David wrote on Twitter that while Hengel said the new management is entitled to hire an editor of its choosing, it is “hard not to conclude [Hengel is] gone for fulfilling paper’s fundamental charge: keeping the community informed no matter how fraught”.
A man was rescued early Wednesday morning, more than 60 hours after being buried by a landslide at an industrial park in the southern city of Shenzhen.
Turing Pharmaceuticals founder Martin Shkreli came under fire after buying the rights to 62-year-old drug Daraprim, which is used to treat conditions including AIDS-related toxoplasmosis, and jacking up the price to $750 a pill. Donald Trump called Shkreli “a spoiled brat”.
Chase Stevens/AP Lakeisha Nicole Holloway, accused of smashing her auto into crowds of pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday, enters court on Wednesday. She plans to plead not responsible when the time comes, he stated. Family members, who say they are just as confused as...
The mall issued warnings that “this demonstration is not authorized” and that “those who fail to leave the property immediately will be subject to arrest”, before police in riot gear began escorting people out of the building.
A new investigation from Amnesty International charges that a series of Russian air strikes in Syria have killed more than 200 civilians and very few militants.
Protests are expected in Texas cities tonight after a grand jury decided not to indict Waller County jail personnel on charges related to the in-custody death of Sandra Bland.
Shkreli recently became the CEO of a second company, KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, Inc., based in South San Francisco, California. Shortly before 11am ET on Monday, Shkreli tweeted: “I was hacked – I now have control of this account”.
Supporters of another famed Chinese human rights lawyer, Pu Zhiqiang, who on Tuesday was handed a three-year suspended sentence with three years’ probation, fear he could meet a similar fate.
“SpaceX believes a fully and rapidly reusable rocket is the pivotal breakthrough needed to substantially reduce the cost of space access”, the company says on its website.
The Afghan Defense Ministry has deployed reinforcements and insists the battle isn’t over, but for the time being all indications are that the Sangin District in Helmand Province has effectively fallen, leaving the Taliban in full control of the area.
CHICAGO Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel faces increased pressure to resign, as local black religious leaders called Friday for a “no confidence vote” against him for the 2014 police shooting of a 17-year-old black teenager and systemic police problems.