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Shifting Borders, Securing Quality: Strategic Insights for Medical Device Companies Navigating Supplier Controls Through Near-Shoring and Friend-Shoring
In today's volatile global economy, medical device companies are redrawing their supply chain maps. Disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, shaken by geopolitical tensions, and propelled by federal priorities that increasingly link national security...
Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in the Caribbean as forecasters warn it will quickly intensify
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Tropical Storm Melissa was stationary in the central Caribbean early Friday, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and brush past Jamaica as a powerful hurricane while unleashing potentially “catastrophic” flash...
Interview with Jessica Fairfax Hirst: The Withdrawal First Aid Kit
Editor’s Note: This interview by Laura López-Aybar originally appeared on our affiliate site, Mad in Puerto Rico. In this conversation with artist Jessica Fairfax Hirst, we explore the process behind her “Withdrawal First Aid Kit” art...
Abdullah The Butcher Hospitalized
There has been a concerning update about WWE legend Abdullah the Butcher. WWE Hall of Famer Abdullah the Butcher has been hospitalized due to serious health issues. His long-time booking agent, Steve Stasiak, shared the news on his X/Twitter and...
Music Scene: Upcoming concerts and musical performances around Tampa Bay
Ruth Eckerd Hall Brian Culbertson CLEARWATER — Brian Culbertson will perform on Thursday, Oct. 30, 8 p.m., at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater. Tickets start at $43.25. Call 727-791-7400 or visit www.rutheckerdhall.com....
Who is Abdullah the Butcher? Inside the WWE legend’s career and why he is hospitalized
Abdullah the Butcher (Image Source: darksideofthering/Instagram) WWE’s Bucher, Lawrence Robert Shreve, better known as Abba the Butcher, has been admitted to an 84 hospital with serious health issues, as confirmed by his longtime booking agent....
Bipartisan Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2025 Passes in House of Reps
By SÍLE MOLONEY DEMOCRATIC REP. ALEXANDRIA Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) advocates for the passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of her sponsored bill, “the Bipartisan Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2025,” which she lead alongside Republican...
Cyclones Affect Heart Health for Months After They Subside
Climate + Environment In a multicountry study, researchers found that cyclones increase the risk of heart disease–related hospitalizations for up to 6 months. This article was originally published by Eos and is part of Covering Climate Now, a...
Ana de Armas shows off killer abs post-workout: Her fitness and diet secrets
Ana de Armas is keeping her fitness routine front and center, and it’s definitely showing. The 'Ballerina' actress turned heads this Thursday in Los Angeles after leaving a solo workout session, looking effortlessly chic and sculpted. The...
Vee the Traveling Cannabis Writer Unveils First Book in Cannabis Legacy Series
Acclaimed cannabis journalist and documentarian Veronica “Vee” Castillo has released the first installment of her series The Traveling Cannabis Writer’s Guide to America’s Hidden Gems. Part 1 of the series, dubbed The 30,000-Foot View, is an...
Yet Another Study Reveals Just How Bad Daylight Saving Time Is For Everyone’s Health
iStockphoto Audio By Carbonatix For some reason, Daylight Saving Time (DST), an initiative that was first enacted in the United States in 1918 to conserve energy during World War I, is still with us more than 100 years later. Why? No one you ask...
Books by Latino authors you need to read right now
USA TODAYIn "Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave," Argentine author Mariana Enriquez explores how the stories of the dead "speak of life," especially paired with 21 trips to different cemeteries around the globe. In the book, translated by Megan...
Contractors using massive machine to tear down former Atlanta Medical Center for redevelopment
ATLANTA — The demolition of the old Atlanta Medical Center, formerly known as Georgia Baptist, is underway. One of the largest machines of its kind is tearing down the hospital, piece by piece. For more than 100 years, this site has been home to a...
Dr. John Andrew Schriefer, Jr.
Dr. John Andrew Schriefer, Jr., 75, of Lewisburg, died peacefully at The Seasons Place in Lewisburg on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, with his life partner by his side. He was born May 13, 1950, in St. Louis, MO, a son of the late John Andrew Schriefer,...
Final minute penalty kick goal lifts Mavs to 2-2 tie with Rangers
Next Game: South Dakota Mines 10/26/2025 | 1:00 PM RMAC Network Oct. 26 (Sun) / 1:00 PM South Dakota Mines History GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – A final minute penalty kick goal by Manuel Ponce Casas helped the Mavericks work their way to a tie and...
WWE Hall of Famer Abdullah the Butcher, 84, hospitalized
Originally appeared on E! Online. A WWE Hall of Famer is fighting for his life. Abdullah the Butcher (real name: Lawrence Shreeve) has been hospitalized, according to booking agent Steve Stasiak. "At 84 years old, the Wild Man from the Sudan is...
LIVE MAP: Track the path of Hurricane Melissa
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica Saturday as Storm Melissa reached hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean. Track the path of Hurricane Melissa below. A...
Rotorua Labour weekend: Thousands of mountain bikers in town for Whaka 100
“This year we are hoping to increase that number even more with a record number of participants and more countries represented this year.” Competing riders were from New Zealand, Australia, New Caledonia, China, Taiwan, Japan, the UK, Puerto Rico,...
‘She was fearless’: Family remembers five-year-old Adalind Gaul
FALL RIVER: Fearless. Determined. Loving. Those are just a few of the words used to describe five-year-old Adalind Gaul, whose boundless energy, adventurous heart, and gentle soul left a lasting mark on everyone who knew her. Adalind, who was in...
A US Veteran’s ‘Sumud’ Voyage Into Israeli Abuse
U.S. military veteran Zue Jernstedt describes in this interview with Kelly Doyle her voyage on the Global Sumud Flotilla and the subsequent ordeal she endured in a notorious Israeli prison. Tunisians gathered in Sidi Bou Said near Tunis welcome...