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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Stung by paying billions of dollars for settlements and trials, chemical giant Bayer has been lobbying lawmakers in three states to pass bills providing it a legal shield from lawsuits that claim its popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.Nearly identical bills introduced in Iowa, Missouri and Idaho this year — with wording supplied by Bayer — would protect pesticide companies from claims they failed to warn that their product causes cancer,…

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Roughly 4,000 Volkswagen workers here will decide this week on whether to form a union at their assembly plant. Their votes will shape more than just the future of their jobs — they could mark a turning point for both the United Auto Workers and the auto…

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At least eight people from one family have died after their homemade boat sank in central Mozambique, state media reported Tuesday.Monday’s sinking on a tributary of the Zambezi River in Sofala province came days after nearly 100 people, many of them children, died in one of the country’s worst shipwrecks.DEATH…

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When considering the best face serums, industry experts have gotten used to a certain level of confusion. “A lot of times, clients don’t know if serums are worth it; they may see the price and think that it is a step that they will skip,” says LaKeisha Dale, licensed esthetician and founder of New York’s MelaSkin Studio. “It helps to take time to educate clients on what serums are and the role that they can…

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Follow the Champions League live Football match between Borussia Dortmund and Atlético Madrid with Eurosport. The match starts at 7:00 PM on April 16th, 2024.Catch the latest Borussia Dortmund and Atlético Madrid news and find up to date Champions League standings, results, top scorers and previous winners.Football fans can read breaking Football news headlines, interviews, expert commentary and watch replays. Keep up with what’s happening in the Premier League, Champions League and other competitions.Make…

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Certain changes occur in the body with age. Researchers are seeking to understand changes that happen with aging, what they mean, and what people can do to modify these changes. A recent study showed that tissue in older mice and humans has a buildup of a specific lipid called bis(monoacylglycero)phosphate (BMP). The researchers found that exercise can help decrease this buildup of fat in humans. Some changes in the body are inevitable as people get older. However, researchers are still trying to fully understand all the changes that happen and what they mean for the health of aging adults. A…

 Zug, Switzerland – April 16,2024 – Anomaly, announces the launch of the first AI-powered zero-gas Layer-3 gaming platform leveraging a play-to-airdrop mechanism targeting Telegram’s 900 million daily active users. Powered by Arbitrum Orbit and using Gelato’s Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS), Anomaly’s new Layer-3 is set to redefine the gaming industry empowering developers to create immersive decentralized gaming experiences with unprecedented speed leveraging AI-enabled Game Engine, while completely abstracting away blockchain complexities.Anomaly streamlines blockchain gaming UX with Account Abstraction enabling user onboarding via social platforms and leveraging SocialFi for game monetization. At the core of the new gaming, Layer-3 sits the Anomaly SDK,…

London    Microsoft will invest $1.5 billion in Abu Dhabi’s G42, an artificial intelligence group that has faced questions over its ties to China. The companies will collaborate on AI and digital infrastructure, in a move that sees Microsoft’s AI empire expand into the Middle East for the first time. The move could attract sizeable scrutiny from regulators. G42 led by Peng Xiao, a Chinese businessman and former CEO of Pegasus, a cybersecurity firm has reportedly faced questions over its links to Beijing. In November, the New York Times reported that US officials were concerned G42 could be used to…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon finished the planned sale of his 1 million shares in the bank on Monday. Dimon offloaded the remaining 178,222 shares on Monday, worth about $33 million, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He sold 821,778 shares in February at a value of roughly $150 million. The bank said in late October that Dimon and his family would sell 1 million shares in 2024 “for financial diversification and tax-planning purposes.” JPMorgan Chase said at the time that it was his “first such stock sale during his tenure at the company.” JAMIE DIMON…

New York    Investors in Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock are throwing in the towel. Shares of TMTG (DJT) tumbled 11% Tuesday after closing 18% lower Monday. Driving the stock lower Tuesday: The company’s premier product, Truth Social, announced a major expansion into streaming, a notoriously cost-intensive business in which media behemoths like Disney have struggled to turn a profit. TMTG’s stock, majority-owned by former President Donald Trump, is down 70% from the all-time high it set on March 26, the day after it merged with a blank-check acquisition company to go public. Although the company is still worth…

 The Mollars ICO is nearing its final days. The initial coin offering will end in just under 30 days [1 month].  Most impressive in this last stage, the token presale has been highly successful with a majority 61% share of the ICO token supply now sold out.The total amount of funds raised in the Mollars presale is over $1,000,000.  Few ICOs reach well beyond  the million dollars milestone without inflating numbers; this initial coin offering total however is 100% organic.  Developer(s) of this new store of value token for Ethereum blockchain shared the  wallet addresses (ETH,USDT) for  this presale in its…

Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images Brian Austin Green is opening up about how he and ex-wife Megan Fox make it work while coparenting their three sons. “The number one [rule],” Green, 50, told E! News in an interview published on Monday, April 15, “is always make sure that everything is centered around the experience of the kids.” He continued, “People make a mistake of thinking that they’re gonna do things so the separation doesn’t affect the kids and of course, it’s gonna affect the kids. The only choice you have is how it affects the kids.” Green and Fox, 37, share sons…

The police officer and sheriff’s deputy killed in a gunfire ambush in New York this week have been identified.The deceased officers — identified as Officer Michael Jensen and Deputy Micheal Hoosock — were killed on Monday when a suspect opened fire on a group of law enforcement outside a residential home.The incident began at about 7:07 p.m. on Sunday when Syracuse police officers spotted a “suspicious vehicle” in the area of Emerson Avenue and Hamilton Street, the sheriff’s office said in a news release.NEW YORK POLICE OFFICER, SHERIFF’S DEPUTY KILLED IN SHOOTING; SUSPECT ALSO DEAD Officers attempted to stop the…

The giant stuffed bear, its face a twisted smile, lumbers across the screen. Menacing music swells. Shadows mask unknown threats. Christopher Robin begs for his life. And is that a sledgehammer about to pulverize a minor character’s head?Thus unfolds the trailer for the 2023 movie “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey,” a slasher-film riff on A.A. Milne’s beloved characters, brought to you by … the expiration of copyright and the arrival of the classic children’s novel into the American public domain.We were already living in an era teeming with remixes and repurposing, fan fictions and mashups. Then began a parade…

During his “My Take,” Tuesday, “Varney & Co.” host Stuart Varney discussed a potential “deep state” effort to derail Donald Trump’s second term, if he’s re-elected, after former British Prime Minister Liz Truss warned the 45th president about the power of government bureaucrats. STUART VARNEY: Liz Truss was Britain’s prime minister. She lasted only 49 days.Writing in today’s Wall Street Journal, she says she was done in by Britain’s deep state. TRUMP TRIAL: JURY SELECTION TO RESUME AFTER POSSIBLE JURORS EXCUSED FOR SAYING THEY COULD NOT BE IMPARTIAL Her editorial is a warning to Donald Trump.  If he’s re-elected, says…

Biden administration investigating counterfeit botox injections in Florida, eight other states Biden administration investigating counterfeit botox injections in Florida, eight other states 01:13 Dangerous counterfeit versions of botulinum toxin — better known as Botox — are being linked to an outbreak that has sickened 19 people in nine states, causing nine hospitalizations, federal safety officials are warning.In a Tuesday alert to consumers and health care providers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said unsafe counterfeit versions of Botox had been found in multiple states and administered to people for cosmetic purposes. The products “appear to have been purchased from unlicensed sources” and…

London    The US economy’s standout performance will be a major driver of global growth this year but could make America’s inflation problem harder to solve, according to the International Monetary Fund. The IMF upgraded Tuesday its forecast for US economic growth to 2.7% this year 0.6 percentage points higher than it predicted as recently as January. The move highlights how the United States is outpacing other advanced economies, notably the European economy, which has struggled to regain momentum after the pandemic, with high interest rates and the lingering effects of earlier rises in energy costs weighing on activity. The…

According to Deadline, Tony-nominated performer Phillipa Soo is the latest actor to join the Ryan Murphy drama, Dr. Odyssey. This follows previous casting announcements of Joshua Jackson and Don Johnson.Other than the title- Dr. Odyssey- few details about the show have been announced. including the plot or Soo’s role. The series will be produced by , with aims to premiere in the fall during the 2024-25 season. Reports indicate that it will likely be a medical procedural.Soo is best known for originating the role of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton in Broadway’s critically acclaimed show Hamilton, earning her Tony and Emmy nominations,…

LOS ANGELES — The beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it will close a women’s prison in California known as the “rape club” despite attempts to reform the troubled facility after an Associated Press investigation exposed rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse.Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters said in a statement to the AP that the agency had “taken unprecedented steps and provided a tremendous amount of resources to address culture, recruitment and retention, aging infrastructure and — most critical — employee misconduct.”“Despite these steps and resources, we have determined that FCI Dublin is not meeting expected standards and that the best course…

Carrots are naturally sweet and rich in a ton of vitamins and minerals. So, getting a concentrated dose of carrots by juicing them can only be good for you, right? While carrot juice has benefits, it’s not necessarily the best way to get those healthy nutrients from carrots, dietitians say. And even veggie-based juice can contain a lot of natural sugar and beta-carotene, so it’s worth keeping an eye on how much you’re drinking.Before you start downing a cup of carrot juice every morning, here’s what experts want you to know.Carrot juice nutritionOne cup of canned carrot juice contains the…

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