In a shocking turn of events, 41-year-old nurse Heather Pressdee from Pennsylvania received a life sentence after pleading guilty to three counts of murder and other charges related to administering lethal doses of insulin to more than 20 patients at skilled nursing facilities. Despite the potential of facing a death sentence, Pressdee agreed to serve
Amgen’s stock surged by more than 12% on Friday following the drugmaker’s announcement of positive initial data on its experimental weight loss injection, MariTide. This news sparked concerns among investors about new competition in the rapidly growing weight loss drug industry. The shares of current obesity players, Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, took a hit
Recent analysis by Sky News has projected voting figures from two million council wards to estimate the outcome of the upcoming general election. According to their projections, Labour is expected to increase their vote share from 33% in 2019 to 35%, making them the largest party in the House of Commons. However, despite this gain,
Apple is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow iPhone users to keep Find My on even when they send their phone for repair. This new feature is being called Repair State, and it is said to offer a workaround to turning the device tracking feature off, which can reduce the security of
The Milwaukee Bucks faced a tough challenge in Game 6 of the NBA playoffs as their star player, Damian Lillard, returned after missing two previous games due to an injured right Achilles. Despite Lillard’s efforts, the Bucks fell short against the Indiana Pacers, losing the game 120-98 and ultimately the series in six games. The
The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Federal Reserve have been diverging in their approaches to interest rate cuts, with the ECB signaling a potential rate cut in June while the Federal Reserve held rates steady in a recent meeting. This divergence is expected to have a “particularly negative” impact on the 20-nation euro zone,
With the rise of dementia, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis in the aging population, it is crucial for individuals to prioritize their physical health. A recent study conducted in Australia has shed light on the significance of meeting physical activity guidelines in midlife, particularly for women in their 40s and 50s. Key Findings from the Study
In a recent post-earnings conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook showcased the company’s upcoming entertainment projects, including the theatrical release of a comedy series called Palm Royale starring Kristen Wiig and Laura Dern, and a detective series titled Sugar featuring Colin Farrell. Cook also mentioned the highly anticipated movie Wolves, set for release this fall,
There have been reports that renowned genre filmmaker Mike Flanagan is currently in talks to direct the next installment of The Exorcist film for Blumhouse and Universal Pictures. This news comes after David Gordon Green exited the project earlier this year. Flanagan, known for his work on projects like The Haunting of Hill House and
Efforts to regulate productivity quotas in warehouse settings are gaining momentum, with Democratic Senator Ed Markey introducing new legislation to address the issue. The Warehouse Worker Protection Act seeks to increase transparency and accountability among employers to protect workers from unsafe working conditions. The use of productivity quotas by companies like Amazon has raised concerns