Scotland to be first part of UK to introduce water cremation Changes to legislation have paved the way for a more environmentally friendly and ‘gentler’ option for body disposal

Scotland is set to become the first part of the UK to use water cremation in what will be the biggest change to body disposal methods in more than a century ⬇️

Amazon, Google, and Microsoft warn employees to rush back to the US Amazon, Google, and Microsoft tell H-1B visa workers to rush back to the US before Sunday.

Amazon, Google, and Microsoft warn employees to rush back to the US

World War II Didn’t End in 1945 A new history of the war lengthens the conflict’s timeline and argues that its “ragged ends” complicate the neat morality tale we still tell today.

A new history of World War II lengthens the conflict’s timeline and argues that its “ragged ends” complicate the neat morality tale we still tell today.

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Canada needs a real digital sovereignty strategy—not half measures Digital sovereignty is not an abstract debate. It is about control over our economy, our democracy, and our future prosperity.

Opinion: Digital sovereignty is not an abstract debate. It is about control over our economy, our democracy, and our future prosperity.

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Donald Trump Says Late Night Shows Aren't Allowed to Mock Him

The president suggested networks that 'hit Trump' should have their licenses taken away. The comments come in the wake of Jimmy Kimmel being taken off the air.

Her Mental Health Treatment Was Helping. That’s Why Insurance Cut Off Her Coverage. Providers, patients and even some federal judges say progress-based insurance denials harm patients at key moments of mental health treatment.

Insurers sometimes deny coverage citing lack of progress, labeling patients’ conditions as chronic.

Yet if they do make progress, insurers have also used that to argue patients no longer need treatment.

Doctors are left to walk a tightrope.

(Published Dec. 2024)

Does drinking beer make you more attractive to mosquitoes? Experiments performed at a large music festival suggest the bloodsuckers are more attracted to hedonistic attendees

Beer drinkers were 44% more attractive to mosquitoes than people who had abstained for at least 12 hours, cannabis users were 35% more attractive, and those who had slept with someone else the night before were 46% more attractive, new research finds. https://scim.ag/3Vk5rMw

Disney+ cancellation page crashes as customers rush to quit after Kimmel suspension Thinking of canceling Disney+? You’re not alone—after Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, so many people rushed to quit that the cancellation page itself started crashing.

"Disney faces a wave of cancellations after pulling Jimmy Kimmel Live!, with subscribers reporting that the Disney+ cancellation page keeps crashing." creators.yahoo.com/lifestyle/st...