Prosecutors pressed the Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife during a tense cross-examination Thursday, challenging his account of a violent confrontation on an Oahu hiking trail. Gerhardt Konig, who testified the day before that his wife attacked him first, faced pointed questions about his actions, his state of mind and his behavior […]
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Fake doctor allegedly leaves Massachusetts woman with permanent scars after botched eyelid surgery
A woman’s pursuit of cosmetic perfection turned into a living nightmare when she was left with “permanent scarring” from a woman who was allegedly impersonating a doctor. Dingrui Wang, 34, from Newton, Massachusetts, allegedly performed a double eyelid blepharoplasty procedure on a woman, 22, in Allston, in January 2020, according to the Suffolk County District […]
Doctor warns many Americans eat ‘food-like substances,’ not real food
Nearly half of Americans try to lose weight each year, and roughly 17% (about 43 million adults) follow a special diet like keto, vegan or Mediterranean, data shows. With so many different diet plans and conflicting advice, it may be difficult to determine the right way to eat. Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D., says there isn’t […]
Biden’s doctor thought cognitive tests were ‘meaningless,’ ex-aide Bruce Reed told investigators
Former White House physician Kevin O’Connor previously dismissed cognitive tests as “meaningless,” ex-Biden administration aide Bruce Reed told House investigators on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the proceedings. Reed, who served as White House deputy chief of staff for policy, is the ninth member of former President Joe Biden’s inner circle to sit […]
Former Biden doctor asks to delay testimony to House committee investigating mental fitness
Former White House physician Kevin O’Connor, who served as doctor to former President Joe Biden, requested a delay to his upcoming testimony before the House Oversight Committee this week. O’Connor was scheduled to testify on Wednesday, but is now in a disagreement with the committee over the scope of the questions he will be expected […]
‘Doctor Who’ actor takes swipe at ‘villain’ Donald Trump during awards monologue
David Tennant took multiple shots at President Donald Trump Sunday, comparing him to various movie villains during the 2025 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) ceremony. The “Doctor Who” actor hosted the awards show for the second year in a row. While talking about this year’s film nominations during his opening monologue, Tennant described how the […]
New York doctor indicted for allegedly prescribing abortion pill to patient via telemedicine in Louisiana
A female New York doctor will be prosecuted for allegedly prescribing abortion medication via telemedicine in Louisiana. Dr. Margaret Carpenter was indicted in Louisiana Friday after allegedly using telemedicine to prescribe abortion medication to a patient. Carpenter, her company and an associate were charged with felony criminal abortion by means of abortion-inducing drugs, according to […]