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Lilly’s orforglipron pill cuts weight 10.5% in diabetes trial
Lilly’s orforglipron pill cuts weight 10.5% in diabetes trial

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana: Eli Lilly reported that its experimental GLP-1 pill helped overweight adults with type 2 diabetes lose an average...

No. 25 Utah aims to keep rolling offensively vs. Cal Poly
No. 25 Utah aims to keep rolling offensively vs. Cal Poly

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) Utah enters its home opener against Cal Poly in Salt Lake City on Saturday with a much...

Shohei Ohtani (illness) scratched from pitching vs. Pirates
Shohei Ohtani (illness) scratched from pitching vs. Pirates

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani was scratched from pitching detail for the Los Angeles...

Aaron Rodgers ready for 21st opener, 'new new' with Steelers
Aaron Rodgers ready for 21st opener, 'new new' with Steelers

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) There are few feel-good memories at MetLife Stadium for Steelers quarterback Aaron...

Cowboys FB Hunter Luepke agrees to 2-year contract extension
Cowboys FB Hunter Luepke agrees to 2-year contract extension

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Dallas Cowboys fullback Hunter Luepke has agreed to terms on a two-year extension worth up...

Titans sign LB Kyzir White, a former starter for Cardinals, to practice squad
Titans sign LB Kyzir White, a former starter for Cardinals, to practice squad

(Photo credit: Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Tennessee Titans signed veteran linebacker Kyzir White, a starter...

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Brazilian court rules Volkswagen exploited workers at cattle farm
Brazilian court rules Volkswagen exploited workers at cattle farm

SAO PAULO, Brazil: Automobile major Volkswagen must pay 165 million reais (around US$30 million) after a Brazilian labor court found...

Phone call with Cambodia costs Thailand’s PM Shinawatra her post
Phone call with Cambodia costs Thailand’s PM Shinawatra her post

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand's Constitutional Court has removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, ruling that she broke...

Envoys return as India-Canada relations mend after Nijjar killing
Envoys return as India-Canada relations mend after Nijjar killing

OTTAWA, Canada: India and Canada have restored diplomatic ties by appointing new high commissioners to each other's capitals, ending...

“Do no harm”: Three top CDC officials resign over vaccine concerns
“Do no harm”: Three top CDC officials resign over vaccine concerns

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Three senior officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resigned this week, citing deep concerns...

Wife of ousted South Korean president, ex-PM indicted
Wife of ousted South Korean president, ex-PM indicted

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee and ex-Prime Minister Han Duck-soo were both indicted on August 29...

Verdict of media tycoon Jimmy Lai to be announced at later date
Verdict of media tycoon Jimmy Lai to be announced at later date

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court has said it will announce the verdict in media tycoon Jimmy Lai's national security trial at a later date,...

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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom