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Their “Love Story” started at a Taylor Swift concert so it just made sense that they would get engaged there. The singer posted a series …
Read moreTaylor Swift was the ‘third wheel’ in this epic marriage proposal
Why should someone in the midst of a heart attack or comforting an injured child have to dial 911 when any one of the internet-connected …
Read moreYour future smart home will be able to call 911 for you
The Navy has expanded its hair rules for female sailors, now permitting braids, ponytails and lock hairstyles. Women in the Navy will also be allowed …
Read moreThe Navy will now allow female sailors to wear ponytails and braids
A common drug used to control blood pressure and help prevent heart failure was announced by the US Food and Drug Administration on July 13, …
Read moreThe FDA is recalling a blood pressure medicine due to potential cancer risk
Nancy Sinatra Sr., first wife of legendary singer Frank Sinatra, died Friday at the age of 101, her daughter said. “My mother passed away peacefully …
Read moreNancy Sinatra, first wife of Frank Sinatra, has died at age 101
It’s a baby home run for Kate Upton and Justin Verlander. The model and her professional baseball player husband are expecting their first child. Upton …
We might be able to blame the heat for our bad decisions: A small study published this week found that college students who lived in …
Read moreYou might be able to blame bad decisions on hot weather
He probably didn’t know it was going to be his last meal, but Otzi the Iceman’s final feast was filled with fatty goodness. That’s according …
Read moreScientists have discovered what Otzi the Iceman ate for his last meal
Anthony Bourdain and the program he hosted on CNN were honored on July 12 with multiple Emmy nominations, a little more than one month after …
Read moreThe late Anthony Bourdain earned several Emmy nominations
An uncommon but potentially deadly disease is on the rise in the United States. Rocky Mountain spotted fever is the deadliest tick-borne illness in the …
Read moreWisconsin reports first death from Rocky Mountain spotted fever
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on July 12 that 27 more people have gotten sick in a multi-state outbreak of salmonella illness …
Read moreHoney Smacks recall: Even more salmonella cases linked to cereal
Stitch Fix wants to dress your kids. After mastering the digital clothing model for adults, Stitch Fix debuted a collection for kids earlier this week. …
Sears is eliminating about 200 jobs, including 150 in its Illinois headquarters. The embattled company’s CEO, Eddie Lampert, announced the changes in a June 26 …
Lena Dunham got a lot of attention last year when she appeared in public looking svelte. Now the actress has said she is heavier and …
Exploring the watery depths of the ocean is already an unforgettable experience, but now swimmers off the coast of northwest Florida can view incredible art …
A four-CD box set of previously unreleased material by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is set to be released in September, SiriusXM announced July 10. …
Read moreYou can soon buy previously unreleased music by Tom Petty
The original drawing of the map that appears inside the cover of A.A. Milne’s beloved book “Winnie-the-Pooh” sold at a Sotheby’s auction for nearly $600,000 …
Read moreWinnie-the-Pooh original map illustration sells for record $570,000
Picture the scene: you’re driving through the arid American desert. There’s been nothing around for miles. Suddenly, up ahead, you spot a gigantic concrete arrow. …
Read moreThe story behind America’s mysterious concrete arrows
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US actor George Clooney has been released from an Italian hospital after being involved in a motor accident on July 10. The 57-year-old was thrown …
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Read moreWhole Foods announces its Prime Day deal: Free money
Just 80 miles east of Silicon Valley, one of the wealthiest regions in the country, is Stockton, California — once known as America’s foreclosure capital. …
Read moreThis California town will give a $500 monthly stipend to residents
New Hampshire ranks highest and New Mexico lowest for overall child well-being in the United States, according to a report published Wednesday by the Annie …
Tab Hunter, who rose to fame as a Hollywood heartthrob in the 1950s, died July 8 at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California, Allan Glaser, …
As members of the boys’ soccer team trapped in a cave in Thailand continued to be rescued on July 9, the focus shifted to the …
Read moreAs the Thai soccer team boys are rescued, the focus is shifting to their health
All eyes were on Thailand, as we watched the brave divers who risked their lives to bring an entire trapped boys’ soccer team and their …
Starbucks is going straw-less. The coffee company announced Monday that it will phase out plastic straws from all of its stores by 2020. The changes …
Read moreStarbucks is getting rid of plastic straws in all stores
The engagement of Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin may seem sudden, but the pair have actually known each other for years. A source close to …
Read moreA timeline of Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber’s relationship
An outbreak of cyclosporiasis has sickened 212 people in four states since May, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said July 6. Seven …
Read moreDel Monte vegetable tray recall: More than 200 people ill from parasite
A vacation to an amusement park can be a daunting venture for any family, but for a family of a child with special needs, that …
Read moreTheme parks, other family destinations accommodate families with autism
Cervical cancer is among the easiest gynecologic cancers to prevent, and two screening tests can help detect the disease early: the routine Pap smear and …
Read moreHPV test is more effective than a Pap smear at detecting cancer, study suggests
More than 3 million years after she died, the fossil of a tiny female toddler is providing a unique look at how the children of …
Read moreA 3.3 million-year-old fossil shows that even ancient toddlers climbed trees
Lexie Comeau-Drisdelle can’t walk or talk, but she saved her baby brother from drowning, earning her hero status in her hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia. …
Read moreThis 9-year-old girl with cerebral palsy saved her baby brother from drowning
Nimeet Shah panicked whenever he had to speak before a group at work. “It was pretty severe,” the Chicago IT professional said. “Making eye contact …
Read moreHow improv comedy classes are helping people with their anxiety
The world’s first in-vitro fertilization baby was born in 1978 in the UK. Since then, 8 million babies have been born worldwide as a result …
Read moreAt least 8 million IVF babies have been born in the last 40 years
Here’s a good reason for women to work less, ask for a raise or get their partners to pick up around the house more: If …
Read moreWomen who work more hours have a higher risk of diabetes, according to new research
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Read more‘Alexa, order me room service.’ Amazon’s voice assistant checks in to Marriott hotels
Vehicular heatstroke. Hyperthermia. The devastating effects of a child being left in a hot car. It’s every parent’s unfathomable nightmare, yet it happens several times …
Read moreJuly is typically the deadliest month for kids left in hot cars
The “Top Gun” sequel just got a little more interesting. With a retweet of a report from Variety, Miles Teller appeared to confirm the news …
Read moreMiles Teller cast as Goose’s son in ‘Top Gun’ sequel
Get ready to add this song to your summer 2018 playlist. Justin Timberlake has dropped a groovy new tune titled, “SoulMate,” and according to the …
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Rescue teams have found all 12 boys and their soccer coach alive in a cave in Thailand nine days after the group went missing, according to a …
Read moreThe entire youth soccer team has been found alive after 9 days trapped in a cave
Get ready to double tap. Julia Roberts has officially joined Instagram, after intentionally avoiding social media altogether for years. Roberts captioned her first post with …
In the last 24 hours, Amazon announced a program that all but franchises its last-mile deliveries and bought the popular online pharmacy PillPack. At first …
Read moreAmazon could radically change how you get your prescriptions
An artificial ovary — the female sex organ that produces eggs — may soon be achievable, say Danish researchers who have engineered a “scaffold” on …
Read moreArtificial ovary could help young cancer patients preserve fertility
Hand-washing seems pretty simple, but a recent study shows that 97 percent of the time, we’re still doing it wrong — which can lead to …
Read moreYou’re probably washing your hands all wrong, according to this new study
Don’t worry, the recent deadly outbreak of E. coli in romaine lettuce is over. And yes, the romaine lettuce you buy at the store or …
Read moreDeadly E. coli outbreak in lettuce traced to contaminated water
Everyone loves holidays. But you know what we love even more than holidays? Holiday weekends. There’s nothing like taking a day that celebrates/commemorates something (insert …
Read moreWhen the 4th of July is on a Wednesday, your long weekend gets confusing
Dunkin’ Donuts is the latest chain to launch a quirky food item: donut fries. What Dunkin’ describes as five crispy pieces of donut dough dusted …
Guinness is opening a brewery in the U.S. for the first time in more than 60 years, hoping to drum up sales and woo younger …
Read moreGuinness is opening its first American brewery in 64 years
There will soon be more than 700 empty Toys R Us stores across the United States. Many of those storefronts will soon be occupied. Despite …
Read moreThere are now 700 empty Toys R Us stores—who’s going to fill them?