FDA approves first prescription pill for weight loss
The Novo Nordisk obesity pill contains 25 milligrams of semaglutide. That’s the same ingredient in injectables Wegovy and Ozempic and in Rybelsus, a…
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Trump Administration halts offshore wind projects over national security concerns
The Department of the Interior “is PAUSING leases for 5 expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms! ONE natural gas pipeline…
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DOJ under scrutiny for Epstein files
The Epstein files are still making waves in Washington, D.C. despite Congress and President Donald Trump having gone home for the…
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Vince Zampella, ‘Call of Duty’ creator, dies in car crash
Vince Zampella died Sunday in a car crash on Southern California’s Angeles Crest Highway. He was…
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Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.7 billion
No one matched all six numbers in Monday night’s Powerball drawing, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $1.7 billion for Wednesday night. The cash…
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New storms threaten California after deadly flooding
At least one person died after flash flooding overwhelmed Redding earlier this week, and now other parts of the Golden State, including Los Angeles…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Santa Claus takes holiday plunge in the Florida Keys
Santa Claus traded his sleigh for scuba gear, making a holiday appearance beneath the waves of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary in Key…
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Jim Beam to temporarily pause operations in January
They say part of the issue concerns supply as Kentucky has more than 16 million aging barrels of bourbon…
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San Francisco’s Botanical Garden hosts Lightscape Exhibit
The Lightscape Exhibit is a mile-long, illuminating experience full of colors, music and more than a million twinkling…
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Barry Manilow announces lung cancer diagnosis
The 82-year-old singer-songwriter revealed the diagnosis in a statement shared via Instagram…
Continue Reading Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urges legal action over DOJ’s release of the Epstein files
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday he is introducing a resolution directing the Senate to initiate legal action against the DOJ for its…
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Lundberg survey shows gas prices continuing to fall nationwide
The national average price for regular gas dropped nine cents over the past two weeks to $2.99 a gallon. That is down nearly 17 cents over the past…
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Second installment of ‘Stranger Things’ season five premieres on Christmas Day
Three more episodes of the final season hit Netflix this Thursday on Christmas Day, with the “Hawkins crew” banding together to finally stop Vecna…
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Barnes & Noble to open 60 stores across the U.S. in 2026
According to a list obtained by USA TODAY, the bookseller plans to open stores in Ohio, Texas, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, Washington state,…
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CDC reports 4.6 million cases of the flu
Influenza A is the most frequently reported flu virus so far this season, and doctors say a particular variant is causing a highly contagious illness…
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President Trump appoints Louisiana governor as special envoy to Greenland
President Trump said, in a post to Truth Social, Gov. Landry “understands how essential Greenland is to our national security, and will strongly…
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ debuts with $88 million
“Avatar: Fire and Ash,” the third film in the “Avatar” franchise, opened with $88 million, far below 2022’s “The Way of Water,” which debuted with…
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Motorists in California navigate flooded highway
Footage posted to Facebook by Bianca Golenor shows the dangerous conditions on I-5 northbound, just before the Cypress Ave exit, at about 5:20 p.m.…
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James Ransone, ‘The Wire’ and ‘It: Chapter Two’ actor, dies at 46
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner says Ransone died last Friday in an apparent…
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Search underway for missing swimmer involved in possible shark attack
Search-and-rescue effort are currently taking place for that missing swimmer identified as a 55-year-old…
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