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Marie Schreiber (SD Worx-Protime) is known for leading away from the pack on the starting straights but has previously fallen back down the pack. However, on this occasion she quickly built a 16-second lead and then held off the chasers to win by 20 seconds.Schreiber said that the victory came following a tough week in her personal life.“I had a pretty rough week because my dog died on Wednesday,” said Schreiber.“In the last days, I was really not there. I was thinking for him. When I was on the bike I was actually in my tunnel, I was somewhere else…
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a weight-loss drug to help sleep apnea, becoming the first drug to treat the disorder affecting millions of Americans. On Friday, the federal agency green-lighted Eli Lilly’s Zepbound drug for the use, approving a prescription medicine suited for adults suffering from moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity. “Today’s approval marks the first drug treatment option for certain patients with obstructive sleep apnea,” Dr. Sally Seymour, director of the Division of Pulmonology, Allergy and Critical Care in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said in a statement. “This is…
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Find hints, solutions, and everything you need to know about the New York Times game. Image Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images The famous New York Times word game, “Wordle,” has become a global addiction. All players have six tries to guess the five-letter answer for each day’s “Wordle” in the games section of the publication. So, what was today’s Wordle answer? See the hints for the December 21, 2024, Wordle and the answer by scrolling all the way down below. What Is Today’s Wordle Hint? The Wordle hint for December 21, 2024, is: Something sharp or an individual leaf of grass. What Letter Does Today’s Wordle Start With? Today’s Wordle starts…
I come from a family of alcoholics. Sarah, my first cousin, was the most recent to die of complications from alcoholism, at age 41. Before her, seven people in our extended family, including her father, my father and our grandfather, died from alcohol-related problems. At one Thanksgiving, my grandfather passed out drunk into his gravy and mashed potatoes. My cousins routinely had to steady their father out the front door after Christmas dinner. My dad spent a New Year’s Eve in detox.My family’s drunkenness was so unbelievably sad, my college boyfriend wrote a “Twilight Zone” episode about my dad called…
This week US Congressman Joe Neguse, who represents Colorado, introduced the Magnus White Cyclist Safety Act of 2024 (H.R. 10347), legislation designed to protect vulnerable road users, including bicyclists, pedestrians, motorcyclists, road workers in construction zones and many others. The bill calls for the integration of advanced automatic emergency braking (AEB) technology in new vehicles for enhanced safety.The federal bill was named in honor of 17-year-old Magnus White, a US 17-18 men’s junior cyclocross national champion and rising star in mountain biking who was killed in July 2023 when a driver of a car struck him from behind while the…
Getty Images for Universal Pictures Many actors, from TV stars to movie icons, are celebrating birthdays today! Discover which other celebrities share a December 21 birthday. Happy Birthday to all of these stars! December 21st is a special day for many notable names in entertainment, and we’re celebrating their birthdays today! Samuel L. Jackson is one of the most famous December 21 babies. The legendary actor, known for his iconic roles in Pulp Fiction, The Avengers, and Django Unchained, has had a career that spans decades, making him one of Hollywood’s most recognizable stars. To see which other stars share…
Volkswagen won’t have to close any of its factories in Germany after all. The automaker has reached an agreement with its IG Metall union that will keep all 10 of the automaker’s plants open in its home country. The automaker is also guaranteeing its workers jobs until the end of 2030. According to The New York Times, the union agreed with the automaker to pull its request for a wage increase. It won’t ask again until 2031. The new agreement arrives after a months-long battle about the future of the brand’s operations in Germany in the face of dwindling sales…
Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked on a journey that would lead him to become one…