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A small device that gently stimulates nerves through the ear could offer a new way to tackle stubborn high blood pressure. In a clinical trial of 63 patients already taking medication, the treatment proved safe, easy to use at home, and well tolerated. Although it did not significantly outperform a placebo overall, patients with more severe hypertension show

<p>SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: The district administrations of Lower and Upper South Waziristan imposed Section 144 restrictions for Saturday, restricting movement in several areas and closing markets and major routes amid security concerns and the movement of logistical supplies for security forces.</p> <p>Lower South Waziristan Deputy Commissioner Musarrat Zaman and

The Trump administration said using the DPA funding will increase refining output and lower fuel prices for Americans. Experts are skeptical.

A “sharp and sustained surge” in global energy or food prices could lift Singapore’s import costs by more than projected, say MAS and METI.

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Five-term Capricornia MP Michelle Landry will not contest the next election.

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Grandma Droniak, Nonna Gracie, Viv Truran and Barbara Costello have all found fame on social media in their later years.

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The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped slightly to 7.32 percent as prospective home buyers continue to struggle with affordability. But home prices are starting to drop in some areas.

Nationals MP Michelle Landry is expected to announce on Friday that she will retire from federal politics at the next election.

The LDP hopes to reach a conclusion by the end of this month based on its latest proposal, but it remains to be seen if an agreement will be clinched.

Plus, America’s newest national park.

Carmaker reports flat revenue and falling profits as it pivots from electric vehicles to AI

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Moscow dispatches its inaugural diesel shipment to the US, aiming to ease fuel shortages as midterm elections loom.

The Aussie share market opens lower after Wall Street surges. Meta raises the lower end of its spending forecast to fund its AI expansion. Follow the latest on our live markets blog.

Carmaker reports flat revenue and falling profits as it pivots from electric vehicles to AI

Baby Ru would have turned 5 on Sunday, three years after his death.

Having grown up in an English-speaking family in Montreal, Jeremy Schachter says the question of staying or leaving Quebec was a “very real” dinner-table conversation.

People with the APOE4 gene variant have more to lose from unhealthy habits — and potentially more to gain from healthy ones.

A study by DZNE finds that healthy eating is associated with slower biological aging—and that there is more than one way to eat healthily. The researchers examined ten dietary patterns considered healthy, including the Mediterranean, Nordic, and a plant-based diet, as well as the DASH diet, which is designed to help lower blood pressure. The findings are pub

Oil futures settled lower in a volatile session that saw prices reach multimonth highs before pulling back as traders considered prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy amid continuing Middle East supply risks.

President Trump said successful whistleblowers will get 1% of any fraud they report, although there may be limits.

Theranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz said he "was pretty shocked" by the version of Elizabeth Holmes he saw onscreen in the new documentary "You Can See Everything."