Denis Leary says firefighters’ darkest days after 9/11 helped bring hit show ‘Rescue Me’ to life
Denis Leary watched FDNY firefighters shift from crushing grief to laughter in minutes, a raw moment that shaped "Rescue Me" into a landmark drama.
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Sophie Cunningham launches new podcast after previous co-host shared opposing views on trans athletes
Sophie Cunningham launched her "No Hesitation" podcast with Drew Hanlen, offering blunt takes on WNBA media coverage, award voting and Caitlin Clark.
Céline Dion fans gather in Paris as singer prepares for sold-out comeback shows
More than 30,000 due to attend Canadian artist’s opener at Plenitude arena, as thousands without tickets plan Friday night karaokeMore than 30,000 Céline Dion fans have gathered in Paris for the Canadian singer’s long-awaited return to performing on Saturday night – four years af...
Strange illness strikes 50 in Niger, 24 hospitalised - The Guardian Nigeria News
A mysterious illness has reportedly affected nearly 50 individuals in Bida Local Government Area of Niger State, with concerned residents saying no fewer than 24 of the affected persons are currently hospitalised.
Nigerians have right to film police on duty, lawyer counters IG warning - Punch Newspapers
Legal practitioner, Inibehe Effiong, has disagreed with the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, over the latter’s warning against Nigerians recording police officers for social media skits. Effiong argued that the Nigeria Police Force itself was a content-creating institutio...
ABC star suffers medical emergency on air
ABC star suffers medical emergency on air News.com.au
Gemini, it’s a good day to get in touch with your playful or silly side: Check out Friday’s full horoscopes here - Toronto Star
Gemini, it’s a good day to get in touch with your playful or silly side: Check out Friday’s full horoscopes here Toronto Star
‘The whole truck is gone’: 9/11 survivor reflects on the 8 FDNY firehouse brothers he lost
’All we heard was hundreds of PASS alarms going off underneath us, and we knew what that sound was — and there was nothing we could do about it’
IIT Roorkee's smart bandage uses body movement to help wounds heal faster
Researchers at IIT Roorkee and the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a smart bandage that uses body movement to help wounds heal.
Is Gujarat in Pakistan?: Paresh Rawal's blunt defence of National Film Awards move
The decision to take the National Film Awards ceremony out of its traditional Delhi home and move it to Gujarat has sparked a political row. But actor Paresh Rawal sees little controversy in the choice - and has a rather blunt question for those questioning it.
62 Asiatic lions, cubs died of diseases in Gujarat in one year
A total of 62 Asiatic lions, lionesses and cubs died of various diseases in Gujarat in the year ending July 31, 2026, according to data tabled in the state Assembly on Friday.
49ers elevate 2 players from practice squad FOR Week 1, place DL on IR - Niners Wire
The San Francisco 49ers on Thursday made a trio of roster moves ahead of their season opener vs. the Los Angeles Rams.
First responders still navigating health effects 25 years post-9/11
It’s estimated 400,000 people were exposed to toxins, risk of physical injury and stressful conditions from 9/11 and the aftermath, according to the WTC Health Program.
WATCH: Many 9/11 first responders face lasting health effects 25 years later
ABC News spoke with first responders about illnesses linked to dust, smoke and debris exposure at ground zero 25 years later— and their fight for benefits.
Filmmakers tout AI’s use in Hollywood at the other film festival in Venice - Semafor
Hollywood’s dirty little secret is that filmmakers do like AI, and they use it to save money.
Experts Discuss Breakthroughs In Beating Cancer - Time Magazine
Leading experts in cancer research reflected on the significant strides made in tackling the disease, along with the work that remains to be done toward finding a cure, at the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York on Thursday.
NISLT commends UBTH for establishing drug testing centre in South-South
The Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology has commended the management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital for establishing a Drug Testing Centre at the hospital.
Financial abuse against women: More than just control over money - IOL
Economic abuse can restrict women’s employment opportunities or force them into exploitative jobs with poor conditions and limited opportunities for advancement.