No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a New Study Finds
The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.
Month: January 2026
A ‘Star Wars’ era comes to an end after 14 years
Kathleen Kennedy. Photo: file Kathleen Kennedy, who has shepherded the sci-fi franchise during the entire time it has been owned by Disney, is stepping down from her role as president of Lucasfilm after almost 14 years. Disney confirmed Kennedy’s exit on Jan. 15 and said she will transition back to full-time producing. She will be … Read more
Minister explains internet suspension
. ISLAMABAD: Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Friday apprised the Senate that the Universal Service Fund (USF) continues to expand telecom facilities in remote regions of the country. Responding to various questions during Question Hour, the minister said that temporary internet and mobile service suspensions in some areas were imposed solely … Read more
F.A.A. Urges ‘Caution’ Over Oceans in Latin America, Warning of Military Activity
[The Federal Aviation Administration released seven advisories warning pilots to stay away from parts of the Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador and Panama.
Thousands Evicted From Makoko, the ‘Venice of Nigeria’
Community leaders in Lagos say evictions in the name of development have left many residents of this fishing village homeless.
Edison Files Claims Against Los Angeles County and Others on Eaton Fire
Southern California Edison said its equipment most likely started the Eaton Fire but asserted that government agencies and other businesses shared liability for the devastation.
PTI founder’s close aides acquitted in foreign funding case
Court rules FIA failed to prove charges; proceedings initiated in 2022 come to an end Six acquitted in DSP’s murder. / PHOTO: EXPRESS LAHORE: A banking court in Lahore on acquitted close associates of the PTI founder, bringing an end to a foreign funding case initiated by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in 2022. Banking … Read more
Trump Administration Delays Forced Collections on Student Loan Defaults
[The Education Department has temporarily paused a plan to seize tax refunds and begin garnishing the wages of borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans.
Deported Student Hopes to Return After U.S. Acknowledges Error
A federal prosecutor apologized this week, saying an ICE officer made a “mistake” in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.
WestJet Backpedals on Economy Seats That Don’t Recline
[WestJet, Canada’s second-largest carrier, backpedaled on a new seating plan after videos of crammed travelers went viral on social media.