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FDA approves Zepbound: First prescription medication for obstructive sleep apnea in adults

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea : the weight-loss drug Zepbound. Zepbound may help adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity improve their sleep disorder. “This is a major step forward for patients with obstructive sleep apnea,” Dr. Sally Seymour, director of the FDA’s Division of …

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1 week ago

Heavy rainfalls and extreme heatwave warnings forecast for parts of Queensland

ABC

Parts of Queensland have been submerged by flash flooding overnight, with more rainfall predicted in the next 24 hours, as towns in the north and west of the state brace for a severe-to-extreme heatwave. Senior meteorologist Felim Hanniffy said Warner north of Brisbane and areas to the north-west "received rainfalls of up to 150 millimetres". Fraser Coast Mayor George Seymour …

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1 week, 5 days ago

The man whose job it is to make sure American’s can fly home for Christmas

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy David Seymour's job over the next few weeks is making sure that American Airlines flights take …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

The 12 Best Albums of 2024

Slate

The best-of-2024 lists below no doubt would be somewhat different if events in early November had gone another way. After that, instead of a top singles list, I’ve put together a set of “singularities”—some songs but also other musical moments and mutations that summon the essence of 2024, a year divided against itself. The Delightful Rise and Regrettable Disillusionment of …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Sondheimer: There's no competitive equity in Open Division football bowl game

LA Times

There are 15 CIF state championship football bowl games set for Dec. 13-14 in Southern California, and 14 of the matchups should be fine. pic.twitter.com/z5QjrWEZz8 — eric sondheimer December 1, 2024 Mater Dei, the Southern Section Division 1 champion, was chosen on Sunday to play Concord De La Salle, a winner of 33 consecutive North Coast Section championships, in the …

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'First ever gun' used 500 years ago by explorers searching for the 'Seven Cities of Gold' is discovered in Arizona

Daily Mail

Archaeologists have discovered America's first firearm that was used by explorers searching for the 'Seven Cities of Gold' nearly 500 years ago. The bronze cannon, or wall gun, was part of the Coronado expedition led by Spanish conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, who traveled to the New World searching for a fabled city filled with treasures. The bronze cannon was …

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1 month ago

Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?

Al Jazeera

Thousands are marching against a bill they believe undermines the Treaty of Waitangi and limits Maori rights. The Treaty Principles Bill was introduced by Member of Parliament David Seymour of the libertarian ACT Party, a minor partner in New Zealand’s coalition government. The bill is strongly opposed by political parties in New Zealand on both the left and the right, …

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What is Māori walk hīkoi and why is there a protest on New Zealand parliament in Wellington?

CNN

CNN — Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington to protest against a bill that critics say strikes at the core of the country’s founding principles and dilutes the rights of Māori people. The Hīkoi mō te Tiriti march began nine days ago in New Zealand’s far north and crossed the length of …

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Roster protection deadline: Owen Caissie, Tink Hence, Zac Veen and other notable additions

New York Times

Tuesday was the deadline for teams to add Rule 5 draft-eligible prospects to the 40-man roster to protect them from being selected in that process, which will take place during the Winter Meetings in Dallas next month. Garcia, 21, had a huge season, hitting.286/.356/.536 with 23 home runs while moving from Low A to Double A. Dobbins, 25, was the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

"Do not negate 184 years of debate": Bill rolling back Māori rights in New Zealand faces backlash

Salon

Protests erupted inside and outside of New Zealand’s parliament this week as the country’s far-right ACT New Zealand Party pushed a bill to redefine a treaty outlining the rights of the indigenous Māori people. The controversial Treaty Principles Bill would end the Māori right of self-determination outlined in a nearly 200-year-old treaty, opposition parties say. ACT leader and bill author …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Video: New Zealand MP breaks into traditional dance, rips up bill in parliament

India Today

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater erupted over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown. “What all of these principles have in common is that they afford Maori different rights from other New Zealanders,” David Seymour, leader of minor …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament during fraught race relations debate

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A vote in New Zealand’s …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate

Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater erupted over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown. CORRECTING SPELLING OF POLITICAL PARTY- Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, right, and her colleagues from Te Pāti Māori, talk to reporters following a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous treaty bill

CNN

Reuters — New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the British and Indigenous Maori. The ACT New Zealand party, a junior partner in the ruling center-right coalition government, last week unveiled a bill to enshrine a narrower interpretation …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate

LA Times

A protester against the Treaty Principles Bill sits outside Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, on Thursday. A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater erupted over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown. “What all of these principles have in common …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Wolf Hall: BBC viewers celebrate as acclaimed drama returns after nine years

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mantel, who died in 2022, released The Mirror and the Light in 2020, following on …

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2 months ago

Tom Brady's promise to NFL owners is revealed after billionaires approved his Raiders minority stake purchase

Daily Mail

NFL owners' decision to approve Tom Brady as a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders was contingent on him agreeing to certain restrictions in his role as a Fox Sports in-game analyst. Tom Brady is not eyeing a return to the gridiron, he reportedly promised NFL owners Former NFL player Marcus Allen, left and Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark …

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3 months ago

Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As a government comprising those …

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Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — On the eve of New Zealand’s Māori language celebration week, the country’s right-wing political leaders ordered public agencies to stop affirmative action policies for Māori people, who are disadvantaged on almost every metric. As a government comprising those groups and Luxon’s ramps up initiatives stripping recognition of Māori from policy and law, analysts say they imperil …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

The many sides of Gena Rowlands, plus the week’s best movies in L.A.

LA Times

Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. On Saturday at the Egyptian, there will be a screening of John Cassavetes’ 1980 “Gloria,” which subverts many tropes of the gangster film as Rowlands plays a woman forced to protect a young boy. But it happened in 1964.” Points of interest ‘Heathers’ Shannen …

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4 months ago

The cheeseburger that fuelled the Manhattan Project

BBC

The cheeseburger that fuelled the Manhattan Project Getty Images Beloved throughout New Mexico, the GCCB even has its own Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail If New Mexico could have one state food, it would be the green chile cheeseburger, with each restaurant, diner and roadhouse cafe claiming to have the ultimate version. Dubbed the chile capital of the world, Hatch was …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

City Section athletic directors, administrators learn of new rules for 2024-25 from CIF

LA Times

It was taking-notes time on Wednesday at Venice High, where City Section athletic directors and assistant principals in charge of athletics received information on new rules and responsibilities during a presentation about changes for the 2024-25 high school sports season from CIF officials. The City Section has been sending out emails since February advising schools of the new state law …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flight's cancellation

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Walker, 45, was wanted on an assault-family violence arrest …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flight’s cancellation

Associated Press

HOUSTON — A Frontier Airlines flight that had been set to go from Houston to the Dallas area last week got canceled not because of weather, but because one of its pilots got arrested. Walker, 45, was wanted on an assault-family violence arrest warrant that had been issued by the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Department of Public Safety. The …

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FDA approves Zepbound: First prescription medication for obstructive sleep apnea in adults

Heavy rainfalls and extreme heatwave warnings forecast for parts of Queensland

The man whose job it is to make sure American’s can fly home for Christmas

The 12 Best Albums of 2024

Sondheimer: There's no competitive equity in Open Division football bowl game

'First ever gun' used 500 years ago by explorers searching for the 'Seven Cities of Gold' is discovered in Arizona

Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?

What is Māori walk hīkoi and why is there a protest on New Zealand parliament in Wellington?

Roster protection deadline: Owen Caissie, Tink Hence, Zac Veen and other notable additions

"Do not negate 184 years of debate": Bill rolling back Māori rights in New Zealand faces backlash

Video: New Zealand MP breaks into traditional dance, rips up bill in parliament

Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament during fraught race relations debate

Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate

New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous treaty bill

Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate

Wolf Hall: BBC viewers celebrate as acclaimed drama returns after nine years

Tom Brady's promise to NFL owners is revealed after billionaires approved his Raiders minority stake purchase

Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

The many sides of Gena Rowlands, plus the week’s best movies in L.A.

The cheeseburger that fuelled the Manhattan Project

City Section athletic directors, administrators learn of new rules for 2024-25 from CIF

Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flight's cancellation

Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flight’s cancellation