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With growing marijuana use across the country, studies have looked at the link between cannabis use and cardiovascular problems — but new research is showing the magnitude of such risk.In the study, published Tuesday in the journal Heart, researchers found cannabis use is linked to a doubled risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, a 29% higher risk for acute coronary syndrome and 20% higher risk for stroke.The authors analyzed data from 24 studies published from 2016 to 2023.”Our results provide a fully comprehensive report of the recent situation towards the cardiovascular health of cannabis users,” the authors wrote, but added…
From left, Cliff Obrecht, Canva’s co-founder and chief operating officer, and George Howes, co-founder and CEO of MagicBrief, pose for a photo at the Cannes Lions festival in Cannes, France, in June 2025.CanvaCanva has grown into a $32 billion startup through its popular design tools used for easily creating images, marketing material and presentations.Now the company, with its 12th acquisition, is buying its way into the analytics market. Canva said on Tuesday that it’s buying MagicBrief, whose technology is used for analyzing ad performance, for an undisclosed sum. With MagicBrief, companies can track spending and engagement on their ads and…
Tamil actor Arya, though originally from Kerala, made a solid mark in Tamil cinema starting with ‘Arinthum Ariyamalum.’ With notable performances in films like ‘Pattiyal,’ ‘Naan Kadavul,’ ‘Madrasapattinam,’ ‘Boss Engira Bhaskaran,’ ‘Avan Ivan,’ ‘Vettai,’ ‘Raja Rani,’ and ‘Arrambam,’ Arya rose to fame as a leading star. He also turned producer, initially working on a few Malayalam films with friends and later producing Tamil projects. His recent production, ‘DD Next Level,’ starring close friend Santhanam, didn’t perform as expected. Arya is currently acting in Pa. Ranjith’s ‘Vettuvam’ and part of the films ‘Mr. X’ and ‘Anandhan Kaadu.’Income tax officials launched surprise…
Getty ImagesUnlicensed practitioners giving cosmetic injections are putting people’s lives at risk, officials sayCosmetic procedures such as fillers, Botox and Brazilian butt lifts are taking place in public toilets, hotel rooms and other “shocking locations” in Britain, officials have warned.People’s lives “are being put at risk every single day” by the lack of regulation in the industry, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) says, as it called for urgent action to set up a licensing scheme.It has also uncovered unsafe fillers and fat-dissolving injections being sold online.The Department for Health and Social Care says the government is looking into new…
Habits that can instantly make life feel more peacefulMost people live a fast-paced and chaotic life, where peace seems like a distant dream. If you too want to lead a more mindful and peaceful life, then here we list some simple and tiny habits that can help you feel calmer and more grounded: Source link
Rani Hamid (Photo credit: Special arrangement) NEW DELHI: Balaji Sudarshan is a 2012-born chess prodigy from Tamil Nadu who was up against 80-year-old Bangladeshi legend Rani Hamid in round 6 of the Delhi International GM Open Chess Tournament 2025.Going into the game, Hamid had suffered three losses, all against lower-rated opponents in the first five rounds, and that, perhaps, played a part in the Woman International Master (WIM) arriving at the playing hall five minutes late for the scheduled start of 4pm IST.Carrying her familiar orange-coloured juice in a plastic bottle, a habit she has followed throughout the tournament, Hamid…
Federal court hears arguments in case about National Guard in Los Angeles The Trump administration deployed the National Guard to LA last week in response to protests against ICE. HERE AND WHAT’S NEXT. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE CASE OVER CONTROL OF THE NATIONAL GUARD HAS GONE TO FEDERAL COURT. LAST WEEK, A U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE IN SAN FRANCISCO RULED TRUMP EXCEEDED HIS AUTHORITY BY TAKING CONTROL OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND SENDING TROOPS TO LA IN RESPONSE TO PROTESTS AGAINST ICE. JUST TWO HOURS AFTER THAT RULING, AN APPEAL FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WAS GRANTED, LEADING US TO…
A powerful American bunker-busting bomb is the only weapon capable of destroying Iran’s deeply buried nuclear facilities, making it President Donald Trump’s weapon of choice if he chooses to militarily… Source link
The Assassination of Jeff German – CBS News Watch CBS News A Las Vegas journalist is stabbed to death while investigating claims a boss was toxic. Did his reporting make him a target? “48 Hours” correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. [CASE UPDATE: On Oct. 16, 2024, public administrator Robert Telles was sentenced to serve at least 28 years in Nevada state prison for killing investigative journalist Jeff German. A judge invoked sentencing enhancements for elements including use of a deadly weapon, lying in wait and the age of the reporter to add eight years to the minimum 20-year sentence that…
Farmworkers work in a strawberry field on June 12, 2025 in Oxnard, California. Apu Gomes | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Trump administration has reopened arrests of immigrant workers at hotels, restaurants and agricultural businesses, backtracking on the brief reprieve they got after President Donald Trump stated they were necessary, good, longtime workers whose jobs were almost “impossible” to replace.Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary in the Department of Homeland Security, said in a statement Tuesday “there will be no safe spaces for industries who harbor violent criminals or purposely try to undermine ICE’s efforts.”Worksite enforcement “remains a cornerstone” of its immigration enforcement…
Dhanush’s action drama ‘Kuberaa’ is generating significant buzz in the US, with advance ticket sales soaring to $115,800 (Rs 1 crore). Scheduled across 350 locations with 665 shows, the film has witnessed a remarkable 220% jump in bookings within 48 hours. Trade analysts are optimistic about its opening weekend prospects, anticipating a strong overseas debut for Dhanush. Dhanush’s upcoming action drama Kuberaa is generating strong buzz in the United States. With just two days left for its grand premiere, the film has witnessed a remarkable surge in its advance ticket sales, reflecting growing anticipation among audiences.As per reports, Kuberaa has…
Maintaining balanced blood sugar is crucial for overall well-being, impacting energy, mood, and long-term health. This article explores 20 snacks suitable for diabetics, including roasted chickpeas, paneer, and nuts. These options, rich in fiber, protein, and healthy fats, help manage cravings, stabilize glucose levels, and reduce the risk of complications. For diabetic people, proper snacking often becomes a matter of concern. The readily available snacks might lead to a sudden sugar spike; hence, it is advisable to choose the right snacks that can keep you satiated and keep the blood sugar under control as well. This piece of information explores…
CANTERBURY, ENGLAND – MAY 30: Karun Nair of India A plays a shot during the four day match between England Lions and India A at The Spitfire Ground on May 30, 2025 in Canterbury, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images) On Friday at Leeds, Karun Nair could end his eight-year wait and make a comeback into India’s Test XI.It will be a full-circle moment for the 33-year-old, who was snubbed during the 2018 India tour of England by the then Team India management — captain Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri — as he spent the entire five-match series on…
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell was found dead at her Brooklyn home on Tuesday morning. NYPD confirmed she was unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene. Her grieving family released a heartbreaking statement, calling her a beloved wife, sister, and stepmother. While the cause of death is still unknown, an autopsy will be conducted by the city’s medical examiner. The Food Network paid tribute to Burrell, describing her as a radiant and joyful culinary inspiration. Fans continue to flood her final Instagram post with love and sorrow. She recently appeared on the reality series House of Knives, showing no visible signs…
Israel attacks centrifuge production site in TehranThe Israeli military said it attacked a centrifuge production site in Tehran.More than 50 Air Force fighter jets completed a series of attacks on military targets in the Tehran area in recent hours, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said on X.It claimed to have attacked several weapons production sites, including a production site of raw materials and components used in the assembly of surface-to-surface missiles.The IDF said Iran has launched these kinds of missiles towards Israel in the past. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar18 June 2025 06:49 Iran extends flight cancellations till 2pm todayIran’s Civil Aviation…
More than four decades after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomenei committed the Islamic Republic of Iran to the destruction of the Jewish state, Israel has dealt catastrophic blows to the ayatollah’s regime — the military leadership has been decapitated, air defences have been destroyed, critical infrastructure and military sites stand battered, and the Supreme Leader remains in hiding. But Israel needs US help to go the final mile.Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set the destruction of Iran’s nuclear capabilities as the principal objective of ‘Operation Rising Lion’. As Israel does not have capabilities to destroy Iran’s underground nuclear sites, that’s an impossible…
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Each Wednesday, Ian King brings you expert insights on the most important business stories from the U.K. and the key personalities shaping the news. The newsletter will also highlight other key developments in the U.K. that you won’t want to miss, plus a preview of essential events that are set to make waves. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.Her climbdown on denying millions of pensioners the winter fuel allowance was not the only U-turn announced by Rachel Reeves, the U.K.’s chancellor of the Exchequer, this month.Less significant in political…
Iranians evacuate capital Tehran, some say the regime is frightened – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is demanding an “unconditional surrender” from Iran five days into the country’s deadly conflict with Israel. CBS News has learned that the president is considering joining Israel in targeting Iranian nuclear sites. Lawmakers are urging Mr. Trump to keep the U.S. out of the growing conflict. CBS News’ Holly Williams, James LaPorta and Nikole Killion have more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link
Precious metals have been on a tear this year, with gold, silver and platinum all posting returns above 20%, as the alternative asset class that has long been an investor safe haven during times of market volatility.With gold recently hitting all-time highs, silver reaching a price level on Tuesday that was its highest since 2011, and platinum up over 35% year-to-date, all have trounced the traditional U.S. financial system based safe-haven assets — treasuries and the U.S. dollar.What’s taking place is a combination of the safe-haven trade occurring at the same time as concerns about the U.S. deficit and the…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Fans of the ‘Welcome’ franchise have been growing increasingly restless over the lack of updates on ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ (also known as ‘Welcome 3’), especially following several reports that shooting schedules had been cancelled multiple times over the past six months. Earlier reports had suggested that 2 to 3 shooting schedules were abruptly scrapped, leaving the ensemble cast uncertain about the film’s status.Actors left in limbo amid cancelled schedulesAccording to a Pinkvilla report, “The actors have been allotting dates for the shoot of Welcome To The Jungle to producer Firoz Nadiadwala, and the same stands cancelled…
Divya Talwar & Tammi WalkerBBCTassie Weaver says she was treated like “a hysterical woman” by a midwifeWhen Tassie Weaver went into labour at full term, she thought she was hours away from holding her first child. But, by the time she was giving birth, she knew her son had died.Doctors had previously told Tassie to call her local maternity unit immediately when she went into labour, she says, because her high blood pressure and concerns about the baby’s growth meant she needed monitoring. But when she first phoned, despite being considered high risk, a midwife told her to stay at…
Whether you live in an apartment or a bungalow, rats in the house is a difficult situation to deal with. They can chew through wires and eating food which makes them a menace. However, rats are not just an annoyance but a health hazard too as they can also cause dangerous diseases like leptospirosis and hantavirus, and contaminate food. That’s why prevention is always better than cure. Keeping rats away from home doesn’t always require harsh chemicals or expensive pest control services. Instead, they can be dealt with a few simple yet smart strategies and consistent habits. From sealing entry…
Bomb Found At Pennsylvania Man’s Home Hints At Bigger Plot After ‘No Kings’ Rally ArrestA man arrested near a “No Kings” protest carrying a loaded gun, knives, and tactical gear is now at the center of a disturbing twist. Just days after the arrest, FBI agents raided his home and found a live pipe bomb. Was he planning something bigger? With Trump’s birthday and a military parade nearby, the timing has raised serious questions. What was really in his SUV? What was the plan? Watch the full breakdown. 302 views | 18 hours ago Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Were Karen Read’s unorthodox media interviews a next-level strategic move from her defense?Maybe, according to one Massachusetts legal expert following the case.Read, 45, is accused of killing boyfriend John O’Keefe, 46, in a drunken hit-and-run Jan. 29, 2022, outside a party in Canton, Massachusetts.After her first trial, which ended with a deadlocked jury last year, she sat down with multiple reporters to tell her side of the story, a move many legal experts have called ill-advised. But it may have a payoff because jurors appear focused on a lesser charge that she…
