Reddit, a popular online discussion platform, has avoided a lawsuit from victims of child pornography who accused the company of failing to remove illegal content from its website. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear the case, leaving in place a lower court ruling that dismissed the claims. The legal shield for Internet companies The plaintiffs, who were minors or parents of minors whose sexually explicit images and videos were posted on Reddit without their consent, sued Reddit…

The death toll from the Shakahola tragedy has now risen to 243, with the recent passing of a rescued victim at the Malindi Sub County Hospital. Chief government pathologist Dr Johansen Oduor confirmed that 36 autopsies were conducted on Tuesday, shedding light on the horrifying circumstances surrounding this tragedy. These postmortem examinations were part of the ongoing efforts to understand the cause of death of the victims. Exhumation and Unearthing New Findings The second phase of the exhumation exercise, aimed…

In a race against time to avert a potential environmental catastrophe, the United Nations has announced its readiness to commence salvage operations on the FSO Safer, an oil tanker stranded off Yemen’s coast. With over one million barrels of crude oil on board, the vessel poses an acute risk to the fragile marine ecosystem in the region. David Gressly, the UN coordinator for Yemen, conveyed his relief at being on-site and expressed optimism about initiating the critical work required to…