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President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the system of medical and social expert commissions (MSEC) should be abolished.   He said this in his evening video address following a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) on the situation of MSEC and fraudulent disabilities among officials, Ukrinform reports. “It’s not just prosecutors, by the way. There are hundreds of such instances of clearly unjustified disabilities among officials in the Customs Service, Tax Service, Pension Fund system, and local administrations. All of this needs to be dealt with thoroughly and swiftly. The MSEC system should be abolished,” Zelensky said.…

David Hilzenrath | (TNS) KFF Health NewsIt sounds like a joke: poppy seeds infused with opioids.Indeed, it was a plotline on the sitcom Seinfeld. But for some it has been a tragedy.People have died after drinking tea brewed from unwashed poppy seeds.And after eating lemon poppy seed bread or an everything bagel, mothers reportedly have been separated from newborns because the women failed drug tests.Poppy seeds come from the plant that produces opium and from which narcotics such as morphine and codeine are derived. During harvesting and processing, the seeds can become coated with the opium fluid.Members of the House and Senate have proposed…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum price struggled to continue higher above the $2,750 resistance. ETH started a downside correction and traded below the $2,680 support. Ethereum started a downside correction below the $2,680 support. The price is trading below $2,650 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $2,680 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it clears the $2,650 and $2,680 resistance levels. Ethereum Price Trims Gains Ethereum price remained stable above the $2,620…

The ‘American Heartbreak’ singer-songwriter has broken up with social media star Brianna LaPaglia. Find out more about their relationship and his past romances here. Image Credit: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Zach Bryan has been one of the biggest breakout stars of the country music world, following his critically acclaimed 2022 album American Heartbreak. The Oklahoma-raised singer-songwriter, 28, went as he shared videos of himself performing his songs while he was a member of the U.S. Navy. He released his debut album DeAnn, which was dedicated to his late mother, in 2019. His third album and major label debut was American Heartbreak, and he followed it up with the live…

NFL Week 7 picks and predictionsLorenzo Reyes is 13-6 so far on the season, and is back with his best bets for NFL Week 7 games.The Los Angeles Chargers will travel to play the Arizona Cardinals on Monday Night Football in Week 7 of the NFL season.The Chargers (3-2) are coming off a 23-16 victory over the Denver Broncos, despite a health scare from coach Jim Harbaugh.Quarterback Justin Herbert completed 21-of-34 pass attempts for 237 yards and a touchdown against the Broncos. Running back J.K. Dobbins had 96 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries.The Cardinals (2-4) are coming off…

FULL BOX SCORELamar Jackson lights up another Monday night. If you thought Jackson’s 2023 MVP season was the peak of his powers, you’ve quickly realized you were wrong. Jackson has taken his game to another level in 2024 and proved it again Monday night, shaking off a rough first possession to lead a fireworks display in the second and third quarters. After punting on their first drive, the Ravens went: touchdown, touchdown, field goal, field goal, touchdown, touchdown, fumble (on a backwards pass by Jackson), touchdown. Baltimore scored 34 unanswered points after falling behind, 10-0, and Jackson was at the…

Essence Atkins said the opportunity to star in CBS’ new sitcom “Poppa’s House” alongside Damon Wayans Sr. completed her nearly 30-year-long career working with the iconic Wayans family. “It was Damon. I never worked with Senior before; I worked with [Damon Wayans] Junior on ‘Dance Flick.’ I had worked with basically with the entire [first] generation,” Atkins told TheWrap of her decision to sign on for the series. “Like, everybody but Damon, who is iconic and amazing and has done such incredible pioneering work in the realm of comedy, and so I just felt like he was my last frontier…

Why relations between the U.S. and China will be rocky regardless of whether Harris or Trump wins the presidency. Harvey Weinstein is undergoing treatment for cancer. And LeBron James and his son Bronny could make NBA history tonight.  Here’s what to know today.U.S.-China relations expected to be bumpy no matter who is in the White House Adek Berry / AFP – Getty ImagesHarris or Trump? With Election Day two weeks away, the question looms over the U.S. as other countries watch from afar. Chinese President Xi Jinping has not expressed any preference for the outcome. But experts said there might be a slight…

Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with bone marrow cancer, according to numerous outlets. NBC News was first among them.Weinstein, 72, has chronic myeloid leukemia and is undergoing treatment behind bars in Rikers Island, the reports say, citing sources.Chronic myeloid leukemia is a rare type of cancer of the bone marrow, the Mayo Clinic says.   His reported diagnosis is the latest in a string of health issues for the once-powerful entertainment mogul, who appeared pale and visibly frail during a brief court appearance in September. Harvey Weinstein in criminal court on September 18, 2024 in Manhattan. He…

According to Brianna, her now-former-boyfriend ‘didn’t text’ or call her to break off their relationship. For his part, Zach announced that he ‘thought it would be beneficial’ for them to split. Image Credit: Billboard via Getty Images Fans of Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia and Zach Bryan now have confirmation that they’ve split. After dating for about a year, Zach announced on October 22, 2024, that he and the social media star had mutually called it quits. But cheating rumors started circulating online after Brianna expressed her shock over his statement in a YouTube video. So, why did Brianna and Zach break up?…