Japan health scare: Drugmaker reports two more deaths linked to supplement
Kobayashi Pharma has recalled cholesterol-lowering supplements with red yeast rice over possible link to kidney disease., Kobayashi Pharma has recalled cholesterol-lowering supplements with red yeast rice over possible link to kidney disease. A Japanese drugmaker whose dietary supplements are at the centre of a growing health scare has reported twoContinue Reading
Philippines’s Marcos promises measures after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’
President says country to respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate measures after soldiers injured., President says country will respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate measures after Filipino soldiers injured. President Ferdinand Marcos says the Philippines will take countermeasures against China after confrontations in the South ChinaContinue Reading
Chevron owns this city’s news site. Many stories aren’t told
Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city’s dominant news site, putting its own spin on events, and runs similar sites in Texas and Ecuador.Continue Reading
California has to conserve water. Why is Sacramento dragging its heels?
Los Angeles, CA – June 01: Sprinklers water the grass and flowers during early morning hours on a lawn at a house in Beverlywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on the first day that the LADWP drought watering restrictions are implemented Wednesday, June 1, 2022. (Allen J. Schaben / Los AngelesContinue Reading
Malwarebytes adds AI to its business security offering
Malwarebytes is adding an AI feature to its Security Advisor, part of the ThreatDown tool aimed at helping IT teams make better use of their resources. Using generative AI technology, the new capabilities transform Security Advisor into a dynamic experience that allows customers to use simple natural language requests toContinue Reading
Indoor farms are remaking the produce market — at a cost to the planet
High-tech greenhouses and vertical farms are a response to drought and other impacts of climate change. But the electricity they consume adds to the problem., Read MoreContinue Reading
Condolences from across the political spectrum stream in after Lieberman’s death
Democrats and Republicans offered lavish praise for longtime Connecticut senator and former Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman following his death at age 82 on Wednesday. “In an era of political carbon copies, Joe Lieberman was a singularity. One of one. He fought and won for what he believed wasContinue Reading
Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn’t meant to kill?
Every day, police in the U.S. rely on common use-of-force tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing them, Read MoreContinue Reading
Key findings from AP’s investigation into police force that isn’t supposed to be lethal
Every day, police in the U.S. rely on common use-of-force tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing them, Read MoreContinue Reading
From Michigan to Nebraska, Midwest States Face an Early Wildfire Season
The blazes come after a record dry winter in the region. “Year to date, we’ve had close to 300 wildfires statewide,” a Wisconsin official said. “The normal year-to-date 10-year average is about 40 fires.” By Kristoffer Tigue The Midwest received some much needed moisture this week following an especially hotContinue Reading
Twenty One Pilots ticket prices revealed for their ‘Clancy World Tour’ dates
Twenty One Pilots recently announced details of The Clancy World Tour – and these are the ticket prices. After teasing the tour with billboards across the globe, the duo confirmed their world tour, which will take place across 2024 and 2025. Their tour will begin in North America on 15Continue Reading
China lifts steep Australian wine tariffs as relations improve
Beijing imposed the tariffs in 2020 during a diplomatic feud, raising duties from zero to above 200 percent., Beijing imposed tariffs on Australian wine in 2020 during a diplomatic feud, raising duties from zero to above 200 percent. China says it will lift steep tariffs on Australian wine imposed moreContinue Reading
India’s media – captured and censored
Across almost every form of media in India – social, broadcast and print – Narendra Modi and the BJP hold sway., The India Report Across almost every form of media in India – social, broadcast and print – Narendra Modi and the BJP hold sway. With India amid a nationalContinue Reading