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7 Diabetes and Weight Loss Drug Stocks for 2024 08/20/2024 08:00pm • Wall Street analysts can barely keep up with the pace of the diabetes and weight loss drug markets -- and for good reason. Thanks to ample customer demand, production increases and an improving global supply chain for drug transport and delivery, the worldwide diabetes and weight loss drug market is When Is It Time to Move From Independent to Assisted Living? 08/20/2024 08:00pm • We all age at a different rates and face different health challenges as the years march on. That means that navigating health care decisions later in life isn't always a straightforward journey. One of those decisions may be trying to decide when it's time to move from independent living to assisted How to Know Your Loved One Is Getting the Senior Care They're Paying For 08/20/2024 08:00pm • With senior care costs at an all-time high, how do you know if your loved one is getting the quality care they've been promised? Investigations and media reports over the past few years have highlighted troubling gaps between care that senior facilities advertise and the actual services delivered. I Western Alaska Yup'ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms 08/20/2024 07:46pm • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Storm-battered residents in the western Alaska village of Napakiak were preparing for the third storm in a week Tuesday, days after a minister had to use a front loader to free people from flooded homes. Napakiak, a Yup’ik village of about 350 residents in the Yukon-Kus Nussmeier era begins at No. 13 LSU, where 2 QBs have won Heismans since 2019 08/20/2024 07:43pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Given that Garrett Nussmeier has waited three seasons to become a starter at LSU, he's not exactly favored to become Tigers’ third Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback in six seasons. Then again, Joe Burrow spent three seasons on the sidelines at Ohio State before transferr Canadian freight trains could stop moving Thursday. If they do, many businesses will be hurt 08/20/2024 07:12pm • TORONTO (AP) — Businesses across a variety of industries are bracing for freight trains to stop moving Thursday at both major Canadian freight railroads if they can’t resolve a contract dispute with the union that represents engineers, conductors and dispatchers. The impact will be widespread be Back on the bus for back to school: Prince George's County's drivers talk transportation 08/20/2024 07:00pm • From vaping, the cost of school supplies to cellphone policies, the WTOP team is studying up on hot-button topics in education across the D.C. region. Follow on air and online in our series “WTOP Goes Back to School” this August and September. School bus drivers are getting ready f What is known about the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily and those aboard 08/20/2024 06:59pm • PORTICELLO, Sicily (AP) — Specialist cave divers working in 12-minute underwater shifts were searching Tuesday for six missing passengers and crew, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, believed to be in the submerged wreck of a luxury yacht that was slammed by a powerful storm and swiftly san Israel-Hamas war latest: Blinken visits Gaza mediators in pursuit of cease-fire deal 08/20/2024 06:32pm • U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar as he pressed ahead Tuesday with the latest diplomatic mission to secure a cease-fire in the war in Gaza, even as Hamas and Israel signaled that challenges remain. Hamas in a new statement called the latest proposal pres Editorial Roundup: United States 08/20/2024 06:13pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Aug. 18 The Washington Post says the new FAFSA is still a problem It’s a depressingly familiar Washington story: A well-meaning update of a single Education Department college form turned into a massive policy blunder, harming th Blues' offer sheets land Broberg, Holloway. NHLPA reviewing Flyers' decision to waive Ryan Johansen 08/20/2024 06:09pm • The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway to two-year contracts Tuesday after the Edmonton Oilers declined to match the offer sheets for the restricted free agents. Broberg signed for a total of $9.16 million and Holloway $4.58 million. The Blues sent second- an Phil Donahue, who ruled daytime talk for years until Oprah overtook him, left a lasting imprint 08/20/2024 05:46pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — For nearly two decades, Phil Donahue was virtually the only TV talk show host to roam his audience with microphone and make them an essential part of his show. His huge cultural influence — especially with the women who tended to watch television during the day in his era — Braves sign IF Gio Urshela after Austin Riley goes on IL with broken hand 08/20/2024 05:40pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves found themselves plugging another massive hole in their lineup Tuesday, signing infielder Gio Urshela after third baseman Austin Riley went on the injured list with a broken hand. The 32-year-old Urshela batted .243 with five homers and 37 RBIs for the Detroit Tig Stock market today: Wall Street slips and breaks an 8-day winning streak 08/20/2024 05:22pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks ticked lower Tuesday and snapped an eight-day winning streak, the longest of the year. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, but it’s still just 1.2% below its all-time high set last month. It has roared back from its scary summer drop, where the index briefly dropped nearly Witness recalls man struggling to breathe before dying at guards' hands in Michigan mall 08/20/2024 05:21pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A man held on the ground by security guards at a Detroit-area shopping mall repeatedly said, “I can’t breathe,” before the confrontation ended with his death, a witness testified Tuesday, more than 10 years later. McKenzie Cochran, 25, was crying out at Northland Center