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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returns to Adiala Jail after medical examination at Islamabad hospital

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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returns to Adiala Jail after medical examination at Islamabad hospital

73-year-old cricket legend facing health issues after 3 years of imprisonment Forms Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday returned to Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail shortly after undergoing a medical examination at Shifa Hospital in Islamabad.The development was confirmed to Reuters by a member of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.The 73-year-old cricket legend has been facing … Read more

Why the US is deporting migrants to Liberia instead of their home countries

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Why the US is deporting migrants to Liberia instead of their home countries

A plane carrying deportees from the United States arrives at Roberts International Airport, Harbel, near Monrovia, Liberia (Picture credit: Reuters) The United States on Thursday carried out its first deportation under an agreement allowing Liberia to accept up to 1,200 people who are not Liberian nationals, marking one of the Trump administration’s largest efforts yet … Read more

Meet Aniket Sarkar: The 13-year-old 3M Young Scientist who built a low-cost system to capture water from dry air for farmers

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Meet Aniket Sarkar: The 13-year-old 3M Young Scientist who built a low-cost system to capture water from dry air for farmers

PC: 3M Young Scientist Lab Dry air is not completely without water. There is moisture suspended in the atmosphere even when rainfall is scarce, and 13-year-old Aniket Sarkar wanted to find out whether some of it could be recovered for agriculture. His idea led to a low-cost atmospheric water capture system built with ordinary materials, … Read more

In 2016, the Burt’s Bees co-founder gave the US 87,500 acres and backed it with $40 million; 10 years later the Maine wilderness is a national monument

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In 2016, the Burt's Bees co-founder gave the US 87,500 acres and backed it with $40 million; 10 years later the Maine wilderness is a national monument

Roxanne Quimby has had a life for the books. The woman who has held multiple roles including that of an artist, homesteader, mother, storyteller, philanthropist and entrepreneur is the face behind what is possibly the world’s best-known lip balm brand. One that floods every woman’s Pinterest board and definitely her cart. While Quimby may be … Read more

Two Belgian climbers vanished in the Alps in 1992; melting ice has finally revealed their remains 34 years later

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Two Belgian climbers vanished in the Alps in 1992; melting ice has finally revealed their remains 34 years later

Two Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have finally been identified after their remains emerged from a retreating glacier 34 years later. The men, who were 39 and 41 when they vanished, had set out in the Weissmies region but never reached their planned destination. Despite searches at the time, only … Read more

In 1944, 29 reindeer were left on a remote island in Alaska, decades later, they had eaten themselves into extinction

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In 1944, 29 reindeer were left on a remote island in Alaska, decades later, they had eaten themselves into extinction

What happened to the reindeer on St. Matthew Island is a classic story of wildlife boom and bust. In 1944, the US Coast Guard corralled 29 Nunivak Island reindeer on a barge and floated the animals north to the island, more than 200 miles away to one of the most remote places in Alaska. While … Read more

Detroit school students can earn $100 every week just by attending all their classes as district schools bring back cash rewards for perfect attendance

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Detroit school students can earn $100 every week just by attending all their classes as district schools bring back cash rewards for perfect attendance

Detroit Public Schools Community District is bringing back its “Perfect Attendance Pays” programme for the 2026-27 school year, giving high-school students a chance to earn $100 for each qualifying period of perfect attendance. The programme is also being expanded to students in grades 6-8, who can receive $50 for a qualifying period. The initiative comes … Read more

Is Patrick Clancy missing? Alleged ‘hot mic’ trial audio viral after recent sighting with new wife Rachel Danis

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Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband, Patrick Clancy. (via REUTERS)

As the Lindsay Clancy trial entered Day 17 on Thursday, August 19, a lot of attention is being focused on Patrick Clancy, the ex-husband of the suspect. The attention has increased after the Day 17 of the trial ended abruptly – for the second straight day. Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband, Patrick Clancy. (via REUTERS) Thursday’s court … Read more

Who is Zymire Hughes? Philly police identify ‘Chucky’ masked man accused of terrorizing City Hall area

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Philadelphia police have identified Zymire Hughes as the masked man accused of chasing and threatening residents near City Hall. (Philadelphia Police)

A masked man allegedly turned an early morning walk through Philadelphia’s Center City into a frightening situation, chasing and threatening several people before police identified 22-year-old Zymire Hughes as the suspect. Philadelphia police have identified Zymire Hughes as the masked man accused of chasing and threatening residents near City Hall. (Philadelphia Police) Who is Zymire … Read more

Who is Dr Phillip Resnick? Psychiatrist who backed Andrea Yates’ insanity defense set to testify for Lindsay Clancy

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Dr Phillip Resnick, a forensic psychiatrist who evaluated Andrea Yates, is expected to testify for Lindsay Clancy's defense. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

Dr Phillip Resnick, a forensic psychiatrist who testified in the Andrea Yates case, is expected to be a key defense witness in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial. Dr Phillip Resnick, a forensic psychiatrist who evaluated Andrea Yates, is expected to testify for Lindsay Clancy’s defense. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds) Who is Dr Phillip Resnick? Phillip J Resnick … Read more