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Christina Applegate says her doctor told her she was misdiagnosed with MS
NEW YORK (AP) — Christina Applegate, who has candidly shared raw details about her journey with multiple sclerosis for years, revealed Monday her doctor says she doesn't have the autoimmune disease and was misdiagnosed.“I’m back at square one where I don’t know what’s going on with me,” the actor said on the latest edition of her podcast “MeSsy,” along with co-host Jamie-Lynn Sigler, who has been public about her own battle with MS.
Applegate first publicly announced in 2021 that she had been diagnosed with the disorder that causes the immune system to... Read More
The Latest: White House announces $25M program to invite whistleblowers to report government fraud
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday announced a $25 million program to encourage the public to blow the whistle on suspected fraud in the U.S. government as they ramp up efforts to end the abuse of federal programs and dollars.The White House said that under the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program, or WHIP, anyone who submits a tip to fraud.gov that leads to a fraud conviction or a significant federal enforcement action is eligible to receive up to $30,000.
Later on Tuesday, the president was headed to Greenville, North Carolina, in the... Read More
How the US organ transplant system works and what to ask to improve your chances
It’s not always patience and luck that get patients off the organ transplant waiting list and into the operating room.Unlike in many areas of medicine, experts say there’s a lot of variation in the U.S. transplant system. Knowing there are differences and what to ask might help.
“I had to ask a lot of questions to figure out what it was that I could do to move the needle,” said Katherine Screws of Phoenix, who got a rare intestine transplant after she decided to get on the waiting list at more than one hospital to increase her chances.
It can be... Read More
Polymarket removes contract allowing users to wager on fate of Cornell students accused of rape
Polymarket has removed a contract from its prediction market platform that allowed users to wager on whether any of the seven men accused of raping a Cornell student in 2024 will be charged with a felony sex crime.The market was made available on Sept. 30 and was slated to close on Jan. 31. It had more than $450,000 in volume before it was taken off Polymarket's international platform. The company's U.S. exchange is regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which bans trading related to “activity that is unlawful under Federal or State law.”
Funds from sale of former Gambian ruler's US property to be used to compensate victims
SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Gambian authorities said Tuesday that they had received funds recovered from the forfeiture of a United States property owned by former longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh and that they would be used to pay reparations to victims.The Gambia Reparations Commission said it received $2,573,414.10 from the sale of a mansion in Potomac, Maryland, owned by the former ruler of the tiny West African nation.
The U.S. Department of State had secured the forfeiture in 2022 after it filed a civil forfeiture complaint alleging that the property was bought with... Read More
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- Christina Applegate says her doctor told her she was misdiagnosed with MS
- How the US organ transplant system works and what to ask to improve your chances
- SpaceX turns a profit after a string of losses as its satellite and computer leasing businesses soar
- Woman who accused Cornell students of rape says president's response made her feel 'unsupported'
- US stocks rise after companies deliver strong profits and oil prices retreat
- Eagles are not being punished for handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots, AP source says
- Trump and Vance announce $25M whistleblower program to encourage public to report alleged fraud
- FAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service
- Zelenskyy says early warning system for Russian missile attacks resumes following call with Rubio
- Florida is set to carry out 18th execution this year and moving closer to tying record
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- Eagles are not being punished for handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots, AP source says