Day: November 27, 2024

Thanksgiving on Ozempic: Here’s how to enjoy the meal with a smaller appetite

4:30 pm November 27, 2024

For the more than 15 million U.S. adults who are currently taking Ozempic or another GLP-1 drug for diabetes or weight loss, Thanksgiving may look a little different than it did prior to starting the medication. GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications reduce appetite by sending signals of fullness to the brain and slowing down emptying of […]

Rocket launch attendees share hopes about Elon Musk’s prediction for Mars travel by 2026

4:30 pm November 27, 2024

Attendees of a test launch in South Padre Island, Texas, offered their opinions on whether Elon Musk can fulfill his ambitious prediction that another craft can be sent to Mars by 2026. American citizens, including President-elect Donald Trump, watched last week as Musk’s SpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket to space. While the booster didn’t […]

Texas trio sought in Oklahoma for for stealing $25K from man praying at place of worship

4:23 pm November 27, 2024

Three Texas men are wanted in Oklahoma for stealing $25,000 from a man while he was praying at a shrine in Oklahoma City. Gabriel Lara, Nicholas Barrientos, and Ruben Barrientos are accused of smashing a window in the victim’s car and taking his money, according to KOCO. The victim stopped at Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine […]

NYC woman released from prison after new evidence contradicts accounts claiming she helped hitman in 1999

3:37 pm November 27, 2024

A New York woman who had been in prison for 13 years was released Tuesday after new evidence contradicted accounts that she helped a hitman carry out a murder 25 years ago in the Bronx. Kimberly Hanzlik, 59, was convicted in 2011 alongside gunman Joseph Meldish over allegations that she tipped off Meldish that his […]

MSNBC’S Sharpton relationship underlines network’s disdain for media ethics

3:30 pm November 27, 2024

Ever since MSNBC signed radical activist Al Sharpton as a weeknight host in 2011, the subject of media ethics has been beside the point. A “news” network that hires a man who notoriously spread the Tawana Brawley rape hoax in the 80s – and paid $65,000 in damages for it – doesn’t imply “news” is […]