The Daily Populous

Monday June 23rd, 2025 evening edition

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Florida Republican Rep. Kat Cammack has revealed that she almost died last year as a result of her state’s six-week abortion ban, which left hospital staff reluctant to treat her ectopic pregnancy for fear of criminal prosecution.

A doctor discovered the embryo implanted where the fallopian tube meets the uterus, a cornual ectopic pregnancy, and frankly told the representative: “If this ruptures, it’ll kill you.”.

open image in gallery Florida Republican Rep. Kat Cammack ( Getty ).

But after deciding against surgery, the facility’s doctors and nurses had to be persuaded to give her the shot of methotrexate she required to expel the pregnancy.

“There will be some comments like, ‘Well, thank God we have abortion services,’ even though what I went through wasn’t an abortion,” she said.

“We have turned the conversation about women’s healthcare into two camps: pink hats and pink ribbons.

“This has been a real stress point for a lot of our physicians,” she said. »

MindsEye Developer Build A Rocket Boy Begins Layoff Process Amid Disastrous Launch, Studio Sources Say

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UPDATE: Build A Rocket Boy has confirmed IGN's report that the redundancy process has begun at the studio, issuing a statement that failed to say how many staff may be affected.

We can confirm that we have had to make the painful decision to notify our hardworking team of some internal changes at Build A Rocket Boy.

ORIGINAL STORY: Build A Rocket Boy has told staff a redundancy process has begun amid the disastrous launch of MindsEye. »

Hiker dies after bear knocks him into 2,600-foot ravine in Greece, witness says

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A veteran Greek hiker died Tuesday after falling into a ravine in the north of the country after a bear encounter, rescuers said.

Stavrianidis was in the forest with another experienced hiker, Dimitris Kioroglou, when the incident happened on Monday.

Kioroglou told state TV ERT that Stavrianidis had run out of bear spray when the "very big bear" approached him. »

Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe

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Ireland today (June 20) became the 15th coal-free country in Europe, having ended coal power generation at its 915 MW Moneypoint coal plant in County Clare.

But with Ireland now generating a lot more renewable energy nowadays, coal burning is no longer such an urgent need.

Energy think tank Ember data states Ireland generated 37% (11.4 TWh) of its electricity from wind in 2024. »