Month: August 2024

The eponymous sign outside Epic headquarters in Verona, Wisconsin. Source: Yiem via Wikipedia CC Epic Systems, the health-care software giant whose technology is used in thousands of hospitals and clinics across the country, said on Friday that it’s planning on moving all of its customers to a new government-backed medical records exchange by the end
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In a picturesque hillside village, in the occupied West Bank, the latest victim of this conflict was being buried. Day trader, 23-year-old Mahmoud Abdel Qader Sadda was shot dead by Israeli settlers rampaging through his small community. The village turned out to carry him to his grave. Image: Mourners carry the body of Mahmoud Abdel
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A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is “closer than we’ve ever been”, according to Joe Biden. However, speaking at the White House, the US president cautioned an agreement was “not there yet”. Following two days of talks in Doha, Qatar, senior officials made positive noises about the direction of negotiations. Negotiators are due to
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Thousands of prisoners languishing in prison indefinitely deserve “justice” and should be resentenced as a priority, the UN’s leading torture expert has said. Speaking to Sky News, Alice Jill Edwards described sentences of imprisonment for public protection (IPP) as a “horrific indictment of the British justice system”. PM suffers post-election poll slump – politics latest
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