Social Media Is Fueling Enthusiasm for New Weight Loss Drugs. Are Regulators Watching?
Online platforms are overflowing with testimonials for GLP-1s. The drugs show promise for inducing weight loss, but many aren’t FDA-approved for that use.
Online platforms are overflowing with testimonials for GLP-1s. The drugs show promise for inducing weight loss, but many aren’t FDA-approved for that use.
"Never Give an Inch" had been perceived as a precursor to a presidential bid. Now, it looks like a vice presidential job application submitted to Donald Trump.
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Fisheries and Oceans Minister Joyce Murray shut the Maritime elver fishery down for 45 days on the weekend because of violence and rampant overfishing by unauthorized harvesters.
The first sparks that ignited in the Montecito hills above Santa Barbara, California, on November 13, 2008, were stoked by ferocious sundowner winds gusting at up to 85 miles per hour, pushing the flames down into the densely populated canyon. Troy Harris, then the director of institutional resilience at Westmont College in Montecito, rushed from…
The year was 1934. The Great Depression ravaged the United States. Unemployment was only starting to turn around but was still at a painfully high rate of 22%. Nearly a quarter of Americans were out of work, and to make it worse, weather and drought in the Midwest destroyed 35 million acres of farmland. Hundreds of millions of acres were at risk, and many people were in danger of starvation, while others chose to take their own lives in increasing numbers.
In a major ruling anticipated in the next few months, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to end affirmative action in college admissions. The high court’s decision on whether colleges can use race-conscious admissions may come as early as June.
Americans’ least favorite day of the year is here again: Tax Day. Through a calendar quirk, we get a few extra days to file our tax returns with Uncle Sam this year. You can use that additional time to test your knowledge of our annual fiscal chore with this short, easy and fun quiz.
Jim Seebock has seen Henderson change rapidly since he moved to the city as a child in the 1980s. The Metro Police assistant sheriff will now help oversee the city’s continued evolution ...
A lot goes into running a small business — from inspections and licensing to funding, safety and so much more. Fortunately, local entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to do it all at a “one-stop shop” event hosted by the cities of Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Health District and Clark County.
Design firms and ad agencies are fed up with not getting proper recognition for their work.
A rare hybrid solar eclipse will appear over Oceania and Southeast Asia on Thursday, April 20. Here's what it means and how to watch it.
Serverless computing adoption soared in 2022, according to the 2022 CNCF Cloud Native Survey. With this growing popularity comes the potential risk of increasing cloud spending unless enterprises take a proactive approach to serverless costs through strategy, optimization, and monitoring.
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I’m starting to see articles in the business press calling for a downturn in cloud spending since the economy is likely to slow down. I’m always a bit skeptical of predictions that if something bad is happening or will happen, then we need to do X and Y. In most cases this means layoffs ahead of the actual slowdown, and budget cuts that kill business momentum. If most companies are reacting this way, why shouldn’t we?
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On Tuesday, Statistics Canada will release the Consumer Price Index for March, and economists surveyed by Bloomberg expect it to come in at 4.3%.
Should I feel blessed or cursed to remember a time when the Leafs went much further than round one before disappointing me?
All multi-dwelling permits were up 13.6% in February in Ontario, Statistics Canada reports, led by condo building construction at 25.4%. Home builders say they are trying to provide “as much supply as they can to meet demand.”
In France, the culinary capital of the world, KFC has been steadily growing in popularity since opening its first restaurant 30 years ago. The fried chicken specialist now has more than 300 locations serving more than 200,000 daily customers. All around the world, Colonel Sanders has become a familiar face not just as the founder,...
Hilaire Belloc described a handful of activities which modern industrial and urban life has all too often endangered or made extinct, but should be recovered by today's Catholic men.
Strategies to rediscover the pleasure of reading.
Feline-on-bird violence isn’t the whole story, but humans have an important part to play.
The question comes down to damages and “actual malice.”
Animals used to be sued as defendants. Now animal rights lawyers are making them the plaintiffs.
Travel expands your world, but it comes with built-in environmental costs. But being a more sustainable traveler doesn’t require enormous sacrifice or expense.
TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Media sources reported that the Saudi Foreign Minister is scheduled to visit Damascus on Tuesday.