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Magnesium supplements are everywhere – lined up on pharmacy shelves and promoted on wellness blogs and social media.Maybe you have a friend or family member who swears a daily tablet will help everything, from better sleep to alleviating muscle cramps.But do you really need one? Or is it just marketing hype? What is magnesium, and why do we need it? Magnesium is an essential metal the body needs to make and operate more than 300 different enzymes. These enzymes build protein, regulate muscle and nerve function, help in the release of energy from our food, and help to maintain blood…

Published on: Oct 19, 2025 02:02 am IST Netanyahu said that the completion of the second phase of the ceasefire was essential to ending the fighting in Gaza. Israel on Saturday said the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed “until further notice”. The Israeli foreign ministry had earlier said the Rafah crossing would likely open on Sunday.(REUTERS) This comes even as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated that the war in Gaza would end only after Hamas disarms, AFP reported. Netanyahu said that the completion of the second phase of the ceasefire was essential to ending…

A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended Saturday by Vice President JD Vance has drawn strong objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom, who said safety concerns forced him to close a 17-mile portion of the interstate. Plan to fire artillery over a California highway during JD Vance base visit irks governor “The President is putting his ego over responsibility with this disregard for public safety,” the Democratic governor said in a statement. “Firing live rounds over a busy highway isn’t just wrong — it’s dangerous.” Vance and U.S.…

Additional details have emerged about Keon King, the man arrested in relation to Kada Scott’s disappearance. The 23-year-old Miss USA hopeful from Philadelphia was last seen on October 4. Her mother saw her leave for work at a nearby nursing home, where she had the night shift. Kada went missing after that. Keon King was the last person in contact with Kada Scott before her phone and social media activities dropped, authorities shared.(X/@AlBuffalo2nite) Details about Keon King emergePhiladelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has now shared more disturbing details about King, the man in custody. In the conference, which was livestreamed…

Istanbul is a lush city for food lovers. I’ve lived here for 12 years, and I’ve never gotten bored with its cuisine—from local street food to creative reinterpretations of Turkish classics, from Istanbul-specific dishes to flavors from across Anatolia and neighboring countries like Syria, Iran, and Georgia. In a city with so many options, it can be hard to know where to start eating. Of course, most visitors have heard of kebab or doner, but I believe the most interesting local cuisine goes well beyond these world-famous staples. The one dish I recommend travelers start with is deceptively simple but…

New DelhiOctober 18, 2025 05:51 PM IST First published on: Oct 18, 2025 at 05:32 PM IST In Bihar, there are 96 sitting legislators with dynastic backgrounds, from state MLAs and MLCs to Parliamentarians, accounting for 27% of all lawmakers from Bihar and 9% of all sitting legislators across the country, an analysis by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has found. Of the total 5,203 MPs, MLAs and MLCs in India, 1,106 have dynastic backgrounds or those whose immediate or extended family members are or have been elected officials and held other significant government posts, the ADR said in…

Rohit Sharma returns to the cricket field after a seven-month break when India face Australia in the first ODI at the Perth Stadium on Sunday. It provides the perfect opportunity to take a look at his highest ever score in an ODI in Australia, althought Indian fans may not be thrilled to know what happened after Rohit and India’s innings. That epic knock came in the first ODI out of a five-match series that in January 2016 and incidentally, it was also in Perth, albeit at the old WACA and not the swanky Perth Stadium that will host Sunday’s game.…

With air quality deteriorating during Diwali—thanks to chemical-laden firecrackers—clean indoor air becomes essential. Fortunately, breathing healthier air at home doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are some of the best air purifiers available under Rs 5,000 to help you combat pollution effectively. BePURE B1 The BePURE B1 air purifier is a budget-friendly option suitable for medium-sized areas up to approximately 500 square feet, making it ideal for small rooms or home offices. Its core specifications include True HEPA H13 filtration with a four-stage system, which includes a pre-filter, the HEPA filter, and activated carbon, claiming to remove 99.97% of…

Bill’s Place is a Harlem institution steeped in history—for nearly 22 years, saxophone player and singer Bill Saxton has been hosting weekly shows in the ground floor of a Central Harlem brownstone. The space was a speakeasy during prohibition, and even more notably is where Billie Holiday was discovered in 1933 (and where chicken and waffles came together, thanks to an “in-between owner,” Saxton says). There are two sets on Friday and Saturday nights—7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.—and you’ll want to arrive early to snag a seat right in front of the band; on the night I visited, Bill was…

Labour organiser Chris Smalls tells Marc Lamont Hill why he believes workers worldwide should stand with Palestine.Does grassroots organising have the power to hold governments and corporations accountable for genocide? And where does the US labour movement stand today?This week on Upfront Marc Lamont Hill speaks to labour organiser and activist Chris Smalls, who cofounded Amazon’s first US labour union.Smalls has also been a vocal critic of the United States’s complicity in the genocide in Gaza and argues that labour unions in the country have a role to play to stop Israel:“If our dock workers did the same as our…