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FDA authorizes new use for leucovorin as first treatment for rare neurological condition CFD

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new use for leucovorin calcium tablets, allowing the drug to treat cerebral folate deficiency (CFD), an extremely rare neurological condition. The medication is a synthetic version of vitamin...Read More

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commutes death sentence of inmate who didn’t fire fatal shot

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of 75-year-old Charles “Sonny” Burton, thus halting his execution that had been scheduled for Thursday. The state has carried out 83 executions since 1976, and Ivey has overseen 25...Read More

Anthropic sues Trump administration amid clash with Pentagon over AI use

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic filed lawsuits Monday against the United States Department of Defense and several other federal agencies after the government moved to block the company’s technology from being used for defense-related work. The lawsuit names...Read More

Live Nation reaches deal with DOJ in antitrust suit, agrees to major ticketing changes

Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, has reached a major settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve a federal antitrust lawsuit accusing the company of dominating the live entertainment industry and limiting competition. The...Read More

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Kanye West sets SoFi Stadium show ahead of release of new album ‘Bully’

Kanye West is preparing for a major return to the U.S. stage with a newly announced concert at SoFi Stadium on April 3. The performance is being promoted as the rapper’s “only performance in Los Angeles” as...Read More

Harry Styles to perform double-duty as host, musical guest on ‘SNL’ this weekend

Harry Styles is heading back to Saturday Night Live on March 14, where he’ll once again perform double-duty as both host and musical guest of the episode. The Grammy-winning artist previously handled double duty in 2019. Over...Read More

Woman booked on suspicion of murder after gunshots are fired outside Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home

Police in Los Angeles have arrested a woman accused of firing multiple gunshots at the home of singer Rihanna on Sunday afternoon. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the suspect—identified as 35-year-old Ivanna Lisette Ortiz—was taken...Read More