Rising attacks at US medical centres makes healthcare America’s most violent field

Rising attacks at US medical centres makes healthcare America’s most violent field

It’s not just deadly shootings: Healthcare workers racked up 73 per cent of all nonfatal workplace violence injuries in 2018, the most recent year for which figures are available, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Harvard psychologist zeroes in on nine phrases used every day that signal emotional resilience

Harvard psychologist zeroes in on nine phrases used every day that signal emotional resilience

Resilience is associated with a basic acceptance that life isn’t always fair, and that we all experience emotional hardships. Accepting this truth helps people to not take things as personally when undesirable events happen.

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BBC roasted by football fans watching Women’s World Cup for coverage of England vs Nigeria

BBC roasted by football fans watching Women’s World Cup for coverage of England vs Nigeria

Nigeria star Ashleigh Plumptre crashed a shot off the underside of the crossbar early on as the African side looked to break the deadlock. However, those watching on the BBC heard about the shot from commentators Robyn Cowen and Rachel Brown-Finnis before the footage was actually aired. With Nigeria piling on the pressure early on, their attempts continued to be reported before being seen.

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Ukraine President Zelensky boasts US, German air defence ‘highly effective’ against Russians

Ukraine President Zelensky boasts US, German air defence ‘highly effective’ against Russians

The attacks followed what Zelenskiy said was a bomb attack late on Saturday on a blood transfusion centre in the town of Kupiansk, around 16km (10 miles) from the front in the eastern Kharkiv region. He described the strike as a war crime. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.

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How accidental email leak exposed extent of North Korean hackers breached top Russian missile maker

How accidental email leak exposed extent of North Korean hackers breached top Russian missile maker

News of the hack comes shortly after a trip to Pyongyang last month by Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu for the 70th anniversary of the Korean War; the first visit by a Russian defence minister to North Korea since the 1991 breakup of the Soviet Union.

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WWC: Second best England sneaks into quarters at expense of bossy but unlucky Nigeria’s Falcons

WWC: Second best England sneaks into quarters at expense of bossy but unlucky Nigeria’s Falcons

England continue their World Cup bid on Saturday when they face Colombia or Jamaica in the quarter-finals. Wiegman’s team, who topped Group D with victories over Haiti, Denmark and China, were buoyed by the return of midfielder Kiera Walsh, while Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala was only fit for a place on the Nigeria bench.

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Frenzied reaction to Inter Miami’s Messi curler that hits back of the net against FC Dallas

Frenzied reaction to Inter Miami’s Messi curler that hits back of the net against FC Dallas

FC Dallas had gone ahead 4-2 on Robert Taylor’s own goal in the 68th minute, but Dallas gave an own goal right back in the 80th minute. Marco Farfan put a header into his net on a cross from Messi on a free kick from outside the left corner of the penalty box.

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Arsenal set stage for feisty Premier League rivalry with Man City after dramatic Community Shield win

Arsenal set stage for feisty Premier League rivalry with Man City after dramatic Community Shield win

There was a surprise early in the shootout as Kevin De Bruyne hammered his penalty against the crossbar after Martin Odegaard had opened the scoring for Arsenal. Trossard and Bukayo Saka made no mistake for Arsenal before Rodri saw his effort saved by Aaron Ramsdale, allowing Fabio Vieira to score the winner and complete a 4-1 win on penalties.

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Vandana Shiva: Bill Gates and Silicon Valley behind push for ‘farming without farmers, food without farms’

Vandana Shiva: Bill Gates and Silicon Valley behind push for ‘farming without farmers, food without farms’

On the latest episode of Russell Brand’s “Stay Free,” scholar, environmental activist and food sovereignty advocate Vandana Shiva, discussed food fascism, the power of “philanthropy,” digital enslavement and how people can free themselves from this system.

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