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Kabul hospital airstrike sparks cross-border escalation, hundreds reported killed
world25 days ago

Kabul hospital airstrike sparks cross-border escalation, hundreds reported killed

Afghanistan says Pakistan carried out an airstrike that hit a Kabul drug-rehabilitation hospital, killing about 400 people and injuring around 250. Pakistan denies hitting civilian sites. The attack signals a sharp escalation in cross-border fighting, as regional tensions and ceasefire efforts remain unsettled and the UN calls for action to curb violence.

Omar’s SOTU guest hospitalized after arrest during speech
politics1 month ago

Omar’s SOTU guest hospitalized after arrest during speech

Aliyah Rahman, a Minnesota resident invited by Rep. Ilhan Omar to the State of the Union, was arrested for disruption during the address after standing during a segment about Homeland Security funding. She was taken to George Washington University Hospital for treatment of injuries including a torn rotator cuff, and later booked at Capitol Police HQ. Rahman says officers dragged her for standing silently, while Capitol Police say she refused to sit and violated rules against demonstrations inside Congressional Buildings. Omar called for a full explanation, noting Rahman has autism and a traumatic brain injury.

Lindsey Vonn Heads Home After Olympic Crash, Vows Comeback on the Slopes
sports1 month ago

Lindsey Vonn Heads Home After Olympic Crash, Vows Comeback on the Slopes

Lindsey Vonn was discharged from an Italian hospital and headed home to the United States after a severe downhill crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics left her with a complex tibia fracture and injuries requiring multiple surgeries; the 41-year-old had come out of retirement to compete and, despite the setback, posted a message of determination to return to skiing.

Lindsey Vonn reveals tough road to recovery from hospital bed
alpine-skiing1 month ago

Lindsey Vonn reveals tough road to recovery from hospital bed

Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn posted a self-recorded video from her hospital bed saying she has a long road ahead after suffering a complex tibia fracture in the Cortina crash; she has already undergone three surgeries and will have two more (one planned soon and another after returning home) as doctors continue imaging and treatment, while she thanks supporters, praises the medical staff, and vows to keep fans updated and cheer Team USA.

Volkanovski Edges Lopes to Retain Featherweight Title as Lopes Heads to Hospital
sports2 months ago

Volkanovski Edges Lopes to Retain Featherweight Title as Lopes Heads to Hospital

Alexander Volkanovski defeated Diego Lopes by unanimous decision in UFC 325 to retain the featherweight title, while Lopes was sent to a Sydney hospital with suspected foot injuries from the five-round bout; Volkanovski controlled the action with sharp footwork and countering, including a late flash knockdown, as the judges’ scorecards read 50-45, 49-46 and 49-46.