WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) – Maverick Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is set to address a bipartisan group on Monday in New Hampshire, a critical early voting state in the 2024 presidential election, fueling speculation that he could be weighing a third-party run . The former West Virginia governor, who was …
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Treating Alzheimer’s patients as early as possible — when symptoms and brain pathology are mildest — offers a better chance of slowing cognitive decline, suggests a major study of an experimental Alzheimer’s drug presented Monday. The study of 1,736 patients reported that the drug donanemab, made by Eli Lilly, can …
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The Women’s World Cup, which opens this week, is the biggest in its 32-year history, but it may also be the most open field the tournament has seen. While many of the 32 teams coming to Australia and New Zealand probably have modest ambitions for the next month, it is …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez wore two stunning dresses for her wedding day with Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck just celebrated a big milestone as husband and wife. This past Sunday, the couple rang in their first wedding anniversary by taking their blended family out to lunch in Beverly Hills and later embark on a solo romantic date night. At lunch, Lopez embraced summer …
Read More »Ford cuts prices on F-150 Lightning trucks as EV price war heats up
July 17 (Reuters) – Ford Motor ( UN ) deepened a price war in the electric car industry on Monday by cutting prices on its F-150 Lightning trucks, including a 17% cut for the base model, as it aims to increase its share of an electricity market dominated by Tesla …
Read More »The Swiss girl becomes the second tourist to grace Rome’s Colosseum
News By Yaron Steinbuch July 17, 2023 | 10:39 When in Rome… another tourist defaced the Colosseum. A Swiss girl carved her initials into the iconic amphitheater – less than a month after another tourist stunningly defaced the ancient landmark bearing his and his fiance’s names Police have launched an …
Read More »Eye care tips: Dementia: Vision problems can mean higher risk of dementia; note tips for regular eye care to minimize risk
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last Updated – 17 July 2023, 4:00 PM IST Eye and brain health are closely linked As you get older, your risk of dementia increases. However, there are many factors linked to aging that can increase your risk of developing this worrying condition that interferes with your daily …
Read More »Connor Bedard, Blackhawks agree to NHL entry-level contract
The Chicago Blackhawks ensured that Connor Bedard’s 18th birthday on Monday would be that much more memorable. The Blackhawks and Bedard celebrated by agreeing to terms on a three-year entry-level deal Monday. The Blackhawks selected Bedard, who is considered a potential generational talent, with the No. 1 pick in the …
Read More »Elton John testifies at Kevin Spacey’s sexual assault trial
Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, appeared on Monday as defense witnesses in the British trial against the actor Kevin Spacey, who is accused of several cases of sexual assault. Giving evidence via video link from Monaco, Mr. John asked about his memories of Mr. Spacey, when he attended …
Read More »Insight: Race to ‘autonomous’ AI agents grips Silicon Valley
July 17 – About a decade after virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa burst onto the scene, a new wave of AI helpers with greater autonomy is upping the ante, powered by the latest version of the technology behind ChatGPT and its rivals. Experimental systems running on GPT-4 or similar …
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