FDA approved a lifesaving therapy for children with a rare genetic disease. It might become the world’s most expensive drug - Health - News

FDA approved a lifesaving therapy for children with a rare genetic disease. It might become the world’s most expensive drug

A New Lease of Life: FDA Approves Expensive Gene Therapy for Rare and Devastating Condition, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made a groundbreaking decision by approving the first-ever therapy for Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD), a rare and devastating condition that typically claims the lives of affected children before they reach…

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Pro-Trump lawyer released from DC jail after pledging to surrender in Michigan election-tampering case - Crime and Courts - News

Pro-Trump lawyer released from DC jail after pledging to surrender in Michigan election-tampering case

Pro-Trump Lawyer Stefanie Lambert Released from DC Jail on Bond after Indictment Warrant in Michigan A Washington D.C. court magistrate, Judge Heide Herrmann, granted bail to Stefanie Lambert, a pro-Trump lawyer, during a hearing on Tuesday, following her arrest the previous day. The $10,000 bond will be forfeited if she fails to comply with the…

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Scammers posted obituaries declaring them dead. They were very much alive - World - News

Scammers posted obituaries declaring them dead. They were very much alive

The Deceptive World of Obituary Scams: How ai and Clickbait are Creating False Death Announcements The digital landscape is continually evolving, bringing new challenges to the forefront of technology usage. One such challenge is the increasing prevalence of obituary scams, where individuals’ deaths are fabricated contact for clicks and ad revenue. In January 2023, journalist…

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Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro indicted for allegedly falsifying Covid vaccination data - Crime and Courts - News

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro indicted for allegedly falsifying Covid vaccination data

Brazil’s Former President Jair Bolsonaro Indicted for Alleged Covid-19 Vaccination Data Fraud Former President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, faces allegations of fraud concerning the falsification of Covid-19 vaccination data during his tenure. According to reports from affiliate News Finder Brasil on March 28, 2023, Bolsonaro is under investigation for ordering one of his closest aides…

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The maker of Ozempic is funding a new Nvidia-powered AI supercomputer - Science - News

The maker of Ozempic is funding a new Nvidia-powered AI supercomputer

Novo Nordisk Foundation Investing in New Supercomputer Powered by Nvidia’s ai Technology for Groundbreaking Scientific Discoveries The Novo Nordisk Foundation, the philanthropic organization with significant stakes in the Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, has awarded France’s Eviden a contract to construct one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers. This computing powerhouse, named Gefion, will employ…

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Congress requests documents from UC Berkeley in widening campus antisemitism investigation - Education - News

Congress requests documents from UC Berkeley in widening campus antisemitism investigation

House Education Committee Investigates Antisemitism at University of California, Berkeley: Request for Documents and Allegations of Unaddressed Incidents The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) is now under investigation by the House Education Committee regarding the school’s handling of antisemitic incidents and the protection of Jewish students on campus. On Tuesday, the committee formally requested…

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Organizers of Paris 2024 Olympics announce initiatives to offer athletes free condoms and mental health resources - Sports - News

Organizers of Paris 2024 Olympics announce initiatives to offer athletes free condoms and mental health resources

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Prioritizing Athlete Wellbeing with Free Condoms, Mental Health Resources, and Cyberbullying Support Paris 2024 Olympic Games organizers have unveiled several initiatives aimed at promoting the physical and mental wellbeing of athletes during their stay at the Olympic Village. The village is expected to house around 14,500 athletes and staff members in…

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Gigantic new aircraft design aims to create the largest plane ever to fly - Business and Finance - News

Gigantic new aircraft design aims to create the largest plane ever to fly

WindRunner: The Game-Changing Airplane Revolutionizing Onshore Wind Energy Transportation The ongoing global energy crisis has prompted an urgent need for innovative solutions, with onshore wind farms emerging as a promising growth option. However, larger wind turbines produce more power than standard ones, but their components are too large to be transported via road. Enter Radia,…

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Trump sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation over Nancy Mace interview - Politics - News

Trump sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation over Nancy Mace interview

Former President Trump Files Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos On Monday night, former President Donald Trump took legal action against ABC News and its anchor, George Stephanopoulos, alleging defamation over statements made during an interview regarding the rape accusations against Trump by writer E. Jean Carroll. Trump’s complaint asserts that Stephanopoulos knowingly…

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IOC blasts Russia’s Friendship Games for what it says is a violation of the Olympic Charter and politicization of sport - Politics - News

IOC blasts Russia’s Friendship Games for what it says is a violation of the Olympic Charter and politicization of sport

IOC Condemns Russia’s Friendship Games as Politically Motivated and a Violation of Olympic Charter The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has expressed its disapproval towards Russia’s so-called Friendship Games, deeming them to be purely politically motivated and a clear violation of the Olympic Charter. Set to take place in Moscow during September, these multi-sport events are…

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First on CNN: Oversight Committee Democrats invite Giuliani associate Lev Parnas as witness for Biden impeachment hearing - Politics - News

First on CNN: Oversight Committee Democrats invite Giuliani associate Lev Parnas as witness for Biden impeachment hearing

Democrats Select Indicted Associate of Rudy Giuliani as Witness for Oversight Committee Hearing The Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee have announced that an indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani, Lev Parnas, will be testifying at their hearing scheduled for Wednesday. According to a source with the Oversight Committee Democrats, Parnas played a significant role…

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Real Madrid files complaint against referee, saying he ‘deliberately omitted’ insults aimed at Vinícius Jr. from match report - Crime and Courts - News

Real Madrid files complaint against referee, saying he ‘deliberately omitted’ insults aimed at Vinícius Jr. from match report

Real Madrid Files Complaint Against Referee for Overlooking Vinícius Jr.’s Racial Abuse During Osasuna Match Real Madrid has taken a firm stance against the neglect of reported racial abuse towards their star player, Vinícius Jr., during the team’s recent 4-2 La Liga win at Osasuna. The Spanish football giant has filed an official complaint against…

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Safety regulators probe Ford driver assist features after fatal crash - Automotive - News

Safety regulators probe Ford driver assist features after fatal crash

NHTSA and NTSB Launch Independent Investigations into Ford Mustang Mach-E Fatal Crash Involving Advanced Driver Assistance System The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have initiated separate investigations into a tragic traffic incident that occurred on Interstate Highway 10 in San Antonio, Texas, involving a Ford Mustang Mach-E…

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Artist collaborates with AI to create immersive installation of human heartbeats in real time - Arts and Culture - News

Artist collaborates with AI to create immersive installation of human heartbeats in real time

Heart Space: Merging Art, Technology, and Science with Biometric ai Introduction: In the realm of contemporary art, vibrant colors pulse and weave across a large digital canvas. However, this is no ordinary painting; instead, it’s an innovative installation called “Heart Space.” This groundbreaking work by Canadian Korean artist Krista Kim showcases real-time human heartbeats captured…

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US new home construction surged last month, as mortgage rates stayed high - Real Estate - News

US new home construction surged last month, as mortgage rates stayed high

Amidst the Persisting Housing Shortage and Affordability Crisis in the United States, the Housing Sector Experienced a Robust Rebound in February as Builders Braced for Continued Strong Demand for New Residential Properties. Boosting Affordability through Expanded Housing Availability One of the most effective methods to address affordability concerns is by enhancing the accessibility of rental…

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Inter Milan player Francesco Acerbi leaves Italy squad after allegations he used racist language - Crime and Courts - News

Inter Milan player Francesco Acerbi leaves Italy squad after allegations he used racist language

Italian Defender Francesco Acerbi Leaves National Squad Amid Allegations of Racially Charged Language Italian defender Francesco Acerbi has departed from the Italian national squad ahead of its upcoming friendly matches against Venezuela and Ecuador following allegations that he used racially derogatory language towards Napoli player Juan Jesus during a Serie A game on Sunday, October…

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Judge rules YouTube, Facebook and Reddit must face lawsuits claiming they helped radicalize a mass shooter - Crime and Courts - News

Judge rules YouTube, Facebook and Reddit must face lawsuits claiming they helped radicalize a mass shooter

New York Judge Rejects Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies Over Alleged Contribusion to Radicalization In a significant ruling on Monday, Erie County Supreme Court Justice Paula Feroleto denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against several major social media platforms including Meta, Alphabet, Reddit, and 4chan. The lawsuit alleges that these companies contributed…

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Why Zillow is worried about America’s housing market shakeup - Business and Finance - News

Why Zillow is worried about America’s housing market shakeup

Revolutionizing Housing: Zillow’s Impact and the NAR Settlement Since its inception close to two decades ago, Zillow has transformed the way Americans buy, rent, sell, and even dream about housing in the United States. However, a recent settlement between the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and home seller groups could potentially pose significant challenges for…

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Coca-Cola unveils all-new bottles — sort of - Environment - News

Coca-Cola unveils all-new bottles — sort of

Coca-Cola’s Steps Towards a More Sustainable Future: Transitioning to 100% Recycled Plastic Bottles Coca-Cola, the world-renowned beverage company, is making strides in its long-term initiative to become more environmentally friendly by introducing 100% recycled plastic bottles for all versions of Coca-Cola (zero sugar, diet, original, etc.) in the US market. This marks an essential milestone…

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Hong Kong passes second national security law, widening crackdown powers and aligning city more closely with mainland China - Politics - News

Hong Kong passes second national security law, widening crackdown powers and aligning city more closely with mainland China

New National Security Law in Hong Kong: Unprecedented Powers and Controversial Implications The legislative body of Hong Kong unanimously passed a new set of far-reaching national security powers on Tuesday, with critics and analysts warning that this development would bring the financial hub’s legislation closer to China’s mainland laws and intensify an ongoing crackdown on…

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5 things to know for March 19: Immigration, Gaza, Trump, Gas prices, Abortion - International News - News

5 things to know for March 19: Immigration, Gaza, Trump, Gas prices, Abortion

Major Developments Around the World: Supreme Court Blocks Texas from Enforcing Controversial Immigration Law, Israeli Military Targets Gaza Hospital, and More Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured a third full decade of rule with an impressive election victory, receiving 87% of the country’s votes in the absence of any credible opposition (News Finder Report). Here’s…

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The best street style from Tokyo Fashion Week - Fashion - News

The best street style from Tokyo Fashion Week

Tokyo Fashion Week’s Fall-Winter 2024 Edition Shines as International Guests and Buyers Return Tokyo Fashion Week concluded an exceptionally successful edition since the Covid-19 pandemic, with a surge in international attendance and interest towards Japan’s capital for its Fall-Winter 2024 shows. The week witnessed 35 physical fashion events, including Finnish brand Marimekko and a cohort…

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6 former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to torturing 2 Black men to be sentenced this week - Crime and Courts - News

6 former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to torturing 2 Black men to be sentenced this week

Former Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers to be Sentenced for Torturing Two Black Men Six former law enforcement officers from Mississippi who admitted their involvement in the torture and abuse of two African American men will be sentenced this week. The proceedings are expected to begin on Tuesday with the sentencing of Hunter Elward and Jeffrey…

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First New Zealand professional rugby union player confirmed to have died with CTE - Health - News

First New Zealand professional rugby union player confirmed to have died with CTE

Former Rugby Union Player Becomes First New Zealander Diagnosed with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) A tragic incident from 2023 has marked a significant milestone in New Zealand’s sports history. The late Billy Guyton, a former professional rugby union player, was the first individual from this country to receive an official diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy…

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Biden seeks to reinvigorate diverse coalition in critical 2024 campaign swing out West - Politics - News

Biden seeks to reinvigorate diverse coalition in critical 2024 campaign swing out West

President Biden’s Reelection Campaign: Defending Key Western Battleground States In his pursuit of reelection, President Joe Biden is embarking on a visit to two crucial western battleground states this week – Nevada and Arizona. The primary focus of his pitch will be on enhancing housing affordability, creating jobs in the clean energy sector and manufacturing,…

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Duquesne coach Keith Dambrot, who coached LeBron James in high school, will retire after season ends - Sports - News

Duquesne coach Keith Dambrot, who coached LeBron James in high school, will retire after season ends

Retiring Glory: Coach Keith Dambrot Leads Duquesne University to Historic NCAA Tournament Appearance After a 47-Year Absence In an unexpected turn of events, Keith Dambrot, the trailblazing coach who guided LeBron James in high school and led Duquesne University to its first Atlantic-10 Championship in 47 years, announced his plans to retire after the Men’s…

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Inside ‘Biba:’ The iconic London store where Anna Wintour was a shop girl - World - News

Inside ‘Biba:’ The iconic London store where Anna Wintour was a shop girl

The Extravagant Journey of Big Biba: A Retro Fashion Empire that Defied the British Retail Landscape Interior designer Steven Thomas lamented the monotonous nature of the British retail landscape in 2024, a sentiment that contrasted starkly with his experience working on the groundbreaking fashion store, Big Biba. With an illustrious background as the creative force…

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Radicalized by the right: Elon Musk puts his conspiratorial thinking on display for the world to see - Opinion and Analysis - News

Radicalized by the right: Elon Musk puts his conspiratorial thinking on display for the world to see

Elon Musk’s Radical Transformation: From Influential Figure to Right-Wing Agitator Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Sign up for the daily digest chronicling the evolving media landscape here. Elon Musk’s Dive into the Right-Wing Media Sphere The world has witnessed Elon Musk’s transformation into a radicalized figure. As one…

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Judge in classified documents case grapples with how Trump’s personal records claim could be explained to a jury - Politics - News

Judge in classified documents case grapples with how Trump’s personal records claim could be explained to a jury

Federal Judge’s Unusual Request in Trump’s Classified Documents Case: Incorporating the Presidential Records Act (PRA) Federal Judge Aileen Cannon issued an order on Monday, February 21st, for attorneys involved in the former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case to submit instructions for a trial jury regarding the application of the Presidential Records Act (PRA). This…

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Some Palestinian patients in East Jerusalem hospitals will be sent back to Gaza by Israel - Domestic News - News

Some Palestinian patients in East Jerusalem hospitals will be sent back to Gaza by Israel

The Agonizing Dilemma of Palestinian Patients Forced to Return to Gaza Amidst Ongoing Conflict The Israeli authorities have made preparations to send a group of approximately 22 Palestinian patients, including five newborn infants and their mothers, cancer survivors, and companions, back to the Gaza Strip this week. These individuals had previously been granted permission by…

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Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas - International News - News

Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas

Urgent Discussions Between Biden Administration and Israeli Officials on Alternatives to Rafah Offensive in Gaza The Biden administration is set to engage in discussions with Israeli officials imminently in Washington, D.C., to explore alternatives to a planned military ground offensive in the southern city of Rafah, Gaza, where approximately 1.5 million Palestinians have taken refuge…

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Mother wanted in death of her 5-year-old son – who was found inside a suitcase in Indiana – is arrested, police say - Crime and Courts - News

Mother wanted in death of her 5-year-old son – who was found inside a suitcase in Indiana – is arrested, police say

Mother Wanted for Over a Year in Connection to Her Son’s Death Found and Arrested in California A woman, Dejaune Ludie Anderson, 38, who has been wanted by Indiana police since the discovery of her son’s remains in a suitcase in April 2022, was located and arrested last week in Arcadia, California. According to the…

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Trump says any Jewish person who votes for Democrats ‘hates their religion’ and ‘everything about Israel’ - Opinion and Analysis - News

Trump says any Jewish person who votes for Democrats ‘hates their religion’ and ‘everything about Israel’

Donald Trump’s Controversial Remarks: Jewish Americans and Their Allegiance Towards Israel and the Democratic Party In a recent interview, former US President Donald Trump stirred up controversy when he made remarks about Jewish Americans who vote for the Democratic Party. The interview, which was aired on Monday, saw Trump asserting that any Jewish person who…

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