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"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum -- Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.
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Trump officials flew on 1st non-stop commercial flight from US to Venezuela in years -- The trip comes nearly four months after U.S. forces seized Rodriguez's predecessor, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife in a daring special forces raid.3 minutes ago
Exclusive - Cole Allen being held inside D.C. jail complex, source says - Cole Allen, 31, is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump and two firearms-related offenses stemming from the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night. 12M ago3 minutes ago
Funding cuts for fentanyl test strips raise concerns: "It doesn't make sense" -- Test strips cost about $1 each and can be used to check drugs for dangerous contaminants, including fentanyl and xylazine.2 hours ago
Senate rejects 6th Iran war powers resolution ahead of 60-day deadline -- The Senate rejected Democrats' sixth attempt to limit President Trump's authority to wage war on Iran.3 hours ago
Spotify's new badge identifies human artists as AI music floods include -- As AI-generated music spreads, Spotify says it wants to help users "trust the authenticity" of what they're listening to.3 hours ago
Louisiana suspends House primaries for May 16 elections -- Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry said Thursday that the state will suspend its May 16 House primaries in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down the state's Congressional map.3 hours ago
Thermos recalls 8.2 million containers after stoppers caused vision loss -- The Thermos Stainless King Food Jars and Thermos Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles were sold at Walmart, Target and Amazon.com.3 hours ago
House approves Senate bill to fund DHS and end 76-day shutdown -- The House on Thursday unanimously approved a Senate-passed bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, sending it to the president's desk.4 hours ago
Trump drops Casey Means as surgeon general nominee, names Nicole Saphier -- President Trump picked Dr. Nicole Saphier as his new nominee for surgeon general, and blamed Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy for Casey Mean's nomination stalling in the Senate.16 minutes ago
Suspect in D.C. shooting held in "safe cell," agrees to remain jailed ahead of trial -- Cole Allen, 31, is facing three charges related to the attack outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner, including attempting to assassinate President Trump.6 hours ago
Buying a computer? AI is making it more expensive. -- A memory chip shortage is driving up computer prices for consumers, reversing a decades-long drop in hardware costs.6 hours ago
GDP rose at 2% annual rate in first quarter as U.S. economy rebounds -- The AI boom propped up U.S. economic growth in the first quarter, but inflation due to the Iran war is casting a cloud.8 hours ago
David Allan Coe, singer who wrote "Take This Job and Shove It," dies at 86 -- David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.8 hours ago
Janet Mills ends Senate campaign in Maine, paving way for Graham Platner -- Maine Gov. Janet Mills' exit from the race all but assures Graham Platner will get the Democratic nomination to take on Sen. Susan Collins.8 hours ago