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Bradford Man Sentenced from Stealing for Employer
A Bradford Man was sentenced to state prison for stealing from his employer Thursday. Charles Michael Johnson was sentenced to 14 to 28 months incarceration. Johnson had been convicted after a jury tr...
20h ago
Olean Man Charged in Allegany Identity Theft
An Olean man was charged with an Allegany identity theft Thursday. New York State Police charged 39-year-old Ernest D. Robinson with identity theft from an incident reported on April 10. A Salamanca m...
22h ago
BLT to Receive 2024 Jackie Award
Bradford Little Theatre will be the recipient of the 2024 Jackie Award, the Marilyn Horne Award for Excellence in the Creative and Performing Arts. BCPAC has presented this award since 1990, recognizi...
22h ago
Smile Cookie Campaign for OGH Maternity Department
Help make a difference in the community by purchasing a smile cookie from April 29 through May 5 at participating local Tim Hortons locations. Smile cookies purchased throughout the week will benefit ...
23h ago
Catt County Pill Take Back Day Saturday
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported Thursday that it, in conjunction with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, will be holding its semiannual National Pill Take Back day on Saturday. The pub...
Apr 26, 2024
Alleged Pennsylvania Fugitive Arrested in Olean
A Bradford man was arrested in Olean and held on a fugitive from justice warrant from out of Pennsylvania. Olean police report that 36 year old James E White was charged with obstruction of government...
Apr 26, 2024
WESB Legend Announcing at Bradford Little League Parade
The Bradford Regional Little League will be holding a parade on Main Street Saturday. The Lineup starts at noon in the Best Western parking lot, and the parade kicks off at 1pm. WESB Sports Legend Fra...
Apr 25, 2024
Schlopy Sentenced for Sex Crimes Thursday
Justin Schlopy was sentenced Thursday. Schlopy was sentenced to 5-10 years' incarceration and 3 consecutive years of probation. He will also be registered to the sex offender list. The charges stem fr...
Apr 25, 2024
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US News
Teen accidentally kills his younger brother with a gun found in an alley
45 seconds ago
A 14-year-old boy told police he accidentally shot his 11-year-old brother.
Arrest warrant issued for man in fatal shooting of off-duty Chicago police officer
41 minutes ago
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 22-year-old man in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was heading home from work
News anchor Poppy Harlow announces departure from CNN
25 minutes ago
Anchor Poppy Harlow is leaving CNN
From New York to Arizona: Inside the head-spinning week of Trump's legal drama
2 hours ago
Donald Trump’s criminal trial began in earnest with opening statements and testimony
The Cambodian prime minister says 20 soldiers killed in an explosion at a military base, several others injured
2 hours ago
The Cambodian prime minister says 20 soldiers killed in an explosion at a military base, several others injured
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
2 hours ago
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time
A suspect is in custody after 5 people were shot in the nation's capital, police say
10 minutes ago
Police say six people were shot outside a nightclub in the nation’s capital
The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking
5 hours ago
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his just-concluded latest visit to China with a stop at a Beijing record store where he bought albums by Taylor Swift and Chinese rocker Dou Wei in a symbolic nod to cross-cultural exchanges and underst...
Anti-war protesters dig in as some schools close encampments after reports of antisemitic activity
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Student anti-war protesters at U.S. universities are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, some universities moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity among the protesters
A former Democratic Georgia congressman hopes abortion can power his state Supreme Court bid
10 hours ago
Former Democratic U.S. Rep. John Barrow is trying to harness a voter backlash to abortion restrictions to unseat Georgia Supreme Court Justice Andrew Pinson
Class of 2024 reflects on college years marked by COVID-19, life's lost milestones
10 hours ago
For many in the graduating class of 2024, the unrest at campuses across the country over the Israel-Hamas war has marked an emotional end to their college experiences that started amid a pandemic
Residents begin going through the rubble after tornadoes hammer parts of Nebraska and Iowa
25 minutes ago
Residents began sifting through the rubble after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions
Oregon's Sports Bra, a pub for women's sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms
3 hours ago
An Oregon sports bar focusing on and showing only women's athletics has plans to expand across the country through a franchise model
Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say
11 hours ago
Legal experts say the retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein won't be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever
Indiana voters to pick party candidates in competitive, multimillion dollar primaries
12 hours ago
The results of some primary elections in Indiana could determine the outcome of the general election in a deep red state where Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature and GOP politicians lead many top offices
Moderate Republicans look to stave off challenges from the right at Utah party convention
12 hours ago
Moderate Utah Republicans will look to stave off farther-right challengers at a state GOP convention that tends to favor the most conservative contenders
Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans are waiting to see them
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Donald Trump has promised big plans for recruiting voters in Black, Latino and Asian communities
As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent counterforce for immigrants
1 hour ago
Alex Padilla is taking practically every opportunity to put his stamp on the Democratic Party’s approach to immigration
Loved ones await recovery of 2 bodies from Baltimore bridge wreckage a month after the collapse
14 hours ago
Members of Baltimore County's close-knit Latino community have constructed an elaborate memorial for the six members of a roadwork crew killed in the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse
Former sheriff's deputy convicted of misdemeanor in shooting death of Christian Glass
14 hours ago
A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy has been convicted of a misdemeanor in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in distress who had called 911 after his car got stuck in a small mountain community
1 climber dead, another seriously hurt after 1,000-foot fall on Alaska peak
15 hours ago
Authorities say a climber is dead and another seriously injured after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route on Mount Johnson in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve
Regulators close Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, first US bank failure this year
14 hours ago
Regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York
Retired pro wrestler, failed congressional candidate indicted in Vegas murder case
16 hours ago
A retired professional wrestler who failed in bids for Congress from Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man during a Halloween Party last year at a Las Vegas Strip hotel
UN warns Sudan paramilitary forces are encircling a capital in western Darfur, urges against attack
16 hours ago
The United Nations says Sudanese paramilitary forces are encircling the only capital they haven’t captured in the western Darfur region, warning that an attack would have “devastating consequences” for the city’s 800,000 inhabitants
An emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to return to JFK in New York
16 hours ago
An emergency slide fell off a Delta plane that was taking off from New York, and pilots returned to the airport and landed safely
World News
Ships from Turkey planning to deliver aid to Gaza were denied right to sail
1 minute ago
A three-ship flotilla planning to reach Gaza with humanitarian aid from Turkey has been prevented from sailing by Guinea-Bissau authorities, which took down their country’s flags from two ships
Iraqi authorities are investigating the killing of a social media influencer
1 minute ago
Iraqi authorities are investigating the killing of a well-known social media influencer who was shot by an armed motorcyclist in front of her home in central Baghdad
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim downing US Reaper drone, release footage showing wreckage of aircraft
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed shooting down another of the U.S. military’s MQ-9 Reaper drones
It's 30 years since apartheid ended. South Africa's celebrations are set against growing discontent
1 hour ago
South Africa has marked 30 years since the end of apartheid with a ceremony in the capital
As Charles announces a return to public-facing duties, a look at recent events involving the royals
2 hours ago
King Charles III is on the comeback trail
Russia arrests another suspect in the concert hall attack that killed 144
2 hours ago
A Moscow court has detained another suspect as an accomplice in the attack by gunmen on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed 144 people in March, the Moscow City Courts Telegram channel said Saturday
20 Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition explosion at a military base
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Cambodia’s prime minister says 20 soldiers have been killed and several others wounded in an ammunition explosion at a base in the southwest of the country
The Cambodian prime minister says 20 soldiers killed in an explosion at a military base, several others injured
2 hours ago
The Cambodian prime minister says 20 soldiers killed in an explosion at a military base, several others injured
Orange crush: Boats packed with revelers tour Amsterdam canals to celebrate the king's birthday
1 hour ago
Decked in the national orange color, dancing to music, and eating orange-glazed pastries, many in the Netherlands are marking King’s Day, celebrating the monarch’s birthday who is enjoying a slight rise in popularity as per a national poll
A tornado strikes the southern China metropolis of Guangzhou
3 hours ago
Chinese media say a tornado has struck southern China’s Guangzhou city during a severe rain and hail storm
British troops may be tasked with delivering Gaza aid, BBC report says
3 hours ago
The BBC is reporting that British troops may be tasked with delivering aid to Gaza from an offshore pier now under construction by the U.S. military
Pro-Palestinian students have peacefully evacuated prestigious Paris university campus building
5 hours ago
Students in Paris inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses in the United States have peacefully evacuated a campus building at a prestigious French university after days of tensions
Hamas is reviewing an Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as a planned Rafah offensive looms
1 hour ago
Hamas says it is reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza
Russia renews attacks on the Ukrainian energy sector
4 hours ago
Russia has launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine directed at energy facilities
The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking
5 hours ago
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his just-concluded latest visit to China with a stop at a Beijing record store where he bought albums by Taylor Swift and Chinese rocker Dou Wei in a symbolic nod to cross-cultural exchanges and underst...
South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here's why this year is so poignant
5 hours ago
South Africans celebrate their “Freedom Day” every April 27
Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash
4 hours ago
Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM
Canadian province will make changes to try to stop drug use in public places, premier says
15 hours ago
The British Columbia government is making changes to its drug decriminalization policy to stop drug use in public places
Orca calf swims out of Canadian lagoon where it had been trapped more than a month
16 hours ago
Officials in Canada say a young killer whale that was trapped for more than a month in a lagoon on Vancouver Island has gotten past a bottleneck at high tide, reaching an inlet that could take it to the open sea
The family of Mexican serial killer's first known victim protest at the site where bones were found
17 hours ago
The family and supporters of a missing woman who may have been the Mexico City serial killer’s first known victim are protesting at the site where bones were found last week
Mexican film wins top prize at Moscow International Film Festival while major studios boycott Russia
19 hours ago
A Mexican film has won the top prize at the Moscow International Film Festival which took place as major Western studios boycott the Russian market and as Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds into its third year
Tourist hospitalized after shark attack. Tobago closes several beaches
19 hours ago
A shark attack on a British tourist in the southeastern Caribbean prompted the government of Trinidad and Tobago to close seven beaches and a marine park
Orbán challenger leads protest calling for child protection after sexual abuse scandal in Hungary
21 hours ago
An aspiring challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has renewed his calls for change
Hackers claim to have infiltrated Belarus' main security service
22 hours ago
A Belarusian hacker activist group claims to have infiltrated the network of the country’s main security agency and obtained access to personal files of over 8,600 staffers of the KGB, the security service that still goes under its Soviet name
Journalists sign manifesto in defense of Spanish PM and wife, criticize right-wing media, parties
22 hours ago
Thousands of Spanish journalists have come out in support of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his wife following Sánchez’s announceement that he was considering his future as premier after a court opened preliminary proceedings against his wife...
Politics
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
‘Parameters of a conceptual agreement’? Not so fast.
Apr 16, 2024
In Modi’s India, opponents and journalists feel squeeze ahead of election
Apr 15, 2024
Civil liberties have been under attack.
‘The 401(k) industry owns Congress’: How lawmakers quietly passed a $300 billion windfall to the wealthy
Apr 13, 2024
Greased by lobbying and campaign cash, tax breaks for retirement savings are one thing Congress agrees on. But they also blow out the deficit and add to income inequality.
Johnson's turbulent week comes to a soft landing at Mar-a-Lago
Apr 12, 2024
"He’s doing about as good as you're going to do," the former president said of the speaker.
24 hours in Albany?
Apr 12, 2024
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Apr 12, 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...
How Donald Trump could ride to Mike Johnson's rescue
Apr 11, 2024
The embattled House speaker is headed to Mar-a-Lago for a badly needed political lifeline.
Tenants and landlords can agree on this
Apr 10, 2024
Famed photographer quits Ford board over Liz Cheney snub
Apr 10, 2024
David Hume Kennerly wanted the Trump critic honored with the foundation’s top award.
‘Draconian’: Arizona Dems rage after abortion ruling
Apr 09, 2024
Hochul rips Trump on abortion rights
Apr 09, 2024
Biden says Trump will ban abortion: ‘No one trusts Donald Trump’
Apr 09, 2024
At a Chicago fundraiser, the president said that the threat of Trump is far from abated by new video.
Fire at Sanders’ Vermont office investigated as arson after string of vandalism incidents targeting lawmakers
Apr 06, 2024
Other lawmakers, including Rep. Josh Gottheimer, have reported smaller instances of vandalism outside their offices.
Mass. GOP ousts veteran Republican power player Ron Kaufman from RNC post
Apr 06, 2024
Kaufman, a former treasurer for the Republican National Committee, was upset by Brad Wyatt in a narrow 37-35 vote taken at a Republican State Committee meeting.
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Vermont caught fire. Arson is suspected, but the motive is unclear.
Apr 06, 2024
The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries.
Republicans hope that inflation — and vibes — outweigh Biden’s blockbuster jobs reports
Apr 05, 2024
The general election may come down to who can win the economic argument.
Earthquake interrupts UN meeting on Middle East
Apr 05, 2024
Technology
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
2 hours ago
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time
Google plans to invest $2B to build data center in northeast Indiana: officials
22 hours ago
Officials say Google plans to invest $2 billion to build a data center in northeastern Indiana to help power its artificial intelligence technology and cloud business
Tech CEOs Altman, Nadella, Pichai and others join government AI safety board led by DHS' Mayorkas
23 hours ago
The CEOs of leading U_S_ technology companies are joining a new artificial intelligence safety board to advise the federal government on how to protect the nation’s critical services from “AI-related disruptions.”
Online retailer Shein is latest to face strict European Union digital regulations
Apr 26, 2024
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein must face the European Union’s strictest level of digital regulations
Takeaways from AP's investigation into fatal police encounters involving injections of sedatives
16 hours ago
An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
5 hours ago
An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts
These are the countries where TikTok is already banned
Apr 26, 2024
TikTok is banned in a handful of countries and not allowed on government-issued devices in a number of others
Japan announces plans to launch upgraded observation satellites on new flagship rocket's 3rd flight
Apr 26, 2024
Japan’s space agency says it's planning to launch a major upgrade to its satellite imaging system, as a new flagship rocket is put to the test for a third time
Corals bred in a zoo have joined Europe's largest reef, offering scientists hope
Apr 26, 2024
A lab in a Dutch zoo has presented special corals that bred themselves and nestled them in Europe's largest coral reef
Trading Trump: Truth Social's first month of trading has sent investors on a ride
Apr 26, 2024
With Donald Trump facing dozens of federal criminal charges and hundreds of millions in legal expenses, Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. went public on the Nasdaq exchange March 26
Microsoft quarterly profit rises 20% as tech giant pushes to get customers using AI products
Apr 25, 2024
Microsoft has reported that its profit rose 20% for the January-March quarter as it tries to position itself as a leader in applying artificial intelligence technology to make workplaces more productive
NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing's first human spaceflight
Apr 25, 2024
The two NASA astronauts assigned to Boeing's first human spaceflight have arrived in Florida for their May launch
Athletic director used AI to frame principal with racist remarks in fake audio clip, police say
Apr 25, 2024
Authorities in Maryland say a high school athletic director used artificial intelligence to impersonate a principal on an audio recording
Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
Apr 26, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission has voted to restore rules to prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T from favoring some sites and apps over others — for instance, by slowing or blocking certain content or by offering higher speeds t...
The TikTok law kicks off a new showdown between Beijing and Washington. What's coming next?
Apr 26, 2024
TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the social media platform to break ties with its China-based parent company or face a ban
Study says it's likely a warmer world made deadly Dubai downpours heavier
Apr 25, 2024
A new report says circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that flooded Dubai and surroundings
FTC sends $5.6 million in refunds to Ring customers as part of video privacy settlement
Apr 25, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $5.6 million in refunds to consumers as part of a settlement with Amazon-owned Ring, which was charged with failing to protect private video footage from outside access
Congo questions Apple over knowledge of conflict minerals in its supply chain
Apr 25, 2024
Congo’s government is questioning Apple about the tech company’s knowledge of “blood minerals” from a conflict zone in the African country that could be smuggled into supply chains
China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030
Apr 25, 2024
China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station as part of its ambitious program that aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030
China launches a three-member Shenzhou-18 crew to its space station
Apr 25, 2024
China launches a three-member Shenzhou-18 crew to its space station
Biden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American 'comeback'
Apr 25, 2024
President Joe Biden has arrived in New York state to celebrate a tech company’s plans to build a campus of computer chip factories made possible in part with government support
Chinese automakers redefine the car as a living space at Beijing Auto Show
Apr 25, 2024
The seemingly never-ending efforts of China’s electric car makers to redefine the automobile are on display at the nation’s largest annual auto show
Instagram fraudster 'Jay Mazini' has been sentenced for his crypto scheme that preyed on Muslims
Apr 25, 2024
The former Instagram influencer known as “Jay Mazini” has been sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting he stole millions of dollars in various investment scams
TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the legal outlook?
Apr 25, 2024
Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. has received President Joe Biden’s official signoff
Connecticut Senate passes wide-ranging bill to regulate AI. But its fate remains uncertain
Apr 25, 2024
The Connecticut Senate has passed one of the first major legislative proposals in the U.S. to rein in bias in artificial intelligence decision-making and protect people from harm
Entertainment
News anchor Poppy Harlow announces departure from CNN
25 minutes ago
Anchor Poppy Harlow is leaving CNN
Sean 'Diddy' Combs files motion to dismiss some claims in a sexual assault lawsuit
4 hours ago
Combs pushed back against a woman's lawsuit that accused him of sexual assault.
Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say
11 hours ago
Legal experts say the retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein won't be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever
Harvey Weinstein due back in court, while a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial
16 hours ago
Harvey Weinstein will appear in a New York City court next week, the first step in potentially retrying the film mogul after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned
PEN America cancels World Voices Festival amid criticism of its response to Israel-Hamas war
20 hours ago
PEN America has canceled its annual World Voices Festival, as the literary and free expression organization continues to face widespread unhappiness with its response to the Israel-Hamas War
Mexican film wins top prize at Moscow International Film Festival while major studios boycott Russia
19 hours ago
A Mexican film has won the top prize at the Moscow International Film Festival which took place as major Western studios boycott the Russian market and as Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds into its third year
Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly 's challenge of 20-year sentence
20 hours ago
A federal appeals court says singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago
John Oates' new album is called 'Reunion.' But don't think Hall & Oates are getting back together
23 hours ago
For music fans, John Oates is most recognizable as one-half of the Grammy-nominated Hall & Oates, the multi-platinum soul-pop duo behind hits like ″Private Eyes" and “Maneater.”
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Apr 26, 2024
AP Global Top 20 Pollstar Week of 04/29/24
Chasing ‘Twisters’ and collaborating with ‘tornado fanatic’ Steven Spielberg
Apr 26, 2024
Growing up in the Midwest, filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung developed both a healthy fear of tornadoes and a reverence for Jan de Bont’s 1996 disaster film “Twister.”
Jerry Seinfeld's commitment to the bit
22 hours ago
Nearly three decades after Jerry Seinfeld was, in one episode of “Seinfeld,” cajoled into bootlegging the movie “Death Blow,” he has finally made his first film
Music Review: Anitta welcomes listeners into her 'Funk Generation' on new album
Apr 26, 2024
First, she took over Brazil
Repatriated South African apartheid-era artworks on display to celebrate 30 years of democracy
Apr 26, 2024
A selection of South African artworks produced during the country’s apartheid era which ended up in foreign art collections is on display in Johannesburg
‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ director Paola Cortellesi talks success, toxic relationships and hope
Apr 26, 2024
Actor Paola Cortellesi has long been a staple on the Italian pop culture scene, mostly known for her work as a comedian
A look at past and future cases Harvey Weinstein has faced as his New York conviction is thrown out
Apr 26, 2024
Harvey Weinstein's New York sexual assault conviction has been thrown out by an appeals court, but it's just one of many cases the disgraced movie mogul has faced
Journalists critical of their own companies cause headaches for news organizations
Apr 26, 2024
Journalists see themselves as truth-tellers, and sometimes as contrarians
‘Movement will persist’: Advocates stress Weinstein reversal doesn’t derail #MeToo
18 hours ago
Harvey Weinstein's accusers and their advocates were shocked and angered by an appellate court’s decision to overturn the ex-movie mogul’s 2020 rape conviction
Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein's conviction
Apr 25, 2024
Prominent members of the #MeToo movement are speaking out about the court ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction
With ‘Alien’ back in theaters, ‘Alien: Romulus’ director teases how the new film connects
Apr 25, 2024
Ridley Scott’s “Alien” is back in theaters Friday for its 45th anniversary and to get audiences excited about the new installment coming in August
Bernie Williams is back in center - only this time Lincoln Center for New York Philharmonic debut
Apr 25, 2024
After spending 16 years gaining fame while roaming the grass where Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle once trod, Bernie Williams was on the stage made famous by Leonard Bernstein and where guitar great Andrés Segovia once played
Here's why Harvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction was tossed and what happens next
Apr 26, 2024
New York's highest court overturned the 2020 rape conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein
Ukrainian duo heads to the Eurovision Song Contest with a message: We're still here
Apr 26, 2024
Even amid war, Ukraine finds time for the glittery, pop-filled Eurovision Song Contest
Four decades in, the Pet Shop Boys know the secret to staying cool
Apr 26, 2024
Forty years and 50 million record sales after the Pet Shop Boys rose to fame with “West End Girls,” the iconic British duo is releasing a new album
Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo to become general director of Opera Philadelphia
Apr 25, 2024
Anthony Roth Costanzo was hired Thursday as general director and president of Opera Philadelphia
'Deadpool & Wolverine' is (almost) ready to shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Apr 25, 2024
Shawn Levy is no novice when it comes to rumors around his projects
Health
You Give Me (Spring) Fever
50 minutes ago
New Season Brings Boost of Energy, but Also Unplanned Pregnancies
Older Adults: 9 Nutrients You May Be Missing
50 minutes ago
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
50 minutes ago
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?
50 minutes ago
Trouble chewing and swallowing? WebMD shares six ways to make everything go down a little easier.
Foods to Keep You Healthy as You Age
50 minutes ago
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
50 minutes ago
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
23 hours ago
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.
Treating and Managing Mild COPD
Apr 24, 2024
Learn how to treat and manage mild COPD.
How to Manage Your COPD Flares
Apr 24, 2024
If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you’re probably no stranger to flares. If you take steps to address symptoms early and find ways to minimize triggers, you can dramatically lower your risk of flares.
How Lifestyle Changes Helped Minimize My COPD Episodes
Apr 24, 2024
Edi Mesa made these lifestyle changes in order to keep COPD episodes to a minimum.
Getting Cancer Care in Rural America
Apr 24, 2024
With fewer oncologists in rural areas than in cities, there are challenges in getting cancer care. Find out what may help bridge that gap.
Common Chemicals: Breast Cancer Link?
Apr 24, 2024
Experts discuss whether chemicals in our environment have a connection to the risk of breast cancer.
Are Transgender People at Risk of Breast Cancer?
Apr 24, 2024
Breast cancer can happen in people of any gender. Learn about what factors affect breast cancer risk in transgender people.
Breast Cancer Mammography vs. Thermography
Apr 24, 2024
Mammography is still the tried-and-true, go-to tool doctors and the FDA recommend for screening for breast cancer. Thermography isn’t recommended.
Breast Cancer Pathology Report: What It Means
Apr 24, 2024
When you find out that you have breast cancer, your pathology report is an important part of your medical record. Get to know what it means.
Breast Cancer Chemo: Tips for Dealing With Neutropenia
Apr 24, 2024
If you’re going through chemo for breast cancer, these tips will help you avoid infection if you have neutropenia (low white blood cell counts).
Have Male Urinary Tract Symptoms? An App May Offer Relief
Apr 24, 2024
The urgent need to pee, a strangled flow and the feeling that you didn’t get it all out of you. Those are all the symptoms of male lower urinary tract problems and more than 72% of men experience at least one of them.
Easing Tamoxifen, Aromatase Inhibitors’ Side Effects for Breast Cancer Treatment
Apr 24, 2024
Hormone therapy for breast cancer – such as tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors – can help prevent the cancer from coming back. If you have side effects, these things may help.
Weight Loss Drugs With Your Gym Membership? What to Know
Apr 24, 2024
Weights, aerobics, and … Wegovy? Some in the fitness industry are moving to dispense the popular GLP-1 medications to club members, combining the new, easier method of losing weight with the old, more challenging one.
How Inclusive Is Your Senior Community?
Apr 24, 2024
As the baby boomers age, senior living communities are working on appealing to a more diverse generation.
Chronic Pain Relief: New Treatments
Apr 24, 2024
New advances in drugs and technology mean there are now better solutions for chronic pain relief. WebMD shares the good news.
Is It Dry Skin or Atopic Dermatitis?
Apr 24, 2024
Is your dry skin actually atopic dermatitis? How are they different? Do you treat them the same way? Learn how to tell if you have atopic dermatitis, why the right diagnosis is important, and what to do about it.
Atopic Dermatitis: How to Get Enough Sleep
Apr 24, 2024
The itchy rashes that come with atopic dermatitis (AD) can keep you awake. Find out how to dull the itch and get your rest.
Atopic Dermatitis: Help for Broken Skin
Apr 24, 2024
Living with atopic dermatitis often means living with itchy rashes and cracked, broken skin. Learn how to care for your skin and prevent further damage.
Atopic Dermatitis and Food Triggers
Apr 24, 2024
Could certain foods trigger the red, itchy skin flares of atopic dermatitis? It’s possible for foods like milk, wheat, shellfish, peanuts, or soy to set off irritating skin rashes, but they aren’t always the culprit. Find out how your doctor...
How Do You Know Your AD Needs Advanced Treatment?
Apr 24, 2024
When do you need to step up from a topical treatment to one that clears skin body-wide? Learn how your dermatologist will make the decision.
Misconceptions About Genomic Tests
Apr 23, 2024
There's a lot of confusion about the purpose of genomic tests. Find out how to separate fact from fiction.
Where Will the Legit Health Info Go If TikTok Goes Dark?
Apr 23, 2024
If TikTok goes dark, it could render unavailable the work of those who have made the site a go-to for expert- and user-generated videos on topics that cover the spectrum of consumer health.
Are 'Man Vans' Coming to a Parking Lot Near You Soon?
Apr 22, 2024
"Game Changer Vehicles" – mobile medical units in a roving RV – are helping to bring cancer screening to where it's needed.
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: What to Know
Apr 22, 2024
What you should know about chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), including symptoms, triggers, treatment, and a link to autoimmune disease.
CSU: What to Wear and What to Avoid
Apr 22, 2024
Find out what’s best to wear to prevent and manage chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), also called chronic hives.