Politics Weekly America US politics Jon Ronson on the fall of Alex Jones: Politics Weekly America More ways to listen Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Download Presented by Jonathan Freedland, with Jon Ronson, produced by Danielle Stephens and executive producer Nicole Jackson. Fri 29 Apr 2022 05.00 BST Last modified on Tue 31 May 2022 12.
Neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks has spent his career examining patients struggling to survive with a wide range of neurological conditions: Tourette's syndrome, autism, Parkinson's, musical hallucinations, Alzheimer's disease and phantom-limb syndrome. But in his latest book, The Mind's Eye, Sacks turns the tables on himself. He writes about being diagnosed with a rare eye tumor and the subsequent total loss of vision on his right side. He also shares the case studies of other people who learned to compensate and adapt after neurological disorders robbed them of their ability to recognize faces, read or see.
The Biden administration has announced that customers of Silicon Valley Bank will have full access to their deposits, an extraordinary move by federal officials to backstop billions of dollars in uninsured money amid fears that the bank's collapse could lead to greater panic. Federal regulators said Sunday that they were taking the emergency measures to prevent contagion at other small and regional banks in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank's sudden implosion.
One does not reach the top without facing any hardships. We all know about the bright side of Max Verstappen’s life as he already is a two-time world champion and is looking to seal his 3rd this year. However, Max Verstappen recently broke his silence about his traumatic childhood as the 25-year-old talks about his family and makes confessions about a heartbreaking memory. Despite being a child, the Dutchman could understand what was going on and opened up about how it affected him.
Boots stores are closing across the country. Picture: PA Images Which Boots stores are closing in the UK due to coronavirus? See the full list below... Boots will be temporarily closing dozens of its branches in an effort to deploy staff to where they're most needed. Despite providing an essential service of medicines, prescriptions and toiletries, the health store says it's made the decision due to a lack of footfall in some stores, particularly those in airports, train stations, and city centres.