A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of administering poison after children fell ill at a summer camp in central England, police said in a statement Thursday. Eight children were taken to the hospital, police in Leicestershire, a county around 100 miles north of London, said. All of them have since been discharged. The investigation began after police were alerted by a third party about children feeling sick at a summer camp near the village of Stathern, the statement said, adding that officers and ambulance crews were dispatched to the scene to further safeguard affected children. A triage center was...
President Trump To Personally Fund The Construction Of Of A New White House Ballroom With $200 Million, To Create Room For More Guests
White House announces the construction will begin on a brand-new 90,000 square ft gold plated ballroom that will be enjoyed for generations to come.
President Trump To Personally Fund The Construction Of Of A New White House Ballroom With $200 Million, To Create Room For More Guests
White House announces the construction will begin on a brand-new 90,000 square ft gold plated ballroom that will be enjoyed for generations to come.
Cherry Vann Becomes First Woman And LGBTQ Cleric Named Archbishop In Britain
Bishop Cherry Vann has been elected as archbishop of the Church in Wales, becoming the first woman and LGBTQ cleric appointed to lead any of Britain’s Anglican churches. While the broader, international Anglican Communion has had openly gay bishops before, most notably Gene Robinson in the United States, Vann will be the first lesbian to serve as archbishop globally. The Church in Wales, which broke away from the Church of England in 1920, elected Vann to the post on Wednesday. Vann was among the first women ordained as priests in the Church of England in 1994 and later served as...
Myanmar Ends State Of Emergency And Its Military Leader Switches Roles To Prepare For Election
Myanmar’s military government announced on Thursday that it was ending the state of emergency declared after it seized power in 2021 and would restructure administrative bodies to prepare for the new election at the end of the year. However, the polls planned for an unspecified date in December face serious obstacles, including a civil war raging over most of the country and pledges by opponents of the military rule to derail the election because they believe it can be neither free nor fair. Under the restructuring, the head of the military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, is giving up two posts...
US Envoy To Visit Gaza, As Hospital Says Dozens Killed Seeking Food
US special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Gaza on Friday to inspect food distribution sites, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has confirmed. Leavitt said Witkoff would visit the territory along with US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and “secure a plan to deliver more food and meet with local Gazans to hear first-hand about this dire situation on the ground”. Witkoff, who is on a visit to Israel, also had a “productive” meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the press secretary added. Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry said 111 people had been killed, 91 of them while seeking aid,...
