Hamas prepares to hand over more remains as Israel plans to let Palestinians out of Gaza

Hamas prepares to hand over more remains as Israel plans to let Palestinians out of Gaza

Jerusalem (AP) — Hamas said it would hand over the remains of a hostage as Israel said it would begin letting Palestinians leave Gaza through the Rafah border crossing, signs of a U.S.-backed ceasefire, despite an earlier error over the returned remains. Hamas said it would return the newly discovered remains on Wednesday, but it … Read more

Does billionaire David Tepper know something Wall Street doesn’t? He’s selling Alphabet and Amazon and piling into this AI stock.

Does billionaire David Tepper know something Wall Street doesn’t? He’s selling Alphabet and Amazon and piling into this AI stock.

Tepper’s hedge fund Appaloosa trimmed its positions in Alphabet and Amazon in Q3. However, the billionaire loaded up on Qualcomm. Analyst views on Qualcomm are mixed, but the stock’s valuation and growth prospects look attractive. 10 Stocks We Like More Than Qualcomm › Hedge fund managers and Wall Street analysts have several things in common. … Read more

The AI ​​memory supercycle is just beginning

The AI ​​memory supercycle is just beginning

The Micron Technology logo adorns a company building. Upbeat analyst updates signal growing confidence that the AI ​​supercycle is creating a sustained and profitable environment for the memory industry. Growing demand for high-bandwidth specialized memory is eating into production capacity, creating a supply shortage for many of Micron’s products. Record financial results and multi-year timelines … Read more

Israel’s defense echelon failed to secure critical sites during Iran war, comptroller charges

Israel’s defense echelon failed to secure critical sites during Iran war, comptroller charges

Some critical Israeli sites were hit by Iranian ballistic missiles during the war, including the Beersheba Medical Center, the Haifa Bazan Oil Refinery, and the Weizmann Institute of Science. State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman on Tuesday accused the Ministry of Defense, the IDF and the National Security Council (NSC) of failing to provide physical defenses for … Read more

An unsuspecting group of women are contracting HIV. Geography is partly to blame.

An unsuspecting group of women are contracting HIV. Geography is partly to blame.

Masonia Traylor curled up into a ball in the corner of the patient room. “No,” the 23-year-old screamed over and over. She was HIV positive. It was a surprise for the now 38-year-old from Decatur, Georgia. She developed a relationship at her local gynecology office and always stayed on top of her health as best … Read more

McDonald’s announces unexpected closure, causing major backlash

McDonald’s announces unexpected closure, causing major backlash

Owning a business is already difficult enough, especially in an environment where costs are rising, consumer preferences are changing and competition is increasing, all against the backdrop of an uncertain economy. For franchise systems, the stakes are even higher. They rely on independent operators to uphold brand standards, so when things go wrong, the repercussions … Read more

6 Best Canned Foods for Gut Health, According to Dietitians

6 Best Canned Foods for Gut Health, According to Dietitians

Reviewed by dietitian Lisa Valente, MS, RD Photographer Victor Protasio. Design EatingWell. Key points Taking care of your gut health is important for your immune system, inflammation, mood and more. Canned foods are often overlooked, but they can be a great source of fiber and other nutrients for gut health. Choose a variety of foods, … Read more

A wild incident at sea

A wild incident at sea

The implications are vast and serious WaPo’s explosive holiday story — that, at the behest of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the U.S. military deliberately killed survivors of one of the Trump administration’s lawless high-seas raids on suspected drug traffickers — may have finally roused congressional Republicans to at least pantomime Article I lawmakers. From a … Read more

FDA issues new safety warning after finding 9 more cookware brands with lead

FDA issues new safety warning after finding 9 more cookware brands with lead

Key points The FDA has updated its list of aluminum and brass cookware that can leak dangerous levels of lead into food, expanding the August and November recalls with several new brands. The recalled products were deemed unsafe due to lead contamination, which poses particular risks to young children, pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consumers who … Read more

Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps won the special election for the US House in Tennessee

Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps won the special election for the US House in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Matt Van Epps won Tennessee’s nationally watched special election for a U.S. House seat on Tuesday, maintaining his party’s control of the conservative district with the help of President Donald Trump. But the relatively slim margin of victory fueled Democrats’ hopes for next year’s midterms as the party figures out … Read more