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Domestic LPG cylinders seized in raid over hotels, tiffin centers in Medak
Civil Supplies officials conduct raids at various hotels and tiffin centres in Narsapur town of Medak district on March 13. Hyderabad: Civil Supplies officials on Friday, March 13, conducted raids at various hotels and tiffin centres in Narsapur town of Medak district in Telangana and seized several domestic LPG cylinders that were being misused for commercial purposes amid an LPG…
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Wearing All Black at Protests Makes You Guilty of Terrorism: Feds
Federal agents raiding the home of two alleged antifa “operatives” seized a telling piece of evidence, a defense attorney said during closing arguments in a landmark trial Wednesday. A printing press. That printing press was never presented to jurors. Still, the government has kept it locked away because it hated the pamphlets and zines it published, lawyer Blake Burns said.…
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Families scramble to pay five-figure bills as clock ticks on promised preauthorization reforms
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Sheldon Ekirch is used to being disappointed by her health insurance company. That’s why Ekirch, 31, of Henrico, Virginia, was stunned when she learned Anthem would finally have to pay for life-changing medical treatment. For two…
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NASA’s DART Impact Actually Changed an Asteroid System’s Orbit Around the Sun
An artist’s representation of NASA’s DART spacecraft flying toward the twin asteroids, Didymos and Dimorphos. The larger asteroid, Didymos, was discovered by UArizona Spacewatch in 1996. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory NASA’s DART mission proved that a spacecraft can nudge an asteroid system in space, offering a real test of planetary defense. NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test)…
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Netanyahu says he doesn’t know if Iranians will oust regime, threatens new supreme leader
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted Thursday that he was not certain that the Iranian people would bring down the Islamic Republic once Israel and the US create the conditions for them to do so. “You can lead someone to water; you cannot make him drink,” said Netanyahu, speaking in his first press conference since Israel and the US attacked Iran…
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A guide to 20 must-see movies set in Pennsylvania • Spotlight PA
Pennsylvania isn’t very represented in this year’s crop of Academy Award-nominated films, but the state has a long history on the silver screen. Delco diners, Butler County farms, and Pittsburgh steel mills are just a few of the Pennsylvania settings that have gotten the Hollywood treatment over the years. Which films are absolutely unmissable? To assemble a (non-comprehensive) list of…
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FDA move on flavored vapes sparks concern on toxicity, teen vaping
Many tobacco researchers and policy experts think e-cigarettes have potential as a tool to help people quit smoking. But they also want to prevent teenagers from taking up the habit and getting hooked on nicotine. The tension between these two goals is at the heart of new draft guidance to e-cigarette manufacturers from the Food and Drug Administration this week…
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Scientists crack a 20-year nuclear mystery behind the creation of gold
Gold cannot form until certain unstable atomic nuclei break apart. Exactly how those nuclear transformations unfold has long been difficult to determine. Now, nuclear physicists at the University of Tennessee (UT) report three discoveries in a single study that clarify important parts of this process. Their findings could help researchers build improved models of the stellar events that create heavy…
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Middle East crisis live: explosions shake Dubai as rescue effort continues after US military plane crashes in Iraq | US-Israel war on Iran
Summary If you’re just joining our live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran, here’s a recap of the latest key news lines. It’s now 10.30am in Tehran, 9am in Tel Aviv and Beirut and 3am in Washington DC. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have warned that any new protests against the authorities would be met with a stronger response than in…
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Delaware approves $200 copay for weight-loss drugs
Why Should Delaware Care?Delaware began to cover commercial weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for state employees as part of its health insurance plan in 2023. Now, as the cost of covering the drug has increased, officials implemented a new elevated copay. Delaware state employees who for years have enjoyed a relatively cheap price for blockbuster GLP-1 drugs will soon…
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