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46+ min ago (477+ words) The tragedy of rare disease is not only measured in lives lost'it's also measured in lives that could have been saved, if only abandoned discoveries had been given another chance. Promising experimental therapies that could change or even save lives are often sidelined by companies, not because they failed but because they fell off the priority list." When someone inside a company decides to champion an abandoned therapy, everything can change. Enter Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall ' former chief medical officer at Pfizer. Years ago at Pfizer, a compound called mirdametinib had shown early promise for treating neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a rare genetic disorder that causes painful tumors to grow along nerves. But like many experimental therapies, it was on the brink of being shelved due to a shift in the company's priorities. That could've been the end of the story if not…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago (115+ words) U.S. Attorney Announces $37.76 Million Settlement With CVS For Over-Dispensing Insulin Pens To Patients As alleged in the Government's Complaint: Under the settlement, CVS admitted, among other things, that: In connection with the filing of the lawsuit and settlement, the Government joined five private whistleblower lawsuits that had previously been filed under seal pursuant to the False Claims Act. Mr. Clayton praised the outstanding investigative work of the HHS-OIG, DOD-OIG, OPM-OIG, the Department of Veterans Affairs OIG, and the U.S. Postal Service OIG. This case is being handled by the Office's Civil Frauds Unit.Assistant U.S. Attorney Pierre Armand is in charge of the case....

1+ hour, 56+ min ago (111+ words) With Black Friday and Cyber Monday orders being delivered throughout the week, take a few simple steps to protect your packages from theft: Choose secure drop-off locations, or ship to your workplace (if allowed!) When possible, schedule deliveries for when someone is home or have a trusted neighbor accept them. Have packages delivered in view of a home camera- front door, garage, etc. They can help deter theft, plus also confirm if an item got delivered or not. "See something suspicious? Someone took your package?Call our non-emergency number at (914) 377-7900. We'll be on the lookout for porch pirates and package thieves throughout this holiday season!...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago (111+ words) Stephen Erosa, DO, Interventional Pain Management | St. John's Medical Group, with Denise Manasas, VP External Affairs, SJRH This #RiversideReflections features Stephen Erosa, DO, Interventional Pain Management Specialist. We discuss chronic pain treatments, minimally invasive procedures, neuromodulation, and more. Manage your pain & improve your quality of life. #CommunitySTRONG For more information, visit: https://riversidehealth.org/specialty" Visit ["] Stephen Erosa, DO, Interventional Pain Management | St. John's Medical Group, with Denise Manasas, VP External Affairs, SJRH This #RiversideReflections features Stephen Erosa, DO, Interventional Pain Management Specialist. We discuss chronic pain treatments, minimally invasive procedures, neuromodulation, and more. Manage your pain & improve your quality of life. #CommunitySTRONG...

3+ hour, 56+ min ago (18+ words) Congressman George Latimer, right, with Tuckahoe resident Valon Nicki Congressman George Latimer, right, with Tuckahoe resident Valon Nicki...

7+ hour, 42+ min ago (374+ words) The New England Patriots secured their 10th straight win Monday night, beating the New York Giants 33-15. The Patriots are now 11-2 and have the best record in the NFL. Behind New England are the Denver Broncos at 10-2 and the Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks at 9-3. Quarterback Drake Maye continued his MVP-type season, passing for 282 yards and throwing two first-half touchdowns. The Patriots were first to score, with the opening drive ending in a 22-yard field goal by kicker Andres Borregales to give New England a 3-0 lead. Shortly after, Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones returned a punt 94 yards for a touchdown, bringing the score to 10-0. It was Jones' second punt-return score of the year. He now has the highest punt-return average in NFL history. Wide receiver Kayshon Boutte then added a 3-yard touchdown catch from Maye, giving the Patriots a 17-0 lead…...

8+ hour, 19+ min ago (458+ words) New York Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka benched linebacker Abdul Carter for the first quarter of his team's 33-15 loss to the New England Patriots on Monday, December 1, after the first-round pick was late for a team activity. Carter's benching comes two weeks after Kafka, 38, sat him for the opening drive of the Giants' 27-20 home loss to the Green Bay Packers after he missed a pregame walkthrough. "I made a mistake during the week that was detrimental to the team," Carter said at the time, per ESPN. "That was the consequence of it. Got to live with it." Kafka said repeatedly after Monday night's game that benching Carter was "my decision." Carter is a rookie out of Penn State and was the No. 3 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft after being named a unanimous All-American as a senior. Though he…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago (233+ words) The doors closed around 9:16AM EST in New York as voting got underway for the 2025 New York Film Critics Circle Awards. Last year, it took three hours for the org to announce their winners as they're unveiled live as they're selected. The oldest critics group in the U.S. is good about being a bellwether for Oscar nominees, and sometimes winners, however, they haven't been in sync with the Academy on Best Picture since 2011's The Artist. Jim Jarmusch Lashes Out At Climate Deniers, Adrien Brody Is Shaken, Sean Baker Sends LA "Hearts And Prayers" From NY Film Critics Circle Awards New York Film Critics Circle'Names 'The Brutalist' Best Film & Its Star Adrien Brody Best Actor: Winners List New York Film Critics Circle Names 'Killers Of The Flower Moon' Best Film; Christopher Nolan Best Director - Full List Of Winners Last year's 50-plus critics…...

16+ hour, 32+ min ago (546+ words) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. " A nor'easter is expected to impact New York state Tuesday, bringing mostly rain to New York City, while some areas to the north and west see snowfall, according to AccuWeather senior meteorologist John Feerick. "The perception is nor'easter comes with a lot of snow. I don't think that's gonna be the case, at least for Staten Island," Feerick said. "There's not enough cold air in place. It looks like it's going to be mostly just rain for our area." The New York City area will remain dry through Monday night and into the Tuesday early morning commute. The rain is expected to begin between 8 and 10 a.m. Tuesday. "At that point, it may be cold enough just at the beginning of the storm to where there is a little bit of wet snow right, but it shouldn't stick. The temperature…...

16+ hour, 37+ min ago (750+ words) Hall of Fame card for Yonkers native Billy Burch, enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1974 By Mary Hoar, City of Yonkers Historian, President Emeritus Yonkers Historical Society, recipient of the 2004 Key to History and the Key to the City of Yonkers, Yonkers Landmarks Preservation Board Member, Founder of Revolutionary Yonkers 250 and President Untermyer Performing Arts Council Joseph Antler managed to break hundreds of bottles of whiskey, gin and champagne before agents burst in. The Pankau family lived at the address; husband Paul was a chef in an important NY restaurant. Police later learned Pankau called the precinct to report burglars trying to break in, and had asked officers be sent to his home! December 1, 1934: Union members were upset when Public Safety Commissioner Denis Morrissey banned proposed burlesque shows at the Warburton Theater. Local 402, American Federation of Musicians, charged…...