New research shows that during moments of lost focus after poor sleep, the brain releases a wave of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)—the same cleansing process that normally occurs during deep sleep.
The S&P 500 is set for a sixth month of gains after Amazon.com Inc.’s blowout results fueled a rebound in stocks following a brief pause in the global rally.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drug makers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the blood pressure medication prazosin hydrochloride over concerns it may include a cancer-causing chemical. New Jersey-based Teva Pharmaceuticals USA iss…
China and the U.S. reached a trade truce, de-escalating tensions that had threatened to push the world's two largest economies into a full-blown trade war.
US President Donald Trump said he didn’t discuss approving sales of Nvidia Corp.’s Blackwell chips to China with his counterpart Xi Jinping, dampening speculation that Washington will allow exports of the powerful AI accelerators to the world’s largest semico…
A social media giant faltered on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, as a tax event weighed on its results, while a biotech name benefitted from reports of talks with a major pharma player.
Target is kicking off its holiday savings, helping consumers celebrate in style while making the most of their holiday budgets earlier and offering more ways to save throughout the season.
Better-than-expected results from Meta Platforms were being overshadowed by worries around the company's massive artificial intelligence spending plans.
The Fed cut interest rates slightly on Wednesday to steady the economy amid a weakening job market, as a long government shutdown has clouded its view of the economy.
Nobody’s Girl is Virginia Giuffre’s inside account of the two years she spent as a ‘sex slave’ working for Jeffrey Epstein and co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell.
Parents and teachers cover your ears. Dictionary.com says its word of the year is “6-7.” The viral term is one kids and teenagers can’t stop repeating and laughing about. It’s more of an inside joke with an unclear meaning. But it exploded in popularity over …
“Bugonia” paint as grim a picture of humanity as you’ll see anywhere; it’s superbly crafted, to be sure, but it’s ice-cold at its core, writes Moira Macdonald.
Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and more are heading to Broadway for the first time ever as part of 'Rob Lake Magic With Special Guests the Muppets.' And we’ve got your exclusive first look.
The surprisingly prescient Kathryn Bigelow movie that just dropped on Netflix explores what happens when a presumably nuclear missile is headed toward the United States.
The 60-and-over group of eliminated women convened to confront the reality star during Wednesday night's 'Women Tell All' reunion show, before the season heads into its final episodes.
The premium hikes can be higher or lower depending on a person’s state, income and how much help they receive. For some, the loss of subsidies can amount to triple-digit increases.
President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats and reopen the federal government.
Plagued by "self-inflicted wounds," the Dolphins fell to 2-7 after a sloppy 28-6 home loss to the Ravens in which they were loudly booed by fans throughout.
LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has resigned under pressure from the post he's held for six years. His departure on Thursday night came four days after the firing of football coach Brian Kelly and a day after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry said Woodward wou…
Children may be more likely to be diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders if their mother had a Covid-19 infection while pregnant, according to a new study.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania hosted a Halloween celebration at the White House. The couple handed out full-sized candy bars and Twizzlers in special, presidential-seal boxes on Thursday night to children dressed as superheroes, dinosaurs, and…
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care THE HILL INTERVIEW Former CDC official on new mpox cases and current federal resources Demetre Daskalakis, former executive and principal at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio…
President Trump finalized a thorny trade deal with South Korea and secured agreements with Southeast Asian nations to maintain the flow of minerals to the U.S. while averting a full-blown trade crisis with China during a five-day trip across the Far East.
Physicists have analyzed two enormous black hole mergers that happened one month apart and have come up with tantalizing evidence that rare "second-generation" black holes were involved.
This means if you lose your device, you can use methods like fingerprint, face, or the screen lock code of your previous device to access WhatsApp's backup.
Reichardt Duck Farm, west of Petaluma, was the site of the first outbreak, which led to the destruction of 57,000 birds. On Thursday, a local egg farm was reported in another outbreak, affecting 23…
Alaska is the most stressed state in the nation, according to a new nationwide study that reveals how geography plays a massive role in American mental health.
Fear is a survival mechanism that can keep you from harm. But it can be maladapted for the modern world and make you feel afraid in a way that’s not helpful.
Brain fog in menopause is complicated, but a new scientific analysis breaks down the changes behind it. Plus, doctors share tips for combatting brain fog.
An early-stage study has found that a common chemotherapy drug disrupts lymphatic cells in the tissue surrounding the brain. This is linked to memory issues in mice.
New triple therapy reprograms cancer cell death, helping the immune system destroy tumors. The goal of immunotherapy is to activate a patient’s own immune system to target and destroy tumor cells. In a preclinical study, researchers from the Institut Pasteur …
In a 2024 statement, the World Health Organisation (WHO) shared that 'The number of people living with diabetes rose from 200 million in 1990 to 830 million in 2022. (And) Prevalence has been rising more rapidly in low- and middle-income countries than in hig…
Researchers used supramolecular nanoparticles to repair the brain’s vascular system and reverse Alzheimer’s in mice. Instead of carrying drugs, the nanoparticles themselves triggered natural clearance of amyloid-β proteins. This restored blood-brain barrier f…