J&J’s Spravato Wins FDA OK as Monotherapy for Depression

Johnson & Johnson has received Food and Drug Administration approval to use its Spravato nasal spray as a standalone treatment for adults with major depressive disorder who have shown an inadequate response to at least two oral antidepressants. This marks the first time a medication of this type has been approved in its sole form … Read more

Certain Medications May Slow Dementia Progression

Researchers from Cambridge and Exeter Universities have discovered a link between certain medications and a reduced risk of dementia. The study, which analyzed data from over 130 million people, found that antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations, and anti-inflammatory medications such as ibuprofen were associated with a lower risk of neurodegeneration. The findings suggest that these drugs may … Read more

Aaron Glenn Tipped to Be Next Jets Coach

The New York Jets are reportedly close to hiring former NFL coach and player Aaron Glenn as their next head coach, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. The deal is not finalized yet, but the Jets are making a strong effort to keep Glenn on board after he conducts his second interview for the … Read more

“Supergiant Sea Bug Named Darth Vader Found in South China Sea”

Scientists studying crustaceans in Vietnam have discovered a new species of deep-sea sea bug, dubbed the “supergiant” Bathynomus vaderi. The massive creature, which resembles Darth Vader from the Star Wars franchise, has been found in the South China Sea, where it’s fished by locals for human consumption. Measuring around 30 centimeters long, the species is … Read more

LA Animal Shelters & Lovers Unite to Help Wildfire Survivors

Animal lovers in Los Angeles have banded together to support shelter animals affected by this month’s wildfires. Local shelters, social media groups, and organizations like Best Friends Animal Society are working together to provide aid and find forever homes for displaced pets. The Santa Monica Animal Shelter remains open and has reported that all animals … Read more

WEF Meeting in Davos: Live Updates Now Available

Reuters offers live updates from the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos. For unlimited access to trusted global news, subscribers can enjoy full coverage at a special rate of €1 per week, charged as €4 in advance every 4 weeks, with the option to cancel at any time. Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/davos/world-economic-forum-meeting-davos-live-updates-2025-01-21

Ohio State’s Resilient National Championship Run

Ohio State will be remembered as a national champion that defied expectations, winning its ninth title in 10 years with two losses, including one to Michigan. The team’s dominant performance was not surprising, given it was the clear best team in college football before the season. However, their journey was marred by controversy, including a … Read more

Lamar Jackson’s Mistakes Seal Ravens’ Playoff Fate

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson led his team into the AFC Divisional Round with high expectations, but a series of costly mistakes ultimately cost them against the Buffalo Bills. Jackson’s errors were evident in several key moments, including a game-tying two-point conversion attempt that was dropped by tight-end Mark Andrews and a fumble in the … Read more

Frenchmen Confess to Brutal Murder After 22 Years on the Run

Two men, Christian Rad and Vasile Ostas, have confessed to the brutal murder of a French salesman, Philippe Charuel, in 2003. The pair had been living under false identities in Catalonia for over 20 years after evading justice for nearly two decades. Charuel’s lifeless body was discovered in a ditch in eastern France in February … Read more