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As of late September 2025, new Alzheimer’s drugs like lecanemab and donanemab show promise in slowing disease progression but require early diagnosis and carry risks. The UK’s NHS and Australia face challenges in access and funding, while the UAE highlights the need for improved awareness and infrastructure. Meanwhile, the UK’s rollout of weight-loss drug Mounjaro is underfunded, limiting patient access amid rising demand and GP shortages.
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President Trump has extended federal law enforcement efforts in Washington, D.C., and Memphis amid ongoing debates over crime policies. The moves include deploying the National Guard and federal agencies, with mixed reactions from local officials. Data shows crime was already decreasing before these interventions, raising questions about their necessity and impact.
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Recent rankings highlight America's safest and wealthiest retirement towns, including Fort Lee, NJ, and Oro Valley, AZ. These towns score high on safety, livability, and access to amenities, making them attractive options for retirees seeking security and comfort.
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President Trump announced plans to establish the Memphis Safe Task Force, including deploying troops to combat rising crime. He also indicated potential similar actions in Chicago, St. Louis, and New Orleans, citing concerns over violence and disorder in these cities. The move signals an escalation of federal involvement in urban crime issues.
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Moisture from Tropical Storm Priscilla has caused flood warnings across southwestern US states, especially Arizona, with expected heavy rainfall and flash flooding risks. The storm's remnants are bringing significant rain, with some areas facing potential record totals, amid recent deadly floods in the region.