Americans' voracious appetite for GLP-1 weight loss drugs has the nation on pace to spend more than $1 trillion on prescription drugs this year, a new report says.
- Heather Schlitz Reuters
Pulses — which include peas, lentils and chickpeas — have been a bright spot for farmers due to rising demand for protein-infused foods beyond traditional sources.
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A new study from the University of Pennsylvania has revealed surprising hidden side effects linked to popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs. Researchers analyzed over 400,000 Reddit posts from nearly 70,000 users and discovered symptoms that go beyond the commonly known issues like nausea, vomitin…
- ITZEL LUNA Los Angeles Times
As millions of people on Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs tend to crave more flavor, the values of some sauce companies have skyrocketed.
- MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
Peptides are often pitched as a quick way to build muscle, heal injuries or appear younger. But most peptides have not been reviewed for safety by the FDA.
- PAUL WISEMAN and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press
The world economy is experiencing a flashback to the 1970s. Oil prices are surging in the wake of war in Iran, and that's driving up the cost of gasoline.
- ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press
New vehicles now sell for an average of nearly $50,000, and average monthly payments — based on 10% down and a 6-year note — recently hit $775.
The US military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas on Monday, after weekend talks failed to reach a deal to end the war with Iran, jeopardizing a fragile two-week ceasefire.
The Iran war is highlighting global dependence on petrochemicals, which are used in products from plastics to fertilizers.
The Trump administration is using emergency powers and subsidies to keep U.S. coal plants running.
It's the first read on inflation to capture the effects of the Iran war.
Today on Weird History Food we are talking about a real crowd pleaser - nachos!! These are a favorite appetizer, and even as a loaded main course! But, who invented nachos, and exactly how did they take over this great nation of ours? ...And most importantly, as we travel around the country …
Hundreds of rural hospitals face closure after years of funding problems, compounded last year by the Trump administration's Medicaid cuts.
We know protein is important, but are we all actually eating too much? Nutritionist at @jamieoliver HQ, Rozzie, breaks down why protein is essential, but why more isn't always better. With balance, variety and gut health in mind, she explains what most of us really need (and what we don't.
Page County officials and community members gathered Friday, May 1, outside the Page County Courthouse to recognize Law Day.
Essex students recently learned about local careers on wheels
Denise Leach of Tabor won a top prize in the Iowa Lottery's “Red Hot 7s” scratch game. She purchased her winning ticket at Casey's in Shenandoah.
We've compiled pictures of different weapons that have come up during criminal investigations in Northeast Iowa in recent years.
Vice President JD Vance told a crowd in Des Moines that reelecting Republicans such as U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn in 2026 is vital to support businesses, workers and U.S. citizens.
Zach Wahls and Josh Turek spar on outside spending, Schumer, immigration and electability in debate ahead of the Iowa U.S. Senate Democratic primary.
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is complying with DOJ’s order for states to turn over voter registration data, but is not signing a letter that orders states to remove some voters from state lists.
From property tax relief and water quality to crime and eminent domain, a look at the debates that shaped the year at the Iowa Capitol.
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth released dozens of previously classified files on alleged UFO sightings and alien life Friday.
For decades, America’s deepest UFO secrets remained hidden behind classified files, military silence, and unanswered questions. Now, the United States Department of Defense has begun releasing “never-before-seen” documents on UFOs — officially called Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, or UAPs…
A new poll shows 61% of voters say health costs will have a "major impact" on their vote in November's midterm elections.
Virginia's top court threw out a new electoral map Friday that was crafted to flip four Republican-held U.S. congressional seats to Democrats, handing President Donald Trump's party a major win.
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
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Content by Shenandoah Medical Center. Find out how a mammogram can help empower you to take charge of your health, confidence and future.
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A Sidney man arrested on suspicion of litancy of charges is also accused of injuring two sheriff's deputies and jail staff upon his booking into the Fremont County Jail.
The Page County Sheriff's Office said two vehicles were involved in a crash where they sustained heavy damage on Monday, Oct. 27, about 5:57 p.m.
A man from an unincorporated community in Page County was arrested following a short standoff Friday evening.
A 51-year-old resident of Sidney was flown by medical helicopter to Omaha after a crash involving a wrong-way driver Tuesday morning.
Vice President JD Vance told a crowd in Des Moines that reelecting Republicans such as U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn in 2026 is vital to support businesses, workers and U.S. citizens.
Zach Wahls and Josh Turek spar on outside spending, Schumer, immigration and electability in debate ahead of the Iowa U.S. Senate Democratic primary.
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is complying with DOJ’s order for states to turn over voter registration data, but is not signing a letter that orders states to remove some voters from state lists.
From property tax relief and water quality to crime and eminent domain, a look at the debates that shaped the year at the Iowa Capitol.