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Corporate

Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5B to settle talc cancer lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson has offered to pay up to $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of U.S. lawsuits over its talc-based baby powder, which plaintiffs claim caused ovarian cancer.

WH News Jul 28, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Wildfire Nine Miles From French City of Bordeaux

A wildfire is now nine miles from the French city of Bordeaux, prompting warnings from local officials, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

リーダー

32歳のイギリス人俳優が新「ブラック・パンサー」に

マーベル・スタジオズは、32歳のイギリス人俳優デイヴィッド・ヨンソンを次期「ブラック・パンサー」に起用した。マーベル・スタジオズ社長のケビン・フェイジ氏が明らかにした。

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Europa

Berlin Pride-Anschlag: Täter war Wochen vor Tat freigelassen worden

Trauer und Wut wachsen in Deutschland nach dem Berlin Pride-Anschlag, bei dem eine Polin starb und 29 weitere verletzt wurden. Der Täter, Abdul Ballout, war Wochen zuvor auf Bewährung entlassen worden.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Entdeckung

Gesundheit: Zeitbeschränkung beim Essen könnte Demenzrisiko senken

Eine zeitlich begrenzte Ernährung könnte dem geistigen Abbau im Alter entgegenwirken, zeigen Forscher.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Unternehmen

111-Milliarden-Dollar-Fusionierung: Cumberbatch warnt vor Katastrophe

Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming und Benedict Wong fordern die britische Regierung auf, die geplante Fusion von Paramount und Warner Bros. Discovery zu verhindern.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Europe

Berlin Pride Attacker Released Weeks Before Attack

Grief and anger are growing in Germany following the Berlin Pride attack that killed one Polish woman and injured 29 others. The attacker, Abdul Ballout, had been freed weeks earlier after a suspended juvenile sentence.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Movies

David Jonsson Cast as New Black Panther in 2026 Film

British actor David Jonsson has been chosen to portray the next Black Panther, following the death of Chadwick Boseman. According to Marvel, director Ryan Coogler first suggested Jonsson for the role six months ago.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Discovery

Restricted Eating Hours May Reduce Cognitive Decline, Study Suggests

Confining mealtimes and snacks to a nine-hour window and avoiding food for four hours before bed may help stave off cognitive decline in older age, researchers say.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Europe

Wildfires in France and Spain Displace 300,000 Amid Travel Concerns

More than 300,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes due to wildfires in France and Spain, according to the BBC. The UK government has not issued specific travel bans but advises caution for those planning trips to the affected regions.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Leaders

Shots Fired Consulate Toronto: Second Attack This Year Sparks Concern

Shots were fired near the U.S. consulate in Toronto for the second time this year, prompting heightened security and investigations. The incident occurred early Monday, with no injuries reported, according to Toronto police.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Corporate

Benedict Cumberbatch Warns of $111B Media Merger ‘Calamity’

Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming, and Benedict Wong have called the proposed $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger a 'calamity' that must be blocked in the UK. They argue the consolidation threatens the British media landscape, jobs, and creative freedom.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

유럽

영국, 위고비 체중 감량 약 첫 판매 승인

영국이 유럽 최초로 위고비 체중 감량 약을 판매 승인했다. 노보 노르디스크의 Emil Kongshøj Larsen은 이 승인을 '체중 관리 치료 확대에 기여할' 것이라고 말했다.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Europe

Macron Calls Crisis Meeting as Wildfires Threaten Bordeaux

French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a crisis cabinet meeting as wildfires approach Bordeaux, with a heatwave expected to worsen the situation, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 27, 2026

Boxing & MMA

Joshua comes back twice to set up Fury showdown

Anthony Joshua was knocked down twice in the first round by Kristian Prenga but rallied to win in the second round, keeping his highly anticipated fight against Tyson Fury on track, according to reports.

WH News Jul 27, 2026