He is considered one of the fathers of organ transplantation, alongside American scientist Dr. Thomas Starzl.
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2 dead in Kherson as Russian soldiers celebrate Orthodox Christmas on front line
Air defenses shot down 21 of 28 drones launched by Russia overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force said Sunday. Russia also launched three anti-aircraft missiles against Ukraine.
Cindy Morgan, star of ‘Tron’ and ‘Caddyshack,’ dies at 69
She made her feature film debut in the 1980 raunchy hit comedy ‘Caddyshack ‘ starring opposite Chevy Chase and Rodney Dangerfield.
New gun law has blocked over 500 firearms from being bought by young people, attorney general says
The 2022 law was passed after a series of mass shootings, including the massacre of 19 students and two teachers at a Texas elementary school.
Iowa principal risked himself to protect students, police say
The principal of Perry High School was critically injured in Thursday’s school shooting by a teenage gunman.
Hezbollah leader says his group must retaliate for suspected Israeli strike in Beirut
A presumed Israeli strike hit a Beirut neighborhood this week, killing a senior Hamas official.
Mountains in the West have a lot less snow than they should right now
Some areas have less than a third of the amount of snow that they should have in January.
Biden warns against Trump reelection after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day ‘we nearly lost America’
The speech, President Biden’s first political event of the election year, was intended to clarify the expected choice for voters this fall.
Ex-cop gets 14 months in jail in death of Elijah McClain, whose mom calls him ‘bully with a badge’
The 23-year-old’s killing on Aug. 24, 2019, received little attention at the time but gained renewed interest the following year as mass protests swept the nation over the murder of George Floyd.
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies
Justices put a lower court ruling on hold and said they will hear arguments in April on the hospital emergency question.