There will be protests as well as an Army parade in D.C
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday attended the Army’s 250th anniversary parade in Washington DC, marking the end of American wars in the 1800s and 1930s. The event will feature over 6,000 soldiers from every Army division as well as an estimated 50 aircraft, 150 vehicles, 34 Horses, two mules and one canine. Over 800 protests are planned across the United States.
Iran retaliated after Israel attacked its nuclear and missile sites
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the military strike on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility is a “final warning to Iran”. “Iran is not able to have a nuclear weapon. We’llhelp them be successful,” US President Donald Trump had earlier said. “I am calling on the entire international community…to do everything in our power to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon,” he added.
Iran responded to Israel’s missile and nuclear attacks
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that the country’s missile strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities are a “decisive moment in Israel’s history”. “The strike will continue for as many days as it takes,” he further said. Netanyahu said Israel had targeted Iran’s main nuclear enrichment facility at Natanz. The International Atomic Energy Agency recently declared Iran in contravention of non-proliferation agreements.
RFK Jr. made some changes to the CDC’s vaccine panel
ACIP is a panel of health professionals that advises the US Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) on the use of vaccines. It’s charged with reviewing scientific data to determine which vaccines are best suited for different age groups. The committee meets at least three times a year to decide which vaccines are recommended for different age groups.
The Marines were bracing for a lawsuit to stop military involvement
US President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 4,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests against deportations by the Trump administration. Trump’s order comes after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted raids on Wednesday and Thursday. Meanwhile, the state of California filed a lawsuit demanding the removal of the troops from Los Angeles.
There were crashes on an Air India flight that was headed to London
Air India on Thursday said 242 passengers and crew were onboard its Boeing 737 MAX 9 that crashed in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Thursday after taking off from Bengaluru. The passenger plane was carrying over 200 people. As many as 30 people have been reported killed in the crash, including four foreigners. The plane had taken off from Bengaluru on Wednesday.
The military is involved in LA as protests continue
Thousands of people have protested against US President Donald Trump’s move to deploy the military in Los Angeles. The protestors had called for a three-week lockdown in the city, with some calling for it to be extended for six months. The military has been deployed to patrol the city’s borders as the Trump administration clamps down on illegal immigration.
An instant voice-synthesis
A new brain implant enables a man with Parkinson’s disease to speak, sing and make facial expressions in real time using a speech signal. The implant has been implanted into the left side of the man’s brain, which contains the part of the substantia nigra responsible for vocalisation. The implant can be attached to a headband to allow it to be placed in the brain.
A DHS spokeswoman defended the use of military in LA
The US has deployed additional troops in Los Angeles amid protests against the raids carried out by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). California Governor Gavin Newsom said that his state is seeking a restraining order against the Trump administration. “Democrats like Gavin Newsom and [Los Angeles Mayor] Karen Bass should be thanking President Trump for stepping up and leading,” the White House said.
A lipoprotein drive protects from ferroptosis
Researchers have revealed that a sex hormone-dependent cancer is formed when the progesterone receptor (GPRR) is destroyed by the female hormone E-cadherin. “In our experiments, we were able to localize GRPR to women’s ovaries and cleavage of its membrane was reduced,” said a researcher. The loss of E-cadherin can trigger the formation of sex hormone-dependent cancer in women, he added.