Author: Gesi Lloyd

A widely used anxiety medication has been pulled from circulation across the United States after regulators flagged a potential issue with how the drug performs in the body. The recall involves Xanax, a commonly prescribed treatment for anxiety and panic disorders. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed that the recall was initiated voluntarily by Viatris. The action affects a specific batch of extended release tablets after the medication failed to meet required standards during testing. Dissolution issue raises concerns The problem centers on what regulators call dissolution specifications. In simple terms, this refers to how a pill breaks down…

Tesla shares surged in midday trading, climbing about 8% as momentum returned to one of Wall Street’s most volatile stocks. The move pushed the stock from roughly $364 to near $392, marking a strong reversal after a difficult start to the year. The rally comes after weeks of pressure. Tesla had fallen about 13% year to date, weighed down by concerns around demand, rising costs and slower progress in key projects. While the latest jump does not erase those losses, it signals how quickly sentiment can shift when catalysts align. UBS upgrade lifts Tesla sentiment A key driver of the…

Chennedy Carter is back in the WNBA, and her arrival with the Las Vegas Aces brings both promise and questions. The franchise, already stacked with championship talent, has added Carter on a training camp deal, betting on her scoring ability after a year away from the league. Las Vegas enters the season with momentum, fresh off another title run and anchored by stars like A’ja Wilson. Still, roster depth remains a priority. Carter’s addition signals a move to strengthen the backcourt without long term risk. Carter brings scoring punch and experience Carter’s resume speaks to her offensive talent. Across 84…

Allbirds, once known for its eco friendly sneakers, has made a sharp break from its past. The company announced it will pivot into artificial intelligence infrastructure, a move that surprised investors and sent its stock climbing more than 700% in a single day. Shares that had been trading below $3 surged past $17 after the announcement. The rally reflects renewed investor interest, even as questions linger about whether the shift can succeed. The company plans to rebrand as NewBird AI, signaling a full departure from its identity as a consumer footwear brand. AI strategy takes center stage for Allbirds The…

The legal battle surrounding Tyler Perry has taken a sharper turn as new details place the spotlight on Mario Rodriguez’s limited involvement in one of the filmmaker’s productions. What began as a sweeping $77 million sexual assault lawsuit is now evolving into a more complex dispute shaped by timelines, credibility questions and competing legal strategies. Rodriguez, who filed the lawsuit, appeared briefly in Boo! A Madea Halloween, a 2016 comedy tied to Perry’s expansive film catalog. Court filings indicate his role was minimal. He was credited as Frat Guy number ten and spent less than a week on set. That…

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the United States’ largest and most technologically advanced aircraft carrier, is on track to break the record for the longest deployment of an aircraft carrier since the Vietnam War. The $13 billion vessel, which carries roughly 4,500 sailors and dozens of tactical aircraft, has been at sea since it departed Virginia last June. The military has formally extended the trip twice. What began as a scheduled Atlantic deployment has turned into something far more demanding, shaped by a cascade of crises that have kept the ship in near-constant motion for the better part of a…

The United States aviation system faced widespread disruption on April 12, with 1,910 delays and 135 cancellations affecting major carriers including United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, JetBlue and Frontier Airlines. Flight-tracking data and industry summaries for April 11 and 12 indicate that US travelers faced another wave of widespread disruptions, with more than 2,000 flights canceled or significantly delayed over the two-day period. The disruptions were not concentrated in one region. Eight of the country’s busiest airport systems reported elevated levels of cancellations and delays simultaneously, making the situation particularly difficult for airlines to contain. When…

Linda and Greg Mathis had been married for nearly four decades when Linda filed for divorce in August 2024, citing irreconcilable differences. The filing followed a separation that began the previous July and came as a surprise to many who had followed the couple over the years. Greg Mathis built his public profile as the star of the long-running courtroom television program ‘Judge Mathis,’ and the two had been fixtures together in public life for most of that run. The circumstances behind the breakdown were not detailed in the filing, and neither party made extended public statements in the immediate…

Rue is not okay. That has always been true, but in season 3 of ‘Euphoria,’ the stakes have shifted from a high school hallway to an international drug operation, and the gap between who these characters were and who they have become is wider than ever. The new season premieres April 12 on HBO at 9 p.m. ET, with each episode streaming simultaneously on Max. Eight episodes are scheduled to air weekly through May 31, making this the longest the show has run in a single season. Where Euphoria picks up after five years The season jumps forward five years…

On the evening of April 6, a confrontation near the valet area of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida escalated into a shooting. Offset, the Atlanta rapper and Migos member whose legal name is Kiari Cephus, was struck and transported to a local hospital. A spokesperson for the rapper confirmed he was receiving medical care and described his condition as stable. He has since been discharged. Authorities responded to the scene and took two individuals into custody in connection with the incident. One of them was rapper Lil Tjay, identified in Broward County records as Tione…