US President Donald Trump raises questions during a briefing on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic at the White House in Washington, August 11, 2020. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he was ‘surprised’ by the Food and Drug Administration’s hold on allocating emergency use for an …
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Great weight loss – or from surgery as a diet – has the same metabolic benefits
Gastric bypass surgery is the most effective therapy for treating or reversing type 2 diabetes in severely obese patients. A years-long theory has suggested that surgery may have unique, weight-loss-independent effects in treating diabetes. But new research from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that Louis …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion shooting: DA assesses possible charges
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office revealed Wednesday that it was investigating a possible charge of assault with a firearm in a case in which rapper Megan Thee Stallion said she was shot. The investigation includes recording of artist Tory Lanez, who was arrested after Stallion claimed she was …
Read More »A new feature for champion stats comes to League of Legends
Image via Riot Games After 10 long years, it finally happens. Riot adds a comprehensive stats feature for everyone League of Legends champions and their skills on the Public Beta environment. Each asset will now include a complete list of relevant statistics, including damage, total AD or AP ratio, coal …
Read More »Time’s Up About Uber-Lift ‘Evil,’ California’s Top Cop Tells Court
(Bloomberg) – California doubles its claim that Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. make immediate, radical changes to their business models in their home state by converting their drivers from independent contractors to employees with benefits. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra asked a state an appeals court Wednesday to ignore …
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