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Ashanti shows off pregnancy bump with sweet video message to Nelly
Ashanti has given fans a glimpse of her baby bump in a sweet video shared on her and Nelly’s Instagram pages. The singer, 43, announced her pregnancy last week as well as her engagement to the rapper, 29. Footage shows Ashanti wearing a blue dress featuring a one-shoulder cape in an Instagram post captioned: “My sweet baby... Well… (Our) sweet baby.”
1-min read - BusinessAssociated Press
US probes whether recall of Tesla Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers attention
The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents posted on its website Friday that it has concerns about the December recall of more than 2 million vehicles. The agency pushed the company to do the recall after a two-year investigation into Autopilot's driver monitoring system, which measures torq
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Marta says this will be her final year with Brazil's women's national team
Brazilian soccer star Marta, the six-time women's world player of the year, plans to retire from the national team after this year. The 38-year-old Marta has told CNN Brasil that she hopes to play in the Olympics in Paris but said that would be her last major tournament for the national team. In the excerpts, the Orlando Pride playmaker did not say whether she plans to continue her club career in 2025.
1-min read - NewsThe Independent
Japanese town blocks panoramic Mount Fuji views to tackle crowding by unruly foreign tourists
Fujikawaguchiko official says ‘regrettable’ decision to install mesh net at a popular photo spot sparked by ‘some tourists who can’t respect rules’
2-min read - NewsAssociated Press
Takeaways from AP's investigation into fatal police encounters involving injections of sedatives
The practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts, an investigation led by The Associated Press has found. At least 94 people died after they were given sedatives and restrained by police from 2012 through 2021, according to findings by the AP in collaboration with FRONTLINE (PBS) and the Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism. Supporters say sedatives en
6-min read - NewsAssociated Press
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
Demetrio Jackson was desperate for medical help when the paramedics arrived. Elijah McClain’s 2019 death in Aurora, Colorado, was a rare exception: Two paramedics were convicted of giving McClain an overdose of ketamine, the same drug given to Jackson.
25-min read - NewsThe Independent
Humza Yousaf pulls out of public appearance amid growing crisis in his leadership
Humza Yousaf was due to speak about the labour strategy in an independent Scotland, but cancelled the plans amid a growing crisis in his leadership
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