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Month: February 2024

FDA approves first medication to treat severe frostbite

FDA approves first medication to treat severe frostbite

Normand Blouin / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite on Wednesday. Aurlumyn, manufactured by Eicos Sciences Inc, is an injection to treat severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation. “This approval […]

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Bill Would End Requirement For Front License Plate In Utah

Bill Would End Requirement For Front License Plate In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new bill aims to end the requirement for front license plates on vehicles in Utah. House Bill 45 is sponsored by Senator Daniel McCay, and proposes that state money which would be used to print the license plates would instead go toward the Utah […]

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A.I. Revenge Porn Bill Proposed In Legislature

A.I. Revenge Porn Bill Proposed In Legislature

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new bill proposed in the legislature would define sexually explicit images of people without their consent as revenge porn. Democratic Senator Karen Kwan has proposed the bill that would close a loophole in the current terms of the anti-deep fake porn law. Currently an […]

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Utah School Board Member Natalie Cline Meets With Republican Lawmakers

Utah School Board Member Natalie Cline Meets With Republican Lawmakers

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah State School Board member Natalie Cline is doing damage control. Media reports say she met privately with state House Republicans on Tuesday. The GOP-controlled legislature is trying to come up with a response to the social media-generated controversy created by Cline. The board member […]

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Two firefighters in critical condition, several others hurt from explosion in Los Angeles

Two firefighters in critical condition, several others hurt from explosion in Los Angeles

PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven firefighters are injured, including two who are in critical condition, following an explosion in Los Angeles, according to the LA Fire Department. The blast occurred when the firefighters responded to a semi-truck on fire early Thursday, the department said. The semi-truck does “not […]

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Kansas City Chiefs parade mass shooting stemmed from dispute, two juveniles detained

Kansas City Chiefs parade mass shooting stemmed from dispute, two juveniles detained

Kansas City police are seen at Union Station, where a shooting broke out during the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Glenn E. Rice/The Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — The mass shooting that erupted at […]

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Judge says Trump hush money trial set for March, despite pleading from defense team

Judge says Trump hush money trial set for March, despite pleading from defense team

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge in former President Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York City says Trump’s trial will proceed on March 25 as planned. In the case’s final hearing before the trial gets underway, Judge Juan Merchan began the proceedings Thursday by denying Trump’s […]

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Judge denies motion to dismiss Trump’s New York hush money case

Judge denies motion to dismiss Trump’s New York hush money case

Creativeye99/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge in former President Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York City says Trump’s trial will proceed on March 25 as planned, but the defense wants to delay that date. In the case’s final hearing before the trial gets underway, Judge Juan Merchan […]

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Kansas City Chiefs player Trey Smith reacts to parade shooting, recounts helping boy

Kansas City Chiefs player Trey Smith reacts to parade shooting, recounts helping boy

ABC News (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Fans were celebrating alongside the Kansas City Chiefs at Wednesday’s victory parade following their recent 2024 Super Bowl win when gunshots rang out and chaos erupted. Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith told ABC News’ Good Morning America that he and his teammates were making […]

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Fulton County hearing live updates: Judge to hear arguments over DA Fani Willis’ disqualification

Fulton County hearing live updates: Judge to hear arguments over DA Fani Willis’ disqualification

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case is set to hear arguments over motions to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, primarily over accusations that she benefited financially from a personal relationship with a prosecutor she hired for the case. […]

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