starvation Tactics Used by
Lululemon, a Canadian athletic apparel retailer, has reported its Q1 earnings, which surpassed Wall Street’s expectations. The company’s net income for the three-month period ending April 30 was $290.4 million or $2.28 per share, an increase from $190 million or $1.48 per share a year earlier. Sales rose 24% to $2 billion, up from $1.61
Boston Celtics’ head coach Joe Mazzulla will be returning next season, according to team president Brad Stevens. Stevens praised Mazzulla’s leadership skills and accountability and expressed his confidence in his ability to continue learning and improving. Mazzulla, who took over after coach Ime Udoka was suspended, led the team to a 57-25 record and the
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare Part B will cover treatments for Alzheimer’s disease that receive approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The policy will provide coverage for new antibody treatments such as Leqembi, which slows cognitive decline, for patients who meet the eligibility criteria. Medicare Part
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has recently announced a new remote-work policy that requires employees to work from the company’s offices three days a week starting in September. The updated policy will not affect existing workers who primarily work remotely. The company has started notifying employees about the new remote-work policy. A Meta spokesperson
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has accused the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) of using a “divide and conquer” strategy to end the current month-long strike. The WGA claims that the AMPTP believes it can make a deal with the Directors Guild and force the WGA to accept it, as was
Ben Schnetzer has been announced as the replacement for Rupert Friend in the upcoming film, “The Yellow Tie”, in which he will portray the young Romanian conductor, Sergiu Celibidache. John Malkovich has also been confirmed to play an older version of Celibidache. The film, directed by the conductor’s son, Serge Ioan Celebidachi, follows the true
A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over the deaths of a teenager and a 12-year-old girl has been released under investigation while enquiries continue, police said. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon. The victims, a 17-year-old boy from Southampton and a girl from Buckinghamshire, were not related, officers have confirmed. The man
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a 17-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl died in a tragic incident at Bournemouth beach. The event occurred on Wednesday afternoon, and the police have launched an investigation into the matter. The emergency services responded to the “multi-agency” incident, and ten people
A small case-control study has revealed that an index of gliosis was associated with persistent neurocognitive symptoms after mild or moderate SARS-CoV-2 infection. Researchers found that PET measures of translocator protein total distribution volume (TSPO VT), a marker of gliosis, were elevated in people with ongoing cognitive and depressive symptoms after COVID-19. In comparison to