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Blood pressure medication recalled over cancer risk concerns
Pfizer has issued a recall for a high blood pressure medication distributed under three names, according to the company.
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You asked, we answered: How to help Ukrainian refugees
Thousands of miles away from the violence that's engulfing Ukraine and forcing millions to leave their homes, many Americans are looking for answers.
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High rate of deaths at detention center results in more tools for safety
Families are struggling for answers after the Buncombe County Detention Center saw the worst rates for in-custody deaths between 2019 and 2022 in North Carolina.
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State deaths outnumber births since 2020 census
Deaths outnumbered births in 73 percent of American counties – including in all but seven in Alabama – since the 2020 census, according to new data released by the Census Bureau Thursday.
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The future of the Oscars is global. Watch this year's best international feature nominees to know why
The best international feature film category at the Academy Awards could, in some ways, be compared to flying economy. Often, the five films that get a seat aboard the Oscars seem squashed in the back, lest they take up space that Hollywood might want to luxuriate in. You'd like to upgrade to best picture? With twice the room and more prestige, who wouldn't. But many of those seats still appear to be reserved for English-language pictures.
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Mayor Turner Announces Appointment Of Housing And Community Development Director
Mayor Sylvester Turner has appointed Keith W. Bynam as director of the City of Houston’s Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD). Director Bynam has served as interim director since September 2021.
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Moderna says its Covid-19 vaccine performs as well in children as it does in adults
Moderna announced interim results of its Covid-19 vaccine for children younger than 6 on Wednesday.
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Pictured are blood samples part of a Moderna Covid-19 vaccine trial in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 2021. Moderna announced on March 23 that its Covid-19 …
Published on March 23, 2022
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Wall Street bonuses hit record high
Wall Street firms have figured out a way to beat inflation for their employees: Just hike annual bonuses to record amounts.
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March meme madness? GameStop and AMC soaring again
The meme stocks are back. Shares of GameStop and AMC, two companies beloved by traders on Reddit and other social media platforms, are surging again.
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Customers enter a GameStop store in December 2021 in San Rafael, California. Shares of GameStop and AMC are surging again. Mandatory Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Published on March 23, 2022
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Benchmark Releases First Sustainability Report Highlighting its Environmental, Social and Governance Priorities and Actions
Demonstrates Benchmark's Commitment to Sustainability as a Strategic and Operational Imperative
Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE), a global provider of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, today released its first Sustainability Report, which it will publish on an annual basis. The newly announced report now available on the company's website, outlines Benchmark's environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts and includes specific achievements across the global organization.
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CDC: Avoid travel to this 'very high' risk Indian Ocean island
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added just one new destination to its highest-risk category for travel on Monday -- and it's again an Indian Ocean island nation.
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Google settles with 6 engineers who alleged they faced retaliation for organizing
Google has reached a settlement with six engineers who alleged the company unlawfully retaliated against them over their workplace organizing efforts.
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Daddy Yankee announces he's retiring
Daddy Yankee, one of reggaeton's biggest names, announced Sunday he's retiring after 32 years in the music industry.
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Daddy Yankee, seen here performing during Billboard Latin Music Week 2021 in Miami, Florida, has announced he's retiring. Mandatory Credit: Jason Koerner/Getty Images
Published on March 21, 2022
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Shawn Mendes discusses life after Camila Cabello breakup
When pop power couple Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello split last November, it came as a surprise to many. While the two remained mostly quiet on the topic, Mendes recently hinted at the topic.
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Singer Shawn Mendes is opening up about his breakup with Camila Cabello. The couple is seen here at the 2021 Met Gala in New York …
Published on March 21, 2022
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Alcohol-related deaths in the US spiked more than 25% in the first year of the pandemic, study shows
The number of deaths in the US involving alcohol jumped 25.5% between 2019 and 2020, the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to research published Friday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Where the US stands on Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5
A month after the US Food and Drug Administration delayed key steps toward authorizing Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5, many parents are more eager for the shots than ever.
