Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh has several paths toward reducing the central bank’s $6.6 trillion balance sheet but the process will be costly and lengthy, Wall Street strategists say.
X faces a new EU privacy investigation after its Grok chatbot generated nonconsensual deepfake images on the platform. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said on Tuesday that it has opened the case under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. The regu…
The first small modular nuclear reactor could be powering an industrial plant in Texas early in the next decade. And the state is pushing to become the leading site for testing and building the technology.
Joann Bogard stood in a Capitol Hill hearing room two years ago and watched Mark Zuckerberg apologize to grieving parents who traced the deaths of their children to the online world he helped create.
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested early Mardi Gras morning after allegedly assaulting two men; he faces two simple battery charges, New Orleans police say.
Former ‘America’s Next Top Model’ contestant Tiffany Richardson called Tyra Banks a ‘bully’ following the release of the ‘ANTM’ docuseries. Richardson was on the receiving end of Banks’s ‘We were all rooting for you’ speech.
Study could help reveal why some mental health disorders vary between men and women — but it's not clear whether the differences are due to sex or gender.
Brooks fired back at a Threads user who criticized the family receiving donations after the 'Dawson's Creek' star allegedly purchased a $4.8 million Texas home in January before he died.
Maturbation on the moors for the win. Emerald Fennell cements her place among Hollywood final-cut filmmakers with a No. 1 opening weekend for Wuthering Heights.
Bruce Springsteen brings his political message back to U.S. arenas with a new run of shows. The “Land of Hope and Dreams” American tour mixes big rock concerts with themes of democracy and freedom. The tour starts March 31 in Minneapolis and runs for 20 dates…
Pedro Pascal and Rafael Olarra have been getting close lately ... after being snapped sightseeing in NYC over the Valentine's Day weekend, we now have a shot of them sitting down to watch "Wuthering Heights."
The prolific, pioneering filmmaker made dozens of documentaries and chronicled the inner workings of institutions. His 1967 film, Titicut Follies, revealed appalling conditions at a prison facility.
Remarks by a top administration official appeared to be aimed at dispelling skepticism of its assertions, as President Donald Trump vows to restart U.S. tests.
An immigration judge has dismissed the Trump administration’s deportation case against Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student and Columbia protest leader. Judge Nina Froes said government lawyers made a procedural mistake by failing to certify a piece…
Windows 11's latest Release Preview Channel update has given us our first look at Microsoft's next feature drop for the OS that's expected to begin rolling out imminently.
The federal government is walking away from its tailpipe emissions rules, sparking a legal debate over whether states can now write their own standards.
Iranian and American negotiators departed their indirect talks in Geneva with an agreement to keep talking, doing little to ease fears of an impending regional war.
With NFL free agency just around the corner, Judy Battista spotlights seven notable candidates for the franchise tag before the 2026 deadline. Will the Colts retain quarterback Daniel Jones or let him test the open market?
Intermountain Health is adding heart specialists in Central Utah, Utah County, Salt Lake County, Davis County, Weber County, Washington County, and Cache County – to improve access to care for patients.
An individual with a confirmed measles case was in the airport on Feb. 7. Meanwhile, Illinois health officials say the same person may have exposed people at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Collinsville.
A measles outbreak at Ave Maria University was confirmed in late January with two cases, which had grown to nearly 60 by February 11. In response, Ave Maria University is no longer releasing data on how many students are recovering from the outbreak...
An international research team, including VUB data scientist Yannick Jadoul, has shed new light on the rhythmic nature of sexual behavior in bonobos. By precisely analyzing the tempo of movements during sex, researchers aim to better understand which building…
Catch up on this week’s travel news: a heroic pilot in Somalia, CDC advisories on Chikungunya, TSA staff working without pay during a shutdown, postponed strikes in Italy, and Jet2’s lifetime bans for unruly passengers.
Looking to build resilience for everyday activities? Strength training holds the key. These are our experts’ tips for getting strong where it matters most.
A new study shows that targeting key epigenetic proteins may permanently switch off cancer genes. Scientists at Monash University, working with Harvard University, report they have found a way to permanently ‘switch off’ genes that help cancers survive. If th…
A new Alzheimer's study has produced a first-of-its-kind genetic map, which could provide vital insights into the cause-and-effect sequences of gene activity that may be driving the disease in the brain.
I asked cardiologists to share some of the worst habits for your blood pressure, cholesterol and overall heart health—and their answer caught me off guard. Find out what their #1 heart health tip is and learn how to improve this habit.
Health News: Magnesium is an important mineral that helps muscles work, nerves send signals, the heart beat, and the skin stay healthy. When the body doesn't get e.
A new study finds that children exposed to violence show increased activity in the insula when seeing or hearing their parents. This suggests trauma changes how the developing brain processes caregiver signals.
A study of 26,000 older adults finds that moderate cannabis use is associated with larger brain volumes and better memory, attention, and processing speed.
Cells constantly monitor and recycle their proteins through a tightly regulated waste-disposal system. Proteins that are no longer needed are tagged and broken down by specialized cellular machinery. Recent advances in drug discovery seek to exploit this syst…
Some dogs don’t even need the gate open to make friends. Over on @louiss.the.golden, this Golden Retriever is basically running a tiny fan club from his...
Gary Franzen, age 69, of Ossian, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 p....
The earliest recorded vertebrates had four eyes to escape predators in the ancient Cambrian ocean, according to half-a-billion-year-old fossils from China that shed light on our evolutionary origins.