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“Stupidity.” “Very poor due diligence.” “Someone who is a fool.” On Monday, a Manhattan judge used all of these terms to describe the JPMorgan Chase bankers who fell victim to a fraud perpetrated by fintech entrepreneur Charlie Javice. You don’t often hear a sentencing judge taunt a fraud victim like this — not that it mattered to his bottom line. …

Under dim Capitol Hill streetlights on September 20, Gary Dziekan headed down 8th Street Northeast dressed in lederhosen, walking home from the Oktoberfest party he co-hosted five blocks away. Dziekan, who goes by “Zeek,” crossed at the intersection with C Street, zeroing in on the short iron gate separating a colorful row of two-story homes from the quiet Washington, DC, …

Now that the Fed has cut rates, investors can focus on what really matters for markets  MarketWatch Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records as rate-cut relief, Nvidia’s Intel bet lift markets  Yahoo Finance Fed interest rate cut finally comes and Wall Street swoons  Detroit Free Press Stocks finish week higher; Wall Street at record highs  Reuters Tech Stocks Shudder as Rate …

Want Better Cognitive Health? A Fascinating New Harvard Study Says This 1 Change Matters Most  Inc.com This Special Diet May Slow Brain Aging, Harvard Study Reveals  SciTechDaily Harvard study reveals this diet helps slow down brain’s ageing: Green tea and…  Hindustan Times Food Choices May Protect the Brain from Aging  ShiaWaves Is the MIND Diet the Secret to Brain Health?  Hartford Hospital Source link

Stone crabs are showing up in the lower Chesapeake Bay — and they’re here to stay  Maryland Matters Source link

Disease-carrying ‘kissing bugs’ are in Ohio. Here’s what to know about these dangerous insects  Mahoning Matters ‘Kissing bug’ disease is here to stay in the US, experts say. Here’s why it’s spreading  CNN What To Know About the ‘Kissing Bug’ Disease: Symptoms, Risks and More  The New York Times What is ‘kissing bug’ disease? Bug that spreads Chagas disease found in US, including …

What went right this week: the good news that matters  Positive News Chronic Disease Deaths Have Fallen Globally, but Progress in U.S. Stalled  The New York Times Among high-income countries, US shows slowest progress in reducing risk of chronic disease deaths, new study finds  CNN Death Rates from Chronic Diseases Dropped in Most Countries  Scientific American U.S. Now Trails Peer Countries for Reducing Deaths …

Maryland joins multistate coalition to buck Trump administration vaccine policies  Maryland Matters New York and Other States Form Health Bloc as Answer to Trump’s Policies  The New York Times Health officials from 10 Northeast states officially band together. New Hampshire remains out.  New Hampshire Bulletin The Official Website of Governor Phil Murphy  NJ.gov Northeast US states form health alliance in response to federal vaccine …

The New York Jets, Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears and New York Giants are all 0-2 through Sunday. The usual suspects. So are the Kansas City Chiefs, a first for them since 2014, when Patrick Mahomes was backing up Davis Webb at Texas Tech. These are strange times for the team with …

Perimenopause is the normal transition period before menopause, typically beginning in a woman’s early to mid-40s, when the ovaries slowly make less estrogen. This phase may last a few years and is characterized by irregular cycles, hot flashes, mood swings, sleep problems, and metabolic changes. It is often thought of as a simple hormonal change, but is a crucial time …