FDA approves Eli Lilly Alzheimer’s drug that slows progress of the disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday gave a green light to Eli Lilly’s LLY.N donanemab for patients with early Alzheimer’s. REUTERS WASHINGTON — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment. The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli … Read more

DNC drops Georgia ad calling Trump ‘ultimate threat’ to democracy — but leaves out Biden

As the Democratic Party keeps trying to spin its way out of President Biden’s Atlanta debate disaster last week, it turned to Georgia’s largest newspaper Tuesday in a fresh bid to turn the 2024 campaign into a referendum on Donald Trump. In what the Democratic National Committee called a “homepage takeover of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution,” … Read more

Ontario doctor acquitted of murder, negligence charges after prosecution’s evidence ruled inadmissible

Dr. Brian Nadler’s lawyer successfully argued the Crown’s expert witness was not properly qualified to speak to issues ‘that were central to this case, namely the cause of death’ Dr. Brian Nadler walks into court in Ottawa on Tuesday.Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia Dr. Brian Nadler’s defence lawyers called it “a day of vindication” as … Read more

Overwhelming majority of voters believe Dems would have better shot if Biden was replaced: poll

An overwhelming majority of voters say the Democratic Party would have a better chance of retaining the White House this fall if President Biden was not on the ticket, according to a post-debate poll released Tuesday. The CNN/SSRS survey found former President Donald Trump, 78, maintaining a six-percentage point lead (49%-43%) over Biden, 81, among … Read more

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration told emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health, following last week’s Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle a legal dispute over whether state abortion bans override a federal law requiring hospitals to provide stabilizing treatment. In a letter being sent Tuesday to … Read more

Families grow concerned as Quebec slashes number of reunification applications it will process

Quebec’s Immigration Ministry says the government wants to ensure the number of approved files doesn’t exceed the immigration cap. A group representing Quebecers waiting to sponsor family members living abroad says the province is acting in bad faith by slashing the number of family reunification applications it will process. Quebec Immigration Minister Christine Frechette during … Read more

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