Trump calls for Alaska Dem candidate Mary Peltola to drop out, face prosecution days before midterm election

President Trump on Wednesday called for Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola to drop out of the race and be criminally prosecuted after it was revealed that her allies were behind an effort to bring a candidate into the race that had the same name as her GOP opponent. “Mary Peltola should resign from the race. I think she should be prosecuted criminally for what she did,” Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews ahead of his trip to Ohio to campaign for Republicans there. He said any of her allies who worked to recruit Daniel J. Sullivan into the…

New weight loss drug proves twice as powerful as Ozempic’s highest dosage

The numbers on the scale may be shrinking, but the buzz around Eli Lilly’s experimental obesity and diabetes drug is only getting bigger. Newly released data shows the yet-to-be-approved shot helped patients shed more than twice as much weight as Ozempic’s highest approved dose in a head-to-head clinical trial. The…

Experimental weight-loss drug found to help ease sleep disorders

An experimental obesity drug significantly reduced breathing interruptions and other symptoms of obstructive sleep disorder in two clinical trials, according to new research published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects more than 50 million Americans, and about 80% of cases are undiagnosed, according to…

Browns have no plans to trade Shedeur Sanders with QB stuck to bench

Shedeur Sanders isn’t moving from Cleveland anytime soon. The Browns’ backup quarterback, who recently hired an agent for the first time in his career, reportedly will not be traded, according to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com. Cleveland has had Deshaun Watson as the starter all season with some surprising success…

Apple slated to unveil first touchscreen laptops amid product blitz

Apple is expected to unveil its first touchscreen MacBooks on Wednesday, abandoning a long-held aversion to the technology as it caps a burst ​of product launches ahead of the crucial holiday shopping season. Apple is holding an ‌event in Los Angeles after launching a folding iPhone, Duo, at its Silicon…

Fear Kristaps Porzingis never plays for Warriors again heightens

The Warriors have opened the season with a 1-3 record. Golden State has had an early problem with availability this year, primarily with their bigs. The health issues of Kristaps Porzingis has largely dominated the team’s storyline for the 2026-27 season. There is now growing concern within the organization Porzingis…

Wendy’s stock soars on report  struggling chain could go private

Wendy’s soared 16% Wednesday after a report that billionaire Nelson Peltz’s hedge fund Trian Fund Management could buy the flailing fast-food chain in a $1.4 billion deal.  The hedge fund is leading a group including restaurant operator Flynn Group and investment firms BlueFive Capital and Sixth Street Partners, which have…

Former Knicks forward Barry Clemens dead at 83

Former NBA forward Barry Clemens died, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Rock Entertainment Group shared Tuesday. He was 83. A cause of death was not disclosed. Clemens was the 19th overall pick in the third round by the Knicks in the 1965 NBA draft and played one season in New York.…

Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami as Trump approves his refuge in US

WASHINGTON — Defeated Brazilian Presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro touched down in Miami, Florida, Wednesday with his family after fleeing his country in the wake of his shocking loss. Flavio’s arrival comes as President Trump has expressed support for him to take refuge in the US after controversial Vice-President of the…

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