Eli Lilly is preparing for potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals amid an investigation into national security threats from overseas drug manufacturing. The company’s CEO, David Ricks, met with President Trump in recent weeks to discuss the matter. Ricks stated that while there is a threat, it is currently limited and can be absorbed within the 2025 … Read more
A recent study by researchers from Australia, the US, and Germany has shed new light on whether switching arms between COVID-19 vaccinations offers any benefits. The trial involved 30 healthy participants who received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine, three weeks apart – with half receiving both shots in the same arm. The results showed … Read more
As warmer temperatures return to Minnesota, outdoor enthusiasts are eager to explore and enjoy nature’s offerings. However, this also means increased risk of tick-borne illnesses. Elizabeth Schiffman, an epidemiologist with the Minnesota Department of Health, warns that a rainy 2024 season has led to an expected increase in adult ticks. These ticks have had more … Read more
A new study by researchers at NYU Langone Health has found that exposure to certain chemicals used in plastic household items, particularly di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), is linked to over 356,000 global deaths from heart disease. The study, which analyzed population surveys and mortality data from 200 countries, found that the Middle East, South Asia, East … Read more
Amazon and Chinese brands like Temu and Shein are already raising prices due to US tariffs. The effects of these changes will be felt across various industries, with more companies expected to follow suit. In a reported plan that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt deemed “hostile and political,” Amazon was said to consider displaying … Read more
Shedeur Sanders, the highly touted quarterback prospect, was overlooked in the draft despite having top-notch skills on the field, according to an NFL team executive. The executive claims that Sanders viewed pre-draft visits as a “recruiting trip” rather than a job interview, which may have led to his struggles. Without an agent, Sanders missed key … Read more
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has rejected a plea deal for sex trafficking charges, paving the way for his trial next week. Combs, 55, faces up to life in prison if convicted on five counts including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. He has pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors say Combs used his business empire to coerce … Read more
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Music legend Bonnie Raitt has been open about her guitar playing secrets, including how she developed her famous slide guitar style. In an interview with The Guardian, Raitt shared that it’s not something you can teach – it’s a feel that comes from listening and listening. Raitt learned to play the guitar at nine years … Read more
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton’s father, John Haliburton, apologized to several parties after a heated on-court confrontation with Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo. The incident occurred during the Pacers’ win over the Bucks in five games. John Haliburton expressed regret for his actions, stating that he did not want to reflect poorly on the sport or … Read more