"Risk Of Attack Is Too High": US Navy Refuses To Provide Escorts To Ships Transiting Hormuz Strait

Demolitions and shelling continue apace against southern Lebanon as Israeli occupation forces continue to show no signs of withdrawing, and officials suggested that the token pullbacks agreed to during the most recent “peace deal” are simply not going to happen. The “pilot zone” pullbacks were never meant to be more than a symbolic move to […]

USSS Chief Says Hilton Site Was 'Set Up Perfectly,' Critics Disagree Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, The head of the U.S. Secret Service is defending security arrangements at last Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, saying he would not change a thing about the security plan, even as questions continue to swirl around the shooting and his leadership of the agency. “The site was set up perfectly, I will tell you I would not change the site again,” Secret Service Director Sean Curran told Fox News host Will Cain Thursday. Curran said...

Lilly's Next-Gen Weight-Loss Drug Clears Trial With Near-Bariatric Surgery Results Eli Lilly reported positive Phase 3 results for its next-generation obesity drug, retatrutide, which delivered weight-loss results on par with those of bariatric surgery. In the TRIUMPH-1 trial, overweight adults, but without diabetes, achieved meaningful weight loss across all tested doses after 80 weeks: 12 mg dose: average weight loss of 70.3 pounds, or 28.3% of body weight. 9 mg dose: average weight loss of 64.4 pounds, or 25.9%. 4 mg dose: average weight loss of 47.2 pounds, or 19% Ahead of the results,...