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What to know about Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's pick to lead the FDA
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Dr. Heidi Overton is currently working as a White House policy aide. If confirmed, she would lead an agency of 18,000 staffers who study and regulate food, drugs, medical devices, tobacco and more.
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The Guardian World·
BBC’s Trevor Nelson recovering after brain tumour surgery
Radio 2 DJ, who stepped back from work commitments in June, says operation went ‘incredibly well’ Trevor Nelson, the BBC Radio 2 DJ, has revealed he had surgery after being diagnosed with a brain…
The Guardian World·
Mark Zuckerberg buys 440-acre Strancally castle estate in Ireland
Meta chief executive paid roughly €20m for gothic-style mansion built in 1830 and its surroundings It stretches the definition of pied-à-terre but Mark Zuckerberg now has a pad in Ireland: Strancally…
Le Monde·
Occupied West Bank: London, Paris, Rome and Berlin call on Israel to "stop the expansion of settlements"
In their joint statement, the four European countries denounce the development of the East 1 project for which Israel wishes to build 3,400 housing units in Palestinian territory.
Le Monde·
Moderna praised by Wall Street for the promised effectiveness of a treatment using messenger RNA against skin cancer
Biotech and Merck's laboratory announced on Wednesday 19 August that they had achieved convincing results in the fight against melanoma in the final phase of a clinical trial. In reaction,..
RFI·
14,000 heat-related deaths in Germany, record deaths and questions
Germany, hit this summer as a large part of Europe by intense heat, has experienced an extremely deadly summer. According to provisional estimates published on Thursday, 14,000 deaths are..