Paul Alexander, Lawyer and TikTok Star Who Spent Decades in Iron Lung, Dies at 78
Paul Alexander, who died at 78, was paralyzed with polio at age 6 and relied on the machine to breathe. Still, he was able to earn a law degree, write a book and, late in life, build a following on TikTok. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jesus Jim énez Tags: Lungs Deaths (Obituaries) Dallas (Tex) Texas United States Poliomyelitis Iron Lung Source Type: news
Remembering the Music Industry Players Who Died in 2024
There’s simply no way around it. The music industry, with all its boundless nooks and crannies, will say farewell to many behind-the-scenes players over the course of 2024. From corporate executives of all stripes, to agents, managers and live promoters, to deal-making lawyers and…#bobfead #leonwildes #bbcradio #svengali #millivanilli #acm #irish #barrymanilows #americanidol #egot (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Man in the iron lung' Paul Alexander dies at 78
Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Four Years Ago This Week, Freedom Was Torched ⋆ Brownstone Institute
Your financial backing of Brownstone Institute goes to support writers, lawyers, scientists, economists, and other people of courage who have been professionally purged and displaced during the upheaval of our times. You can help get the truth out through their ongoing work.#brownstoneinstitute (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ex-Trump Lawyer Who Sought to Overturn 2020 Election Hired by RNC as ‘Senior Counsel for Election Integrity’
The Republican National Committee has hired former OAN reporter Christina Bobb as senior counsel for election integrity. Bobb also served as an attorney for former President Donald Trump, whose daughter-in-law Lara Trump was installed as RNC co-chair last week. “I’m honored to join the RNC and…#oan #christinabobb #donaldtrump #laratrump #rnc #trump #chrislacivita #bobb #mikepence #pence (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How a seasoned White House lawyer is forging a new musical path
“Second Act” is a common term which, for some people, means loving your current career but wanting something new. Special correspondent Mike Cerre looks at how a former White House lawyer, federal prosecutor and advisor to four presidents is now forging a musical path for our arts and culture…#mikecerre #canvas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COPA to seek criminal charges for Craig Wright ’s Satoshi ‘lies’
In the closing stages of the legal case over the identity of Bitcoin’s creator, the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) said that Craig Wright has failed to establish his claims despite multiple attempts at forgery and should be prosecuted criminally. COPA’s lawyers said during the closing…#craigwright #copa #bitcoinwhitepaper #satoshi #bdodrive #myob #ontier #satoshinakamoto #craigwrights (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers to argue for Jeffrey Epstein associate to be freed from prison in long-awaited appeal hearing
Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in a photo filed as an exhibit in Maxwell's criminal trial. US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers are arguing for her release in a federal appeals court. The appeal focuses on a non-prosecution agreement between…#jeffreyepstein #ghislainemaxwell #maxwell #manhattan #epstein #alisonnathan #nathan #tallahassee #florida #aidalabertunakamins (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trump wants New York hush money trial to wait for Supreme Court immunity ruling
Donald Trump is seeking to delay his March 25 hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases. The Republican former president’s lawyers on Monday asked Manhattan Judge Juan Manuel Merchan to adjourn the New York…#donaldtrump #supremecourt #manhattan #juanmanuelmerchan #trump #capitol #michaelcohen #stormydaniels #alvinhellerstein #democrat (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
E. Jean Carroll's lawyer says new suit possible after Trump's recent attacks
An attorney for a longtime advice columnist who won an $83.3 million defamation award against Donald Trump suggested Monday that a new defamation lawsuit was possible against the ex-president after he resumed verbal attacks against her at a weekend rally. Attorney Roberta Kaplan, who represents…#donaldtrump #robertakaplan #ejeancarroll #trump #rome #georgia #manhattan #carroll #bergdorf #goodman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
California Democrat Wants Taxpayer-Funded Lawyers For Illegals Convicted Of'Serious And Violent Crimes '
California Democrat Wants Taxpayer-Funded Lawyers For Illegals Convicted Of 'Serious And Violent Crimes' California Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D) wants to give free, taxpayer-funded legal aid to illegal migrants who have "been convicted of, or who is currently appealing a conviction for, a…#democrat #reggiejonessawyer #ab2031 #meetab2031 #vollent #jonessawyer #assembly #bill617 #democrats #sandiegocitycouncil (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Coinbase Accuses U.S. SEC of Breaking the Law in Rejecting Crypto Rulemaking
has accused the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of ignoring the law when it rebuffed the company's formal petition for crypto rules, according to a filing Monday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Lawyers for Coinbase are arguing that the securities regulator has acted…#uscourtofappeals #thirdcircuit #coinbase #garygensler #paulgrewal #rippleandgrayscale #usdistrictcourt #westerndistrict #ripple #ussupremecourt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Migrants convicted of violent crimes get free lawyer under California bill
A bill proposed to California's state legislature would allow grant money to be provided to migrants convicted of violent crimes. California Assemblymember Reginald Jones-Sawyer, a Los Angeles Democrat, introduced legislation in February that would amend the state's One California program, which…#democrat #usmexico #republicans #democrats #jonessawyer #stanforduniversity #elonmusk #tesla #tomilahren #masihfouladi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FL Senate Approves Bill Requiring Form for Asbestos Lawsuits
The Florida Senate voted to approve Republican Senator Travis Hutson’s proposed SB 720 requiring courts to dismiss asbestos claims without a completed information form. The bill’s next stop is the Florida House of Representatives.
If the House approves the measure, it would then go before the governor. If signed into law, those with asbestos-related diseases will have to provide more extensive information when filing a lawsuit.
SB 720 has the backing of businesses. Lobbying groups including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Florida Insurance Council also support the measure.
However, veterans groups a...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - March 11, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Travis Rodgers Tags: Asbestos (general) Asbestos Exposure Asbestosis Cancer (Non-Meso) Florida Legal Lawsuit Mesothelioma Source Type: news
Navalny told his lawyer he thought he was being poisoned in prison months before his sudden death
Alexey Navalny takes part in a march at Strastnoy Boulevard in Moscow. Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Alexey Navalny told his lawyer he suspected he was being poisoned in prison months before his death. The Russian opposition leader died suddenly in a Russian penal colony in February.…#alexeynavalny #strastnoyboulevard #moscow #russian #olgamikhailova #meduza #vladimirputin #mikhailova #federalprisonservice #kremlin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
