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Is Justin Trudeau dating Katy Perry to cope with ‘mid-life crisis’? Source says he is ‘sowing his oats again’ after divorce

Is Justin Trudeau dating Katy Perry to cope with ‘mid-life crisis’? Source says he is ‘sowing his oats again’ after divorce

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly dating pop star Katy Perry, raising questions about whether the romance signals a mid-life crisis for the ex-leader.The Daily Mail recently shared intimate photographs of the couple on a yacht near Santa Barbara, with Trudeau wearing only a pair of jeans, Perry in a black swimsuit, and both engaging in PDA.“Dating Katy …

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Fentanyl overdoses among seniors surge 9,000% — A hidden crisis few saw coming

Fentanyl overdoses among seniors surge 9,000% — A hidden crisis few saw coming

Fatal overdoses among adults 65 and older involving fentanyl mixed with stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamines have risen dramatically, climbing 9,000% in the past eight years. The rate now mirrors that seen in younger adults, according to findings presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2025 annual meeting. This research is one of the first to use Centers for Disease Control and …

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‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip

‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip

China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate economic threat—and the U.S. is woefully unprepared, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel warned. “It’s scandalous that we don’t have a rare earth strategic reserve,” Siegel told CNBC’s Squawk Box Monday, calling it a major security failure. “We let China monopolize 90% of refining rare …

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Life expectancy back to pre-pandemic levels, but teen and young adult deaths becoming ‘emerging crisis’

Life expectancy back to pre-pandemic levels, but teen and young adult deaths becoming ‘emerging crisis’

While most age groups have seen mortality improvements, the data show a troubling reversal for teens and young adults (approximately ages 10-29). Researchers describe the trend as “very marked increases” in death rates for some countries. The worrying sign: in many countries, death rates for young people are not falling as fast as for older groups — and in some …

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Bradley Cooper Directs a Midlife Crisis

Bradley Cooper Directs a Midlife Crisis

“I think we need to call it,” Tess (Laura Dern) tells Alex (Will Arnett), standing over the bathroom sink while brushing her teeth, a serious ask embedded in a moment of profound mundanity. She’s referring to their marriage, which, more than 20 years in and with two small children between them, has run its course. Tess, a former Olympic volleyball …

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Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders – The New York Times

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders  The New York Times Trump’s unprecedented use of Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’  NewsNation “Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders”  Election Law Blog Trump Keeps Winning at the Supreme Court. There Are Two Convincing Theories Why.  Slate More than three dozen federal judges have told The New York Times …

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New York City Sues Social Media Companies Over ‘Youth Mental Health Crisis’

New York City Sues Social Media Companies Over ‘Youth Mental Health Crisis’

Here’s a new element of the East Coast vs. West Coast beef: The City of New York is reaching across the country to sue tech giants headquartered in California over allegations that their platforms have created a youth mental health crisis. The city, along with its school districts and health department, alleges that “gross negligence” on the part of Meta, …

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The Looming International Shipping Crisis – The National Interest

The Looming International Shipping Crisis  The National Interest How Shipping Is on the Cusp of a Global Carbon Charge  Bloomberg.com Global Shipping Industry Set to Adopt World’s First International Carbon Pricing Scheme  gCaptain Industry splits ahead of historic IMO vote on Net Zero Framework  Splash247 The United States Is Trying to Sink Global Shipping’s Climate Pact  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Source link

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Scientist on front lines of overdose crisis receives MacArthur ‘genius’ award : NPR

Scientist on front lines of overdose crisis receives MacArthur ‘genius’ award : NPR

Nabarun Dasgupta, a researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is an expert on the U.S. street drug supply. He’s been recognized by the MacArthur Foundation with a “genius” grant for his work to understand the nation’s overdose crisis and to help reduce deaths. Pearson Ripley/Photo provided by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill hide caption …

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