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Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South’s rice and crawfish farms

KAPLAN, La. (AP) - Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he's finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For every crawfish Courville dumps out of ...
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EEOC alleges anti-white discrimination at Nike, seeks court enforcement of subpoena

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal agency that investigates workplace discrimination is seeking court enforcement of a subpoena it has issued to Nike as it pursues allegations that the athletic apparel maker has been discriminating against its white employees in its ...
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Bitcoin plunges to lowest level since October 2024

(NEW YORK) -- The price of bitcoin plunged more than 10% on Thursday, sinking the world's largest cryptocurrency to its lowest level since October 2024 and erasing sizable gains made since then.That was weeks before the election of President ...
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Hims shares plunge after FDA threatens action on ‘illegal copycat drugs’

By Carlos Méndez and Chris Thomas Feb 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will take swift action against companies that mass-market "illegal copycat drugs" by claiming they are similar to FDA-approved products, its commissioner, Marty Makary, ...
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Statins don’t cause most side effects blamed on them

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs do not cause most of the side effects attributed to them on package inserts, a large analysis of past clinical trials found. For most people, the benefits of statins greatly outweigh the ...
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Starbucks wins dismissal of Missouri lawsuit over DEI policies

By Daniel Wiessner Feb 5 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Missouri on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican-led state accusing Starbucks of using its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion as a pretext to systematically discriminate based on ...
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US military says it killed two people in strike on suspected drug vessel in Eastern Pacific

Feb 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it killed two people in a strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Thursday. "Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific ...
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Virginia Democrats share proposed US House map despite court ruling against redistricting push

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Democrats unveiled a proposed U.S. House map Thursday that aims to give their party four more seats in the latest effort to fight President Donald Trump's redistricting push, even as an ongoing legal challenge ...
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Houston doctor indicted on charges he falsified records to block patients’ liver transplants

A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday. Dr. John Stevenson Bynon Jr. was indicted by a grand jury in ...
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Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

NEW YORK (AP) - The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a discounted rate at a time when health care and the cost of living are growing ...
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Trump offered to unfreeze funding for NYC tunnel if Dulles airport, train station renamed for him, source says

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 5 - U.S. President Donald Trump offered last month to drop his hold on funding for a key $16 billion New York Hudson River tunnel project in exchange for Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer supporting the ...
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Man pardoned in U.S. Capitol riot pleads guilty to threatening Hakeem Jeffries

CLINTON, N.Y. (AP) - A New York man accused of threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pleaded guilty Thursday, a year after President Donald Trump pardoned him for storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Christopher P. ...
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