Guaranteed income programs are growing nationwide — here’s where they’re popping up
Howard Kingsnorth/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Guaranteed income experiments are popping up or expanding around the country, offering no-strings-attached temporary cash payments to low-income residents.
Some governmental programs limit what recipients ca…
Kansas man indicted for threatening to attack Nashville Pride event this weekend, DOJ says
Charlie Nguyen Photography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A Kansas man has been indicted on charges he made threats on Facebook targeting a Nashville Pride event scheduled for this upcoming weekend, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Middle Tennessee announced T…
Giant African land snail spotted in Florida, section of county under quarantine: Officials
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)(NEW YORK) — A portion of a Florida county has been placed under quarantine as state officials work to get rid of a giant African land snail (GALS), the Florida Department of Agriculture a…
Ozempic and Wegovy maker sues over compounded, off-brand versions of drugs used for weight loss
Mario Tama/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical company that makes Ozempic and Wegovy, filed multiple lawsuits Tuesday against off-brand versions of the wildly popular drugs.
In a press release, the company announced that legal a…
Republicans vow to keep investigating Biden family in wake of Hunter Biden plea deal
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Republicans, who have made one of their top priorities this session probing Hunter Biden and the Biden family’s business dealings, still say they plan to continue their investigations despi…
Amid mental health crisis, new recommendation says adults should be screened for anxiety
ATU Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A group whose recommendations become the standard medical policy nationwide has issued a recommendation saying all adults under the age of 65 should be screened for anxiety during their lifetime.
The U.S. Preventat…
Johnsonville recalls Beddar with Cheddar pork sausage links
U.S. Department of Agriculture(NEW YORK) — Grabbing a pack of sausages to throw on the grill may feel like a quintessential start-of-summer move, but if you’re a fan of pork and cheddar links from Johnsonville, check the label to make sure it’s not pa…
Michael Shannon on turning down a ‘Star Wars’ role
Lloyd Bishop/NBCMichael Shannon, known for his role in The Flash, recently shared his decision to decline an undisclosed role in the Star Wars franchise back in 2016.
“I’m always a bit wary about those giant movies. Because they take a lot of time and…
Scoreboard roundup — 6/20/23
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
INTERLEAGUE
LA Dodgers 2, LA Angels 0
Toronto 2, Miami 0
Houston 4, NY Mets 2
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
NY Yankees 3, Seattle 1
Baltimore 8, T…