The White House and the FDA are at odds over a staffing decision. The FDA's top boss, Marty Makary, wanted to promote Sanjula Jain-Nagpal, a policy expert. But the White House had other plans. They asked for her resignation. Makary wasn't happy about it. He pushed back. But the White House didn't back down. Jain-Nagpal is still at the FDA. That's the official word f...
Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and policy changes. Battle's background in media might bring a new perspective...
The FDA has picked Dr. Richard Pazdur to head up its drug division. He's been with the agency for 26 years and is well-respected. This move comes after a rough patch for the FDA, with lots of staff leaving and morale taking a hit. Dr. Pazdur is known for approving many new cancer drugs. These drugs have helped patients and made a lot of money for the companies that ...
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration is looking to bring in a new boss for its drug approval team. This person, Richard Pazdur, is known for his work in cancer treatments. If he takes the job, he'll be in charge of making sure most medicines, from those you buy without a prescription to those needing a doctor's note, are safe and effective. This change comes after...
Jeanine Áñez, the former interim president of Bolivia, has been released from prison after nearly five years. The supreme court overturned her conviction for allegedly staging a coup. Áñez, now 58, left the Miraflores women’s center in La Paz on Thursday. She referred to the end of nearly two decades of rule by the leftwing Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas) party as "th...
In a recent Premier League match, Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea faced off in a heated London derby. The game ended with a narrow 1-0 victory for Chelsea, thanks to a first-half goal by Joao Pedro. However, the real talking point was a controversial tackle by Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur on Chelsea's Reece James. Bentancur's challenge was brutal. He kicked out at Ja...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has stepped up to support music education in schools. They are teaming up with Save the Music, an organization that has been helping schools get instruments and tech equipment. This partnership comes after Paramount, a big media company, cut back on its funding for Save the Music. Save the Music has been around for a while and has given ...
Choosing the right fitness gift can be tricky, but why not take inspiration from the stars? Many celebrities have shared their favorite workout gear and accessories, giving us a clue about what might make a great present. From cozy hoodies to high-tech gadgets, there's something for everyone. Leggings are a staple in any workout wardrobe, and stars like Kyle Richard...
Bolivia is at a crossroads. The country is facing its worst economic crisis in 40 years, and the people have a tough choice to make. Two pro-business candidates are in the running, and both have similar plans. They want to cut government spending, reduce fuel subsidies, let the currency drop, and improve ties with the U. S. They also want to bring in more foreign inv...
The fifth Academy Museum Gala honored some big names, but the real action happened later at the Chateau Marmont. Cartier turned the hotel's Bar Marmont into a sparkling after-party hub. The place was decked out in Cartier's signature style, with silver trays of champagne and red-accented tableware setting the scene. Kaitlyn Dever kicked off the evening, soon joined ...