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Four patients admitted for routine joint replacement surgeries at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown in Nashville, Tennessee, suffered severe complications after receiving the wrong medication. Instead of the local anesthetic bupivacaine, they were mistakenly injected with potassium phosphate. At least one patient has been left without sensation in most of her body.

More than 1,300 years after a ship sank off the coast of Croatia, the findings salvaged from it are beginning to reveal who might have been sailing on board. The Croatian Conservation Institute presented this summer the results of years of underwater excavations of a ship dating back to the late 7th or early 8th century AD. Among the remains, more than 600 grams of gold, Byzantine coins, and...

The mayor of Como, Italy, Alessandro Rapinese, has imposed a sweeping ban on cycling, including electric bicycles, on 30 central streets in the city. The decision, which takes effect next month, follows a personal incident in which the mayor was struck by an electric bicycle while leaving work.

The possibility of Meghan Markle's return to acting has hit a significant obstacle just hours after reports surfaced that she was in talks to join the third season of the series "The Gentlemen." According to royal biographer and journalist Tina Brown, producers decided to backtrack and cancel the planned casting following intense public backlash in the UK.

Scientists have revealed a method that allows standard Wi-Fi networks to identify individuals with near-perfect accuracy, even without connected devices. This discovery turns common routers into potential tools for mass surveillance.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust invested approximately $180 million in FedEx Freight (FDXF) shares. The acquisition of 1.19 million shares occurred in the second quarter of 2026, shortly after the company spun off from its parent, FedEx.

Even the wealthiest parents in the United States are currently worried about the economic future of their children. Generation Z is dealing with a slowdown in hiring for entry-level jobs, fierce competition, and the entry of artificial intelligence into roles previously performed by recent university graduates. Now, even billionaires with vast wealth are starting to ask themselves the same...

The trade war between the United States and Canada is escalating: just hours after new American tariffs of 50% on Canadian goods went into effect today (Saturday) at midnight, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that his country would impose retaliatory tariffs. The Canadian tariffs will take effect on September 8, and their full details will be published in the coming days.

One of the most well-known comedians in China, Guo Degang, is under investigation by authorities in the city of Wuhan after changing the lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance. Following the incident, his performance in Xi'an was canceled, and the production company offered a full refund to ticket holders.

A 6-year-old girl was moderately injured on Saturday afternoon in Bnei Brak after a boiling water boiler spilled on her. United Hatzalah medics provided initial treatment before transporting her to Sheba Hospital.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded this evening (Saturday) sharply to the call by Ra'am chairman, Knesset member Mansour Abbas, for Israeli recognition of a Palestinian state. Netanyahu made it clear unequivocally that as long as he heads the government, such a move will not be carried out under any scenario. In his remarks, the Prime Minister declared: "As long as I am Prime Minister, a...

Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot sharply rejected Ra'am chairman Mansour Abbas's call for Israeli recognition of a Palestinian state. Eisenkot pledged that such a state would not be established under any government he helps form.

A few minutes of intense physical activity may cause the body to react very differently than a moderate workout lasting an hour and a half. Researchers from Rockefeller University found that just six 30-second sprints — three minutes of cumulative effort — caused extensive changes in proteins and other substances found in the blood immediately after the workout.

Jerusalem District police officers opened an investigation today, Friday, into the circumstances of the death of a child about 4 years old in East Jerusalem. According to the police, the child was evacuated to the hospital while undergoing resuscitation efforts, but doctors there were forced to pronounce his death. As part of the initial examination, the family stated that he was found after...

Has your credit card expired and you are about to throw it away? A study presented at the USENIX Security 2026 conference reveals that in some cases, the old card can still be used to make a payment. A team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst found a weakness in the contactless payment protocol that allowed researchers to make a terminal treat an expired card as if it were still valid.

A maritime mystery that lasted 118 years has come to an end: divers announced on August 10 that they had located off the Isle of Wight in southern England the remains of HMS Tiger, a military vessel of the British Royal Navy that sank in 1908. The disaster occurred following a collision with HMS Berwick, and more than half of the 57 crew members perished. The discovery came after five years of...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf warned that military power is insufficient to sustain the country if citizens are hungry and the economy is stagnant. The remarks come amid rising US economic pressure and President Masoud Pezeshkian's call to end the war.

About four years after a mysterious 400-year-old grave was discovered near the village of Pien in northern Poland, researchers are publishing the first systematic study on the young woman found inside, nicknamed 'Zosia'. The grave featured unusual measures: a padlock on her toe and a sickle over her neck, intended to prevent her from rising from the dead.

The strike and disruptions at Ben Gurion Airport last Thursday caused hours-long flight delays. Unlike standard delays, it is not certain that passengers are entitled to compensation under the 'Tibi Law' in this case.

A new study published in the scientific journal "European Journal of Clinical Nutrition" raises the possibility that the time we start and finish eating during the day is linked to health and life expectancy. The researchers examined data from more than 31,000 Americans aged 40 and over and found that the later the first meal was, the higher the risk of death.

A dispute has erupted between the police and the Israel Prison Service (IPS) following a suicide attempt by a detainee at the Ashkelon Magistrate's Court. It has emerged that the police report transferred to the IPS failed to mention the suspect's suicidal background.

Unit 105 of Lahav 433 is investigating a resident of central Israel in his 40s, suspected of committing serious offenses, including rape of a minor, indecent acts, and sexual harassment. The investigation began following a report from a 12-year-old girl, leading to the suspect's arrest and the extension of his detention by the Rishon LeZion Magistrate's Court.

On December 1, 1974, a TWA Boeing 727 crashed on the slope of Mount Weather in Virginia, about 25 nautical miles from Dulles International Airport near Washington. All 85 passengers and seven crew members on Flight 514 were killed. However, the fatal disaster soon became an even bigger story: the crash site drew public and media attention to a government facility.

Activists from the Noam party arrived yesterday evening (Thursday) at the Torres Smokehouse restaurant in the G complex in Savyon, after the owner of the place was attacked following the blowing of a shofar. A support rally was held at the site, which included the recitation of Selichot, shofar blasts, and dancing to songs of faith.

A new report published in the United States presents a picture according to which Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tried to establish significant political influence for themselves after moving to California. According to the "New York Post", in 2020, Meghan asked to be considered as a candidate for the Senate seat that became vacant after Kamala Harris was elected Vice President. Later, it is...

Former First Lady Jill Biden has reignited questions surrounding her husband Joe Biden's disastrous presidential debate against Donald Trump in June 2024. In a podcast interview, she said that doctors ruled out a stroke, but admitted she still does not know what caused his unusual behavior. When asked if someone might have put a substance in his drink, Biden replied: "Who knows? Who knows?"

The Egyptian news site Cairo24 published a map related to the new matriculation program in Egypt, in which "Palestine" appears to the northeast of the country – without the name of Israel. The move is notable given that Egypt has maintained peace and diplomatic relations with Israel since 1979.

The IDF announced today, Friday, that it eliminated Subhi Sami Mahmoud Shahat, a platoon commander in the Hamas military wing, in a strike in the Nuseirat area the day before yesterday. According to the army, Shahat infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre, was involved in holding hostages throughout the war, and participated in the ceremony of handing them over to the Red Cross in...

The chaos at Ben Gurion Airport continues to affect international flights. An El Al flight from New York, scheduled for Friday morning, was cancelled after boarding due to concerns that the flight would arrive in Israel during the Sabbath.

Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery, who documented life under the terrorist regime in Tehran for over two decades, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. An Iranian court convicted her of "acting in the interests of the Zionist regime against national security." Moaiery, whose stories and photographs have appeared in international media, is now calling on the world: "Do not forget me."

How many times have you found yourself drowning in a sea of iMessage, SMS, or RCS messages on your Mac, wishing someone would just organize them for you? OpenAI is now introducing a particularly intriguing solution that could change the way you communicate. The company has launched an official Apple Messages app plugin for ChatGPT, allowing the AI to read, analyze, and send messages directly from...

Tech giant Google announced last night a series of new features designed to give users precise control over the content displayed to them in search services, the Discover feed, and the Google News app. The move is intended to connect users with their favorite sites, while reducing friction with random algorithm recommendations and providing direct tools for filtering interests.

A new study reveals that a solution for severe hair loss may be found in arthritis medication. Researchers discovered that baricitinib, known by the trade name Olumiant, can trigger significant hair growth in patients suffering from alopecia areata.

The FBI has thwarted a terrorist plot to bomb the New York State Capitol building in Albany and target lawmakers. The suspect, 35-year-old Jessica Bowie, allegedly swore allegiance to ISIS and planned the attack for weeks.

During the program "The Patriots" on Channel 14, panelist Yaki Adamker sharply criticized public figures, including Ehud Barak and Yair Golan. According to him, after the events of October 7, intelligent and decent people should have identified the real enemies surrounding Israel, such as Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. However, he claims that Barak and Golan view Prime Minister Benjamin...

During a live broadcast from Ben Gurion Airport on Channel 14, while commentators discussed the economic impact of the strike, the camera captured two background scenes that were impossible to ignore. Watch the viral clip.

The trend of pro-Palestinian demonstrations seen in recent years in Western European countries, including Germany, the UK, and France, has barely been felt until now in Hungary, which was considered one of the most friendly countries to Israel in Europe. However, tomorrow, Friday, a demonstration is expected to take place in Budapest in support of "Palestinian prisoners," including Hussam Abu...

It is doubtful that there is anyone in the American administration who holds more titles than Tom Barrack: US Ambassador to Turkey, Special Envoy to Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq. However, Barrack's most important title is not official — he is a close friend of President Donald Trump.

A 28-year-old man was seriously injured this evening, Thursday, in a violent incident on Al-Mamoun Street in Jerusalem. United Hatzalah teams provided initial medical treatment at the scene and evacuated him to Shaare Zedek Hospital, where he remains in serious but stable condition.

Israel Airports Authority (IAA) Chairman, Major General (res.) Iftach Ron-Tal, addressed the chaos at Ben Gurion Airport caused by a workers' strike. He labeled the move as "bullying" and vowed to hold those responsible accountable.