Scientists say research into Alzheimer’s needs to take a broader view of how the disease affects the brain — whether that’s changes in the cortex or the role of inflammation. Matt York/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt York/AP Scientists say research into Alzheimer’s needs to take a broader view of […]
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Republican nominee for Maryland attorney general hosted 9/11 conspiracy radio shows
Michael Peroutka, a candidate best known for his ties to neo-Confederate organizations, made the remarks on The American View, a radio show he co-hosted, in October 2006 while discussing the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack. “What happened on 9-1-1, I told you that I had been […]
How a Millennial Remote Worker Gets Work, Affords Digital Nomad Lifestyle
Michelle Checchi, 29, has traveled the world while working remotely since 2019. She says her lifestyle is “much more affordable” than she’d expect to have in the US. In 2021, over 15 million Americans described themselves as digital nomads, up 112% from 2019. Loading Something is loading. When Michelle Checchi, […]
Georgia authorities release body camera footage after woman dies following fall from patrol car
Brianna Grier, 28, was experiencing a mental health episode on July 15 when her mother called police to assist with the matter, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said at a news conference Friday. Crump, who is representing the Grier family, said Grier had a history of mental health crises and […]
Perfect Blue Is Still Relevant When It Comes to Celebrity Culture
You know the phrase: “We live in a society?” It’s become somewhat of a meme at this point, but it’s not untrue. We do live in a society with lots of ingrained rules, values, and standards. Now more than ever, standards of beauty and celebrity culture are under great scrutiny. […]
Biden tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug. White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a […]
Today in History: July 31, Lafayette becomes a major-general | News
Today is Sunday, July 31, the 212th day of 2022. There are 153 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 31, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major-general in the American Continental Army. On this date: […]
Fox News, Once Home to Trump, Now Often Ignores Him
It’s been more than 100 days since Donald J. Trump was interviewed on Fox News. The network, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch and boosted Mr. Trump’s ascension from real estate developer and reality television star to the White House, is now often bypassing him in favor of showcasing other […]
How burn pits may have raised veterans’ risk of rare cancers and respiratory illnesses
A bipartisan measure to expand medical coverage for millions of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans exposed to toxic burn pits stalled on Thursday, after 25 Republican senators who supported the bill last month reversed their stance. The move prevented the legislation from reaching President Biden’s desk. The bill has already passed […]
Exclusive: DHS inspector general knew of missing Secret Service texts months earlier than previously known
Earlier this month, Secret Service officials told congressional committees that DHS Inspector General Joseph Cuffari, the department’s independent watchdog, was aware that texts had been erased in December 2021. But sources tell CNN, the Secret Service had notified Cuffari’s office of missing text messages in May 2021, seven months earlier. […]