Local News
Kinzua Skywalk, Creek Trail to Close for Three Years
The Kinzua Skywalk and Kinzua Creek Trail in McKean County will close for three years starting in November, only reopening for two months each fall. According to The PA Wilds, a 13-county tourism regi...
3h ago
McKean County Mosquito Control Starting Eldred Operation Tonight
The McKean County Mosquito Control Program will conduct a truck mounted ultra-low volume mosquito control operation in Eldred Township and Eldred Borough starting tonight. The control work will go thr...
19h ago
Jamestown Woman Arrested on Felony Narcotics Warrant
A Jamestown woman was arrested on a felony narcotics arrest warrant Tuesday. Deputies of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office arrested 45-year-old Rebecca A. States on several felony and misdemeanor...
20h ago
Boy Scouts to Re-Brand in February
The Boy Scouts of America today announced that it will rebrand to Scouting America, reflecting the organization's ongoing commitment to welcome every youth and family in America to experience the bene...
May 07, 2024
Invasive Plants Removed from Allegheny National Forest
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced the successful removal of invasive plants from the Allegheny National Forest with help from community volunteers. On April 25, a group of s...
May 07, 2024
Registration For Bradford Town-Wide Garage Sale Begins
Registration for Bradford's Town-Wide Garage Sale, scheduled for May 25, is now open. There is a $10 fee to be included on the event map. Registration can be completed online, or paper forms are also ...
May 07, 2024
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Alleged Kidnapper Arrested
A Buffalo man wanted out of Cattaraugus County Court for allegedly kidnapping someone, along with other charges, was arrested on Monday. Olean Police Department report that 29-year-old Dwayne A Lowery...
May 07, 2024
Cuba Library to Host E-Waste Recycling Day May 11
The Cuba Library announced they will be having an E-Waste Recycling day on Saturday, May 11. Computer towers, flat screen monitors, laptops, flat screen TVs, cell phones, tablets, routers/modems and p...
May 06, 2024
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US News
Divided Supreme Court rules no quick hearing required when police seize property
9 minutes ago
A divided Supreme Court has ruled that authorities do not have to provide a quick hearing when they seize cars and other property used in drug crimes, even when the property belongs to so-called innocent owners
5 classic games inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
23 minutes ago
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted its 10th class of honorees
Toronto Maple Leafs fire coach Sheldon Keefe after another early playoff exit
1 hour ago
Toronto Maple Leafs fire coach Sheldon Keefe after another early playoff exit
Homeless encampment cleared from drug-plagued Philadelphia neighborhood
1 hour ago
Philadelphia police have cleared out a homeless encampment in a city neighborhood where drug use has been pervasive for years
World Food Prize goes to 2 who helped protect vital seeds in an Arctic Circle vault
50 minutes ago
Two men who were instrumental in creating a global seed vault designed to safeguard the world’s agricultural diversity will be honored as the 2024 World Food Prize laureates
Harvey Weinstein won't be sent back to California while he awaits New York rape retrial
10 minutes ago
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case, or be sent back to California to continue serving a prison sentence
Trump-affiliated group releases new national security book outlining possible second-term approach
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A research group that's trying to lay the groundwork for a second Trump administration if the former president wins in November is out with a new policy book that aims to articulate an “America First” national security agenda
Attorney, family of Black airman fatally shot by Florida deputies want a transparent investigation
17 minutes ago
The family of a Black U.S. Air Force airman fatally shot by Florida sheriff's deputies at his off-base apartment will join civil rights attorney Ben Crump for a news conference calling for transparency in the investigation
TikTok to start labeling AI-generated content as technology becomes more universal
1 hour ago
TikTok says it’s going to start automatically labeling content that’s made by artificial intelligence when it’s uploaded from certain platforms
Bank of England keeps its main UK interest rate on hold at 5.25% but indicates that cuts may be imminent
4 hours ago
Bank of England keeps its main UK interest rate on hold at 5.25% but indicates that cuts may be imminent
Feds have 'significant safety concerns' about Ford fuel leak recall and demand answers about the fix
3 hours ago
Federal investigators say they have “significant safety concerns” about a Ford SUV recall repair that doesn’t fix gasoline leaks that can cause engine fires
First shipment of aid to the US-built floating pier in Gaza has departed from Cyprus, foreign minister says
4 hours ago
First shipment of aid to the US-built floating pier in Gaza has departed from Cyprus, foreign minister says
Boeing 737 plane crashes off a runway in Senegal, injuring 10 people
4 hours ago
Boeing 737 plane crashes off a runway in Senegal, injuring 10 people
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
2 hours ago
The rate of guns stolen from cars in the U.S. has tripled over the last decade, making them the largest source of stolen guns in the country
The Latest | Stormy Daniels returns to the stand for more questioning in Trump's hush money trial
9 minutes ago
Stormy Daniels has returned to the witness stand in Donald Trump's hush money trial for a second day of questioning
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts higher as S&P 500 pulls back within 1% of its record
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U.S. stocks are drifting higher
New storms pummel the South as a week of deadly weather marches on
1 hour ago
A wave of dangerous storms has begun washing over parts of the South a day after severe weather with damaging tornadoes and large hail killed at least three people in the region
Friends, former hostages praise Terry Anderson, AP reporter and philanthropist, at memorial service
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Fellow former hostages, family and coworkers celebrated the life of journalist and philanthropist Terry Anderson
House rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, but chaos lingers
3 hours ago
Hard-line Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has tried and failed to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
California regulators to vote on changing how power bills are calculated
11 hours ago
California regulators are likely to change how some power companies calculate their customers' bills
Stormy Daniels testifies on the cash-for-silence transaction at the center of Trump's criminal trial
33 minutes ago
Donald Trump’s defense attorneys are grilling Stormy Daniels on the transaction at the center of the former president’s hush money trial
Union push pits the United Farm Workers against a major California agricultural business
11 hours ago
A battle is underway in California between a unit of the Wonderful Co. and United Farm Workers over how a group of workers organized under a recently-enacted labor law
China criticizes US for ship's passage through Taiwan Strait weeks before new leader takes office
5 hours ago
China's military is accusing the U.S. of playing up for maximum political effect its warship's passage through the Taiwan Strait
Former Memphis officer hit with federal charges in on-duty kidnapping, killing
15 hours ago
Prosecutors say a former Memphis police officer has been charged with federal civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a man while the officer was on duty
Michigan former clerk and attorney charged after alleged unauthorized access to 2020 voter data
1 hour ago
Michigan's attorney general has announced charges against a former small-town clerk and an attorney who had supported attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election
World News
Sudanese paramilitary forces have carried out ethnic cleansing in Darfur, rights group says
10 minutes ago
A leading rights group says attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces and their allied militias that killed thousands in the western region of Darfur last year constitute a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the area’s non-Arab population
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says Russia has the initiative in the east but new Western aid is on the way
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country’s army is facing “a really difficult situation” in eastern regions
Poland lifts immunity of a judge who defected to Belarus, paving way for an arrest warrant
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A disciplinary court in Poland has lifted the immunity of a judge who fled to Russia's autocratic ally Belarus
Top public relations executive at Chinese technology firm Baidu apologizes after sparking backlash
58 minutes ago
A top public relations executive from Chinese technology firm Baidu has apologized after she made comments in a series of videos that critics said glorified a culture of overwork
Argentina labor unions' 1-day strike against President Milei paralyzes daily life
17 minutes ago
Argentina’s biggest trade unions have mounted one of their fiercest challenges to the libertarian government of President Javier Milei
Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march in Malmo against Israel's Eurovision participation
57 minutes ago
Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators are protesting in Malmo, Sweden against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest
Puerto Rico declares state of emergency after heavy flooding, landslides
1 hour ago
Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency following heavy rains, widespread flooding and landslides in the U.S. territory
Polish defense minister fends off criticism after he says he keeps an emergency backpack ready
58 minutes ago
Poland’s defense minister says that since early in Russia’s war against Ukraine he has kept an emergency backpack ready
India says Canada yet to provide evidence of its involvement in the killing of a separatist leader
34 minutes ago
India says Canada has informed it about the arrest of three Indian men who have been charged with the murder of a Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year, but insists no relevant information or evidence about Delhi's i...
Ramón Fonseca, partner in firm at center of "Panama Papers" scandal, dies
1 hour ago
Ramón Fonseca, a partner in the Mossack Fonseca law firm at the center of the “Panama Papers” scandal, has died
What are the latest obstacles to bringing humanitarian aid into Gaza, where hunger is worsening?
2 hours ago
One major land crossing into Gaza was shut down after a Hamas rocket attack, another by an Israeli incursion
Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison in Iran ahead of Cannes
2 hours ago
The award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison and lashings ahead of his planned trip to the Cannes film festival, his lawyer tells The Associated Press
Poland is strengthening border with Belarus, plans to reinforce border with Russia
2 hours ago
Poland’s defense minister says his country is strengthening the metal barrier along its border with Belarus to deter illegal migration
Spanish court shelves latest tax probe of Shakira following prosecutors' recommendation
3 hours ago
A Spanish investigative magistrate has provisionally shelved the latest probe into an alleged case of tax fraud by pop star Shakira following recommendations by prosecutors
Huge fire at a chemical storage tank in Thailand kills one and injures 4
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At least one person has been killed and four others were injured after a huge fire broke out at chemical storage tanks in an industrial area in eastern Thailand on Thursday
Winner of North Macedonia's parliamentary election to seek governing coalition partner
1 hour ago
The head of a center-right 22-party coalition that emerged victorious in North Macedonia’s parliamentary election has fallen just short of gaining a parliamentary majority, leaving it reliant on entering a partnership with another party to form a gover...
Japanese defense aircraft makes emergency landing after window glitch. No injuries were reported
4 hours ago
A Japanese defense aircraft carrying eight people made an emergency landing at a commercial airport in central Japan after a cockpit window inadvertently slid open during its training flight
The Taliban warn journalists, experts against cooperating with Afghanistan International TV
4 hours ago
The Taliban are warning journalists and experts against working with Afghanistan International TV
China's Xi receives ceremonial welcome in Hungary ahead of talks with Orbán
3 hours ago
Chinese President Xi Jinping has received a ceremonial welcome in Hungary’s capital ahead of a day of talks with Hungarian officials expected to result in further Chinese investments in the Central European country
Bank of England edges closer to rate cut, possibly in June, as it predicts below-target inflation
1 hour ago
The Bank of England is keeping its main U.K. interest rate at a 16-year high of 5.25% though it gave a broad hint that a reduction could be on the cards as soon as June as inflation is forecast to fall below target
Bank of England keeps its main UK interest rate on hold at 5.25% but indicates that cuts may be imminent
4 hours ago
Bank of England keeps its main UK interest rate on hold at 5.25% but indicates that cuts may be imminent
Passengers and crew safely evacuated after Boeing 737 plane's tire burst during landing in Turkey
3 hours ago
Officials in Turkey say 190 passengers and crew have been safely evacuated from a plane after a tire burst during landing at an airport near the southern town of Alanya
First shipment of aid to the US-built floating pier in Gaza departs from Cyprus
2 hours ago
Cyprus’ foreign minister says a shipment of humanitarian aid has left a port in Cyprus and is on its way to the U
First shipment of aid to the US-built floating pier in Gaza has departed from Cyprus, foreign minister says
4 hours ago
First shipment of aid to the US-built floating pier in Gaza has departed from Cyprus, foreign minister says
Boeing 737 catches fire and skids off the runway at a Senegal airport, injuring 10 people
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A Boeing 737 plane carrying 85 people has caught fire and skidded off a runway at the airport in Dakar, Senegal’s capital, injuring 10 people
Politics
How Hope Hicks went from Trump confidante to key prosecution witness
May 03, 2024
She always survived the many shakeups in the White House.
Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies
May 03, 2024
The South Dakota governor says she met with North Korea's dictator and, separately, that she was threatened by Nikki Haley. Both are being questioned.
May 2024
May 03, 2024
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker.
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
May 03, 2024
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons...
Noem dog shooting sparks Congressional Dog Lovers Caucus
May 02, 2024
“Given recent dog-related news, it’s evident that both sides of the aisle reject animal cruelty and support protecting man’s best friend," Rep. Jared Moskowitz said.
Kristi Noem defends dog slaying: ‘I chose the safety of my children’
May 02, 2024
"She attacked me. And it was a hard decision," Noem said of her dog, Cricket.
Adams talks protest busting
May 01, 2024
RNC chief implores Greene to stand down
May 01, 2024
Inside the crash GOP effort to head off a motion to vacate.
Abortion-rights groups have never faced a state like Florida
May 01, 2024
Voters in states across the political spectrum have backed abortion rights since the fall of Roe. But Florida’s November referendum will be tougher.
Turmoil persists at Columbia
Apr 30, 2024
When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
Apr 30, 2024
Kristi Noem created a firestorm on social media over the weekend and dog lovers from both sides of the aisle condemned her decision to kill her dog.
DA's fate rests with Hochul
Apr 29, 2024
Concern over commencements
Apr 26, 2024
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Apr 26, 2024
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons...
“The truth as we know it is over.” “Civil War” star on how it really could happen here.
Apr 26, 2024
Wagner Moura, one of the stars of the hit film “Civil War,” tells Playbook Deep Dive how making a movie about a new civil war changed his own personal thinking about politics, how his experiences with Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil are a warning for Americans and what the role of art is in politics.
Biden visits Syracuse as NYC campus chaos grows
Apr 25, 2024
Videos show growing pro-Palestinian campus protests as lawmakers speak out
Apr 24, 2024
Videos of campus protests are spreading on social media and show the most visceral aspects of the demonstrations.
The place to be for politicians and protesters
Apr 24, 2024
Republicans are trying to snuff out climate embers around the country
Apr 24, 2024
Conservatives are aggressively targeting efforts to reduce carbon emissions across the continent.
The budget roadshow continues
Apr 23, 2024
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Mayor Eric Adams and labor leaders celebrated the approval of a wide-ranging housing package.
The Pennsylvania House race testing the fallout from the Israel-Hamas war
Apr 23, 2024
Summer Lee is the first high-profile progressive House member to face a contested primary this year.
Columbia strife ensnares Hochul, Adams
Apr 22, 2024
Cotton and Hawley: Send in the National Guard to Columbia
Apr 22, 2024
Calls for federal action at the university campus come as Monday marks the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover.
David Pryor, former governor and senator of Arkansas, dies at age 89
Apr 20, 2024
He was considered one of the Democratic party’s giants in Arkansas.
Trump has a rocky relationship with Black voters. He’s trying to change it.
Apr 20, 2024
Three officials with his campaign outlined the former president’s strategy.
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Apr 19, 2024
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons...
AIPAC-endorsed Democrat calls for Israeli leadership change
Apr 18, 2024
Vulnerable California Rep. Mike Levin said "new leaders" are needed.
A state budget in sight
Apr 18, 2024
A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget
Apr 17, 2024
Technology
Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
33 minutes ago
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted its 10th class of honorees
World Food Prize goes to 2 who helped protect vital seeds in an Arctic Circle vault
49 minutes ago
Two men who were instrumental in creating a global seed vault designed to safeguard the world’s agricultural diversity will be honored as the 2024 World Food Prize laureates
TikTok to start labeling AI-generated content as technology becomes more universal
1 hour ago
TikTok says it’s going to start automatically labeling content that’s made by artificial intelligence when it’s uploaded from certain platforms
Japan Fisheries Agency proposes allowing commercial catching of fin whales
2 hours ago
Japan’s Fisheries Agency has proposed a plan to allow catching fin whales in addition to three smaller whale species currently permitted under the country’s commercial whaling around its coast
New York City's watchdog agency launches probe after complaints about the NYPD's social media use
14 hours ago
New York City’s watchdog agency says it has launched a probe into allegations that the New York City Police Department has improperly used its official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens
Undercover operation nets arrests as New Mexico's top prosecutor blames Meta for online predators
16 hours ago
New Mexico’s top prosecutor has announced charges against three men who are accused of using Meta’s social media platforms to target and solicit sex with underage children
Judge grills Apple exec about whether company is defying order to enable more iPhone payment options
17 hours ago
A federal judge on Wednesday questioned whether Apple has set up a gauntlet of exasperating hurdles to discourage the use of alternative payment options in iPhone apps, despite a court order seeking to create more ways for consumers to pay for digital ...
Airbnb shares slide on lower revenue forecast despite a doubling of net income
17 hours ago
Airbnb's profit more than doubled last quarter, but management's disappointing revenue forecast sparked a roughly 7% drop in its stock in after-market trading
Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
22 hours ago
Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for luring thousands of fans to New York’s Union Square last year
Thick atmosphere detected around planet that’s twice as big as Earth
22 hours ago
A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that's twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar system
A timeline of the collapse at FTX
23 hours ago
FTX, once among the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, said this week that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years after its monumental collapse
We know late-night screens are bad for sleep. How do you stop doomscrolling in bed?
May 08, 2024
Even people who know that looking at their smartphone in bed isn’t good for them do it anyway
FTX will return money to most customers less than 2 years after catastrophic crypto collapse
May 08, 2024
FTX says that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years after the cryptocurrency exchange imploded, and some will get more than that
Biden heads to Wisconsin to meet voters — and troll Trump
15 hours ago
President Joe Biden has laced into Donald Trump over a failed project that was supposed to bring thousands of new jobs into southeastern Wisconsin
Protest song 'Glory to Hong Kong' now banned in city after appeals court overturns ruling
13 hours ago
An appeals court has granted the Hong Kong government’s request to ban a protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of freedoms in the city
Boeing's first astronaut launch is off until late next week to replace a bad rocket valve
May 08, 2024
Boeing's first astronaut launch is off until late next week to replace a bad valve in the rocket
Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans
May 08, 2024
No, Katy Perry and Rihanna didn’t attend the Met Gala this year
One Tech Tip: How to spot AI-generated deepfake images
May 07, 2024
AI fakery is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us online
TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform
May 08, 2024
TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, are suing the U.S. government over a law that would ban the popular video-sharing app unless it’s sold to an approved buyer
TikTok sues the US over attempts to force its Chinese parent to sell the social media platform, citing First Amendment
May 07, 2024
TikTok sues the US over attempts to force its Chinese parent to sell the social media platform, citing First Amendment
Apple's biggest announcements from its iPad event: brighter screen, faster chips and the Pencil Pro
May 07, 2024
Apple on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of iPad Pros and Airs — lineups that will boast faster processors, new sizes and a new display system
Scientists learning basics of sperm whale language after years of effort
May 07, 2024
It's thought that the effort could one day help better protect them.
New York governor regrets saying Black kids in the Bronx don't know what a computer is
May 07, 2024
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she regrets making an offhand remark that suggested Black children in the Bronx do not know what the word “computer” means
US seeks information from Tesla on how it developed and verified whether Autopilot recall worked
May 07, 2024
Federal safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles with the company’s Autopilot partially automated driving system
Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise
May 07, 2024
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo's announcement about a successor to its Switch home console is coming sometime before March 2025
Entertainment
Country star Cindy Walker posthumously inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
10 minutes ago
Country star Cindy Walker was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Life after Florida Georgia Line: Brian Kelley ready to reintroduce himself with new solo album
49 minutes ago
Best known as one-half of the country super-duo Florida Georgia Line, Brian Kelley will release a solo album, “Tennessee Truth," on Friday
Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march in Malmo against Israel's Eurovision participation
57 minutes ago
Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators are protesting in Malmo, Sweden against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest
Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
33 minutes ago
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted its 10th class of honorees
‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’ in development with Andy Serkis to direct and star
1 hour ago
Andy Serkis is going back to Middle-earth to play Gollum in two new Lord of the Rings films
Harvey Weinstein won't be sent back to California while he awaits New York rape retrial
10 minutes ago
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case, or be sent back to California to continue serving a prison sentence
Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison in Iran ahead of Cannes
2 hours ago
The award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison and lashings ahead of his planned trip to the Cannes film festival, his lawyer tells The Associated Press
Spanish court shelves latest tax probe of Shakira after prosecutors' recommendation
3 hours ago
A Spanish investigative magistrate has provisionally shelved the latest probe into an alleged case of tax fraud by pop star Shakira following recommendations by prosecutors
Movie Review: Brooke Shields and Benjamin Bratt deserve more than Netflix's ‘Mother of the Bride’
4 hours ago
In “Mother of the Bride,” Brooke Shields and Benjamin Bratt play a pair of college exes who accidentally reunite at a resort in Thailand two decades later
Eurovision explained, from ABBA to Zorra, as the song contest is shadowed by war
2 hours ago
Music fans are gathering in the Swedish city of Malmo for the contest.
Rarely seen Rod Serling story, "First Squad, First Platoon," draws upon his World War II service
9 hours ago
This December marks the centennial of Rod Serling, the late host and writer of the classic TV series “The Twilight Zone.”
Steve Albini, legendary producer for Nirvana, the Pixies and an alternative rock pioneer, dies at 61
14 hours ago
Steve Albini, a legendary rock producer who shaped the musical landscape through his work with Nirvana, the Pixies, PJ Harvey and more, has died
After appearing on red carpet at Met Gala, Nelly Korda goes for a sixth straight win on LPGA Tour
19 hours ago
Nelly Korda will try to become the first woman to win six consecutive LPGA Tour starts when play begins in the 72-hole Cognizant Founders Cup on Thursday at the Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton, New Jersey
Woman seeks to drop sexual assault lawsuit against ex-Grammys CEO
20 hours ago
A woman who accused the former CEO of the Grammy Awards of sexually assaulting her in 2018 is asking a judge to drop the lawsuit
Movie Review: A radiant teenage road trip in 'Gasoline Rainbow'
21 hours ago
In sibling directors Bill and Turner Ross’ latest, “Gasoline Rainbow,” five Oregon teens just out of high school make their meandering way some 500 miles to reach the coast for what’s been billed as the “End of the World” party
Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year
19 hours ago
A music festival that draws tens of thousands of people to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park will not take place this year
Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off
21 hours ago
No matter whether Nemo wins the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend — which would make them the first nonbinary contestant to take home the crystal microphone — the Swiss singer is already a success
Travis Kelce lines up another TV job and joins FX's 'Grotesquerie' from Ryan Murphy
19 hours ago
Travis Kelce continues to work in the NFL off season
Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
22 hours ago
Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for luring thousands of fans to New York’s Union Square last year
Movie Review: 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' finds a new hero and will blow your mind
23 hours ago
Fans of the “Planet of the Apes” franchise may still be mourning the 2017 death of Caesar, the charismatic ape leader
Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
22 hours ago
Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices
9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld crowd surge have been settled: lawyer
15 hours ago
An attorney says nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after the 2021 Astroworld music festival have been settled, including one that was set to go to trial this week
Lawyer for Live Nation announces settlements in 9 of 10 wrongful death lawsuits over deadly Astroworld crowd surge
May 08, 2024
Lawyer for Live Nation announces settlements in 9 of 10 wrongful death lawsuits over deadly Astroworld crowd surge
Washington Opera offers new ending to Puccini's final work
May 08, 2024
Ever since Giacomo Puccini died in 1924 without finishing his last opera, “Turandot,” audiences have thrilled to its soaring melodies like “Nessun Dorma,” but also perhaps lamented the lack of a proper ending
North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood Bowl
May 08, 2024
North West, the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is going from “Paw Patrol” to another animal project: A starry “Lion King” concert
Health
Taking Racism out of the Kidney Disease Equation
12 hours ago
Kidney care in the U.S. is at a watershed moment of moving past a deeply entrenched, institutionally racist equation.
Plant-Powered Sleep: Vegan, Vegetarian Diets Unlock Extra ZZZs
21 hours ago
Vegans and vegetarians sleep around 30 more minutes per night than average and up to 90% of them report good or excellent sleep quality, according to a new survey published by the Sleep Foundation.
Anorexia: The Body Neglected
May 07, 2024
What, exactly, does anorexia nervosa do inside the human body? The heart and bones suffer the most.
Postpartum PTSD: Right Diagnosis Can Help Mothers and Babies
May 06, 2024
Many new mothers aren’t aware that postpartum PTSD even exists, but it’s far from rare. Here's what to know.
Living With Major Depressive Disorder
May 06, 2024
See how one person manages the ups and downs of major depressive disorder -- and how her depression inspired her career as a therapist.
A Therapist’s Perspective
May 06, 2024
A therapist talks about managing major depressive disorder (MDD): what to expect, strategies for dealing with setbacks, and when to talk to your therapist.
Handling the Stigma
May 06, 2024
Learn from a mental health advocate how the stigma of depression is changing and how acceptance is the first step to managing major depressive disorder.
How I Share About My Condition
May 06, 2024
A person with major depressive disorder shares how they talk about their condition with others.
Managing MDD and Your Job
May 06, 2024
Major depressive disorder (MDD) at work: tips, strategies, who to tell, what to do, and asking for accommodations.
7 Most Effective Exercises
May 06, 2024
Not all exercises are created equal. Some are simply more efficient than others, whether they target multiple muscle groups, are suitable for a wide variety of fitness levels, or help you burn calories more effectively.
To Fast or to Feast?
May 06, 2024
These tips will help you enjoy the foods at social events when you have ulcerative colitis and still steer clear of a flare.
Can You Really Know What to Expect in the Long Haul?
May 06, 2024
Ulcerative colitis is a relapsing-remitting disease, so it’s hard to predict symptoms over time. Here’s what to expect and how to recognize remission.
Ulcerative Colitis: Social Relationships and Dating
May 06, 2024
Friendship can be a good medicine when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn how to keep your social life going when you don’t always feel like going out.
Normal Aging Process: Changes, Memory, Eyesight, Hearing, and More
May 04, 2024
Curious if your body’s aging is normal? WebMD discusses healthy and normal signs of aging.
What to Eat as You Age
May 04, 2024
Your dietary needs change as you age. WebMD advises what should be on your grocery list.
What's Behind Major Rise in Heart Failure Deaths?
May 03, 2024
After falling for over a decade, the death rate climbed for several years and now is about the same as in 1999.
Jump-Start Your Exercise With This Mindset Reset
May 03, 2024
There are far more powerful motivators than “get abs!” to help you start an exercise routine you’ll stick to.
When Does Old Age Start? It Depends on Who You Ask
May 02, 2024
The goalpost for old age has been moving. Until now.
Prospects for Crohn's Relief Brighten With New Advancements
May 02, 2024
More than 1 million Americans live with Crohn’s, a chronic and sometimes crippling bowel disease that affects the intestines and leads to digestive issues. But in 2024, breakthroughs could bring relief in different ways. Here's what to know.
Truth or TV: Is Grey's Anatomy's Parkinson's 'Cure' Real?
May 02, 2024
How realistic is the Grey’s Anatomy episode that shows a Parkinson’s disease cure? A neurosurgery professor weighs in.
Easing Marijuana Laws Doesn’t Mean the Drug Is Safer
May 01, 2024
You shouldn’t draw major conclusions about the safety of marijuana amid the recent announcement that federal regulators may reclassify the drug, experts are cautioning.
Are Female Doctors Better? Here's What to Know
May 01, 2024
A new study suggests female doctors may provide patients better care, especially when those patients are women. Here's what to know.
NIH’s Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD, Talks Health Disparities, Biology, Behavior, and Culture
Apr 30, 2024
Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD, director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, talks about health disparities and how his studies aim to improve interventions in clinical settings and across communities.
New ‘FLiRT’ Variants Spark Summer COVID Surge Warning
Apr 30, 2024
A data scientist who has accurately predicted COVID waves since the beginning of the pandemic warns that a surge is on the horizon.
You Give Me (Spring) Fever
Apr 27, 2024
New Season Brings Boost of Energy, but Also Unplanned Pregnancies
Older Adults: 9 Nutrients You May Be Missing
Apr 27, 2024
With age, your body doesn’t absorb nutrients well, so every calorie you consume must be packed with nutrition. Here are 9 nutrients older adults often need more of.
The Immunity Challenge: How aging affects your immune system
Apr 27, 2024
How does getting older affect your immune system? How can you keep those effects to a minimum? Your answers are here.
What Helps When It’s Hard to Chew and Swallow?
Apr 27, 2024
Trouble chewing and swallowing? WebMD shares six ways to make everything go down a little easier.
Foods to Keep You Healthy as You Age
Apr 27, 2024
Staying healthy as you enter your golden years has a lot to do with your diet. Here are some foods that are good for your heart, your brain, your bones, and your muscles.
Dealing With the Emotions of Hearing Loss
Apr 27, 2024
Losing your hearing, or learning a loved one is, can bring about a range of uncomfortable emotions. Here's how you can deal with this tough transition.
Pre-Ozempic Obesity Drugs: Effective and Budget-Friendly
Apr 26, 2024
Before there was Ozempic, there were these cost-friendly, safe, and highly effective weight loss drugs. FDA-approved obesity medication like orlistat (Xenical), phentermine/topiramate (Qsymia), and naltrexone/bupropion extended release (Contrave) have been on the market for decades.
Genes vs. Lifestyle: Which Matters More for Health?
Apr 26, 2024
Learn how genes and lifestyle interact to affect your health over the course of your life.
Rural Living Means Planning Ahead for Your Health Care
Apr 26, 2024
You’ll need to plan for health care if you live in a rural area.
What to Say to Your Partner Who Has Prostate Cancer
Apr 26, 2024
Unsure what to say to best support your partner as he faces prostate cancer? Get guidance on what to say and what to avoid.
How Do You Get Health Care in Prison?
Apr 26, 2024
People in jails and prisons are entitled to health care, but it’s not always easy to access.
Get Mental Health Help in Your Rural Area
Apr 26, 2024
Finding mental health help can be harder in rural areas. Find out more about where to find resources.
What Health Care Is Available if You’re Experiencing Homelessness?
Apr 26, 2024
If you currently don’t have reliable housing, you may want to know about health care for people who are experiencing homelessness.
A Human Response to Homelessness
Apr 26, 2024
Learn how you can reach out and help people who live without shelter in a safe and useful way.
Sex: Frisky (and Safe) After 50
Apr 26, 2024
Safe sex is important at any age, but there are some issues that may be more common after 50.
A lot of children are about to be born in Ukraine. Will the war affect them for life?
Apr 26, 2024
Some of the most horrific images from the war so far have come from a maternity hospital in Mariupol bombed by Russian troops in mid-March. The upheaval spurs a troubling question: Could the stress and condition of war affect a fetus?
What Trans Health Care for Minors Really Means
Apr 26, 2024
The meaning of gender-affirming care for young people, and what it looks like on the ground, isn’t always clear. The cloud of politics surrounding it has obscured the medical reality of how and when trans youth can get the treatments they seek.
Get the Care You Need in a COVID-19 World
Apr 26, 2024
What to expect at the doctor’s office, hospitals, and long-term care facilities, the future of telemedicine, and how to get the best care during COVID-19.
What to Know About Your Health Insurer’s Formulary Drug List
Apr 25, 2024
How do drug formularies work? Learn more about your health insurer's list of preferred drugs and how it can save you money.
Shop Around to Save on Drug Prices
Apr 25, 2024
Should you shop around for prescription drugs? Learn ways to compare drug prices to find more affordable options.
Stroke Risk in Black Americans: Expert Q&A
Apr 25, 2024
The risk of having a stroke, and dying of one, is higher for Black Americans than for other racial and ethnic groups. Find out why – and what helps prevent strokes.
Mobile Stroke Units Can Change Lives
Apr 25, 2024
Mobile stroke units are specially equipped ambulances for stroke patients. Why aren’t they more widespread?
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Drug Costs
Apr 25, 2024
Talking to your doctor about drug costs could help you save on prescriptions. Learn what your doctor can do when you can't afford your medication.
Cataract Surgery Tricky for Those With Past Radial Keratotomy
Apr 25, 2024
The surgery, known as RK, was considered a successful tool for correcting vision. But in recent years, many of these patients who went on to have cataract surgery are having major post-surgery complications.
Rise and Shine: A Carefully Considered Morning Ritual That Can Brighten Your Day
Apr 25, 2024
Strategies for getting ready to be at your best each morning
Considering a Clinical Trial When You Have COPD
Apr 24, 2024
Thinking about joining a clinical trial to help your COPD? Jean Rommes shares some of what to expect.