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NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson Speaks Out After Murder-Suicide Of In-Laws

November 30, 2023binomo

NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson is speaking up about a recent tragedy befalling his family.

The seven-time Cup Series champion lost three of his in-laws last month in what authorities believe was a murder-suicide. Jack and Terry Lynn Janway — the parents of Johnson’s wife — as well as their young grandson Dalton were found dead June 26 in an Oklahoma home.

“Our family is devastated by the profound loss of Lynn, Jack and Dalton Janway,” Johnson wrote Friday in an Instagram post. “We have been humbled by the outpouring of love and support during this unthinkably sad time and remain

King Charles grants Prince Edward Duke of Edinburgh title

October 19, 2023binomo

Prince Edward has been named the new Duke of Edinburgh, taking his late father’s title.

A Buckingham Palace statement said Prince Edward will take on the title from today, 10 March, his 59th birthday.

His wife, Sophie, the former Countess of Wessex, is now the Duchess of Edinburgh and their 15-year-old son James, Viscount Severn is the new Earl of Wessex.

It comes as Buckingham Palace has officially updated the royal family’s website to reflect the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s children’s new titles.

Previously known as Master Archie and Miss Lilibet, the Succession page on the website now lists

What we know about the 6-year-old who shot his Newport News teacher – Daily Press

October 6, 2023binomo

NEWPORT NEWS — A 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in a Newport News classroom last Friday was taken into custody immediately after the shooting.

He was first restrained by a Richneck Elementary School staff member, then taken by officers to a Newport News police car.

No charges have been filed against the first grader — and are highly unlikely because of his age — but he was undergoing treatment at a medical facility this week.

But where is that being done? Who’s treating him? And how long will he be held there?

The answers are murky — partly because

Benefits of Eating Meat | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet

July 13, 2023binomo

July 1, 2023 · 2:15 PM

I found a review article at Animal Frontiers that makes the argument in favor of meat consumption. The authors admit little focus on the downsides of eating meat. I’ve been cutting back on my meat consumption out of sympathy for the animals. Here are some of the key points verbatim:

Aspects of human anatomy, digestion, and metabolism diverged from other primates, indicating evolutionary reliability on, and compatibility with, substantial meat intake. Implications of a disconnect from evolutionary dietary patterns may contribute to today’s burden of disease, increasing the risk for both

Vampire facial aids: New HIV case linked to microneedling treatment at VIP spa in New Mexico, the department of health says

July 9, 2023binomo

ByJamie Gumbrecht, CNNWire

Sunday, July 9, 2023 4:18PM

New HIV case linked to 'vampire facial' at shuttered New Mexico spa

NEW MEXICO — A new HIV case has been linked to a “vampire facial” at an Albuquerque spa that closed in 2018, the New Mexico Department of Health said this week.

The only HIV risk that the 2023 patient reported was a “vampire facial” at the VIP Beauty Salon and Spa in 2018. Two cases of HIV were previously linked to injection-related procedures at the spa in 2019, the department said.

The Department of Health said it had reopened its investigation into the spa and is recommending former clients who

Which Diet (way of eating) Is Best for Health and Longevity?

June 19, 2023binomo

Proper diet undoubtedly promotes healthier aging and longevity. But what’s the right diet? A meta-analysis of diet studies proposes an answer. or more accurately, answers, based on diet-related biomarkers linked to disease and aging. Half of the studies were done in Europe, the rest from North America and Asia. The February, 2023, article was published in Nutrients. You can read the entire article online.

“….the main goal of this systematic review was to perceive the quantity and quality of different diets or aspects in nutrition, how they could modulate biomarkers and prevent aging-related diseases, in order to enlighten

DeSantis reduced Miami Beach COVID testing out of spite, major says in CBS documentary

June 11, 2023binomo

A new documentary about Gov. Ron DeSantis delves into whether the governor’s team silenced Florida’s former Surgeon General Scott Rivkees throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and pushed to close a testing site on Miami Beach in response to criticism by the mayor.

Released Thursday, the documentary by CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede broadly details the governor’s rise from a relatively unknown congressman to a national figure on the front lines of the culture wars. Most of the hour-long programs focus on the COVID-19 pandemic as the governor’s launching pad onto the national stage, where he is now a serious candidate in

Tom Sandoval Has Scheduled Call With Raquel Leviss as She Remains in Mental Health Facility (Exclusive)

May 30, 2023binomo

Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss are still in contact with scheduled phone calls, ET has learned.

While on a flight to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, on Sunday night, a fellow passenger took a photo of the Vanderpump Rulesstar on the phone while Leviss’ name showed on his cell phone screen.

Fans soon started speculating that Leviss checked out of the facility where she was seeking mental health treatment. However, a source tells ET, “Tom was talking to Raquel during a scheduled phone call when he was spotted on the plane with her name on his phone. Raquel is still in the