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Explosion kills top Russian general in Moscow: Officials
A top Russian general was killed in a blast in Moscow, according to officials. And police identify the suspect in a deadly school shooting in Wisconsin. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Officials say explosion kills Russian general in Moscow Russian officials said an explosion near an apartment… -
FDA warns of men’s supplements tainted with prescription drugs
The Food and Drug Administration has a warning for anyone who uses male performance supplements. The supplements, which claim to improve strength and energy and help sexual performance, are often labeled as “all natural,” but the FDA said many of them could have the active ingredients of prescription drugs in them. According to its warning,… -
You better watch out: 1 in 4 parents use threat of no Santa to make kids behave
Many children, old and young, know the song: “You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m telling you why: Santa Claus is coming to town.” At this time of year, many parents turn to the threat of finding a lump of coal in their stocking on Christmas morning to keep… -
‘Stay engaged’: Biden touts Democratic unity at DNC holiday event
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris addressed Democratic lawmakers at a holiday reception in Washington on Sunday, Dec. 15, reflecting on the administration’s achievements and urging continued political involvement. The two thanked party members for their involvement in Harris’ presidential campaign effort and Biden’s presidency over the past four years. Biden highlighted legislation passed… -
ABC to pay $15M, apologize in Trump defamation suit settlement
ABC News and its top political host, George Stephanopoulos, reached a settlement with President-elect Donald Trump in a defamation suit. Details of the settlement were released Saturday, Dec. 14. The lawsuit pertained to comments Stephanopoulos repeatedly made on his Sunday show “This Week” about the E. Jean Carroll lawsuit, in which Stephanopoulos said Trump was “found liable for rape. Last year,… -
Lawmakers demand answers as drone sightings grow in NJ, NY
Calls are growing for Homeland Security to take more action in identifying the drones reported night after night in New Jersey and New York. And ABC News has reached a multi-million-dollar settlement over comments its top political host made about President-elect Donald Trump. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.… -
Some breast cancer patients might not need surgery: Study
Some breast cancer patients might be able to avoid certain surgeries, making treatment a little less daunting, two new studies found. The studies looked at early treatment options and alternative approaches to specific cancer types. Women who undergo surgery for breast cancer often receive a sentinel lymph node biopsy. Doctors remove a few lymph nodes… -
Eli Lilly to test weight loss drug Zepbound to treat addiction
Eli Lilly, the maker of the popular weight loss injection Zepbound, is exploring other ways the drug can help people. In an interview with the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., this week, the company’s CEO, David Ricks, discussed the pharmaceutical giant’s plans for 2025. “These medicines, we think, and we aim to prove, can be… -
No FBI agents involved, 26 informants present on Jan. 6: DOJ report
A new report released by the Justice Department inspector general, Michael E. Horowitz, Thursday, Dec. 12, found no federal agents were directly involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. After nearly four years of investigation, the report found no evidence undercover FBI employees were among the thousands of Trump supporters who stormed the building. The report also found… -
3 men accuse Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of sexual assault
There are new accusations against hip hop mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Three men accused Combs of drugging and raping them during incidents that took place between 2019 and 2022 at New York hotels. One of the men has been identified as a former employee of Combs. Thomas Giuffra, the lawyer who filed the anonymous lawsuits Thursday, Dec. 12,… -
Amazon to donate $1 million to Trump inauguration fund
Amazon will make a large donation to Trump’s inauguration fund. And more allegations of sexual assault against entertainer Sean “Diddy” Combs. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Amazon to donate $1 million to Trump inauguration fund Another big tech company has announced a large donation to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund.… -
Ontario’s premier threatens to cut energy exports to the US over Trump tariffs
The leader of Canada’s largest province says he plans to fight back against President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to put tariffs in place. Ontario Premier Doug Ford was among the provincial premiers who met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday, Dec. 11. After the meeting, Ford threatened to cut energy exports to the United States… -
Flu vaccination rates plummet among kids even as deaths rise
A record number of children in the United States died from the flu last year, yet vaccination rates continue to plummet. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest report published Wednesday, Dec. 11, 37% of kids have gotten flu shots this season. That’s down significantly from the 43% who’d got the shot…