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Hims Pulls GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill Two Days After Announcing It
- By On Feb. 5, Hims & Hers announced it would be adding a new item to its repertoire. In addition to offering injectable GLP-1 semaglutide drugs for weight loss, the company stated it would also offer a pill version of the same drug. Per a press release , the new offering, a compounded pill with the same active ingredient as Wegovy, would be available at an introductory price of $49 for the first month. Just two ...

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Republicans rarely criticize Trump in his second term. A racist post briefly changed that
- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump received rare blowback from Republican lawmakers over a video posted to social media that included a racist image of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, depicted as primates . Since Trump's return to the White House , Republican lawmakers have treaded carefully when disagreeing with the president, often communicating their concerns in private ...

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Will Lewis couldn't fix the Washington Post. That's on Jeff Bezos.
- Most obviously, that's because Bezos owns the Post, and Bezos was the one who hired Lewis to run the business for him. , realized a few years ago that he now employed many more people than his business would support. So he brought Lewis in to do the grim work of shrinking the publication. Now that work is done, so Lewis can do something else and Bezos can find someone to help the Post grow again. But the timing of ...

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Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
- NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore funding to a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey on Friday, ruling just as construction was set to shut down on the massive infrastructure project. The decision came months after the administration announced it was halting $16 billion in support for the project, citing the then-government shutdown and what a top federal ...

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Pentagon ends academic ties with "woke" Harvard
- Pentagon ends academic ties with Harvard over its 'woke ideology' The US Department of Defense is severing its academic connections to Harvard University, with Secretary Pete Hegseth accusing the oldest US university of being a centre of "hate-America activism". In a video posted on X, Hegseth announced the Pentagon would end graduate-level military training, fellowships and certificate programmes with the Ivy ...

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Trump's Tie to Whistleblower Report Tulsi Hid in Safe Busted
- The that Trump's spy chief locked away in a safe implicated someone with close ties to the president of having contact with foreign intelligence. A whistleblower's lawyer told The Guardian that last spring, the National Security Agency detected what the outlet reported on Saturday as "an unusual call" between someone associated with foreign intelligence and an individual close to President Donald Trump. Gabbard was ...

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