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A magistrate judge in Pennsylvania is accused of killing her estranged partner in the head

Police filed a murder attempt and serious violence charges against a suspended Pennsylvania magistrate judge who shot her estranged partner in the head while he was sleeping the previous weekend, authorities stated on Thursday. According to Susquehanna Township Police’s arrest affidavit, tests revealed that Magisterial District Judge Sonya M. McKnight, 57, found a bullet residue…

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The state’s life with no parole sentences is being challenged by the Pennsylvania high court

According to the justices’ announcement on Friday, Pennsylvania’s high court would examine whether certain prisoners’ automatic life terms for murder convictions violate their constitutional rights. Derek Lee, who was found guilty of killing someone in 2014, is pursuing an appeal because the state’s life without parole statute breaks the ban on cruel punishment found in both…

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Doctors embrace a new “wonder drug” as a cancer cure

Researchers considered it a “genuinely wonderful” new treatment for an invasive and difficult-to-treat type of cancer. The new medication, according to experts at Queen Mary University of London, “quadrupled” 3-year life expectancy and improved average lifespan by 1.6 months. According to experts, the novel medication is the 1st of its kind for mesothelioma in twenty…

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TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are being sued by New York for being “addictive” platforms for kids

The tech companies that own Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube are being sued by New York City, its general hospital system, and its schools. The lawsuit accuses the companies of creating “addictive and risky” social media platforms that are contributing to a childhood mental health crisis that is interfering with education and using up resources….

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