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PA House Democrats Propose New Process to Expel "Incapacitated" Members
Pennsylvania House Democrats proposed a process Thursday to determine if state representatives are "incapacitated" and to sanction or expel them, moving in the wake of intense criticism afte...
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Jamestown Men Arrested with Weapon Possession
Two Jamestown men were arrested after a SWAT Team allegedly discovered multiple weapons in a residence on Victoria Avenue. Jamestown Police charged 44-year-old Michael E. Hitchcock with fourth-degree ...
17h ago
Bradford Police Launches Fundraiser for Duke
The City of Bradford Police announced the launch of a new fundraising campaign for Police K9 "Duke," and his dedicated handler Sgt. Seth Shephard. The Bradford K9 Unit operates solely on pub...
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Comfort Care Rooms Open at OGH
Olean General Hospital hosted a plaque revealing ceremony for the newly added comfort care rooms. The two comfort care rooms were named in memory of Ben and Rose Schwabenbauer as their son, Bryan Schw...
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Schlopy Arrested on Bench Warrant
A Bradford man was charged with failure to appear for sentencing Wednesday. City of Bradford Police arrested 33-year-old Justin Schlopy on a warrant for failing to appear in court. Schlopy pled guilty...
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Alleged Pennsylvania Fugitive Arrested in Wellsville
A Wellsville man was arrested as a fugitive of justice Tuesday. Wellsville police report that 34-year-old Nathaniel A. Roeske was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant issued out of Pennsylvania...
Apr 18, 2024
Fraud, Identity Theft in Kane
A Kane man has been the victim of identity theft. According to the Pennsylvania State Police yesterday, they had responded to a report of a theft in early March, when the 73-year-old had noticed fraud...
Apr 18, 2024
Bradford Man Charged with Failure to Appear For Sentencing
A Bradford man was charged with failure to appear for sentencing Tuesday. City of Bradford Police arrested 42-year-old Charles Michael Johnson on a warrant for failing to appear in court. On October 1...
Apr 17, 2024
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EPA designates 2 forever chemicals as hazardous substances, eligible for Superfund cleanup
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The Environmental Protection Agency has designated two forever chemicals used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances
Israel's long-term credit rating is downgraded by S&P, 2nd major US agency to do so, citing conflict
11 minutes ago
Israel’s long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military escalation with Iran
The Latest | Lawyers set to focus on picking alternates as Trump's hush money trial resumes
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Jury selection in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump is set to resume after a frenetic day that eventually saw all 12 jurors sworn in along with one alternate juror
US envoy to UN visits Nagasaki A-bomb museum, pays tribute to victims
27 minutes ago
The American envoy to the United Nations has called for countries armed with atomic weapons to pursue nuclear disarmament as she visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan
Blinken declines to confirm reports Israel warned of drone attack, but says US not involved in any offensive operations
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Blinken declines to confirm reports Israel warned of drone attack, but says US not involved in any offensive operations
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Pennsylvania's presidential and state primaries
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will go before voters next week in Pennsylvania’s presidential primaries
Italian Foreign Minister says U.S. told G7 foreign ministers that Israel warned it about drone strike on Iran
1 hour ago
Italian Foreign Minister says U.S. told G7 foreign ministers that Israel warned it about drone strike on Iran
If Congress passes funding, this is how the US could rush weapons to Ukraine for its war with Russia
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The Pentagon could get weapons moving to Ukraine quickly if Congress passes a long-delayed aid bill because it has a network of storage sites in the U.S. and Europe
G7 foreign ministers warn of new sanctions against Iran and urge de-escalation in final communique
2 hours ago
G7 foreign ministers warn of new sanctions against Iran and urge de-escalation in final communique
Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in 13 million acres of Alaska's petroleum reserve
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The Biden administration has finalized rules that would restrict new oil and gas leasing and development in portions of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska that are considered particularly sensitive as the Arctic continues to warm
Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold
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The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under new rules from the Biden administration
New Title IX rules from Biden administration protect LGBTQ+ students, but rule for transgender athletes is still on hold
3 hours ago
New Title IX rules from Biden administration protect LGBTQ+ students, but rule for transgender athletes is still on hold
Lithuania's president says 2 suspects detained in Poland after last month's attack on a Navalny ally in Vilnius
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Lithuania's president says 2 suspects detained in Poland after last month's attack on a Navalny ally in Vilnius
Stock market today: Wall Street shifts from losses to small gains as Middle East tensions flare
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Wall Street is bouncing between losses and gains in early trading after European and Asian markets stumbled with tensions in the Middle East weighing on sentiment
AP Explains: 4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana's high holiday
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Marijuana advocates are gearing up for April 20
Police say a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, targeted a van carrying Japanese autoworkers, who narrowly escaped
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Police say a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, targeted a van carrying Japanese autoworkers, who narrowly escaped
BNSF Railway says it didn't know about asbestos that's killed hundreds in Montana town
7 hours ago
BNSF Railway attorneys are expected to argue before jurors that the railroad should not be held liable for the lung cancer deaths of two former residents of an asbestos-contaminated Montana town
Would you like a cicada salad? The monstrous little noisemakers descend on a New Orleans menu
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They may look like little monsters
Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
2 hours ago
Chicago is one of several big American cities grappling with a surge of migrants
Finding an apartment may be easier for California pet owners under new legislation
1 hour ago
A bill in California wants to make more rental housing available to tenants with pets
Reality TV's Chrisleys are appealing their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions in federal court
8 hours ago
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have appealed aspects of their convictions on federal charges of bank fraud and tax evasion
12 students and teacher killed at Columbine to be remembered at 25th anniversary vigil
8 hours ago
The 12 students and one teacher killed in the Columbine High School shooting will be remembered in a vigil on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the tragedy
Jury selection could be nearing a close in Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York
8 hours ago
A third panel of potential jurors is set to be questioned in Donald Trump’s hush money case, drawing jury selection a step closer to completion in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president
Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom
8 hours ago
Complaints about pregnant women being turned away from emergency rooms spiked in the months after states began enacting strict abortion laws following the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade
Iranian state television says nuclear facilities near Isfahan 'fully safe' after air defense batteries fired in area
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Iranian state television says nuclear facilities near Isfahan 'fully safe' after air defense batteries fired in area
World News
Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream
11 hours ago
Hindu nationalism was once a fringe ideology in India, and now it is mainstream
How South Africa's former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe
Apr 18, 2024
South Africa faces an unusual national election this year, its seventh vote since transitioning from white minority rule to a democracy 30 years ago
Chinese foreign minister criticizes US role in Gaza talks during visit to Indonesia
Apr 18, 2024
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attacked the United States for earlier blocking United Nations resolutions calling for a cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting with his counterpart in Indonesia
Croatia's conservatives believe they'll soon form a majority government despite inconclusive vote
22 hours ago
Croatia’s ruling conservatives says that talks are already underway on the formation of a new governing majority following a highly contested parliamentary election that saw a far-right party emerge as a potential kingmaker
UK Conservatives suspend lawmaker as sleaze allegations swirl over possible misuse of party funds
22 hours ago
Britain’s governing Conservative Party suspended a lawmaker who is alleged to have misused campaign funds
Burkina Faso junta expel 3 French diplomats over alleged subversive activities
23 hours ago
The military Junta ruling Burkina Faso have expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, according to a government document posted on social media
San Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from China
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San Francisco is the latest U_S_ city preparing to receive a pair of pandas from China, in a continuation of Beijing’s famed “panda diplomacy.”
Italian Foreign Minister says U.S. told G7 foreign ministers that Israel warned it about drone strike on Iran
1 hour ago
Italian Foreign Minister says U.S. told G7 foreign ministers that Israel warned it about drone strike on Iran
US envoy to UN visits Nagasaki A-bomb museum, pays tribute to victims
27 minutes ago
The American envoy to the United Nations has called for countries armed with atomic weapons to pursue nuclear disarmament as she visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan
NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions
11 hours ago
Top NATO and European Union officials are urging industrialized nations to take quick and concrete steps to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine
Frustrated farmers are rebelling against EU rules. The far right is stoking the flames
Apr 18, 2024
Europe’s farmers are angry, and staging their biggest protests in half a century
Reuters photographer wins World Press Photo of the Year with poignant shot from Gaza
Apr 18, 2024
Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem captured this year’s prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award Thursday with his heartrending image of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her young niece — a powerful depiction of loss and sorrow in Gaza
Prominent figure in German far-right party stands trial over alleged use of Nazi slogan
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One of the most prominent figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party has gone on trial on charges of using a Nazi slogan
Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews
4 hours ago
A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they say are results showing unpoliced derogatory and often false comments
Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber. Moscow says the plane crashed
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Ukraine’s air force is claiming it shot down a Russian strategic bomber
Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
3 minutes ago
The United States told the Group of Seven foreign ministers that it received “last minute” information from Israel about a drone action in Iran, Italy’s foreign minister said
A strong earthquake in Japan leaves 9 people with minor injuries
Apr 18, 2024
Japanese authorities say that a strong earthquake that struck the country's southwest Japan has left nine people with minor injuries
Pakistan says Iran's President Raisi will visit next week despite tensions in the Middle East
Apr 18, 2024
Pakistan's foreign minister says Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi will arrive in Islamabad on a previously scheduled visit next week despite increasing tension in the wake of Tehran’s attack on Israel
Hoaxer who waged 6-week terror campaign in Britain in 2013 faces near 10-year prison term
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A British man who targeted schools and businesses with threatening letters in a six-week terror campaign in 2013 has been sentenced to more than four years in prison and an additional five years over a sexual assault in 1988
UK's Prince William returns to public duties for first time since Kate's cancer diagnosis
20 hours ago
Prince William is returning to public duties for the first time since his wife’s cancer diagnosis
A magnitude 5.6 quake hits central Turkey, damaging some homes. No serious injuries are reported
18 hours ago
Turkey's disaster management agency says that a moderately strong earthquake has struck central Turkey, causing damage to some buildings
India begins voting in a 6-week election that could give Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi a third term
11 hours ago
India begins voting in a 6-week election that could give Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi a third term
AP Week in Pictures: Asia
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April 12-18, 2024 Shoppers are terrified after a lone assailant started stabbing people at a shopping mall in Sydney; people appreciate spring flowers like cherry and azalea blossoms in Tokyo; a King Sejong statue receives a spring cleaning in Seoul,...
Soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza fighting are finding healing on Israel's amputee soccer team
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Israel's national amputee soccer team is heading to France for the 2024 European Amputee Football Championships in June
French hero gains Australian residency for confronting killer in deadly Sydney shopping mall attack
Apr 18, 2024
French construction worker Damien Guerot has spoken of his mixed emotions at being made an Australian permanent resident as reward for his heroism during a knife attack in a Sydney shopping mall that left six victims dead and a dozen wounded
Politics
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
‘They can recommend what they want,’ but Trump is setting policy from position of strength
Apr 05, 2024
The former president paid no price for bucking hard-line conservatives on Social Security and abortion in the primary.
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Apr 05, 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...
Melania Trump is back, set to hold event for Log Cabin Republicans
Apr 05, 2024
The former first lady had been largely absent from the campaign trail.
Biden camp reaches out to Nebraska Dems as state considers denying president crucial vote
Apr 03, 2024
A bill to change the way Electoral College votes are allotted is suddenly in the spotlight. It’s unclear if it will pass.
Illegal weed woes
Apr 03, 2024
Supreme Court's approval rating ticks up, poll shows
Apr 03, 2024
The Marquette Law School survey found that 47 percent of adults approved of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing — the highest in over a year — while 53 percent disapproved.
GOP megadonor funds super PAC targeting Summer Lee
Apr 03, 2024
Pennsylvania businessperson Jeff Yass donated to Moderate PAC in recent weeks.
April 2024
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Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker.
Andy Kim is happy to be the reformer of New Jersey's primary system
Mar 29, 2024
Kim’s lawsuit against the “county line” may have upended business as usual in the Garden State.
Technology
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
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Olympic organizers have unveiled their plans to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology
Key ally of Pakistan's prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X
3 hours ago
An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying it violates citizens’ right to speech and expression
Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews
4 hours ago
A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they say are results showing unpoliced derogatory and often false comments
Google is combining its Android software and Pixel hardware divisions to more broadly integrate AI
10 hours ago
Google says it will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables
US committee releases sealed Brazil court orders to Musk's X, shedding light on account suspensions
12 hours ago
A U.S. congressional committee has released confidential Brazilian court orders to suspend accounts on the social media platform X
Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow
13 hours ago
A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group
Bitcoin's next 'halving' is right around the corner. Here's what you need to know
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Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency in half
First major attempts to regulate AI face headwinds from all sides
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A group of lawmakers from six states have worked on the first major proposals to reign in AI discrimination
Netflix now has nearly 270 million subscribers after another strong showing to begin 2024
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Netflix gained another 9.3 million subscribers to start the year while its profit soared with the help of a still-emerging expansion into advertising, but caught investors off guard with a change that will make it more difficult to track the video stre...
Shares of Walmart-backed Ibotta soar on public debut
15 hours ago
Shares of Ibotta, a Walmart-backed digital company that offers customers cash-back rewards and rebates on grocery brands ranging from Nestle to Coca-Cola, rose 17% in their Wall Street debut
Tesla shares tumble below $150 per share, giving up all gains made over the past year
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Tesla’s stock tumbled below $150 per share, giving up all of the gains made over the past year as the electric vehicle maker reels from falling sales and steep discounts intended to lure more buyers
UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases
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The World Health Organization has approved a new version of a widely used cholera vaccine that could help address a surge in cases that has depleted the global vaccine stockpile
Meta's newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users
16 hours ago
Generative AI is advancing so quickly that the latest chatbots available today could be out of date tomorrow
This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton
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Researchers in India have found fossils of an ancient giant snake that could have been longer than a school bus
UK police say they disrupted cyber fraud network that stole personal data from thousands
15 hours ago
Police in London say they have infiltrated and disrupted a website that allowed international cyber fraudsters to trick up to 70,000 British victims into revealing personal information such as bank account details and passwords
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend, but it may be hard to see it
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The Lyrid meteor shower is here
Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with Israeli government
13 hours ago
Google has fired 28 employees in the aftermath of protests over technology that the internet company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, further escalating tensions surrounding a hot-button deal
Nokia sees double-digit fall in January-March sales amid weak market for 5G
Apr 18, 2024
Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia has reported a smaller-than-expected profit and a substantial double-digit fall in sales in the first quarter due to a market weakened by a lack of investment by clients in 5G technology
Indonesians leave homes near erupting volcano and airport closes due to ash danger
5 hours ago
Indonesian authorities closed an international airport and residents left homes near an erupting volcano due to spreading ash, falling rocks and the possibility of a tsunami
Schumer says US will provide $6.1 billion to Micron Technology for chip plants in NY, Idaho
Apr 18, 2024
The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide $6.1 billion in government support for Micron Technology to produce advanced memory computer chips in New York and Idaho
Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour
Apr 18, 2024
With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn’t really pour or flood — at least nothing like what drenched the United Arab Emirates and paralyzed Dubai
After 40 nights of U2 at the Sphere, Phish's Trey Anastasio talks about taking over
19 hours ago
Phish has been performing to thousands of dedicated fans for decades and prides itself on never playing the same show twice
Uber helps look into account that sent driver to home where she was killed
Apr 17, 2024
The ride-hailing company Uber says it's banned an account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an 81-year-old man allegedly shot the woman to death
Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others
Apr 17, 2024
Amazon wants other businesses to know it’s not giving up on its Just Walk Out technology
Hugh Grant says he took 'enormous sum' to settle suit alleging illegal snooping by The Sun tabloid
Apr 18, 2024
Hugh Grant says he accepted “an enormous sum of money” to settle a lawsuit accusing the publisher of The Sun tabloid of unlawfully tapping his phone, bugging his car and breaking into his home to snoop on him
Entertainment
Reality TV's Chrisleys are appealing their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions in federal court
8 hours ago
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have appealed aspects of their convictions on federal charges of bank fraud and tax evasion
Music Review: Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' is great sad pop, meditative theater
1 hour ago
Who knew what Taylor Swift’s latest era would bring
Judge in Trump case orders media not to report where potential jurors work
12 hours ago
The judge in Donald Trump's hush money trial has ordered the media not to report where potential jurors have worked
Pennsylvania school district cancels actor's speech over his activism and 'lifestyle'
12 hours ago
A Pennsylvania school district has canceled an upcoming appearance by actor and children’s book author Maulik Pancholy
New attorney joins prosecution team against Alec Baldwin in fatal 'Rust' shooting
13 hours ago
An attorney has been added to the special prosecution team that is pursuing an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie “Rust."
Critic's Notebook: 'Civil War' and the elusiveness of the of-the-moment movie
16 hours ago
The movies are good at resurrecting the past or imagining the future, but pinning down the present can be tricky
Rap artist GloRilla has been charged with drunken driving in Georgia
17 hours ago
Jail records show the rap artist known as GloRilla has been charged with drunken driving in Georgia
Britain's Prince Harry formally confirms he is now a US resident
14 hours ago
Prince Harry, the son of King Charles III and fifth in line to the British throne, has formally confirmed he is now a U.S. resident
Musicians pay tribute to Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts after death at 80
17 hours ago
Fellow musicians are paying tribute to Allman Brothers guitarist, singer and songwriter Dickey Betts after his death at 80
Not only New York casinos threaten Atlantic City. Developer predicts Meadowlands casino is coming
19 hours ago
Atlantic City casinos are bracing for new threats from as many as three new casinos in or near New York City
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Musician T Bone Burnett is trading his dystopian sensibilities for some warm-hearted acoustic music
19 hours ago
T Bone Burnett is best known for production work like the `O Brother, Where Art Thou?'
Palestinian American poet Fady Joudah receives $100,000 prize
20 hours ago
Fady Joudah, a Palestinian American poet who has said he writes for the future because “the present is demolished,” has received a $100,000 award from Poets & Writers
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80
10 hours ago
Guitar legend and Allman Brothers Band co-founder Dickey Betts has died at age 80
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band, dies at 80
20 hours ago
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band, dies at 80
Long-lost first model of the USS Enterprise from 'Star Trek' boldly goes home after twisting voyage
19 hours ago
The first USS Enterprise has boldly gone back home, solving a decades-long mystery
Movie Review: A heist movie that gleefully collides with a monster movie in 'Abigail'
22 hours ago
If you always thought your garden-variety heist movies could do with a bit more blood-sucking vampire, have we got a flick for you
Choctaw artist Jeffrey Gibson confronts history at US pavilion as its first solo Indigenous artist
12 hours ago
Jeffrey Gibson’s takeover of the U.S. pavilion for this year’s Venice Biennale contemporary art show is a celebration of color, pattern and craft
Nancy Pelosi book, 'The Art of Power,' will reflect on her career in public life
23 hours ago
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has completed a book about her years in public life
UK's Prince William returns to public duties for first time since Kate's cancer diagnosis
20 hours ago
Prince William is returning to public duties for the first time since his wife’s cancer diagnosis
Movie Review: 'Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' amps up a true-tale WWII heist
Apr 17, 2024
The latest Guy Ritchie flick “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” has a spine of true story to it, even if it does all it can to amplify a long-declassified WWII tale with enough dead Nazis to make “Inglourious Basterds” blush
Movie Review: A lyrical portrait of childhood in Cabrini-Green with ‘We Grown Now’
Apr 17, 2024
Two 11-year-old boys navigate school, friendship, family and change in Minhal Baig’s lyrical drama “We Grown Now.”
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley gushes over congratulations from Queen B
Apr 17, 2024
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has gotten plenty of prominent congratulations since winning her third national title earlier this month
Book Review: 'Nothing But the Bones' is a compelling noir novel at a breakneck pace
20 hours ago
“Nothing But the Bones,” a prequel to Brian Panowich’s critically acclaimed Bull Mountain series of Southern noir novels, finds Nails McKenna on the run after killing a man in a barroom brawl
After 40 nights of U2 at the Sphere, Phish's Trey Anastasio talks about taking over
19 hours ago
Phish has been performing to thousands of dedicated fans for decades and prides itself on never playing the same show twice
Health
Don’t Worry, Gen Z, Your Face Isn’t Aging Faster Than Others
17 hours ago
Some members of Generation Z are worried they are aging more quickly, thanks to social media influencers selling products. But skin care experts said the claim is false. Rather, it largely boils down to perception.
Changing Entrenched Health Beliefs Is Not Impossible
20 hours ago
Some people with deep-rooted beliefs on a wide range of health topics – from COVID vaccination to mental health stigma to foods including genetically modified organisms – could be persuaded to rethink their positions.
Facing My Smoking Triggers
Apr 17, 2024
Smoking Triggers: Learn to identify and manage triggers to quit smoking.
Get Past Your Fears About Quitting Smoking
Apr 17, 2024
Common quit smoking fears are debunked by experts, who offer tips on how to face and overcome worries such as weight gain or becoming stressed out.
Surprise Pregnancy: Could It Happen to You?
Apr 17, 2024
Almost half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unplanned. Find out how this happens so often, from user error to irregular periods.
The Truth About Whole-Body Scans
Apr 16, 2024
What to know about whole-body CT scans and DEXA scans for body composition.
When to Call a Pediatrician
Apr 16, 2024
Your child is sick. Do you know if you should call the pediatrician, or wait? Use this guide to know when to make the call.
Your Baby’s Reflux: What to Do
Apr 16, 2024
When is spitting up normal, and when is it a problem? Learn signs to watch out for, as a pediatrician and parent who’s been there share their wisdom.
How New Ideas Are Changing Advanced Breast Cancer Research
Apr 16, 2024
There are many reasons for women who have advanced breast cancer to be hopeful. For starters, the way we treat and study advanced, or metastatic, breast cancer is improving.
This Heart Attack Hits Young Women, But Doctors Often Unaware
Apr 16, 2024
SCAD accounts for 1 in 3 acute heart events in younger women. Many doctors are not aware it exists.
How to Afford Biologics for RA
Apr 16, 2024
Strategies for reducing the out-of-pocket cost for RA biologics, getting financial help, and researching viable drug options.
When and How to Stop Biologics for RA
Apr 16, 2024
What happens when you stop taking a biologic for RA? Learn more about when and how to go off a biologic drug.
Should You Try Another Biologic for RA?
Apr 16, 2024
Should you try another biologic for RA if the first one isn't working? Find out when it might be time to switch drugs.
Biologics for RA: Connecting With Others
Apr 16, 2024
Rheumatoid arthritis support groups are great for tips and comfort, but not medical advice. Learn how to get support when you take a biologic for RA.
RA and Biologics: Why Time Matters
Apr 16, 2024
Biologics for rheumatoid arthritis can take a few months to work their best. Find out when you can expect a biologic drug for RA to start working.
How Crohn’s Disease Changed My Routines
Apr 15, 2024
Living with Crohn's disease means you need to be flexible in your daily routines. Learn one woman's tricks for living with Crohn's disease.
How to Stop Nighttime Coughing
Apr 15, 2024
Nighttime coughs may affect your sleep quality. Learn tips for relief so you can get the rest you need for healing.
Even Women Doctors Find Their Symptoms Aren’t Taken Seriously
Apr 13, 2024
Female doctors-turned-patients share their insights about why women’s symptoms are so often dismissed – and how to fix it.
Could U.S. Measles Cases Break a Record This Year? What to Know
Apr 12, 2024
Within the first 3 months of 2024, the U.S. surpassed the total number of measles cases recorded in all of 2023. Could the nation break a record this year? Here's what to know.
Emulsifiers Make Food Appetizing yet Bring Health Dangers
Apr 12, 2024
Emulsifiers don’t necessarily equal junk food. Such substances can be found in many foods that are often considered healthy, such as some low-fat Greek yogurts, trail mix bars, or oat milk.
Tylenol During Pregnancy Not Linked to Higher Risk of ADHD, Autism
Apr 12, 2024
New findings should bring comfort to pregnant people who need pain relief, given that full-dose aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been shown to pose serious risks to pregnant patients.
Tips and Strategies for Managing Life With Children With ADHD
Apr 11, 2024
Parents and caregivers of children with ADHD share their advice on how to help manage symptoms, teach coping skills, and improve daily life.
How to Retool Your Parenting Skills When Raising a Child With ADHD
Apr 11, 2024
A new diagnosis calls for an adjustment to your discipline strategy. Here’s what may work best for your child.
Helping Your Child Come to Terms With Their ADHD
Apr 11, 2024
A new diagnosis can bring relief -- but also new worries. Here’s how to navigate them with your child.
Have Health Questions? Ask S.A.R.A.H., an AI Health Assistant
Apr 10, 2024
S.A.R.A.H., which stands for Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health, uses Open AI’s GPT (generative pretrained transformer) large language model to answer a wide range of health questions.
How to Deal With Side Effects of Multiple Myeloma Treatment
Apr 09, 2024
Diagnosed with multiple myeloma? WebMD shows how you can conquer treatment-related side effects.
How to Find an OB/GYN Supportive of Transgender Pregnancies
Apr 09, 2024
Many transgender men and nonbinary people can carry a pregnancy. Here are tips to find an OB/GYN who will offer supportive transgender pregnancy care.
What’s Next in Health Care for Older Adults: Questions and Answers With John Whyte, MD
Apr 09, 2024
As WebMD’s chief medical officer, John Whyte, MD, is in a unique position to see both the current state of medical care for America’s older adults and the way things are trending for the future. We asked him to share his insight on a few topics, along with a bit of advice.
Lessons In Cleaning House
Apr 09, 2024
Quick tips that encourage your child to help with cleaning the house
How Your ‘Sleep Style’ Can Determine Your Long-Term Health
Apr 09, 2024
The way you sleep – or don’t -- can be surprisingly impactful. The type of sleeper you are may profoundly influence the roadmap your health takes for a decade or longer. Here's what to know.
When Autism Is Diagnosed in Adults
Apr 08, 2024
Can you get diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder as an adult? Find out what that is like.
Why Saying ‘Hello, Stranger’ Could Be Key to Better Health
Apr 08, 2024
We tend to keep to ourselves in public – but experts say chatting with acquaintances and bystanders could be good for our mood and physical health.
Collagen Supplements for Skin, Hair, and Nails: What to Know
Apr 08, 2024
Data on collagen supplements is more plentiful than in the past, though still murky. Collagen supplements appear to be safe to take and somewhat effective, depending on what problem you’re trying to solve, what type of supplement you take, and which ingredients are included. Here's what to know.
IgA Nephropathy and Social Support
Apr 08, 2024
IgA nephropathy can be challenging, but a support system makes it easier to manage. Learn how to take steps to stay connected to your community when dealing with this disease.
Your Mental and Kidney Health
Apr 08, 2024
IgA nephropathy can raise your chances of depression, anxiety, and stress. Here are some steps you can take to manage your mental and kidney health.
The Influencer: How Finding Her Voice Inspired a Community of Self-Healers
Apr 08, 2024
An Instagram influencer helps other people with Crohn’s and IBD heal themselves
The Need for Better Minority Enrollment in Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trials
Apr 07, 2024
African Americans are more likely to develop multiple myeloma but are underrepresented in clinical trials. Here’s why and what can be done about it.
How My New Golf Hobby Made Me Healthier in Unexpected Ways
Apr 05, 2024
The “spillover effect” teaches us that doing one healthy thing can lead to a whole lot more – if you can stick with it and move past the bad shots.
Yoga Fitness
Apr 05, 2024
There are many traditional fitness modalities from Asia that aim to cultivate the body and spirit together. Let's look at yoga.
Tips to Feel Better All Day
Apr 05, 2024
What are the most important steps to follow if you want to feel good from morning to night?
Yoga for Stress Management
Apr 05, 2024
The benefits of yoga include decreased stress and tension, increased strength and balance, increased flexibility, and lowered blood pressure -- so isn't it time you started?
Pick the Right Supplements and Vitamins
Apr 05, 2024
Should you take supplements? Can they do you more harm than good? Learn if you need them and how to pick the right ones for you.
Herbs, Vitamins, and Supplements Used to Enhance Mood
Apr 05, 2024
Some supplements reportedly boost mood -- but what does the evidence show for mood enhancers?
Managing Sore Muscles and Aches and Pains
Apr 05, 2024
It's normal to have sore muscles after you work out, play sports, or even do housework. Here are tips to help ease sore muscles at home.
Easing Stress, Easing Arthritis Symptoms
Apr 05, 2024
Learn how to reduce stress and manage arthritis symptoms with these simple tips from WebMD.
The Chef: How the Kitchen Can Heal and Help You Love Food Again
Apr 05, 2024
A chef with Crohn’s disease found the kitchen was the best place to heal and to rediscover his love of food.
How the Body Reacts to Grief, and What It Can Mean
Apr 04, 2024
Fatigue, headaches, stomach pain, and a higher risk of heart disease: Although these things may not make you think of grief at first, many people who have a significant loss get these and other physical symptoms.
6 Reasons to Drink Water
Apr 04, 2024
While we may not need eight glasses a day, there are plenty of reasons to drink water.
The Seeker: How Searching for ‘Weird’ Holistic Remedies Make You Stronger
Apr 04, 2024
Seeking out alternative remedies such as acupuncture, Chinese herbs, prenatal yoga, and baby food helped manage my Crohn’s.
Medications for Nasal Polyps
Apr 03, 2024
Learn about the many medications available to treat nasal polyps.