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U.S. carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Saturday.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Expert praises Trump team's 'exquisite maritime surveillance' after drug boat strikes

Lexington Institute senior fellow Dr. Rebecca Grant discusses the Trump administration’s fight against narco-terrorism in the Caribbean and approval of tomahawk missiles for Ukraine on ‘Fox Report Weekend.’

Fox News - World - 3 hours ago

Hegseth Orders Top Brass to Keep Quiet on Drug Boat Ops

The Trump administration is under pressure amid allegations its strikes on suspected narcoboats in the Caribbean violated international law.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Warner on GOP-only briefings on strikes -- Sen. Mark Warner, the senior Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the Trump administration's Republican-only briefings on U.S. strikes on vessels allegedly carrying drugs and cartels are "not the way our system is supposed to work" as they "further partisan national security."

Sen. Mark Warner, the senior Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the Trump administration's Republican-only briefings on U.S. strikes on vessels allegedly carrying drugs and cartels are "not the way our system is supposed to work" as they "further partisan national security."

CBS News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Watch: U.S. Military Smokes Another Illicit Drug Boat in the Caribbean

The U.S. military conducted another lethal strike on boat piloted by alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth revealed Saturday.

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

Three killed as US strikes another alleged drug boat

It’s at least the 15th strike by the US in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September - operations that Venezuela has said amount to murder.

Sky News - World - 7 hours ago

U.S. carries out lethal strike against alleged drug carriers in Caribbean -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a social media post, said the vessel was allegedly operated by a U.S.-designated terrorist organization but did not name which group was targeted.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a social media post, said the vessel was allegedly operated by a U.S.-designated terrorist organization but did not name which group was targeted.

CBS News - World - 11 hours ago

Pentagon Confirms Strike on Another Drug Boat in Caribbean, Killing 3

‘This vessel—like every other—was known by our intelligence to be involved in illicit narcotics smuggling,’ Hegseth said.

Epoch Times - World - 11 hours ago

US Carries Out New Strike in Caribbean, Killing 3 Alleged Drug Smugglers -- This attack is at least the 15th such strike carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early...

This attack is at least the 15th such strike carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September.

Military.com - Opinion - 12 hours ago

US Carries Out New Strike in Caribbean, Killing 3 Alleged Drug Smugglers

This attack is at least the 15th such strike carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September.

Military.com - US News - 12 hours ago

Family of father-to-be whose girlfriend allegedly crashed car on purpose speaks out through lawyer

The family of Daniel Waterman, who died after claiming his girlfriend allegedly crashed a car they were traveling in on purpose in Florida, is speaking out.

Fox News - US News - 1 day ago

'Ruthless' Prince William Allegedly Has Personal Reason To Remove Andrew From Royal Lodge

Prince William had wanted his uncle, Andrew, to vacate the Royal Lodge for personal reasons, according to a royal expert.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Breast cancer drug stock Olema Pharmaceutical could more than double from here

The clinical-stage biopharma stock has rallied more than 70% over the past three months on the back of promising clinical data for its lead drug, Palazestrant.

CNBC - Health - 1 day ago

Ex-NBA player in federal gambling case allegedly used championship ring as collateral

Damon Jones' financial difficulties include eviction proceedings from a luxury Houston apartment and tens of thousands of dollars in debt to a casino, according to court documents.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Whether the target is drugs or Maduro, U.S. could be hindering its own military with deadly boat strikes -- Chris Iorfida

An anonymous Pentagon employee and a retired air force colonel are expressing concerns this week that the U.S. focus on alleged drug-carrying boats in waters near Latin America could affect American military might around the world, and serve as a precedent for other countries.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

U.N. human rights chief says U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats are 'unacceptable'

The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for an investigation into the strikes, in what appeared to mark the first such condemnation of its kind from a United Nations organization.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 2 days ago

Blood pressure drug recalled over possible cancer-causing chemicals

Pharmaceutical company says it has not yet received any ‘relevant complaints’ related to the recalled medication

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

580,000 BOTTLES OF A BLOOD PRESSURE DRUG RECALLED OVER CANCER RISK -- The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.

The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.

CBS News - Health - 2 days ago

U.S. FDA says drug makers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drug makers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the blood pressure medication prazosin hydrochloride over concerns it may include a cancer-causing chemical.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

How Dare You: U.N. Warns U.S. Attacks on Cartel Drug Boats 'Unacceptable'

U.S. military strikes against cartel drug boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean are “unacceptable” and must stop, U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk warned.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Mississippi Sheriffs, Officers Indicted Over Alleged Drug Bribery Conspiracy

The federal indictments expose a bribery ring aiding alleged narcotics smugglers across the MIssissippi Delta.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Drugged women, secret photos: Horrific details emerge as USC grad student confesses to police

After his arrest on Aug. 28, Sizhe Weng described the assaults on the three victims 'at length and in detail' to LAPD detectives.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

REPORT: Clippers' Coach Ty Lue Attended Allegedly Rigged Poker Game Where Chauncey Billups Played

A report from sports journalist Pablo Torre claims that Los Angeles Clippers head coach Ty Lue attended an allegedly rigged poker game.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

5 men indicted for alleged roles in overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson

Five men are facing felony charges for their alleged involvement in the death of Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez, the grandson of acting legend Robert De Niro.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Cruise ship allegedly leaves 80-year-old woman behind on island, daughter demands answers after death

Family demands coronial inquest after cruise ship allegedly abandons 80-year-old passenger on remote Australian island, leading to her death during luxury voyage.

Fox News - US News - 3 days ago

What we know about the Alzheimer's drug Health Canada approved -- Amina Zafar -- News

Health Canada has conditionally approved the drug lecanemab to slow early-stage Alzheimer's disease, raising questions about its effectiveness and availability in Canada.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Senate confirmation hearing for Casey Means postponed after she goes into labor -- Casey Means and her brother, Calley Means, became prominent in recent years after viral interviews decrying the influence of the food and drug industry.

Casey Means and her brother, Calley Means, became prominent in recent years after viral interviews decrying the influence of the food and drug industry.

CBS News - Health - 3 days ago

FDA to speed up approvals of biosimilars as Trump targets high drug costs

It's the Trump administration's latest move to rein in high prescription drug costs in the U.S., and could be a blow to pharmaceutical companies.

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

Red Cross responds to video of Hamas allegedly moving Israeli hostage remains -- The Red Cross said its staff in Gaza "were not able to intervene directly on-site" as alleged Hamas members were seen burying and then uncovering the remains of a deceased hostage.

The Red Cross said its staff in Gaza "were not able to intervene directly on-site" as alleged Hamas members were seen burying and then uncovering the remains of a deceased hostage.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Eli Lilly, Walmart to offer discounted retail option for obesity drug Zepbound

Starting in mid-November, cash-paying patients can purchase Zepbound vials at discounts of 50% or more through the retailer's locations or via home delivery.

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

What we know about US strikes targeting alleged drug boats -- The BBC's Bernd Debusmann looks at video clips of the strikes that have killed at least 57 people in the Caribbean and Pacific.

The BBC's Bernd Debusmann looks at video clips of the strikes that have killed at least 57 people in the Caribbean and Pacific.

BBC News - US News - 4 days ago

Eli Lilly, Nvidia to build supercomputer, AI factory for drug discovery

It's the latest stride by Nvidia and the pharmaceutical industry to harness AI to try to reduce costs and shorten the time it takes to bring cures to patients.

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

Urgent security review for all NSW public hospitals after alleged gas sabotage

A man has died at Sutherland Hospital after a woman allegedly tampered with gas supplies at the facility, sparking the investigation.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 4 days ago

911 CALLS REVEAL CHAOS AS TEEN ALLEGEDLY MOWS DOWN TWO GIRLS ON E-BIKE, CHARGED WITH DOUBLE MURDER

New Jersey officials released 911 calls from an alleged hit-and-run killing of teenage girls Isabella Salas and Maria Niotis. A 17-year-old suspect has been charged.

Fox News - US News - 5 days ago

Man arrested for allegedly trying to run over date he met on Facebook

Alexander Dennis Jr., 33, allegedly tried to run over his date twice with a stolen vehicle

Independent UK - World - 5 days ago

Mexican president condemns U.S. strikes that killed 14 alleged drug traffickers

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it had attacked four vessels off what Mexico said was its Pacific coast, a move condemned by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

CBS Village - Diverse Voices & Communities - FDA approves non-hormonal menopause drug - The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new non-hormonal pill to treat hot flashes and night sweats brought on by menopause. Dr. Joann Pinkerton, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Virginia Health System and one of the drug's trial investigators, joins CBS News to explain how the medication works. Oct 27 - 03:03

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new non-hormonal pill to treat hot flashes and night sweats brought on by menopause. Dr. Joann Pinkerton, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Virginia Health System and one of the drug's trial investigators, joins CBS News to explain how the medication works.

CBS News - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Texas sues Tylenol makers J&J and Kenvue, citing unproven link between the drug and autism -- Jonathan Stempel -- News

The lawsuit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton comes weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump linked Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism in children. The claim is a long-standing one that researchers have not found conclusive evidence to support.

CBC News - Health - 5 days ago

Congressional intern murder suspect allegedly killed 17-year-old girl days after first shooting: police

A man accused of killing a congressional intern is now charged in the murder of a teen girl in Washington, D.C., just days after the U.S. House intern was shot.

Fox News - US News - 5 days ago

Drug to slow early-stage Alzheimer's disease approved by Health Canada -- Nicole Ireland -- News

Lecanemab is the first medication approved in Canada that targets the buildup of amyloid plaque in the brain, which is believed to be an underlying cause of Alzheimer's disease.

CBC News - Health - 5 days ago

US kills 14 alleged drug traffickers in strikes on 4 boats in Eastern Pacific, Hegseth announces

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military killed 14 "narco-terrorists" in a series of strikes against four alleged drug vessels in the Eastern Pacific.

Fox News - US News - 5 days ago

'It could have been catastrophic': Woman charged over alleged gas sabotage at two Sydney hospitals

Sutherland and Kareena Private hospitals were able to restore the systems after about two hours, and no patients were harmed.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 5 days ago

NSW was promised sweeping drug law changes. But these things won't happen

Decisions have been made about strip-searches and sniffer dogs at music festivals, and how to handle drivers with a medicinal cannabis prescription.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 5 days ago

Eastern Kentucky University Football Player, Father Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Coaching Staff

Charles Ingram V, defensive back for Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), was arrested along with his father on Saturday.

Breitbart - Sports - 5 days ago

Popular weight-loss drugs could take the edge off your alcohol buzz, study finds

GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy appear to make people feel less drunk and reduce alcohol cravings by delaying gastric emptying, researchers report.

Fox News - Health - 7 days ago

New drug could help prevent sight loss in people with diabetes, study suggests

The study was led by researchers at Queen’s University Belfast.

Evening Standard - Health - 7 days ago

The US warships off Venezuela aren't there to fight drugs

Washington’s Caribbean build-up isn’t about traffickers. It’s about projecting power and pushing regime change.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 9 days ago

Why Pregnant People Are Left Out of Drug Safety Studies

Despite the widespread use of medication during pregnancy, a lack of clinical research leaves patients and doctors navigating treatment with dangerously few data.

Scientific American - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Medicine -- Why Pregnant People Are Left Out of Drug Safety Studies

Despite the widespread use of medication during pregnancy, a lack of clinical research leaves patients and doctors navigating treatment with dangerously few data.

Scientific American - Health - 9 days ago

Why people are struggling to get their meds -- Persistent shortages of popular drugs are affecting millions of patients worldwide. What lies behind it?

Persistent shortages of popular drugs are affecting millions of patients worldwide. What lies behind it?

BBC News - Technology - 9 days ago

Murder suspect arrested over 40 times before allegedly killing hotel guest

A North Carolina man who is accused in the murder of a 51-year-old has been arrested over 40 times since 2012, according to records reviewed by Fox News Digital.

Fox News - US News - 10 days ago

Here's What Happened When ProPublica Reporters Tried to Find Out Where a Popular Prescription Drug Was Made

We wanted to know where a widely used prescription drug that treats high cholesterol was manufactured and whether the factory had quality issues. The search led to a labyrinth of company names and databases that few would know about.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 10 days ago

'I am melting, help me': The website that transformed drug research -- In the early days of the internet, drug users flocked to a website called Erowid to detail experiences on everything from Advil to LSD. Today it is a goldmine for academics.

In the early days of the internet, drug users flocked to a website called Erowid to detail experiences on everything from Advil to LSD. Today it is a goldmine for academics.

BBC News - Technology - 11 days ago

Big differences in side effects from antidepressant drugs revealed

The study shows how the different medicines, taken by eight million people in the UK, can raise or reduce body weight in a range of more than 4kg

Evening Standard - Health - 11 days ago

Texas Church Forgives Alleged Pumpkin Thieves

Disciples of Christ First Christian Church in Katy, Texas, is grateful that two alleged thieves returned pumpkins from the parish patch after they were caught on surveillance footage putting them in the trunk of a car one night recently.

Inside Edition - Weird - 13 days ago

Weight loss drug shares down after Trump promises Ozempic price cut

The comment from Trump has investors worried about a worst-case scenario for the obesity landscape

Independent UK - Health - 16 days ago

Deadly drug mix drives staggering rise in overdose deaths among seniors

A new study reveals that seniors face rising fentanyl overdose deaths mixed with stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamines, matching dangerous trends seen in younger adults.

Fox News - Health - 16 days ago

Patients with brain cancer express disappointment after drug rejected for NHS

Patients who have taken the drug in clinical trials report remarkable results, including their tumours shrinking.

Evening Standard - Health - 18 days ago

Feds seize $15 billion from alleged forced labor scam built on "human suffering"

Scams like this one net billions from well-educated victims.

Ars Technica - Business - 19 days ago

Trump reaches deal with AstraZeneca to lower U.S. drug prices

Trump announced the agreement with AstraZeneca on Friday, after striking a similar deal with Pfizer late last month.

CNBC - Health - 23 days ago

Drug connected to car crash deaths, plus the risks of illicit weight-loss pills

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Hair-loss drug tied to suicides, depression and anxiety in global study

A Hebrew University researcher calls for finasteride removal from the market after finding that many may have died by suicide from the hair-loss medication's side effects.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Ozempic and similar drugs could interfere with common medical procedure, research warns

A new study reveals that GLP-1 drugs may affect medical scan results, though experts say findings are preliminary and more data is needed before changing medical practice.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Grotesque 'bluetoothing' trend alarms experts as blood-swapping drug users risk HIV to get high

Medical professionals say they are being “smashed, left right and center” by the surge in HIV cases.

New York Post - Weird - 24 days ago

Bluetoothing: Dangerous new drug trend may be driving global HIV surge

Method has become popular among drug users in poverty-stricken areas of Africa and Pacific areas

Independent UK - Science - 24 days ago

List of Turkish stars held in Istanbul drug operation

ALBAWABA - An investigation was launched into alleged drug use by authorities in Turkey, and popular celebrities were held for being involved in the big

Albawaba - Entertainment - 24 days ago

Whole new class of anti-ageing drug found to work at cell level

Findings help explain how nutrition and gut microbes influence ageing

Independent UK - Science - 24 days ago

Australian researcher arrested in Thailand for allegedly defaming Malaysian government

"Now journalists in Thailand are not safe if third countries seek Thai assistance to prosecute people they don’t like."

Global Voices - Politics - 25 days ago

Paralyzed man walks again after experimental drug trial triggers remarkable recovery

A clinical trial of NVG-291 peptide drug demonstrates promising results for spinal cord injury patients, with participant Larry Williams regaining balance abilities.

Fox News - Health - 30 days ago

Prostate cancer patients see longer survival with new combination drug

A UCLA study shows that a new treatment combining a radioactive drug with radiation therapy could help delay hormone therapy for men with recurring prostate cancer.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

New breast cancer drug wins FDA approval after slashing progression risk by nearly 40%

The FDA-approved Inluriyo, an oral estrogen receptor antagonist from Eli Lilly, has shown to achieve significant improvement in progression-free survival for breast cancer.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Healthy Returns: Pfizer's new obesity bet, Metsera, releases solid drug data

Metsera released data from mid-stage trials on its lead obesity drug candidate, while a high stakes Medicare open enrollment approaches.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Trump, Pfizer announce deal to lower drug prices, exempt from pharma tariffs

The deal comes after Trump sent letters to Pfizer and 16 other drugmakers calling on them to take steps to lower drug prices by Sept. 29.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Weight-loss drugs now linked to cancer protection in women, major new study reveals

A new study finds that GLP-1 medications are linked to lower overall cancer risk, particularly for endometrial and ovarian cancers, in obese adults. Oncologist Dr. Slomovitz discusses the findings.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

China Publishes, Then Deletes Report of Potential Alien Signals -- Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Gizmodo - Science - 1 month ago

"Unacceptable": Prominent U.S. Senators Demand FDA Provide Names of Troubled Foreign Drugmakers Skirting Import Bans

Citing a recent ProPublica investigation, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

A Giant Indian Drugmaker Failed to Fix Safety Breaches. The FDA Let It Off the Hook Again and Again.

Documents obtained by ProPublica offer a rare glimpse into discussions between the global drugmaker Sun Pharma and the FDA, exposing how the agency tolerated substandard manufacturing for years.

ProPublica - Health - 2 months ago

Unauthorized North Carolina mine allegedly seizing on Hurricane Helene devastation, court battle imminent

Western North Carolina residents head to court Monday in a fight against an "illegal" mine that swept into the mountains in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Fox News - Environment - 2 months ago

Seven Things to Know About ProPublica's Investigation of the FDA's Secret Gamble on Generic Drugs

ProPublica spent 14 months investigating the FDA’s oversight of foreign drugmakers that send medications to the U.S. These are the key takeaways.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

His Kidney Failed. He'll Never Know if a Transplant Drug From a Banned Factory Was to Blame.

When Joe DeMayo’s donated kidney started to fail earlier than expected, he didn’t know that the drug he was taking could’ve left him vulnerable — and that one of the most formidable drug regulators in the world may have failed to protect him.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

ProPublica Sued the FDA for Withholding Records About the Safety of Generic Drugs

The agency declined to quickly release documents that would identify drugs made at some of the most troubled foreign factories. The request was part of ProPublica’s ongoing investigation into the safety of America’s generic drug supply.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

We Spent a Year Investigating How the FDA Let Risky Drugs Into the U.S. Market

Our investigation exposed a little-known practice inside the FDA that allowed more than 150 drugs or their ingredients into the U.S. over the past dozen years even though they were made at factories banned from shipping their products here.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Threat in Your Medicine Cabinet: The FDA's Gamble on America's Drugs

A ProPublica investigation found that for more than a decade, the FDA gave substandard factories banned from the United States a special pass to keep sending drugs to an unsuspecting public.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

5 Big Questions About Trump's Plan to Lower Drug Prices

Trump’s new executive order doesn’t look very promising.

New York Magazine - Business - 5 months ago

Why Do Americans Pay More for Prescription Drugs?

Drug companies in the U.S. face few restraints on what to charge for their products. A bipartisan bill would penalize those companies that sell their drugs at higher prices than the average of the prices in other wealthy nations.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

I lost 20 pounds and reversed my prediabetes in just 90 days without drugs — my exact method

Norma Lyons was 40 pounds overweight and considered tortilla a major food group when her doctor broke the news that she was prediabetic.

New York Post - Health - 6 months ago

Are Ghosts and Angels Real? 28 Times Spirits Were Allegedly Caught on Camera

For decades, photographers have claimed to have captured images of ghosts and angels.

Inside Edition - Weird - 7 months ago

Neo-Nazi Telegram Users Panic Amid Crackdown and Arrest of Alleged Leaders of Online Extremist Group

An analysis by ProPublica and FRONTLINE shows a surge in activity on Telegram channels aligned with the Terrorgram Collective, as allies tried to rally support for their comrades in custody and sought to oust users they believed to be federal agents.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago