

Eli Lilly to release late-stage data on next-generation weight loss drug retatrutide in 2025, earlier than expected
The Eli Lilly & Co. logo at the company’s Digital Health Innovation Hub facility in Singapore, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty Images Eli Lilly on Thursday said it expects to release data from a late-stage trial on its next-generation weight loss drug retatrutide later this year, a few months…

What will Trump 2.0 mean for the global world order? | Stephen Wertheim
Many assumed that Donald Trump’s second term as president of the United States would turn out like his first. But this time looks to be different. In his opening weeks, the US president has taken a flurry of actions he never attempted before, wielding sweeping tariffs against the US’s neighbors, upending portions of the federal…

Sanctioning Networks Channeling Revenue to Iran’s Military – United States Department of State
The United States will not tolerate Iran’s destructive and destabilizing behavior and is today sanctioning an international network that channels illicit revenue to the Iranian military. This network is being designated for facilitating millions of barrels of illicit Iranian oil shipments to China to fund Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff through its front company Sepehr…

Nuclear weapon could be used to defend Earth from asteroid 2024 YR4, astronomer says
A nuclear weapon could potentially be sent into space to deflect an asteroid heading Earth’s way, an astronomer has told Sky News. Dr David Whitehouse said the measure could be taken against a space rock the size of a football pitch which is being monitored by the European Space Agency (ESA) and could strike the…

School buses cancelled in Windsor-Essex Thursday, freezing drizzle advisory in effect | CBC News
School buses have been cancelled in Windsor-Essex on Thursday, the service provided has announced. A notice of the cancellation was posted at 5:11 a.m. by buskids.ca. “Area A — City of Windsor — All Board Provided Transportation is Cancelled for the day. Area B — County of Essex — All Board Provided Transportation is Cancelled…

‘Hostile act’: Bangladesh lodges ‘strong protest’, summons Indian envoy over Hasina’s speech – The Times of India
Bangladesh has formally lodged a “strong protest” with India regarding statements made by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, particularly those concerning the alleged recent vandalism of her father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman‘s house. Bangladesh slammed Hasina’s latest speech as being “false and fabricated”, adding that it views the former PM’s statements and activities while in exile…

Why does Donald Trump want to take over Gaza and could he do it?
Paul Adams Diplomatic correspondent Watch: Trump says US could ‘take over’ Gaza and rebuild it Donald Trump has shocked the world by suggesting the US could “take over” and “own” Gaza, resettling its population in the process. The US president later repeated elements of the proposal on social media, saying Gaza would be “turned over”…

Woman who sued GP over death of husband settles High Court action for €750,000
The High Court Five High Court actions over the death of a 42-year-old father have been settled including a case brought by his wife against a GP which was ruled in court for €750,000. Brian Coyne of Leenane, Co Galway collapsed at home and died of a heart attack as he looked after his new…

Austin HSEM talks about how to prepare for any natural disaster
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management recommends everyone have a plan to stay prepared in case of a natural disaster. Meteorologist Tommy House sat down with David Wiechmann, Acting Public Information and Marketing Manager for Austin’s HSEM, to learn more about the resources HSEM offers. House: What items should viewers…

BIGHIT MUSIC confirms BTS’ J-Hope’s next big move
BIGHIT MUSIC confirms BTS’ J-Hope’s next big move The army fan base is filled with excitement over BIGHITS’ confirmation of BTS member J-hope officially making his solo comeback in March 2025. Speculations about J-hope’s return to solo music had been circulating after the artist hinted at new material on social media. On February 6, BIGHIT…