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The European Commission approved a twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV across the European Union.Gilead confirmed regulators recommended the medicine last month.Lenacapavir, marketed as Yeytuo, will also be available in Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. Lenacapavir Prevents HIV Spread Lenacapavir acts as pre-exposure prophylaxis, blocking HIV replication and spread in the body.The injection protects both adults and adolescents from infection.Clinical trials demonstrated 100 percent effectiveness, earning praise as a major 2024 medical breakthrough.Yeytuo eliminates the need for daily PrEP pills, offering the first twice-yearly option in Europe. Rising Infections Highlight Need HIV cases in the EU, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein rose 11.8…
US President Donald Trump has announced he will immediately dismiss Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook. The move intensifies his confrontation with the central bank. Trump claimed Cook submitted false information on mortgage documents and argued that constitutional powers give him the authority to remove her. Cook rejected the claim, insisting the president lacks the legal right to fire her. She confirmed she will not resign. No president has ever attempted to dismiss a Federal Reserve governor. Trump’s action follows months of criticism of the Fed and its chair Jerome Powell. He accuses Powell of refusing to lower interest rates quickly.…
Accusations of Biased CoverageDonald Trump has intensified his attacks on the media, targeting ABC News and NBC News. The former president accused both networks of deliberately one-sided reporting and warned they should “pay a heavy price.” Writing on Truth Social, Trump claimed that 97 percent of stories about him were negative, despite what he described as his strong popularity. He also argued that coverage of Republicans and conservatives in general was “unfair.” Call for FCC ActionReferring to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which oversees broadcasting in the United States, Trump said the two networks acted as “an arm of the…
Thousands of students tried to reach Indonesia’s Parliament in Jakarta on Monday to protest lawmakers’ housing benefits.Riot police fired tear gas to stop protesters from approaching the compound.Demonstrators threw rocks and bottles at officers and set fires under a flyover near Parliament.Authorities blocked streets and toll roads leading to the building, creating massive traffic congestion.More than 1,200 security personnel guarded the Parliament compound during the unrest. Outrage Over Housing Allowances Reports revealed 580 House of Representatives members receive 50 million rupiah (€2,637) per month since September 2024.Protesters said the benefits are unjust while most citizens face economic hardship.The housing allowance…
Vintage once ruled the wine world In wine, the vintage has always been king. Every bottle of red, white, or rosé almost always carries the year of harvest on the label. Non-vintage still wine, which blends grapes from several years, has long been seen as cheap and undesirable. It is also far less common. But climate change is now shaking this tradition. Heatwaves, droughts, and extreme weather push winemakers to seek consistency. A small but growing group of respected wineries now release non-vintage bottles. They argue blending ensures quality when nature brings chaos. Napa Valley feels the heat Chris Howell,…
A new study suggests that following a Mediterranean-style diet can lower the risk of developing dementia and slow cognitive decline, even in people with strong genetic predispositions. The diet, rich in vegetables, fruits, nuts, whole grains, and low in red and processed meats, was linked to healthier cognitive outcomes over a three-decade period. APOE4 Carriers Benefit Most One of the major genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, the APOE4 variant, can triple the risk with one copy and increase it up to 12 times with two copies. Researchers found that people who closely adhered to a Mediterranean diet showed the…
Antarctica, Earth’s last great wilderness, is facing growing threats from tourism and research activities. Visitor numbers have risen dramatically, from fewer than 8,000 annually in the 1990s to more than 124,000 in 2023–24, with projections suggesting up to 450,000 by 2034. During the 2024–25 season, over 118,000 tourists traveled to the region, more than 80,000 of whom set foot on Antarctic soil. Even with guidelines from the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) that limit shore landings and enforce biosecurity checks, the sheer volume of visitors generates significant carbon emissions, with an average of 5.44 tonnes of CO₂ per…
Broadway veteran turned TV star enjoyed a second career that lasted more than three decades From Backstage to Broadway Legend Jerry Adler, who died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday at the age of 96, spent the first part of his career behind the curtain rather than in front of it. Born into a family steeped in theater—his father, Philip Adler, was a Broadway general manager and his cousin Stella Adler a famed acting teacher—he got his start as an assistant stage manager while still at Syracuse University. Over the decades, he worked on 53 Broadway productions as a stage…
SpaceX launched the CRS-33 mission to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral on Sunday.The launch marked the 50th Dragon spacecraft visit since its first resupply demonstration in May 2012.After stage separation, the Falcon 9 first stage landed on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas in the Atlantic.SpaceX expects the Dragon to dock autonomously with the ISS on Monday after roughly 28 hours in orbit. Mission Delivers Supplies and Supports Science The CRS-33 carries 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) of food, equipment, and experiments for astronauts onboard.Officials emphasized the mission advances critical research for future human space exploration.Crew members will conduct…
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker condemned President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard in Chicago. He called it an abuse of power. Pritzker said no emergency justifies sending troops into Illinois. He accused Trump of creating a crisis to justify federal intervention. Trump has already sent about 2,000 troops to Washington DC. The city’s Democratic leadership opposes the measure. Trump presents the deployment as part of a nationwide crackdown on crime. On Friday, he said Chicago and New York could be next. Chicago mayor warns of rising tensions Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he received no official notice about…