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Trump's Aspirin Routine: High Dose, High Risk
01:20|Former President Donald Trump reveals his unconventional heart health routine, taking four times the recommended low-dose aspirin daily. Despite his White House physicians preference for a lower dose, Trumps high-dose regimen leads to easy bruising and bleeding. Recent studies question aspirins effectiveness in preventing heart attacks and strokes, and guidelines now advise against starting low-dose aspirin for adults over sixty without heart disease due to increased bleeding risks. Trumps high-risk status for complications highlights the importance of personalized choices over old habits for seniors.
FBI Uncovers $250M COVID Fraud Scandal in Minnesota
01:33|FBI Director Kash Patel uncovers a massive fraud scandal in Minnesota, involving a $250 million COVID funds theft meant for kids meals. The investigation, initially started by the Biden administration, has led to 78 indictments and 57 acquittals. The case is expanding, with the FBI probing 16 investigations into healthcare and in-home care providers, potentially linking to public corruption, cyber fraud, healthcare scams, money laundering, and federal nutrition program rip-offs.
Mamdani's Bold Reset: New York City's Fresh Start
01:31|New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani initiates a fresh start in City Hall, revoking prior directives and reorganizing his office with a new leadership team. Five deputy mayors are appointed, each with broad authority to run departments and push policies, signaling significant changes in the citys priorities.
Switzerland's Worst Tragedy: Le Constellation Bar Fire
01:44|A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Switzerlands Crans-Montana ski resort leaves many dead and injured, prompting a national mourning period. Authorities are working to identify victims and determine the cause, while survivors recount chaotic scenes inside the bar. The bars capacity and attendance that night remain unknown, complicating the investigation. Local hospitals are overwhelmed, and some Italian victims were airlifted to Milan. Swiss leaders emphasize unity and resilience in the face of this tragedy.
Mamdani Sworn In as NYC's Youngest Mayor
01:11|New York Citys new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, was sworn in amidst a block party along the Canyon of Heroes, despite limited amenities. Despite some disappointment, supporters and skeptics alike turned out, praising Mamdanis commitment to respect and public services. Mamdani, at 34, is the youngest mayor in over a century and New Yorks first openly socialist and Muslim leader, signaling significant changes ahead.
Youngest Socialist Mayor Takes Office
01:18|Zohran Mamdani, the youngest and first openly socialist Muslim mayor of New York City, was inaugurated in a private ceremony at the Old City Hall subway station. A public block party along Broadway followed, with mixed reactions from attendees. While some were disappointed by the lack of amenities, others, including a veteran and a conservative Republican, showed support for Mamdanis promise of a government for all New Yorkers.
Mamdani's New York: Fresh Start, New Team
01:33|New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani makes a bold start, revoking all previous directives and reorganizing his office with a new leadership team. The first executive order cancels all directives before September 2024, except for emergency actions and a few kept for operational efficiency. The second order creates five deputy mayor positions, each with broad powers to supervise agencies, sign deals, and push policies forward. Mamdanis administration is now set to tackle the citys challenges head-on.
New York Mayor's Aide Resigns Over Anti-Jewish Posts
01:17|New York magazine removed Catherine Almonte Da Costas image from its cover after she resigned as Mayor Zohran Mamdanis director of appointments due to past anti-Jewish social media posts. Mamdani accepted her resignation and promised to make New York City more affordable for working families.
Adams Slams Cohen's Drunken Rant, NYC Moves On
01:16|Former NYC mayor Eric Adams and CNN host Andy Cohen engage in a heated exchange following Adams departure, with Cohens profanity-laced rant and Adams response sparking online debates about on-air drinking and political commentary. Meanwhile, new mayor Zohran Mamdani takes office amidst significant challenges in housing, safety, and city finances.