Novo Nordisk weight loss drugs linked to rare eye condition: study

A box of Ozempic and its contents on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, UK, October 31, 2023. George Frey | Reuters Investors at Novo Nordisk appeared unfazed Thursday by a critical Harvard report linking weight-loss drugs to a rare eye condition. Semaglutide, found in weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, may … Read more

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans $5 billion stock sale

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez Article information Author, Joao da Silva Role, Business reporter 5 hours ago Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says he will sell another 25 million shares of the tech giant, worth almost $5 billion (£3.9 billion). This comes after the company’s stock market value … Read more

(UPDATE) The First Descendant may finally be back after a full day of server downtime, and players are getting free extras

What you need to know The First Descendant is a brand new MMORPG looter shooter that is making waves in the video game community. However, on the second day of its official release, The First Descendant’s servers experienced many issues. Many players reported being unable to connect to the game at all, while others reported … Read more

‘MaXXXine’ review: Ti West’s trilogy closer gives Mia Goth’s wannabe star the send-off she deserves

Justin Lubin/A24 Mia Goth stars in “MaXXXine,” the third film in a trilogy from director Ti West. CNN — In keeping with the current era of cinema, even a slasher/porn-centric franchise gets a “universe” these days, as “MaXXXine” concludes an unlikely trilogy from writer-director Ti West and star Mia Goth. The film is in a … Read more

Fossil of giant salamander unearthed in Namibia

A team of scientists has discovered a top predator with a skull of two feet long, dominated by enormous tusks. This species lived in freshwater before the dinosaurs. A study published Wednesday in Nature calls the species Gaiasia jennyae — a salamander-like tetrapod, or four-legged vertebrate, that lived in what is now Namibia. Its eight-foot-long … Read more

13-year-old girl ‘tragically murdered’ in Washington mall shooting, police say

A 16-year-old suspect from Edmonds, Washington, has been arrested, police said. July 4, 2024, 2:50 AM ET • 1 min read A 13-year-old girl died Wednesday after she was struck by gunfire during a fight at a mall in Lynnwood, Washington, police said. Jayda Woods-Johnson was “tragically murdered” at the Alderwood Mall, Lynnwood police said. … Read more