FDA warns against off brand weight loss drugs
The FDA cautions consumers not to use unapproved semaglutide versions of Ozempic and Wegovy sold online or in pharmacies. Officials report problems after patients used compounded versions containing research-grade semaglutide not approved for human use, with no details disclosed on the issues.
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Amazon to pay 31 million in penalties for privacy breaches
The FTC accepts Amazon's $25 million civil penalty for Alexa data retention and deceiving parents about child privacy. It also includes a $5.8 million refund for Ring privacy violations. Alexa must overhaul data deletion and enforce transparent privacy measures amid access by employees. Ring faced lax security enabling account hacks and video access by staff.
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Senate bill to block Biden loan relief clears Senate
A joint resolution to block President Biden's student loan relief proposal passed the Senate 52 to 46 after clearing the House last week. The White House plans a veto, ending likely congressional action though Supreme Court review looms with a ruling due by late June.
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Senate races toward debt deal moves to final Senate vote
The Senate nears a final vote on the Biden McCarthy debt ceiling and budget cuts package after a near party line House approval. Leaders Schumer and McConnell urge prompt action before the Monday deadline as calls for changes rise among some senators. Biden commends the deal as good news for the economy while some Republicans push for deeper spending limits and Ukraine aid considerations.
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Davenport six story building collapse prompts questions of warning
A century old Davenport apartment building partially collapsed after an engineer warned days earlier that the west brick facade could fall imminently and that window openings were insecure. City leaders did not evacuate about 50 tenants, while missing residents are feared dead and rescue teams comb the debris with dogs and cameras.
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Kyiv Attack Kills 9 Year Old and Others in Pre-Dawn Barrage
A pre-dawn missile strike in Kyiv killed a 9-year-old girl, her mother, and a 33-year-old woman, with 16 others wounded as debris damaged apartments, a school, and a children’s hospital. Ukrainian officials said ten missiles were shot down, and an investigation was ordered.
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Biden falls at Air Force graduation in Colorado Springs
President Biden tripped on a sandbag while greeting graduates at the U S Air Force Academy ceremony in Colorado Springs. He was helped up and deemed fine by White House officials, with viewers noting the incident during the address.
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