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Portugal’s parliament makes 3rd attempt in 2 years to allow euthanasia

Portugal’s parliament voted for the third time in almost two years Friday in favor of allowing euthanasia, though as happened in the previous attempts the country’s Constitutional Court or president could stop the bill becoming law. Lawmakers passed a bill permitting euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in Portugal, the Speaker of …

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Ozempic diabetes drug faces shortage after endorsements by celebs

Ozempic, a diabetes drug that can help people lose weight, is facing shortages following demand and global supply constraints.  The company said that while the product continues to be manufactured and shipped, patients in some areas of the country will experience delays with certain doses and instructed anyone concerned with …

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How to set up Alexa for emergencies

Did you know you could use your Amazon Alexa device in case of an emergency? Plus, I have the details on Amazon’s lesser-known security software that could protect your home from intruders and help you contact an emergency hotline without picking up a phone. CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER …

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Russia’s Putin says more US prisoner swaps possible

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said more prisoner swaps with the U.S. could be possible if the right compromise is struck.  Putin told reporters that “compromises [had] been found” that cleared that way Thursday to swap WNBA player Brittney Griner with convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout. “We aren’t refusing …

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