Palestinian killed as Israeli army expands deadly raids in West Bank

Constipation is a prevalent issue in children, with one in three kids affected, often undiagnosed due to a lack of awareness of symptoms. Nurse Rebecca Mottram identifies up to 16 signs of constipation in children, including irregular bowel movements, soiling, tummy ache, and withholding behavior. Common causes include low fiber intake, hydration, and potty training methods, emphasizing the importance of early intervention by seeking medical help to prevent long-term complications. Full Article

Seven incarcerated men in Massachusetts, eligible for parole following a 2024 Supreme Judicial Court ruling, are suing over delays in scheduling their hearings. The plaintiffs, who were sentenced to life without parole as "emerging adults," have been waiting for their parole hearings for years. The Massachusetts Parole Board is facing criticism for the slow process, with more than 100 individuals affected by the ruling still awaiting their hearings. Full Article

Britain will ban Russian elites with ties to Putin's regime, citing them as a threat to national security and tools for Russian aggression. The crackdown will target those who support Putin or benefit from the Russian state, with the goal of increasing pressure on Putin amid the war in Ukraine. The ban is part of a broader strategy including sanctions and military aid to tighten the screws on Russia and protect Britain's national security. Full...

The defence ministry has formed a high-level committee to streamline indigenous light combat aircraft (LCA) production and increase private sector involvement to strengthen the Air Force's combat squadrons. Chaired by defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, the panel aims to address production constraints and boost private sector participation in manufacturing fighter jets, focusing on improving delivery timelines and exploring new production lines managed by private entities. Full Article

New research suggests that one in three Australians would consider taking on a 40-year mortgage to reduce their monthly repayments, despite experts warning that this could lead to hundreds of thousands more in interest costs. While only four lenders in Australia offer 40-year loans, these options are primarily targeted towards first-home buyers. Although extending the loan term may lower monthly repayments, it could significantly increase the overall cost of the mortgage, with Finder's head of...

The Toronto Zoo has determined that "human error" played a role in the death of a deer pig. The incident was captured on video, but the footage failed to load. The zoo is currently investigating the incident and implementing measures to prevent similar incidents in the future. Full Article