The study was a 21‑year test that followed over a thousand adults who had high blood sugar but not yet full diabetes. The participants were split into three groups: one that worked hard on diet and exercise, one that took a drug called metformin, and a third that got a fake pill. All of them were to
The street that runs past the Amazon warehouse in Clay, New York, has been called Plantation Boulevard for many years. The name reminds people of a time when white landowners owned slaves in the South. That history is not part of Clay’s own past. County officials and town leaders are working togeth
The fight against groups that use money to fuel violence is getting sharper. One major lesson came from a 1996 case where Hamas killed an American teen, David Boim. A U. S. court found that two charities—one called the Islamic Association of Palestine and another named the Holy Land Foundation
The classic tornado belt that once stretched across Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas is no longer the only place where storms can turn deadly. Recent data shows that Illinois has been leading the nation in tornado counts for most of the past few years, with numbers now rivaling or exceeding those of the t
The World Cup has turned into a showcase for goal‑scoring talent, with several stars already piling up goals. Lionel Messi has taken the lead, scoring five times and becoming the tournament’s all‑time top scorer. He is followed by France’s Kylian Mbappé and Norway’s Erling Haaland, each with four go
The National Weather Service has issued a warning for much of the state, labeling the situation as a Marginal Risk. This means that isolated severe storms could develop across northern and central Mississippi, including the Pine Belt around Hattiesburg and Laurel. The storms are expected to bring ha
The day after the summer solstice, several well‑known faces celebrate another trip around the sun. At 79, Mick Fleetwood and Peter Weller both mark a milestone birthday. Fleetwood, famous for his drumming in the legendary rock group, shares a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame with his bandmates. Well
The 64‑year‑old actor, famous for his long run as Detective Bosch on Prime Video, is heading back to the frontier in a fresh eight‑part crime series. Welliver’s first Western since his 2006 role on HBO’s Deadwood is set to hit Netflix in early July, adding a new chapter to his diverse career that ha
The story of organized crime in America is tangled with immigration, politics, and media. In the late 1800s a mob in New Orleans shot eleven Italians after a police chief was killed. That event sparked fear that newcomers brought “tongs” and other violent cultures. When the 1920s came, alcohol
The U. S. auto safety agency has begun a special inquiry after a Tesla Model 3, equipped with its automated driving mode, struck a house in Texas and killed a 76‑year‑old woman. The incident happened near Houston on Friday, where the vehicle was reportedly traveling at high speed. The driver claime
