President Trump said he was delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal less than two hours before the sanctions were to go into effect.
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“I am actively looking for a job. Can you let me know if you see something relevant?” If you have recently been laid off, are worried about your current role, or are proactively looking for your next opportunity, you may have sent hundreds of similar messages across emails, LinkedIn DMs, WhatsApp messages, or text. And then you waited. Some people acknowledged your message. Some responded with empathy. Some promised to keep an eye out. Many did not respond at all. That silence can hurt. It can a
I start my work weeks with deck reviews. Every Monday morning, in advance of our weekly fund meeting, I look at all the decks that entrepreneurs submitted through our website in the past week. Every deck gets a rating: “Yes!” means we should definitely take a meeting with the founders. “Maybe” means we should discuss first. “Too early” means we like the team and should watch their progress. “No” means, well, no. I am not a career VC. I was a founder and operator (read: held different jobs in tec
State Representative Angie Nixon, a progressive firebrand, defeated a moderate who dramatically out-raised her with grass-roots enthusiasm. Can it carry her to victory in November?
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The Democratic former congresswoman and the incumbent Republican senator will face off in November. Whether a potential spoiler candidate with the same name as the senator qualifies alongside them has not been determined.
Politics drove antisemitism probes against Ivy League schools, DOJ whistleblower says The Washington Post Trump Officials Ignored Their Own University Investigations, Lawyer Says The New York Times Former DOJ lawyer alleges Trump administration abused investigative process to target Harvard, Brown and Columbia CBS News Whistleblowers accuse Trump administration of ‘predetermined’ outcomes in Ivy League antisemitism investigations The Hill Whistleblower Says Trump Officials ‘Predetermined’ Co
Tim Montgomerie says his appeal will be a test of whether the party can tolerate free speech.
Trump to tap Heidi Overton as FDA commissioner Axios Trump to Nominate Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner The New York Times Rep. Buddy Carter Emerges as a Dark Horse Candidate to Lead the FDA notus.org Trump Taps White House Aide Overton to Run FDA After Tumult Bloomberg.com Trump Taps Dr. Heidi Overton to Lead FDA WSJ
Ten months after a ceasefire was declared, thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are still reported missing.
More than 200 women accuse Christian Nègre of drugging them to make them urinate - two share their stories.
The move to end the military training a week earlier than scheduled comes after President Trump ordered the Defense Department to reduce joint military exercises with the key U.S. ally.
Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.
'Catastrophic' hotel blunder caused unfair trial, mushroom murderer's lawyers tell court BBC Erin Patterson appeals 3 murder convictions in Australia over death cap mushroom lunch NBC News Erin Patterson, Woman Convicted in Australia’s Mushroom Murder Case, Appeals The New York Times Erin Patterson argues mushroom murder convictions should be quashed due to ‘catastrophic’ failure of justice The Guardian Live: Erin Patterson's right to silence 'compromised' during trial, lawyers say ABC News
Iran eyes military targets in Europe if Donald Trump escalates war, insiders say Financial Times Iran’s latest warning to the US signals the hardliners are just getting started CNN Iran threatens new offensive while US rules out extending ceasefire deal Reuters 60 days after signing Iran deal, Trump stuck in quagmire as war drags on The Washington Post Iran signals readiness for ‘US ground operations’ as strategy shifts gear Al Jazeera
Childhood vaccine exemptions for medical or religious reasons have reached a record high. SDI Productions/E+/Getty Images A CDC report shows that MMR vaccination coverage among U.S. kindergartners fell from 92.5% in 2024–25 to 92.4% from 2025–26, well below the 95% associated with herd immunity against infectious diseases like measles. Medical or religious exemptions from one or more school-required vaccines rose from 3.6% to a record 4.2%, with 24 states reporting exemption rates above 5%.
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New research suggests that eating a handful of nuts each day may help lower your risk of high blood pressure. MirageC · Moment/Getty Eating about a handful of nuts each day was associated with a 20% lower risk of developing hypertension, according to a new analysis. While researchers found that higher nut consumption was associated with lower hypertension risk, the study does not prove that eating nuts directly prevents high blood pressure. Experts say the type of nut may matter less than ho
“Maxxing” trends are growing in popularity on social media, but experts say many of these health hacks can be ineffective or even pose health risks. Olga Rolenko · Moment “Maxxing” trends aim to optimize specific aspects of health, with popular examples including proteinmaxxing, fibermaxxing, sleepmaxxing, and fertilitymaxxing. Some “maxxing” trends may encourage healthy habits, but taking them too far or following practices that aren’t backed by evidence may pose health risks. Experts recom
elzauer/Moment/Getty Images A preliminary study found that “poop pills” — oral fecal microbiome transplantation (FMT) — increased tolerance to peanuts in some adults with a peanut allergy. Researchers found similar results in mice, with a certain type of gut bacteria playing a key role. While the findings are promising for future trials, it’s too soon to recommend FMT as a treatment for peanut allergy. A small clinical trial suggests that fecal microbiome transplantation (FMT), or “poop pill
New research shows that choosing to take the stairs could help reduce your risk of heart disease and early death. baona · E+/Getty A major study has recently found that taking the stairs may help reduce the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. The researchers also found that climbing stairs can reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure. This adds to previous research showing that even short bursts of physical activity can have beneficial health impacts, and that just
New research suggests that newer blood thinners may not only protect against strokes but also support brain health in people with Alzheimer’s. Tatiana Maksimova/Moment/Getty Images A study has found that blood thinners called NOACs may slow cognitive decline in those with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s patients with AFib are prone to brain damage from “silent strokes.” However, blood thinners can help prevent the formation of the clots that cause these strokes. Experts say NOACs are safer and more
New research shows that using a GLP-1 before bariatric surgery may not increase weight loss. coldsnowstorm · E+/Getty A new study found that using GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic or Wegovy, before bariatric surgery was not associated with greater weight loss 12 months after the procedure. Researchers also found no significant differences in diabetes control, postoperative complications, length of hospital stay, or emergency department visits. Experts say GLP-1 medications may still provid
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Nearly two dozen cases of Vibrio vulnificus, known as a “flesh-eating” bacteria, have occurred in parts of Florida and Louisiana. Two people are dead. bactpadamkaz/E+/Getty Images At least 23 cases of a “flesh-eating” bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, have been reported along the Gulf Coast in parts of Florida and Louisiana. A total of 7 people have died after developing the infection. While the illness is often mild, it can be fatal for people with a weakened immune system. The bacteria typicall
Jalapeño peppers supplied by Taylor Farms and sold at major U.S. retailers like Whole Foods have been linked to Salmonella. anand purohit/Moment/Getty Images Several Taylor Farms products containing jalapeño peppers have been recalled due to concerns about Salmonella contamination. Whole Foods and other major U.S. retailers have issued recalls of the affected products. The recall affects prepared foods distributed across 26 states, and at least 345 cases and 36 hospitalizations have been rep
Research shows that a person’s belly fat may be a better predictor of heart disease risk than BMI. ozgurcankaya/E+/Getty A new study reports that the amount of belly fat a person is carrying may be a better predictor of future heart disease risk than their body mass index (BMI). An unhealthy waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio may increase your risk of heart disease by up to 50%. Speak with your healthcare professional about how to measure your waist circumference correctly and for h
The FDA approved a new mRNA flu vaccine for older adults ahead of the upcoming 2026–2027 flu season. fotostorm/E+/Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new mRNA flu vaccine for older adults. The new flu shot, called mFLUSIVA, was found to be effective in clinical trials in preventing serious illness in people ages 50 to 64. The vaccine was also given accelerated approval for people 65 years and older, although more research is being conducted on that age group. A
BKFC's David Feldman says he'd bet his house that Conor McGregor fights bare knuckle after his next fight. The BKFC part-owner last fought at UFC 329 in July.
The record sales of the Padres and Lakers are a factor in the battle over MLB does, or doesn't need, a salary cap system. Here's the details.
Hayden Panettiere attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix’s film “Blonde” at TCL Chinese Theatre on September 13, 2022, in Hollywood, CA. Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images Hayden Panettiere, star of “Heroes” and “Nashville,” died at age 36 on August 16. A 911 call referenced a possible overdose, but Panettiere’s official cause of death has not yet been determined. Authorities found no signs of foul play or trauma, and the investigation into her death is ongoing. Actor Hayden Panettiere,
The popularity of degree apprenticeships has grown as the cost of university has come under increased scrutiny.
Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic.
