Sergeant E.J. ‘Jay’ Banks was a member of the Texas Rangers, who have patrolled the state for nearly 200 years after being formed in 1835. In 1956, Banks was dispatched to keep black children out of the white Mansfield High School, near Dallas, according to author Doug J Swanson. Backed by a court order, the … Read more
Hundreds of combat soldiers with the 82nd Airborne were ordered to leave Washington, D.C, Thursday after retired generals and the nation’s top officer rebuked Donald Trump over his use of the military. Members of the elite unit had been deployed to the nation’s capital to back up National Guard soldiers ordered onto the streets by … Read more
Hundreds of combat soldiers with the 82nd Airborne were ordered to leave Washington, D.C, Thursday after retired generals and the nation’s top officer rebuked Donald Trump over his use of the military. Members of the elite unit had been deployed to the nation’s capital to back up National Guard soldiers ordered onto the streets by … Read more
Baby girl has SECOND mouth complete with lips, teeth and tongue removed after being diagnosed with a rare condition only seen in 35 humans since 1900 WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT Little girl had the 0.8-inch second mouth removed from her face after birth It had first been detected at week 28 of pregnancy but was thought … Read more
Baby girl has SECOND mouth complete with lips, teeth and tongue removed after being diagnosed with a rare condition only seen in 35 humans since 1900 WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT Little girl had the 0.8-inch second mouth removed from her face after birth It had first been detected at week 28 of pregnancy but was thought … Read more
Instagram adds pop-ups to notify users before their posts or streams are removed for using copyrighted music Pop-ups will notify users in violation before streams or posts are taken down Instagram says it hopes that the policies will avoid inadvertent take-downs Pop-ups will also inform users why their posts were removed The move comes as … Read more
President Trump removed a trio of tweets from his feed that complained about journalists winning the ‘noble’ prize. The president went on a rant Sunday afternoon after reading a story in The New York Times that detailed some of his work and eating habits. He first tried to prop up the ‘noble’ prize tweets by saying … Read more
A mother-of-two had half of her tongue and a chunk of her neck removed after a persistent mouth ulcer turned out to be cancer. Karen Liesching-Schroder, from Rochford, Essex, initially thought ‘it was nothing to worry about’ when she developed the sore on the right side of her tongue in 2014. But when the ulcer … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Doctors remove a ‘foul-smelling’ nasal stone from 15-year-old girl’s nose that had been slowly growing for around a decade Medically a rhinolith, it grows when mucus builds on an object stuck in the nose The teenager’s was caused by a piece of rubber that got stuck as a child She was unaware of the stone, but … Read more