Big Pharma scrambles to feed demand for weight-loss treatments amid rising US obesity rates
NEW YORK (AP) — Obesity rates in the U.S. have been rising steadily for well over a decade and some of the world’s biggest...
The Israeli military has set its sights on southern Gaza. Problems loom in next...
JERUSALEM (AP) — After raiding the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital, Israel appears close to completing its takeover of the besieged territory’s northern sector, which...
Lawyer for former elections supervisor says he released videos in Georgia 2020 interference case
ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for a former elections director charged alongside former President Donald Trump and others over efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020...
US Navy warship shoots down drone from Yemen over the Red Sea
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy warship shot down a drone that was heading in the direction of the ship as it sailed in...
Business lobby attacks as New York nears a noncompete ban, rare in the US
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — When people think of noncompete agreements, they usually think of corporate executives with knowledge of prized trade secrets, whose lavish...
Mayorkas warns of dangers to the US if it loses tools to block terrorists...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is at risk of losing key tools for preventing terrorists from using drones, chemicals or weapons of mass...
Hospital director in Haiti says police rescued women and children after gangs surround facility
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A heavily armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, trapping women, children and newborns inside until police rescued...
Ousted Texas bishop rallies outside US bishops meeting as his peers reinforce Catholic voter...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Soon after U.S. bishops inside a Baltimore hotel approved materials on how Catholics should vote in 2024 elections, their recently ousted...
Supplies alone won’t save Gaza hospital patients and evacuation remains perilous, experts say
LONDON (AP) — As concerns grow for patients stranded inside Gaza’s biggest hospital, experts warned that transporting vulnerable people, including babies, is a perilous...
FCC adopts rules to eliminate ‘digital discrimination’ for communities with poor internet access
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission has enacted new rules intended to eliminate discrimination in access to internet services, a move which regulators...