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Banking giant HSBC has announced pre-tax profits rose by 78% – fuelled largely due to the high interest rates. Its pre-tax figures show profit rose to £23bn ($30.3) in 2023, up from £13.8bn ($17.5) in 2022. It comes as banks across the world rose interest rates to help curb rising …

Police in New York City are warning departments across the country to check for any victims of a man suspected in a killing in that city, as well as the stabbing of two women in Arizona, this month. Raad Noan Almansoori, 26, is a suspect in the killing of Denisse …

Credit: Ankit Rainloure from Pexels A new paper published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research finds that banning the sale of menthol cigarettes would likely lead to a meaningful reduction in smoking rates. Menthol cigarettes are of particular public health concern because studies have found that the cooling effects of menthol …