In a bizarre turn of events, a former Los Angeles police officer and a man with ties to organized crime allegedly staged a fake police raid to steal cryptocurrency from a teenager. The plot, which unfolded last December, involved a group of six men, including the former officer, Eric Halem, and Gabb
Nigeria is facing a surge in violent incidents, with recent attacks on schools and churches grabbing international attention. The latest in a string of abductions happened at a Catholic school in Niger state, where over 300 students were taken. This follows a deadly church raid just days earlier, ad
Premier Inc. , a big name in healthcare tech, just got a new owner. Patient Square Capital, a firm that invests in healthcare, is taking over. This deal got the green light from almost all the shareholders who voted. A whopping 99% of those who voted said yes. That's about 79% of all the shares out
Trump's approval ratings are down again. This time, it's not just about his behavior. The economy is a big part of the problem. People are not happy with the economy. Inflation is still high. Interest rates are squeezing the housing market. It's a tough situation. Trump can't fix this with a quick
A dangerous parasite, the New World screwworm, has been a concern for cats and other animals. This fly's larvae can burrow into open wounds, causing serious harm. Recently, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took a big step. They allowed a drug called Credelio CAT to be used in an emergenc
In a surprising turn of events, the newly appointed head of the U. S. drug regulatory agency has expressed serious doubts about the recent push to fast-track drug approvals. This official, who just started their role this month, believes that these changes might not only be against the law but could
This year has been full of unexpected events that left people shocked and talking. One incident involved a United Airlines plane at 36, 000 feet. The cockpit windshield suddenly shattered, injuring the pilots. The National Transportation Safety Board found out that a high-altitude weather balloon fr
The body has a clever way of keeping weight within a certain range. It does this by using hormones to control hunger and energy use. When someone eats less, the body fights back. It slows down metabolism and makes a person feel hungrier. This is why losing weight and keeping it off is so tough. Obe
The market for expanded beam cables is booming, and it's easy to see why. These cables are becoming super important in many industries, especially where tough conditions are the norm. Think defense, aerospace, and even oil and gas exploration. These sectors need reliable, high-speed data transmissio
The FDA is in chaos. But it's not just about the recent leadership shake-up. A new voucher program is causing concern. It seems to be turning drug approvals into a political bargaining chip. The program aims to speed up drug reviews. But the criteria are vague. It's up to the FDA Commissioner to de
