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Video - Mount St. Helens will blow again — but not like 1980 - It's been 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted — and scientists say it will erupt again in our lifetime. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down what will make it different from the deadly blast in 1980 and how today's technology is giving us an early warning system. 3 hours ago

It's been 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted — and scientists say it will erupt again in our lifetime. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down what will make it different from the deadly blast in 1980 and how today’s technology is giving us an early warning system.

CBC News - Technology - 40 minutes ago

As deadly Israeli strikes pound Gaza, Trump says 'people are starving'

Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed more than 250 people since Thursday, local health authorities say, as progress towards any new ceasefire appears stalled.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 50 minutes ago

4 people dead in St. Louis after severe storm swept through city -- Four people were reported dead Friday after severe storms, including a possible tornado, swept through the St. Louis area.

Four people were reported dead Friday after severe storms, including a possible tornado, swept through the St. Louis area.

CBS News - US News - 1 hour ago

Trump says 'people are starving' in Gaza amid deadliest 24 hours of Israeli strikes in months

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday backed aid for the Palestinians, saying people in Gaza are starving and adding that he expected "a lot of good things" in the next month.

CBC News - World - 1 hour ago

Breaking down a deadly week in Gaza as Israel kills hundreds

More than 370 Palestinians have been killed by Israel this week, as the UN continues to warn of imminent mass starvation

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Former Chad PM arrested over alleged links to deadly clash -- Masra's party the Transformers say their leader's detention took place "outside of any known judicial procedure".

Masra's party the Transformers say their leader's detention took place "outside of any known judicial procedure".

BBC News - World - 7 hours ago

Chad: Ex-PM Masra arrested over deadly clashes

Succes Masra has been detained over the alleged incitement of protests that have resulted in the deaths of dozens. The former prime minister has been an outspoken opponent of President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Viral 'Barbie drug' for tanning can cause brain swelling and even cancer, experts warn

A nose spray earning attention on social media promises to help users get tan skinned from the inside out, but experts are warning about serious side effects.

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Swedish diplomat found dead after being arrested on suspicion of spying

An investigation has been launched into the man’s death

Independent UK - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Deadly Israeli strikes pound Gaza as Trump says 'people are starving'

JERUSALEM: Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed more than 250 people since Thursday morning (May 15), local health authorities said on Friday, one of the deadliest phases of bombardment since a truce collapsed in March, with a new ground offensive expected soon. US President Donald Trump, who

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Hong Kong Woman Convicted Of Leaving Dead Baby In Hospital Freezer

Huang was only 21 weeks pregnant when she delivered the baby boy at the affiliated hospital of China Medical University in Taichung.

NDTV - World - 10 hours ago

Britain -- Two firefighters and one civilian dead, others seriously injured after large fire and multiple explosions at UK base

Two firefighters and a member of the public have died following a large fire at a former RAF base.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Middle East -- Israeli army kills five Palestinian militants in West Bank raid after pregnant woman shot dead en route to hospital to give birth

Israel's military killed five Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, hours after a pregnant woman was killed in a shooting as she tra...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Two firefighters and one civilian dead, others seriously injured after large fire and multiple explosions at UK base

Two firefighters and a member of the public have died following a large fire at a former RAF base.

Independent.ie - World - 14 hours ago

Nine to forever? How long work hours could be changing your brain

A new study suggests that working over 52 hours a week may alter the brain’s structure, particularly in regions tied to emotions, memory and decision-making. Researchers observed ‘significant changes’ in the brains of those who worked for long hours, with increased volume in areas such as the middle frontal gyrus, insula and superior temporal gyrus

First Post - Health - 16 hours ago

Legendary Broadway composer, 3-time Tony Award-winner dead at 96

Three-time Tony Award-winner Charles Strouse, Broadway's industrious, master melody-maker who composed the music for such classic musical theater hits as "Annie," "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Applause,"...

New York Post - Entertainment - 18 hours ago

Baby KJ was born with a rare, deadly disease. A one-of-a-kind gene tweak healed him

As KJ thrives, doctors hope the world-first treatment can someday help millions of people left behind because their genetic conditions are so uncommon.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 23 hours ago

'Walking Tall' and 'James Bond' actor Joe Don Baker dead at 89

Joe Don Baker, the actor known for starring in "Walking Tall," "Cape Fear" and three James Bond movies, has died at the age of 89.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Former MLB star accused of 'throwing a deadly missile' into a vehicle

Rafael Furcal played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball, was a three-time All Star, and won a World Series in 2011 with the St Louis Cardinals

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Beauty influencer Valeria Marquez shot dead during TikTok live stream in Mexico

The 23-year-old was shot by a male intruder inside a beauty salon, according to Jalisco’s Attorney General’s office.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Israeli finance minister calls for Palestinian villages to be 'flattened' after pregnant woman shot dead in West Bank

Woman’s baby was delivered and described as being in serious but stable condition

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

How gardening boosts brain health - Research shows gardening preserves cognitive function, helping you live well for longer. Now, dementia patients are reaping the benefits with "care farm" prescriptions. See more

Research shows gardening preserves cognitive function, helping you live well for longer. Now, dementia patients are reaping the benefits with "care farm" prescriptions.

BBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Pregnant Israeli woman shot dead on way to give birth in West Bank

Tzeela Gez, who was nine months pregnant, was in a car driven by her husband when they were targeted by a Palestinian attacker late on Wednesday

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

Second dead grey whale in less than a week washes ashore in B.C. -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia -- |

A second dead grey whale has washed ashore in British Columbia in less than a week. Fisheries and Oceans Canada has confirmed that the latest dead whale was reported on May 11 in Haida Gwaii and a marine mammal response team is working with local First Nations to co-ordinate a necropsy.

CBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Horrifying video: Mexican Valeria Marquez shot dead during TikTok livestream

ALBAWABA - A Mexican influencer was shot dead while livestreaming on TikTok, while a video of the incident went viral on social media, causing panic amo

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mexican beauty influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream

Valeria Marquez, 23, was killed in the beauty salon where she worked in the city of Zapopan

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

Working Long Hours Could Alter The Structure Of Your Brain, Study Suggests

Working long hours may alter the structure of your brain, a new study has found. The research, published in the journal Occupational And Environmental Medicine, found "significant changes" in the brains of people who were overworking.

NDTV - Science - 1 day ago

Beauty influencer shot dead during her TikTok livestream at a beauty salon in Mexico

A social media influencer has been shot to death while doing a TikTok livestream at a beauty salon in the central Mexican state of Jalisco.

AP News - Technology - 1 day ago

The best kind of workout? One that trains both your body and brain

We already know exercise is good for our bodies, but it’s also an essential tool for managing mental health. Yet many people still separate physical fitness from mental wellness, viewing them as two different goals rather than parts of the same whole.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

How parts of a dead gas rig washed up on our beaches

Energy giant Woodside has acknowledged accidentally releasing almost 200kg of hard plastic waste into the ocean off Port Campbell in Victoria.

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 2 days ago

FDA warns seniors to avoid this vaccine after deadly complications

Adults over the age of 60 are recommended not to get the chikungunya vaccine to prevent the mosquito-borne illness due to two related deaths, according to the FDA and CDC.

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

Sugar lights up parts of the brain that make us feel good, but also causes addiction. Is sugar the new tobacco?

Sugar lights up parts of the brain that make us feel good, but also causes addiction. Is sugar the new tobacco?

Deutsche Welle - Health - 3 days ago

Warning after two deaths in outbreak of deadly disease MERS

The disease is much more deadly than Covid, with a mortality rate of 35%

WalesOnline - World - 3 days ago

2 dead after house burns down in New Jersey following 'gigantic explosion,' criminal investigation underway

Two people died in a New Jersey house fire that neighbors said erupted after a "gigantic explosion," with a criminal investigation now underway.

Fox News - US News - 4 days ago

Trump signs executive order setting 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower prescription drug costs

Trump's executive order sets a deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. or face new limits on what the government will pay.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

NHS programme to reduce brain injuries in childbirth to be rolled out nationally

The Government programme will begin from September and follows a development phase and pilot scheme.

Evening Standard - Health - 5 days ago

Los Angeles tour bus crash leaves 1 dead, 32 hospitalized on Mother's Day

California officials confirm one person was killed and 32 people hospitalized after a tour bus crash on the 60 Freeway in Los Angeles early Mother's Day morning.

Fox News - US News - 5 days ago

Dead Man 'Speaks' in Court Through AI Recreation

Chris Pelkey was killed in a road rage incident in Chandler, Arizona, in 2021. But a very convincing likeness of the crime victim appeared in court to deliver his own victim impact statement at his killer's sentencing.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Rice-sized robot could make brain surgery safer and less invasive

Robeauté’s microrobot, which is the size of a grain of rice, could change the way doctors treat brain tumors and neurological conditions and make procedures safer.

Fox News - Technology - 6 days ago

Media -- Kari Lake announces deal to broadcast brain poison to the world

Lake said she’s secured the ability to beam the far-right One American News Network through the Voice of America airwaves.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 7 days ago

U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dead at 85

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter has died.

Inside Edition - US News - 7 days ago

Family of Patrick Lyoya to keep fighting after jury deadlocks in trial

Lyoya’s parents are hopeful their family will get justice after a Grand Rapids cop fatally shot their son in 2022

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 7 days ago

Osprey Safety Investigation Stalls in Congress, Angering Gold Star Families -- Congress' probe into the safety of the military's V-22 Osprey last summer following multiple deadly crashes has been stalled...

Congress' probe into the safety of the military's V-22 Osprey last summer following multiple deadly crashes has been stalled for nearly a year, angering Gold Star family members who lost loved ones aboard the aircraft.

Military.com - Opinion - 8 days ago

Deadly Hospital Superbug Could Eat Patients' Dressings, Implants and Sutures

"We need to understand the impact this had on patient safety," said biomedical scientist Ronan McCarthy.

Newsweek - Health - 8 days ago

Climate Change Intensified Deadly April Rainfall In South And Midwest: Scientists

Analysis found climate change made the deadly storms 40% more likely compared to the probability of such events in the pre-industrial age.

Huffington Post - Environment - 8 days ago

Government -- The Arizona Real ID deadline is only a week away: What to know

Starting May 7, a normal Arizona driver’s license won't get you on an airplane. Here’s how to get the right ID card.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 9 days ago

Idaho police say truck crossed line before causing deadly tour van collision near Yellowstone National Park

Idaho State Police said the pickup truck involved in a deadly crash near Yellowstone National Park crossed the center line before hitting a tour van.

Fox News - US News - 9 days ago

US Army Black Hawk pilot found dead in Honduras, investigation underway

1st Lt. Marciano Parisano, a 25-year-old U.S. Army Black Hawk pilot from Cibolo, Texas, has been found dead in Honduras, officials announced.

Fox News - US News - 10 days ago

Arizona pastor found dead with hands pinned to wall in homicide at home

Police found Arizona Pastor Bill Shonemann dead in his own bed with his arms spread and hands pinned to the wall in what has been ruled a homicide.

Fox News - US News - 10 days ago

2 die as British Supersport race first lap becomes dead man's curve

A high-speed chain-reaction crash claimed the lives of two motorcycle racers and left another seriously injured Monday during the opening lap of a British...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 10 days ago

Will other forms of transportation require passengers to have REAL ID after May 7 deadline?

Concern continues to mount about the government's new REAL ID requirements, but for those unable to get one in time there are other options.

Fox News - US News - 10 days ago

How speaking multiple languages changes your brain

Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?

Deutsche Welle - Science - 10 days ago

Research shows that learning new languages changes the brain structure and function. Does it mean polyglots are smarter?

Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?

Deutsche Welle - Health - 10 days ago

Some Americans Scramble to Get Real ID Ahead of May 7 Deadline

Some Americans are scrambling and waiting in long lines to get their Real IDs before this week's deadline. Starting May 7th, if you don't have a new state-issued Real ID or passport, you may have a problem traveling.

Inside Edition - US News - 11 days ago

Man's blood used to create antivenom for 19 deadly snakes

Scientists have created what they believe to be the most broadly effective antivenom to date — and its key ingredient came from a single man's blood. Both the researchers and the donor reveal how it all came together.

Fox News - Health - 11 days ago

Trump says he'll extend TikTok deadline again as ByteDance divestiture talks stall over tariffs

Talks of a potential spinout deal, in which TikTok’s US operations would be transferred to a new entity owned and controlled by American investors, have been ongoing. However, momentum reportedly stalled due to Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports

First Post - Technology - 11 days ago

Michael Bolton had strange symptoms before brain cancer diagnosis: 'Something's wrong'

A Grammy-winning singer who was diagnosed in December 2023 with glioblastoma—the most aggressive and rapidly progressing type of brain cancer—began showing signs that something was wrong the previous month.

Fox News - Health - 13 days ago

How your 'second brain' changes the way you think

The connection between our brain and gut has a profound effect on our wellbeing. We look at ways to improve it.

BBC News - Technology - 14 days ago

Screeching Like A Gull Is The Goal Of This Bird-Brained Contest

The European Gull Screeching Championship attracted 60 seagull soundalikes from 14 countries to the coastal town of De Panne, Belgium, this past weekend.

Huffington Post - Weird - 15 days ago

Indian city uses smartwatches to track impact of deadly heat

Cities like Ahmedabad have always had hot summers, but now they're nearing the threshold beyond which exposure for more than a few hours can be fatal.

Euronews - Environment - 15 days ago

Ronan Clancy proves top fundraiser for brain disease charity following marathon success

RONAN CLANCY raised more than £26k for the National Brain Appeal after completing the London Mara...

Irish Post - Entertainment - 15 days ago

Michael Bolton reveals he has an incurable brain cancer and is facing 'a reality of mortality'

Michael Bolton has glioblastoma, a treatment-resistant and incurable cancer. The revelation comes 16 months after he had emergency surgery to remove a brain tumor.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 16 days ago

Alzheimer's brain treatment shows promising results in new study

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have developed a groundbreaking therapy for Alzheimer’s disease by using stem cells to program human immune cells for targeted treatment.

Fox News - Health - 16 days ago

Reality star shares deadly melanoma update as doctors discuss prognosis

Doctors discuss the prevalence, risks and treatments of metastatic melanoma, as Teddi Mellencamp reveals the latest updates in her battle with the deadly disease.

Fox News - Health - 22 days ago

Hurricane Helene cleanup in East Tennessee faces stiff deadline

Crews aim to remove remaining Hurricane Helene debris from Tennessee waterways before water levels hit yearly peak.

Fox News - Environment - 1 month ago

Mouse brain study reveals complex wiring of 84,000 neurons

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from 'The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date via a diagram of the wiring...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 month ago

Former 3-term lawmaker Chang Je-won found dead amid probe into sexual assault allegations

Former lawmaker Chang Je-won was found dead in eastern Seoul on Monday night, a source said Tuesday.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Senator pulls out dead salmon in parliament

Green Party Senator Sarah Hanson-Young held up the fish while questioning the governing Labor Party.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Beauty sleep -- This headband can make you fall asleep 74% faster by changing your brainwaves — does it work?

The Post tested out the groundbreaking sleep gadget, which the CEO described as "noise cancellation, but for the brain."

New York Post - Health - 1 month ago

Trump's Gaza takeover plan is dead. Will he let Israel drag him into endless war?

Dependent on Arab cooperation, the US president's Palestinian mass expulsion plan falters as regional allies see his demands as a threat to their own survival

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Gal Gadot reveals details about blood clot on her brain: 'It was like the world was ending'

Israeli actress opens up about the life-threatening brain clot discovered during pregnancy and credits her mother for pushing for an MRI that led to the diagnosis; 'I'm grateful to be alive'

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Scientists unveil world's first computer powered by human brain cells

Cortical Labs says $35,000 ‘body in a box’ will revolutionise AI and robotics

Independent UK - Technology - 2 months ago

Rick Stein says he would 'be dead' without heart surgery

Celebrity chef underwent a medical procedure in 2022

Independent UK - Health - 2 months ago

Kentucky mother, 7-year-old daughter among dozen dead from flooding

A mother and her 7-year-old daughter are among at least nine people dead in Kentucky after severe flooding struck the state, officials said on Sunday.

Fox News - Environment - 2 months ago

The FDA Hasn't Inspected This Drug Factory After 7 Recalls for the Same Flaw, 1 Potentially Deadly

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals issued seven recalls for pills that didn’t dissolve properly, records show. All were made at the same factory in India. But the FDA still hasn’t stopped the company from shipping other pills made there to the U.S.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

Thai police find 41 dead bodies 'used for meditation' in Buddhist monastery

Monks claim the corpses were willingly donated by relatives for use in religious practices

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 5 months ago

We Need to Normalize Talking About How the Brain Responds to Severe Stress in the Military Community

The fact that our brain's "survival mode" encodes memories so strongly, clearly and vividly also creates vulnerability to persistent memory-related problems after stressful experiences, such as nightmares and flashbacks.

Military.com - Opinion - 5 months ago

Explosions and one person dead show extremism is still a looming threat in Brazil

Less than two years after Brazil was rocked by a coup attempt, a one-man terrorist attack is reigniting the conversation about potential amnesty for the insurrectionists and consequences for the attackers.

Global Voices - World - 6 months ago

New Mortar and Rocket Training Simulators Could Shield Marines from Blasts Linked to Brain Injury -- The Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer, which is currently in use at five Marine Corps bases across the world, allows...

The Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer, which is currently in use at five Marine Corps bases across the world, allows troops to practice firing the weapons without being exposed to what is called blast overpressure.

Military.com - Technology - 8 months ago

Soldiers Hit with More Problems Accessing Education Benefits Amid Fall Enrollment Deadlines -- For at least a month, soldiers have been reporting issues accessing their benefits though Army IgnitED, an online portal that...

For at least a month, soldiers have been reporting issues accessing their benefits though Army IgnitED, an online portal that handles tuition payments and for years has been marred by technical issues.

Military.com - Technology - 9 months ago

What you should eat to support your gut-brain connection -- Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This is Your Brain on Food," explains the surprising role our gut plays in maintaining mental health.

Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This is Your Brain on Food," explains the surprising role our gut plays in maintaining mental health.

CBS News - Health - 9 months ago

Freedom of assembly and freedom of expression curtailed as deadly student protests rock Bangladesh

Violent protests rocked Bangladesh in the past week as peaceful students protests turned violent as vested groups hijacked the movement. As of July 24, 197 people have been killed and thousands injured.

Global Voices - World - 9 months ago