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New blood test checks for Alzheimer’s and assesses progression, study says
Procedure for patients with thinking and memory problems could help medics decide which drugs are most suitable. Researchers have developed a blood test for patients with thinking and memory ...The Guardian - 5d -
One dose of experimental drug nearly wipes out stealthy cholesterol in 'remarkable' trial
A single dose of an experimental drug dramatically reduced levels of a deadly form of cholesterol, often thought to be untreatable, for up to one year.NBC News - 6d -
In South Africa, a needle exchange program for drug users feels the effects of Trump's aid cuts
A secluded corner near South Africa’s capital is home to dozens of people with drug addictionABC News - 2d -
Sierra Leone declared an emergency over a powerful synthetic drug but women were left behind
A year ago, Sierra Leone's government declared a public health emergency over the cheap synthetic drug called kushABC News - 1d -
Scientists release plans for even bigger atom smasher along the French-Swiss border
Scientists at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could help solve enigmas of physics, starting in the mid-2040s at a cost of about $16 billionABC News - 5d -
Trump hits UK with 10% tariffs as he ignites global trade war
Britain gets off comparatively lightly but US president’s action could still cost billions in lost growth. US politics – latest updates Donald Trump has hit the UK with tariffs of 10% on ...The Guardian - 3d -
Free agent David would still cost 34m for Juventus, Inter or Barcelona
Signing Jonathan David in the summer would cost €34m, even if the striker is technically available as a free agent. Sky Sport CH claims Juventus are ‘slightly ahead’ of their competitors in the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Tracking cost of cars, trucks, groceries as Trump announces new tariffs
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs already imposed and new ones announced by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.CBS News - 3d -
Layoff announcements surge to the most since the pandemic as Musk's DOGE slices federal labor force
A surge in federal government job cuts contributed to a near record-setting pace for announced layoffs in March, exceeded only by when the country shut down in 2020 for the Covid pandemic, ...NBC News - 2d -
'Fat Man Triathlon' returns to raise money for Monroe's Community Uplift Program
Money raised has gone to several programs including therapy for veterans, homeless outreach, and a program with the Sheriff's Office to mentor troubled youths.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
2026 5-star safety feels like a 'priority' after his recent visit to Texas A&M
Texas A&M has made more headway with 5-star safety Bralan Womack, who visited College Station last weekend.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Panthers coach Dave Canales breaks down Tennessee Titans' new safety, Xavier Woods
Carolina Panthers head coach took some time at the NFL Owners Meeting to break down what the Tennessee Titans are getting with new safety Xavier Woods.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Eid of sadness': Palestinians in Gaza mark Muslim holiday with dwindling food and no end to war
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate on Sunday as they began marking a normally festive Muslim holiday with rapidly dwindling food supplies and no end in sight to the Israel-Hamas ...ABC News - Mar. 30 -
World Food Programme's Cindy McCain says they need "full, unfettered access" into Gaza
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues amid the war between Israel and Hamas, World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain tells "Face the Nation" that the organization needs "full, ...CBS News - 5d -
Eli Lilly Drug Reduces Mysterious Lp(a) Particle Involved in Heart Attack Risk
The Eli Lilly drug caused a major drop in the blood levels of Lp(a), but further research is needed to show that it will prevent heart attacks and strokes.The New York Times - 6d -
Japan’s safety deposit box problem
Thefts have cast a shadow over an industry already under scrutinyFinancial Times - 3d -
Navarro says Trump’s tariffs will raise $6 trillion over a decade
Peter Navarro, a senior trade adviser to President Trump, said the president’s tariff plan will raise more than $6 trillion in federal revenue over the next decade. Navarro joined “Fox News ...The Hill - 6d -
Fools Five race in Lewiston raises more than $100K for cancer research
Apr. 5—LEWISTON, Minn. — The Fools Five Road Race and Auction has raised more than $100,000 for cancer research this year, race organizers announced on Saturday, April 5. More than 1,300 people ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
The White House’s mixed message on its tariff policy
Trump's tariffs could raise $600 billion a year, but this would only happen if consumers avoid substitution and continue to buy foreign goods at tariff-elevated prices, which is unlikely.The Hill - 4d -
Lawyers for Maryland Man Erroneously Deported to El Salvador Assail Trump Administration
The case has raised questions not only about how the man could have ended up on a plane to El Salvador, but also about why the administration has apparently not moved to correct its mistake.The New York Times - 3d -
FDA Approved Artificial Blood Vessel Despite Warnings
The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
The hidden cost of predictable investment rebalancing
Those basis points add upFinancial Times - 4d -
Swamp Notes: The costs of Trump’s tariffs
President Donald Trump’s levies are here. How will they reshape the world?Financial Times - 1d -
Trump Sidelines Justice Dept. Legal Office, Eroding Another Check on His Power
As President Trump claims expansive and disputed powers, his administration has curbed the influential Office of Legal Counsel.The New York Times - 2d -
Obama: Democratic ideals have eroded because ‘we got pretty comfortable and complacent’
Former President Barack Obama discusses the state of democracy and civic engagement at a Hamilton College speaking event.NBC News - 1d -
Sean McDermott on tush push opposition: Being proactive about safety is right way to go
Bills head coach Sean McDermott shared concerns about player safety when asked about a tush push ban at the Scouting Combine in February and he sounded like he is prepared to back the Packers' ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Notre Dame misses out on Florida safety Simeon Caldwell who commits to Ohio State
One of Notre Dame football’s top 2026 safety targets, Simeon Caldwell, has now shut down his recruitment after committing to Ohio State on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Outrage in New Zealand after 11-year-old girl sent to psychiatric ward and drugged in identity mix-up
Report finds police mistook girl for missing woman in blunder that has appalled political leaders. An 11-year-old girl was restrained, injected with anti-psychotic drugs and placed on a mental ...The Guardian - 4d -
Stuttgart raise asking price for Woltemade
Nick Woltemade has taken a big step forward this season, establishing himself as a key player for VfB Stuttgart and attracting interest from a number of clubs, including Bayern Munich.Around a week ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sentencing Council’s new guidelines are corrosive and unfair
Varying pre-sentencing approach based on ethnicity risks eroding support for things we know workFinancial Times - 6d -
How to Hire for Cultural Fit and Avoid Costly Mistakes
A bad cultural fit can erode trust, create friction, and even drive away top talent.Inc. - 1d -
About a third of Americans stop buying eggs due to rising costs, study shows
Data says 34% of those in US stopped purchasing breakfast staple and won’t buy again until costs lower to $5 a carton. As egg prices have reached record highs, about a third of American consumers ...The Guardian - 4d -
Tariffs will likely raise much less money than White House projects, economists say
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said tariffs would raise about $600 billion to $700 billion a year. Economists say that's nearly impossible.CNBC - 3d -
Oklahoma State women's basketball coach Jacie Hoyt to get raise, contract extension
After winning 25 games and reaching the NCAA Tournament for the second time, OSU women's basketball coach Jacie Hoyt is receiving a raise and contract extension.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ex-prosecutors raise alarm over Trump loyalist tapped for key U.S. attorney post
WASHINGTON — Former federal prosecutors and outside organizations raised alarms this week over the nomination of Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, to take over as ...NBC News - 2d -
Trump Says He ‘Couldn’t Care Less’ if Auto Tariffs Raise Car Prices in the U.S.
The president said he “couldn’t care less” if automakers raised prices in response to planned tariffs, reasoning that buyers would choose U.S.-made cars over foreign brands.The New York Times - 6d -
Meet the 23-Year-Old Student Who Raised $25 Million in Democratic Losses
A law student in Florida has a lucrative side gig: fund-raising consultant. His firm earns a 25 percent cut of “profit” from donations, and critics have begun to pile up after two special elections.The New York Times - 1d -
How to Master the Art of Doing Cool Stuff and Take Bold Action
Don’t risk the cost of inaction and regret.Inc. - 4d -
What safety measures are in place at Grand National?
Racehorses are now often able to recover from previously unsurvivable injuries, says a leading vet.Yahoo Sports - 1d
