#What’s at stake as Ukraine clings onto Bakhmut

#What’s at stake as Ukraine clings onto Bakhmut

What’s at stake as Ukraine clings onto Bakhmut Ukraine’s lines are holding against a Russian onslaught in Bakhmut as both Kyiv and Moscow appear unwilling to give up a town that has become symbolic of the war’s brutality. After signaling a potential retreat last week, Ukrainian troops have yet to withdraw and are still holding…

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#Why concerns are rising about drug-resistant Shigella infections

#Why concerns are rising about drug-resistant Shigella infections

Why concerns are rising about drug-resistant Shigella infections The health community is growing more concerned about Shigella bacteria infections that have shown a resistance to drugs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last week issued a health alert for a rise in infections caused by a drug-resistant strain of Shigella, bringing new attention…

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#Tennessee enacts nation’s first law restricting drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for youth

#Tennessee enacts nation’s first law restricting drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for youth

Tennessee enacts nation’s first law restricting drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for youth Tennessee on Thursday became the first state to enact a law explicitly targeting drag shows, while also joining a growing list of GOP-led states to ban gender-affirming health care for transgender youth. The drag show provision criminalizes performances that take place in…

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