THE NEW YORK TIMES – Bobby Allison, the NASCAR Hall of Fame driver who won 84 top-level events and became one of stock-car racing’s most popular figures while enduring family tragedy and career-ending…
Month: November 2024
Krispy Kreme donuts hitting West Virginia McDonald’s next week
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Krispy Kreme donuts will be arriving at West Virginia McDonald’s locations as early as next week, according to a joint press release from both brands. Starting Tuesday, Nov….
Willie Nelson, 91, Makes Bold Admission About His Health
Parade – Willie Nelson is a living legend in the music industry, and while some would slow down after becoming a nonagenarian, the 91-year-old is still going strong. As the Texas-born musician…
No changes involving animals came about in Colorado elections
FOOD SAFETY NEWS – On Tuesday, three of nine ballot issues Denver voters had to decide dealt with animals and animal products. But nothing changed because all of them were slaughtered at…
Financial experts break down TGI Fridays voluntary bankruptcy filing as restaurant chain slumps
ABC News – TGI Fridays is the latest casual American restaurant chain to announce it has filed for bankruptcy protection in Northern Texas in hopes of “restructuring” the business. The Dallas-based company…
Pfizer Accused of Hiding Contraceptive’s Brain Tumor Link
BLOOMBERG LAW – Pfizer Inc. failed to warn patients that its injectable contraceptive drug Depo-Provera can increase the risk of developing brain tumors, a new lawsuit alleged. “For several decades the manufacturers…
Everything you ever wanted to know about vaginas … but were too afraid to Google
It’s more hygienic to remove pubic hair FALSE: “Removing pubic hair is a personal preference and not a medical necessity,” assures Sachchidananda Maiti, a consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician at Pall Mall Medical…
In Vermont, Where Almost Everyone Has Insurance, Many Can’t Find or Afford Care
KFF Health News, RICHMOND, Vt. — On a warm autumn morning, Roger Brown walked through a grove of towering trees whose sap fuels his maple syrup business. He was checking for damage…
Election could move fight over trans care from states to DC
ROLL CALL – While the legislative fight over transgender care has been largely limited to states to date, a spate of campaign ads from Republicans and worried trans advocates both indicate that…
How Corporate America Kicked Nuns Out Of Hospitals
ST. LOUIS — Inside the more than 600 Catholic hospitals across the country, not a single nun can be found occupying a chief executive suite, according to the Catholic Health Association. Nuns…