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Larry David Jabs Anti-Vaccine Activism Of Cheryl Hines’ Husband In Latest ‘Life, Larry And The Pursuit Of Unhappiness’
Larry David squares off – after a fashion – against the high-profile, if often misinformed, husband of his former Curb Your Enthusiasm costar Cheryl Hines in the latest episode of HBO Max’s mock-history comedy series Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness. The target of his trademark ire? Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In the latest…
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Major incident is declared at retail park McDonald’s as five are rushed to hospital
A major incident was declared at a McDonald’s restaurant located on a retail park after five people were taken to hospital, according to a Daily Mail report. The circumstances behind the incident, including its exact cause and location, were not detailed in the available text, though the declaration of a “major incident” indicates that emergency…
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Tuchel takes blame for England exit as Clark rewrites WNBA history
A round-up of today’s biggest stories: Tuchel’s mea culpa after England’s World Cup semi-final loss and Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking WNBA night, plus Newsom presidential speculation, Wangchuk hospitalised after hunger strike, a Sydney Harbour Bridge crash and Larry David’s HBO Max return.
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Weight-loss drugs may improve job prospects and dating odds for one group
A new study by Harvard economist Rebecca Diamond has linked GLP-1 weight-loss medications, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, to improved social and economic outcomes for some women, including better marriage and employment prospects. The findings suggest that weight loss achieved through these drugs may extend beyond physical health benefits, potentially influencing life outcomes tied to…
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Former prosecutor accused of poisoning her husband with fentanyl four times including while out on bail …but supportive spouse is sticking by her
A former prosecutor in Alabama has been accused of repeatedly poisoning her husband with fentanyl, with prosecutors alleging the attacks occurred on four separate occasions, including at least once while she was already free on bail from an earlier charge. Despite the serious allegations, her husband has publicly stated he continues to support her, saying…
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Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospital
Sonam Wangchuk had urged people to join a protest march to parliament on 20 July.
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More Australians under 40 are being diagnosed with cancer than ever before – as experts reveal the possible causes
More Australians under the age of 40 are being diagnosed with cancer than at any point on record, with medical experts pointing to a mix of lifestyle, environmental and screening-related factors behind the rise. The trend is particularly concerning because cancers such as bowel and thyroid cancer, once considered diseases of older age, are increasingly…
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First death reported in Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak as cases rise to 67
The outbreak has sickened 67 people with 12 hospitalized as investigators trace Legionella bacteria to dozens of cooling towers on the Upper East Side.
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Kentucky Governor reveals he received calls suggesting Senator Mitch McConnell had passed during hospitalization before proof of life photo
Kentucky’s Governor has said he received phone calls implying that Senator Mitch McConnell had died while the senator was in hospital, before a “proof of life” photograph was later released to confirm he was still alive. The episode highlights how quickly unconfirmed rumours about a prominent, ageing political figure’s health can spread, particularly during a…
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Inside New York’s shanty town: Festering in the heart of Manhattan, the stinking tent city offers squatters electricity, water and even free needles to inject their drugs… while police turn and walk the other way
A Daily Mail report describes a sprawling encampment in Manhattan where dozens of homeless people and drug users have set up semi-permanent tents, reportedly with access to electricity, running water and clean needles supplied to reduce disease transmission, while police allegedly avoid intervening. The piece frames the site as a symbol of New York’s worsening…