Cher has filed a petition in Los Angeles County Superior Court to become a temporary conservator of her 47-year-old son Elijah Blue Allman's finances due to his struggles with mental health and substance abuse. The petition seeks to appoint a conservator to control access to Elijah's funds and ensure they are used responsibly, as Cher is concerned that any funds distributed to her son will be immediately spent on drugs. This is the latest in a series of attempts to help Elijah manage his finances and ensure his safety.
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BlendJet Inc. is recalling 4.8 million of its portable blenders due to laceration and fire hazards, with reports of blades breaking off during use and overheating or fires resulting in property damage claims of $150,000. There have been 49 reports of minor burn injuries and one reported laceration injury. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blenders and contact BlendJet for a free replacement.
This article tells the story of Iman al-Masri, a displaced woman from Beit Hanoun who gave birth to quadruplets amidst the violence of the Israeli-Gaza conflict. Despite the danger, her husband Ammar is doing his best to keep the family safe, even sacrificing his own food to ensure the rest of the family is fed. The conflict has already caused thousands to flee their homes, and the situation is likely to worsen as the conflict continues.
The Biden administration has declined to veto a ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that bans imports of certain Apple Watch models due to a patent dispute brought by Masimo. The dispute is over the pulse reader feature of the Apple Watch, which measures the level of oxygen in the user's blood. Apple has not yet commented on the ruling, but is likely to appeal the decision. Masimo is likely to be pleased with the outcome, and it remains to be seen how Apple will respond.
Cummins Inc. has agreed to pay a $1.675 billion penalty to settle claims by regulators that the company unlawfully altered 1 million 2013-2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup truck engines to bypass emissions tests. The penalty is the largest civil penalty the Justice Department has secured under the Clear Air Act and second largest environmental penalty ever secured. Cummins has also agreed to implement a comprehensive compliance program and be subject to independent oversight for a period of three years.
Nearly 1% of the population in Gaza has died as a result of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, with 85% of the population displaced and half a million people starving. The UN has called for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further destruction and loss of life.
The conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has caused a humanitarian crisis, with the Palestinian Health Ministry estimating that 20,000 people have been killed and 70% of those being women and children. In response, the United Arab Emirates has pledged to evacuate up to 1,000 injured children and 1,000 cancer patients by plane, and the United Nations is calling for an immediate ceasefire to end the conflict and allow for the delivery of humanitarian aid.
This article discusses the devastating magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck the cold and mountainous region of northwestern China on Monday night, killing at least 118 people and injuring 500. The Chinese government has sent a team of experts to the affected area to assess the damage and coordinate relief efforts, including providing medical aid, food, and shelter to those affected by the disaster.