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Economic Shrinkage Explained
- The U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.3% in Q1 2025, the first decline in three years.
- Tariff-driven import surges caused the GDP drop, masking a 3% increase in core domestic economic activity.
Caution Using Semaglutide Drugs
- Be cautious with semaglutide drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, and monitor for rare gastrointestinal side effects.
- Stay alert for uncommon side effects as millions are using these medications.
Danger from Straight-line Winds
- Straight-line winds can cause severe damage comparable to tornadoes.
- Recent storms caused power outages affecting half a million people and at least four deaths largely from electrocutions.