Graham: Biden threat to pull military aid for Israel ‘rewarding the tactics of Hamas to put civilians at risk’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (RS.C.) said if the Biden administration follows through on its threat to stall U.S. military aid to Israel, the White House will “reward Hamas’ tactics that endanger civilians.” He said he was deaf. “As long as Hamas continues to use its own people as human shields, it will be impossible to reduce […]
Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests
Injecting more olive oil Adding it to your diet may have significant benefits for cognitive health and longevity, new research suggests. Researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and other universities analyzed health data on more than 92,000 adults over 28 years. The average age of the participants was 56 years, and none […]
OG Anunoby’s risk, reward has Knicks facing fragile playoff moment
Somehow, the Knicks are in the middle of their most special season in a quarter century while being supported by Silly Patty. The Knicks arrive Friday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at Indiana (7 p.m. ET, ESPN) with a 2-0 series lead and the only superstar in the series (Jalen Brunson) […]
US economy at risk of becoming ‘banana republic’ if Trump goes to jail: Ex-White House economist
Kevin Hassett, chairman of the Economic Council’s advisory committee, will discuss the Fed’s financial decisions, consumer credit data, oil prices, and anti-Israel protests. As the US macroeconomic story has slowed considerably over the past year, a former White House adviser has warned of “huge risks” to financial stability. “If you look at the New York […]
Millions of people across Oklahoma, southern Kansas at risk of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms
Millions of people in the central United States should brace for powerful storms that could include long tornadoes, hurricane-force winds and hail the size of baseballs, forecasters said Monday, as well as central Oklahoma and Kansas. An unusual high-risk warning has been issued for the southern part of the state. Much of Oklahoma and parts […]
CDC recommends PPE for livestock workers as bird flu risk remains low
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday urged state public health officials to make personal protective equipment (PPE) available to livestock workers to combat the spread of avian influenza. The CDC assesses that the risk of avian influenza to the general public remains low, but workers who work in close proximity […]
‘Stark disparities’: why black mothers are more at risk of perinatal mental illness in England | Race
Perinatal mental illness affects up to a third (27%) of newborns and pregnant mothers across the UK and includes a range of conditions such as postnatal depression and postnatal psychosis. An analysis of NHS statistics by the Guardian shows that in cases of perinatal mental illness that result in hospital admission, black patients are more […]
‘Security risk not to have it’
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall flew over the California desert on Friday, climbing into the cockpit of a fighter jet controlled by artificial intelligence. Last month, Kendall spoke before the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee’s Defense Committee about plans to fly an AI-controlled F-16 while discussing the future of air combat that relies on autonomous drones. […]
The IRS says audits are about to surge — here’s who’s most at risk
The Internal Revenue Service said it plans to significantly increase audit rates for large corporations, partnerships and billionaires over the next three years, following a major funding boost from the Biden administration. The IRS stated in one document: news release On Thursday, it announced it aims to nearly triple the audit rate for companies with […]
Over 242,000 Ford Maverick trucks recalled due to risk of tail light failure
Ford recently initiated a recall of more than 242,600 Maverick trucks due to an issue that could cause the taillights to not illuminate. The Michigan-based automaker Safety recall report Police said Friday that recalled pickup trucks can “reduce visibility to other drivers in dark conditions and increase the risk of a crash” if their taillights […]