Let’s start with the good news: Cancer deaths are down, by nearly a third since 1991, according to the American Cancer Society. Now for the bad news: Cancer anxiety isn’t. In fact, experts say cancer phobia is as strong as ever, even as deaths are falling. Why is that? Part of the reason, says Jessy … Read more
NEW YORK — At least three people were killed and six others were injured when a suspected drunk driver crashed into a Manhattan park Thursday night during Fourth of July festivities, authorities said. Two of the victims have been identified as 59-year-old Lucille Pickney and 38-year-old Hernan Pickney, who lived nearby. The name of the … Read more
Friday’s jobs report is expected to show slower employment growth. Saks Fifth Avenue’s parent company, HBC, has announced it will acquire Neiman Marcus Group in a deal valued at $2.65 billion. Some wealthy Democratic donors say they won’t return their money unless President Joe Biden drops out of the presidential race. Here are five key … Read more
It will soon be a lot easier to keep to the speed limit while driving with Google Maps on iPhone, as a speedometer will appear on the screen for certain users. The speedometer has been spotted by autoevolution and its readers in both the iOS and CarPlay versions of Google Maps. Unfortunately, no one has … Read more
Former “Howard Stern Show” writer Elisa Jordana has pleaded guilty to assault and has been ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation after she was caught punching her then-boyfriend during a YouTube livestream. Jordana, 35, admitted she agreed to the settlement after footage of the violent confrontation with her boyfriend, Bahram Alipour, went viral in … Read more
Francois Nel/Getty Images Andy Murray became emotional as he spoke on court on Thursday following his Wimbledon defeat. CNN — It was an emotional night for three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray on Thursday as the 37-year-old began his Wimbledon farewell tournament with a doubles defeat. Murray will retire from the sport this season and … Read more
The Antikythera Mechanism, an ingenious calculating machine created 2,200 years ago, has inspired awe and enchantment since it was discovered in 1901 in a shipwreck off a Greek island. For generations, researchers have unraveled many mysteries surrounding the device, often described as the world’s first analog computer, but much remains unknown. A study published this … Read more
Turmeric supplements have become extremely popular lately and it’s not hard to see why. Their powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties make them an excellent choice when it comes to naturally relieving joint pain. Their history in Ayurvedic medicine dates back over 4,000 years. “Turmeric is a hugely popular herbal supplement due to the powerful properties … Read more
Four victims were trapped under a gray Ford F-150 pickup truck. July 4, 2024, 11:23 PM ET • 3 min read Three people were killed and seven others were injured after a suspected drunk driver crashed his vehicle into a park on New York City’s Lower East Side, police said Thursday night. The 44-year-old driver, … Read more
Disgraced Subway salesman Jared Fogle has gone from hawking sandwiches on TV to making them in prison. And the convicted sex offender still has nearly five years left on his sentence. Fogle, now 46, has been incarcerated at FCI Englewood, a minimum-security federal prison outside Littleton, Colorado, since 2016 after admitting to soliciting a minor … Read more