Israel said on Tuesday it had re-established control over the Gaza border and was planting mines where Hamas militants had toppled the barrier during their bloody weekend assault, after another night of relentless Israeli air raids on the enclave. Israel’s latest round of air strikes came after Hamas threatened to …
Read More »U.S. employers covering weight-loss drugs could nearly double in 2024 – survey
The number of U.S. employers who cover obesity medications, including Wegovy from Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO) that belongs to a class of GLP-1 drugs, could nearly double next year, according to a survey. The survey of 502 employers by Accolade (ACCD.O), a company that provides healthcare programs for employers, and research firm Savanta said …
Read More »Stock market today: Rate hopes push Asian shares higher while oil prices edge lower
Asian shares have climbed after Wall Street advanced on potentially encouraging news about interest rates, which have been dragging markets lower since the summer. U.S. futures slipped and oil prices also fell back slightly after surging Monday following Israel’s declaration of war on Hamas following its surprise attack from the Gaza Strip. …
Read More »Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial resuming with ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg on the witness stand
As Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg helped spare the former president’s real estate empire from its last existential threat, staving off insolvency after casino bankruptcies and an airline failure in the 1990s. Now, after a recent jail stint for tax fraud, Weisselberg is front and center again — …
Read More »Lawyers to deliver closing arguments in trial of 2 police officers charged in Elijah McClain’s death
Lawyers will deliver closing arguments Tuesday in the trial of the first two police officers to be prosecuted in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was put in a neck hold and pinned down by officers in a Denver suburb before paramedics injected him with a powerful sedative. McClain …
Read More »Drake’s Dad Hits Out At ‘Old Haters F-cking With [His] Son’ Amid Joe Budden Spat
Drake‘s father, Dennis Graham, is always quick to stand up for his son, and he’s now hit back at people he calls “old haters fucking with his son.” On Monday (October 9), the 6 God’s pops took to Drizzy’s Instagram to leave a comment on a since-deleted post. The post, which …
Read More »Fat Joe Tried To Pull Off ‘Miracle’ Will Smith Performance At 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards
Fat Joe really wanted to get Will Smith on stage at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards, but ultimately they just weren’t able to make it happen. The Terror Squad rapper served as host of the annual show this year (for the second year in a row), as well as an executive producer. Taped …
Read More »Juicy J Suggests Rapper ‘Meeting’ To Brainstorm Bounce Back From ‘40 Percent’ Decline
Juicy J is concerned about the state of rap music, and he wants to band his peers together to do something about it. Taking to his Instagram with a PSA of sorts on Sunday (October 8), the Three 6 Mafia hitmaker spoke on Hip Hop’s alleged “40 percent decline” in 2023 and what …
Read More »Rick Ross Channels His Inner Kobe Bryant After Basketball Coach Workout
Rick Ross has channeled his inner Kobe Bryant while working on his jump shot ahead of a flight aboard his private jet — check out his form below. The Biggest Bawse got a practice session in on Sunday (October 8) with famed NBA trainer Lethal Shooter where Rozay knocked down a series of …
Read More »Drake & Joe Budden’s Beef Gets Reimagined As Epic Movie Trailer
Drake and Joe Budden‘s beef has somehow seeped into Hollywood as a fan has turned their feud into a cinematic movie teaser. With tensions between the podcaster and 6 God riding high, a fan flipped the Budden-Drizzy war into an intense blockbuster trailer on Sunday (October 8) all while having his own …
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