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"The information the Committee has detailed in its order of May 16 raises, at a minimum, a reasonable concern that Judge Newman may suffer from a disability that renders her incapable of carrying out the duties of her office and thus incapable of issuing her opinions more promptly."- Judicial Council Order
The Judicial Council of the Federal Circuit has denied Judge Pauline Newman's request to be restored to the rotation of new case assignments pending a Special Committee's investigation into her fitness to serve on the court.

The sudden deaths of five meerkats at the Philadelphia Zoo this month have stunned zookeepers and officials, and a dye used to mark the animals might be to blame.The meerkats, two males named Ari and Kgala and three females named Lula, Nkosi and Nya, were siblings and arrived at the zoo in 2013, said Rachel Metz, the zoo's vice president of animal well-being.

All frozen food of animal origin is to be immediately recalled from Iceland stores in Ireland, the food safety authority has ordered.The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) served a notice on Metron Stores Limited trading as Iceland Ireland for an immediate withdrawal of all frozen food of animal origin which has been imported into Ireland since March 3. Iceland has also been directed to recall all implicated products from consumers.

All frozen food of animal origin is to be immediately recalled from Iceland stores in Ireland, the food safety authority has ordered.The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) served a notice on Metron Stores Limited trading as Iceland Ireland for an immediate withdrawal of all frozen food of animal origin which has been imported into Ireland since March 3. Iceland has also been directed to recall all implicated products from consumers.

Detectives investigating the discovery of human remains in a field have launched a murder inquiry and appealed for information about socks and a shoe found at the site.Nottinghamshire Police said evidence gathered during a three-week search of the scene, near Sutton-in-Ashfield, suggested the victim was buried there in an attempt to prevent the discovery of his body.

A boy has died after being pulled from the River Soar in Leicestershire, police have confirmed.Emergency services were called to Bridge Street in Barrow-upon-Soar after reports that four teenage boys were in the water on Saturday evening at around 9pm. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service were assisted by a specialist water rescue team and police helicopter as they conducted a mass search of the area.

Joanna Cherry has threatened to sue a comedy club after it cancelled the Edinburgh Festival Fringe show she was set to appear in because of her views on trans rights.Lawyers acting for the SNP MP wrote to the The Stand Comedy Club on Monday demanding the venue issue a statement acknowledging it has acted unlawfully by discriminating against our client, apologise, and reinstates the August event, and if not legal action would begin.

Senior Conservatives have expressed concern that even voters with photo ID risk being turned away from polling booths if new rules are strictly applied at local elections on Thursday.Former cabinet ministers urged staff manning polling stations to be flexible when judging a likeness against old photographs.

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Tonight sees the Golden Knights vs Panthers NHL clash in the Stanley Cup Final.Taking place at the T-Mobile Arena from 8pm ET, it's the fifth game in this year's elimination tournament to decide the winner of the NHL post-season trophy.

Households with traditional prepayment meters have been urged to avoid missing out on 400 worth of help with their bills by June 30, with 130 million still available to be claimed.The Claim Your Energy Voucher Day is a final push to encourage the remaining households to claim their vouchers before the scheme ends in a month.

Is your name Kyle?If it is, you might have a shot at the record books.The city of Kyle, Texas, is calling all Kyles, from anywhere in the world, to join their similarly named brethren at a fair this month.The assignment: Snatch the world record for the largest meeting of people with the same first name, set in 2017, when 2,325 men called Ivan gathered in a town in Bosnia.

Ministers have another two days to hand over material from Boris Johnson to the Covid inquiry, which demanded proof that officials did not hold any WhatsApp messages or notebooks from the former prime minister.The inquiry, chaired by Heather Hallett, said the Cabinet Office had until 4pm on Thursday 1 June to hand over the trove of documents and messages.

On May 6th, millions across the globe will tune in to watch the coronation of King Charles III, who ascended the throne of the United Kingdon following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, last September.A weekend of celebrations across Britain is plannedand the drinks will be flowing.Monarchists have the opportunity to purchase a myriad of limited-edition alcohol, from several coronation-themed gins and single malt whiskies, to a Crown Martini and specially-labeled Pimm's.

A Lakes of the Four Seasons man was killed and his two teenage children were injured Saturday night when a grenade found in a relative's belongings exploded, according to police.The name of the man who died has not been released yet, pending identification by his family.Around 6:30 p.m., officers from the Lake County Sheriff's Department responded to an explosion that occurred in the 3400 block of W. Lakeshore Drive in Lakes of the Four Seasons.

Two people from Crystal Lake and two from Champaign are among seven people fatally injured in a massive multivehicle crash amid a dust storm Monday on Interstate 55 south of Springfield, Illinois State Police said.Police early Saturday said that the dead included Joseph Bates, 73, and Donna Bates, 71, of Crystal Lake; Michael Zinchuk, 55, and Amy Zinchuk, 54, of Champaign, and Earl LeGrand, 64, of Florissant, Missouri.

A measure that would allow multiple occupancy public restrooms to be labeled gender-neutral was passed by the Illinois House on Thursday with the bare minimum of votes.The bill, which now moves to the Senate, would amend the Equitable Restroom Act of 2019, which required all single-occupancy public restrooms to be available to all genders.

F our suspects have been arrested following the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man at an illegal rave in east London.Alex Ajanaku was sitting on a bench with friends in Beaumont Road, Leyton, at about 1.25am on September 1 2021 when he was killed.He was shot after most people had left the rave, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Scottish National party is braced for the outcome of a tumultuous leadership contest during which profound policy divisions have emerged between the candidates, exposing the extent to which the wider membership subscribes to Nicola Sturgeon's progressive consensus.A series of flashpoints over LGBTQ+ rights, Westminster's veto of Holyrood law, and environmental and economic policy have brought younger, equality-driven activists to the brink of resigning their party memberships and threatened the breakup of the SNP's governing alliance with the Scottish Greens.

MORRISTOWN, N.J.Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman is a TikTok star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old grandson.In the family living room in Morristown, New Jersey, he records short videos of his grandmother reminiscing about life in 1944 and 1945 when she was a 6-year-old child at the Auschwitz death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland.

In a forest clearing filled with cowpats, French history is being made: the country's first translocation of dung beetles in a nature reserve near Bordeaux.With the same pomp and ceremony afforded to the release of an Iberian lynx or a European bison, about 60 ball rolling insects were brought to the marshy forests of Etang de Cousseau in south-west France on Wednesday to restore a vital ecosystem function on the Atlantic coast.

Two new measures passed by the City Council will help NYC high school students save a few bucks when traveling around NYC and enjoying the city's many cultural institutions.The first bill, sponsored by Bronx Councilmember Amanda Farías, includes high school students in the NYC Ferry Discount Program, allowing them to ride the ferry for $1.35 rather than the full fare price, which climbed up to $4 for a single ride back in September of last year.

Theresa May has warned slave drivers and traffickers will find it easier to escape justice under Rishi Sunak's flagship immigration reforms.The Conservative former prime minister suggested victims would be less likely to come forward to give evidence against traffickers if they believe they were at greater risk of deportation.

Kate Forbes will find out whether she has been elected leader of the SNP later today.The politician, who has been on maternity leave from her finance secretary role, has been standing in the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon, alongside Ash Regan and Humza Yousaf.Ms Forbes was initially seen as a front runner but soon became embroiled in a row over her views on subjects such as same-sex marriage, which saw her lose a number of supporters.

The rate of children diagnosed with autism in the United States has been growing steadily since 2000, but two new reports from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlight disparities in the types of children identified to have autism spectrum disorder and setbacks in early detection.

Drug-resistant cases of the fungus Candida auris jumped in 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday, after the fungus "spread at an alarming rate" in health care facilities during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.Candida auris isn't considered a threat to healthy people whose immune systems can fight it off.

For Bayern Munich alum Didi Hamann, the road to this year's Champions League Final runs through Bavaria.In his column for Sky Sports last week, Hamann praised his former club for a job phenomenally well done against Paris Saint-Germain in the Round of 16.
"You can hardly play better than Bayern in the round of 16 against PSG," Hamann wrote.

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