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Man shot dead by police after driving into Texas mall, striking multiple people

The suspect drove through a JC Penney store, traveling about 100 yards, “striking multiple people” and “actively running people over,” officials said.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Money, Power, Inequality -- Why residents in Black neighborhoods will pay more to stay warm this winter -- Massachusetts is already warning residents to expect higher gas bills this season, citing a frigid winter forecast. While people across Boston will feel the increase, those who live in Black neighborhoods will be paying more than everyone else.

Massachusetts is already warning residents to expect higher gas bills this season, citing a frigid winter forecast. While people across Boston will feel the increase, those who live in Black neighborhoods will be paying more than everyone else.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Justice minister says new wrongful conviction commission will support women, racialized people

The federal justice minister says a new commission that will review potential wrongful convictions will help racialized and Indigenous Peoples who are overrepresented in the criminal system seek justice.

CBC News - Politics - 8 hours ago

38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes

Officials say 38 people are confirmed dead, and over 100 missing in Congo after an overloaded ferry — full of people returning home for Christmas — capsized.

AP News - World - 9 hours ago

38 people are dead and over 100 remain missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes in the river Busira

Thirty-eight people are confirmed dead, and over 100 remain missing in Congo after an overloaded ferry capsized.

New York Post - World - 9 hours ago

38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes on the Busira River

Officials say 38 people are confirmed dead, and over 100 missing in Congo after an overloaded ferry — full of people returning home for Christmas — capsized. Twenty people are

Lancaster Online - World - 10 hours ago

Germans mourn five people killed, 200 injured in Christmas market attack

A memorial service takes place in the cathedral of Magdeburg, a city shaken by the deadly incident.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Michael received a devastating late-stage diagnosis. Why it's a trend among young people

It's long been considered a disease for older people but research shows bowel cancer rates in young people are rising. And for these patients, the disease is often caught late. Experts are urging people to learn their family history and act on any potential symptoms.

SBS - World - 10 hours ago

Sleep disorders in the land of the midnight sun - According to Statistics Canada, 25 per cent of Canadians are "dissatisfied" with their sleep. And some clinicians say the challenges of getting good sleep may be greater for people living in the North. News - Canada - North - | December 21

According to Statistics Canada, 25 per cent of Canadians are "dissatisfied" with their sleep. And some clinicians say the challenges of getting good sleep may be greater for people living in the North.

CBC News - Health - 11 hours ago

38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

Officials say 30 people have been killed in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil.

AP News - World - 13 hours ago

At least 13 people killed in Nigeria stampedes at charity events

At least 10 killed in the capital, Abuja, and three killed in the town of Okija during charity distributions.

Aljazeera - World - 13 hours ago

37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

Officials say 37 people have been killed in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck on a highway in southeastern Brazil.

Los Angeles Times - World - 13 hours ago

6 people injured in vehicle crash in Eden Township Friday

Six people were transported to the hospital with severe injuries following a vehicle accident in southeastern Lancaster County on Friday evening.

Lancaster Online - World - 13 hours ago

37 People Die In Crash Between Passenger Bus And Truck In Brazil

Witnesses told rescue teams that the bus blew a tire, causing the driver to lose control and collide with a truck.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

13 people, including children, die in stampedes at Nigerian Christmas charity events

Authorities in Nigeria say at least 13 people were killed in two stampedes as crowds gathered to collect food and clothing distributed at Christmas events.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 14 hours ago

13 people including children die in stampedes in Nigeria at Christmas charity events

Authorities in Nigeria say At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in the country, as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual Christmas events.

AP News - World - 14 hours ago

At least 32 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil

Passenger bus collides with truck near town of Lajinha in southeastern state of Minas Gerais, fire officials say.

Aljazeera - World - 15 hours ago

Rocket from Yemen strikes Tel Aviv, injuring 16 people -- Inside Gaza, mourners held funerals for 19 people, 12 of them children, killed in Israeli strikes.

Inside Gaza, mourners held funerals for 19 people, 12 of them children, killed in Israeli strikes.

CBS News - World - 16 hours ago

I Was Deeply Ashamed of My Eighth-Grade Photo. Then It Went Viral And Millions Of People Saw It.

“I thought that if I could hide it just once, maybe people would see me and think of me as something more.”

Huffington Post - Environment - 16 hours ago

What we know about suspect in Christmas market attack in Germany -- The suspect, identified by local media as 50-year-old Taleb A., was arrested after plowing a black BMW into a Christmas market crowded with holiday shoppers in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least five people and wounding more than 200 others.

The suspect, identified by local media as 50-year-old Taleb A., was arrested after plowing a black BMW into a Christmas market crowded with holiday shoppers in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least five people and wounding more than 200 others.

CBS News - World - 16 hours ago

Tennessee Girl Has Condition Only About 100 People in The World Have -- INSIDE EDITION InDepth

Anna Owen's daughter Josephine is living with a rare disorder only a handful of people in the world have. She has a musculoskeletal condition called Antley-Bixler Syndrome.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Tennessee Girl Has Condition Only About 100 People in The World Have

Anna Owen's daughter Josephine is living with a rare disorder only a handful of people in the world have. She has a musculoskeletal condition called Antley-Bixler Syndrome.

Inside Edition - Health - 17 hours ago

'Everyday people,' hungry and hurting, receive free meals in Florida

A Florida faith-based organization is providing free meals to families every Saturday morning in the parking lot of a mall. Many of the recipients are working-class families.

Fox News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

In Pictures: People across UK and Ireland mark winter solstice

Ceremonies have been held across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice.

Independent.ie - World - 18 hours ago

I Was Deeply Ashamed of My Eighth-Grade Photo. Then It Went Viral And Millions Of People Saw It

“I thought that if I could hide it just once, maybe people would see me and think of me as something more.”

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Nearly 500 people evacuated after fire at Nat'l Assembly building in Seoul

A fire broke out at a hall of the National Assembly in western Seoul on Saturday, forcing nearly 500 people to evacuate, authorities said.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Witness describes 'people going over car'

A tourist present at the Christmas market in Magdeburg who saw a car being driven into a crowd estimates it was travelling at 30 to 40mph.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

'More than homeless': Lancaster community members gather to honor 27 people without homes who died [photos]

Members of the Lancaster Youth Action Board and the Homeless Advocacy Board gathered Friday afternoon in Penn Square in the snow to remember the lives of people who died over

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Music bridges memory gaps for New York Alzheimer's patients -- The Unforgettable Chorus in New York is using music to help people with memory loss reconnect with family, friends and themselves. Since 2011, the choir has been a beacon of hope, offering a space where those living with dementia can be part of a community. Johny Fernandez reports from New York.

The Unforgettable Chorus in New York is using music to help people with memory loss reconnect with family, friends and themselves. Since 2011, the choir has been a beacon of hope, offering a space where those living with dementia can be part of a community. Johny Fernandez reports from New York.

Voice of America - Science - 1 day ago

The fuel that moves people: the Ecuadorian case -- Timothy J. Killeen

Throughout most of the twentieth century, the Ecuadorian authorities pursued a geopolitical strategy that reflected a long-held conviction that they were cheated out of large territories in the Western Amazon. Most of their claims were adjudicated in favor of Peru and they were on the losing side of border disputes in 1860, 1903 and 1941. […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 1 day ago

MARCELA GARCÍA -- Is a Tesla the new MAGA hat? -- Today, some of the proud early Tesla adopters are afraid or flat-out embarrassed to be identified as people who put $70,000 in Elon Musk's pocket — money that he used to elect Trump.

Today, some of the proud early Tesla adopters are afraid or flat-out embarrassed to be identified as people who put $70,000 in Elon Musk’s pocket — money that he used to elect Trump.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 day ago

France's anti-terrorism court convicts eight people of involvement in beheading of teacher

Samuel Paty was killed outside his school near Paris on Oct. 16, 2020, days after showing his class cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad during a debate on free expression

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Tennessee's GOP governor is pardoning 43 more people. He stresses it's not like what Biden did

Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee says he is pardoning 43 people who have served out their sentences in what he says is “very different” than President Joe Biden’s recent wave of commutations.

AP News - Politics - 1 day ago

Israeli strike in Gaza kills at least 7 people, including 4 kids

An Israeli airstrike on a residential tower in Gaza killed at least seven people, Palestinian health officials say. Also, Israeli settlers attack West Bank mosque.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Dozens of people get the stomach flu at LA Times restaurant event

‘It was pretty painful, probably the most painful experience I have ever had’

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Lancaster city teenager shot at people in Culliton Park: police

Lancaster city police said a teenager shot a gun multiple times at people in Culliton Park on Thursday night.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Europe -- Russia says Ukrainian strike with US-supplied missiles killed six people

A Ukrainian attack on Friday on a town in Russia's Kursk border region using US-supplied missiles killed six people, including a child, a senior local offi...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 day ago

World News -- Verdicts expected for eight people on trial over beheading of teacher in France

Eight people accused of assisting an Islamic extremist who beheaded a French history teacher are set to hear the verdicts in their cases more than four yea...

Independent.ie - World - 1 day ago

Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits

Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation that's set for a final vote in the Senate.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Knife attack in Croatian school leaves 7-year-old dead, 6 people wounded, police say

A young male in Croatia's capital killed a 7-year-old girl and wounded a teacher and five other students in a knife attack at Precko Elementary School.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

More than 40 million people struggling to feed themselves in West, Central Africa: UN food agency

A report from the World Food Program says 3.4 million people are currently facing ‘emergency levels of hunger’ in the region, representing a 70% increase since the summer

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs -- Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints surgically replaced typically don't face the same kinds of coverage challenges. -- Dec 19

Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints surgically replaced typically don't face the same kinds of coverage challenges.

CBS News - Health - 1 day ago

MrBeast Dangles $5 Million in Front of People in Beast Games

His new competition series for Amazon Prime dares to give away the “largest cash prize in TV history.”

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Canada's justice minister says new wrongful conviction commission will support women, racialized people

The federal justice minister says a new commission that will review potential wrongful convictions will help racialized and Indigenous Peoples seek justice who are overrepresented in the criminal justice system.

CTV News - Politics - 2 days ago

Opinion -- Trump's Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People's Health

With a possible bird flu outbreak looming, Donald Trump’s choice of Jay Bhattacharya, a scientist critical of COVID policies, for the NIH is the wrong move for science and public health

Scientific American - Health - 2 days ago

Trump's Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People's Health

With a possible bird flu outbreak looming, Donald Trump’s choice of Jay Bhattacharya, a scientist critical of COVID policies, for the NIH is the wrong move for science and public health

Scientific American - Opinion - 2 days ago

How do people catch bird flu?

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

At least 50 people killed in separate accidents in Afghanistan

ALBAWABA - At least 50 people were killed in separate bus crashes in central Afghanistan, an Afghan official revealed to media on Thursday.Hamidullah Ni

Albawaba - World - 2 days ago

Dominique Pelicot's case has shocked the world. Why do people rape others? Research shows the motivations vary.

Dominique Pelicot's case has shocked the world. Why do people rape others, especially when sexual assault is always traumatizing and demeaning for its victims? Research shows the motivations behind it vary.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 2 days ago

Two bus accidents take lives of 52 people in central Afghanistan

At least 52 people were killed and 65 were injured in two bus accidents involving a fuel tanker and a truck on a highway through central Afghanistan, the Taliban government spokesmen said...

International The News - World - 3 days ago

Pilots Beg People Not to Point Lasers in Sky Amid Drones Controversy

Airplane pilots are begging people not to point lasers in the sky.

Inside Edition - US News - 3 days ago

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

A new study suggests that acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, can cause complications in some people over age 65. Drs. Marc Siegel and Macie Smith comment on the findings.

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

A new mall for the village: How carbon credit dollars affect Indigenous people in Guyana

Guyana's first batch of carbon credits was completed in 2022, combining public forests and Indigenous peoples’ forests in the same package to the tune of 18.4 million hectares of forest.

Global Voices - Environment - 3 days ago

1 in 5 people have genital herpes says latest WHO report

The importance of developing a vaccine for herpes infections is highlighted by a new report showing one in five people live with most common form of genital infection .

Deutsche Welle - Science - 3 days ago

'People fear they might be executed': Syrians come out for a frank talk with RT

As Syria gets accustomed to its new rulers, minorities share their feelings of hope, fear, and despair

Russia Today - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

Climate change makes it trickier for Churchill's residents to co-exist with increasingly hungry predators

BBC News - Science - 4 days ago

I Am Not an Alcoholic: Some people get uncomfortable having a glass of wine around me and try hide it. Please stop

Part 22: Another trigger, and maybe even bigger than Christmas, is holidays

Irish Times - Health - 4 days ago

Americans travel to family-owned Christmas tree farms to pick the perfect pine: 'People love it'

Christmas tree season is here, which means many families have been selecting the perfect pine or spruce for their home this holiday season. Several tree farm owners shared their stories.

Fox News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

What is 'Dinga Dinga', the excessive body-shaking disease leaving people in Uganda sick?

A bizarre disease known as ‘Dinga Dinga’ has taken hold in Uganda, leaving hundreds of people, mostly women and children sick. ‘Dinga Dinga’ which means ‘shaking like dancing’ causes uncontrollable body shaking and difficulties in walking. Authorities are yet to find its cause

First Post - Health - 4 days ago

Sleep -- Why Do Some People Need Just Four to Six Hours of Sleep?

Short sleepers cruise by on four to six hours a night and don’t seem to suffer ill effects. Turns out they’re genetically built to require less sleep than the rest of us

Scientific American - Health - 4 days ago

The Norwegian "TV Bra" channel is mostly run by people with disabilities.

Norway's inclusive TV station features programming created by and featuring people with disabilities. The channel is available nationwide and has become so well-known that prominent politicians and celebrities appear in its shows.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Dr. Nicole Saphier on ultra-processed foods in America: 'People profit off addiction'

Ultra-processed food makers are in the hot seat amid growing pushback against harmful products. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier comments on the movement.

Fox News - Health - 5 days ago

AI voice scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself. -- Scammers are using AI-powered voice-cloning tools to prey on people. But experts say there's a simple way to protect you and your family.

Scammers are using AI-powered voice-cloning tools to prey on people. But experts say there's a simple way to protect you and your family.

CBS News - Business - 5 days ago

Young people in Africa call for a fair increase in funding for climate adaptation -- Leocadia Bongben

Yaounde – African youths have adopted “The Yaounde African call on more than doubling Adaptation Finance for a Resilient Africa,” calling for a large raise in the share of adaptation finance in the overall climate finance portfolio to match the needs and costs of adaptation for African nations. They argue that doubling adaptation finance to […]

Mongabay - Environment - 5 days ago

My Brother, Chef Mahmoud Almadhoun, Was Killed Because He Fed Gaza's Starving People

His killing by Israel sent a chilling message that no one is safe, including humanitarians who stand in the way of Gaza’s erasure.

The Nation - Top Stories - 5 days ago

More than 30 people 'cannibalised' in Bronze age massacre

Victims from the Bronze Age were bludgeoned to death, with their bodies dismembered and butchered

Independent UK - Science - 5 days ago

Energy prices are high and people in these states face the heftiest electricity bills

Paying utilities bills, including ones for electricity, is a responsibility that many Americans face each month. residents in some states faced heftier monthly bills than others, according to LendingTree.

Fox News - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million people under age 50

HSV, or genital herpes, has affected millions of people around the world. Researchers and experts weigh in on the risks and developing treatments of the high-burden sexually transmitted infection.

Fox News - Health - 8 days ago

Americans spend more years being unhealthy than people in any other country

The gap between US lifespan and healthspan was 12.4 years, the world’s largest.

Ars Technica - Science - 8 days ago

What it's like for people in Syria

Sky News has been in Syria in the days since Assad was ousted. We've seen the chaos of joyful crowds as well as the horror of the regime's torture prisons.

Sky News - Top Stories - 8 days ago

In Mexico, heat overwhelmingly kills young people, a new study finds. Global warming could make this worse.

In Mexico, heat overwhelmingly kills young people rather than the elderly, a new study finds. Global warming could make this worse.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 8 days ago

Extreme heat a death threat to young people in Mexico

In Mexico, heat overwhelmingly kills young people rather than the elderly, a new study finds. Global warming could make this worse.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 9 days ago

Loneliness is increasingly becoming a problem among young people in Germany and can have a serious impact on health.

Loneliness is increasingly becoming a problem among young people and can have a serious impact on health. A new survey has found that most Germans experience loneliness.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 9 days ago

Group of people who met at local pub release new Christmas song -- for 10th year in a row

A group of people who met at their local pub have released a Christmas single - for the tenth year in the row.

New York Post - Weird - 9 days ago

Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people

Poor diet, obesity, alcohol and smoking may be among the risk factors involved, researchers say.

BBC News - Health - 9 days ago

Ex-Intel CEO Who Abruptly Resigned Asks People To Join Him In 'Praying And Fasting' For Intel Employees

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, who suddenly resigned from his position, took to social media to encourage his supporters to pray and fast on behalf of thousands of Intel employees as layoffs increase.

International Business Times - Technology - 10 days ago

Can CrossFit help people with long-term health conditions?

A study in the UK of around 1,200 people found that CrossFit helped many suffering issues like chronic pain manage their symptoms. Of the participants who reported taking painkillers prior to starting CrossFit, particularly to manage arthritis or back pain, over half reduced their medication. Some even postponed or cancelled surgeries for joint or muscular issues due to the strength and fitness they had gained

First Post - Health - 10 days ago

People commuting more and going to bed earlier, Virgin Media O2 data shows

The telecoms giant has analysed data from across its networks during 2024.

Evening Standard - Technology - 10 days ago

Google reveals top searched news, sports, people and more of 2024

According to Google’s Year in Search report, global searches in 2024 centered on topics like the US election, new iPhone releases, blockbuster films, TikTok trends, and fashion advice, the New...

International The News - Technology - 11 days ago

Miraculously, therapeutic care for Gaza's deeply traumatised people is happening

New report details the mental health impact of Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and how medical professionals are helping Palestinian survivors cope

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Mysterious illness in Congo has killed dozens of people, health authorities report

An unidentified disease has killed 79 people and sickened 376, according to the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Security.

NBC News - Science - 14 days ago

L.A.'s mountain lions become more nocturnal to avoid people. Does it come at a cost?

A new study found mountain lions in the L.A. area are shifting to a later schedule to avoid people, a hopeful coexistence strategy that may have downsides.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 14 days ago

Will the Village People Perform 'YMCA' at Donald Trump's Inauguration?

The Village People's lead singer says he loves that Donald Trump made "YMCA" popular again.

Inside Edition - Politics - 16 days ago

Strava data shows how people worked out this year

People are taking time out of exercising and hanging out with friends, fitness app says

Independent UK - Technology - 17 days ago

Unknown flu-like disease kills at least 79 people in DR Congo

Authorities say those infected have symptoms including headaches, fever and a runny nose.

BBC News - Health - 17 days ago

Majority of young people 'recover from long Covid within two years'

Largest study of its kind offers hope for young people still suffering symptoms of virus

Evening Standard - Health - 17 days ago

First registered private gender clinic for young people in England 'outstanding'

Gender Plus was set up and is run by staff who previously worked at the now-shut NHS Gender Identity Development Service (Gids).

Evening Standard - Health - 18 days ago

Tony Robbins reveals his personal passion for feeding hungry people: 'Shows that strangers care'

Speaking exclusively to Fox News Digital, business and life strategist Tony Robbins revealed his personal passion for helping hungry people around the world — including in America.

Fox News - Health - 18 days ago

Guinea stadium clash and stampede kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision

Fifty-six people have been killed and several injured in a stampede at a football stadium in southern Guinea following clashes between fans.

SBS - World - 19 days ago

Death Clock: New app says it knows when people will die

AI-powered system offers help for people to lengthen lifespans

Independent UK - Technology - 19 days ago

Trump cabinet picks demonise people with a 'good education', says Bill Clinton

Former president says selections represent an attempt to destroy any remaining public confidence in the federal government

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 27 days ago

Young people to lose benefits if they refuse work and training, says minister

Liz Kendall said the government wants to increase the training opportunities for unemployed young people - and there will be consequences if they refuse the help.

Sky News - Politics - 27 days ago

People Are Using ChatGPT For Therapy. Here's What Mental Health Experts Think About That.

“They can offer some basic support, which is great, but not clinical support.”

BuzzFeed News - Technology - 28 days ago

As many as 1 in 5 people won't lose weight with GLP-1 drugs, experts say

Most people taking popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy to lose weight have shed significant pounds.

AP News - Health - 28 days ago

At least 19 people are sick in Minnesota from ground beef tied to E. coli recall

U.S. health officials say at least 19 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli poisoning tied to a national recall of more than 167,000 pounds of potentially tainted ground beef.

AP News - Health - 29 days ago

People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that

Scientists are setting out to collect genetic material from 500,000 people of African ancestry to create the world’s largest database of genomic information from the population.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

What is Bluesky Social and why are people flocking to it after Trump victory?

The social media rival to Elon Musk’s X has gained traction since the US election

Telegraph UK - Technology - 1 month ago

In Russia, people with diabetes face an unending financial burden

For many in Russia's interior regions, many of whom are barely making ends meet, managing diabetes can be an expensive and stressful process.

Global Voices - Business - 1 month ago

Meet the workout group that gets people exercising outdoors, even in the dead of winter

There’s one exercise group that says you really can keep up with outdoor workouts through the winter. It’s called November Project. It was founded in Boston a dozen years ago but has since expanded to 44 chapters in the U.S. and Canada, plus eight more in other countries.

AP News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Loop-the-loop: The people who run around in circles for 24 hours

In a quiet corner of London a small group of extraordinary runners complete laps of an athletics track for a day and a night. Why do they do it? And how far do they go?

BBC News - Sports - 1 month ago

Scorpio: Take what people say with a pinch of salt

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

Sydney Morning Herald - Weird - 1 month ago

Boston Ballet stages a 'Nutcracker' for people with sensory sensitivities

This is the second year of a shorter, sensory-friendly matinee thoughtfully developed to create a welcoming experience for a specific audience.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders sickens 49 people in 10 states

Federal officials say E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states.

AP News - Health - 1 month ago

Water supplier American Water Works says systems hacked -- American Water Works says it's investigating impact of breach; utility supplies drinking water to 14 million people.

American Water Works says it's investigating impact of breach; utility supplies drinking water to 14 million people.

CBS News - Business - 2 months ago

Depression was rising among young people in Southern California. COVID made it worse

New data from Southern California children, teens and young adults show that rising rates of depression and anxiety increased further during the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 2 months ago

People Are Reacting To A Viral Video Of A Young Fan Grabbing Katy Perry From Behind

“She handled that very well. Must’ve been frightening, but she gave them a moment.”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Financial advice for people looking to retire early

Financial Independence and Early Retirement (FIRE) is a growing movement for people looking to retire earlier than the traditional age. Personal finance contributor Christopher Liew digs into the origins of the FIRE formula and outlines steps to implement it in your life.

CTV News - Business - 2 months ago

How religious leaders exploit desperate people with disabilities in Nigeria

“Before I knew it, two men arrived and dragged me to the podium to testify that my sight had returned. They forced me to say something that wasn’t true.”

Global Voices - Health - 3 months ago

People Are Divided Over Dolly Parton Defending The Country Music Association's Decision To Give Beyoncé 0 Nominations For "Cowboy Carter"

“‘They probably only nominated country artists who been doing it for whole their career’ becomes invalid when you see they nominated Post Malone but not Beyonce.”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Internet Users Are Reacting To A Video Of Nicola Coughlan Being Ignored By Multiple People On The Emmys Red Carpet

“walking and STOPPING in the middle in front of the cameras? what happened to manners?”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Model Prisons: California's Push for Reform -- Nearly 95% of people currently in prison will be released back into society, and historically a significant percentage are likely to reoffend. In California, authorities are trying to change that by providing inmates access to education, work and other rehabilitative privileges - programs that have been shown to reduce recidivism and increase public safety. CBS Reports examines a controversial approach some see as being soft on crime, which now may be preventing it.

Nearly 95% of people currently in prison will be released back into society, and historically a significant percentage are likely to reoffend. In California, authorities are trying to change that by providing inmates access to education, work and other rehabilitative privileges — programs that have been shown to reduce recidivism and increase public safety. CBS Reports examines a controversial approach some see as being “soft on crime,” which now may be preventing it.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 months ago

When will fair employment for people with disabilities become a reality in Thailand?

"Does society perceive them as people with dreams and aspirations, or solely as vulnerable and marginalised with scarce opportunities all the time?"

Global Voices - Health - 4 months ago

Ten People on Finding Out They Have the Alzheimer's Gene

23andMe can test you for your genetic predisposition to lose your mind. Would you want to know?

New York Magazine - Opinion - 5 months ago

Military Personnel Swear Allegiance to the Constitution and Serve the American People, Not One Leader or Party

Military officers do take an oath upon commissioning -- but not to a person. Our oath is to support and defend the Constitution of the United States.

Military.com - Opinion - 8 months ago

Teenager with Muslim background saved over 100 people in Moscow concert hall terrorist attack

Fifteen-year-old Islam Khalilov, who works part-time as a cloakroom attendant, led more than a hundred people out of Crocus Concert Hall during the terrorist attack

Global Voices - World - 8 months ago

WATCH: chaos on French TV as show brings together panel of people with unusual laughs

A TV show in France has gone viral after it brought together a panel of people who each have unus...

Irish Post - Weird - 11 months ago

Matthew Perry Foundation established to help people with addiction

Less than a week after his death, a foundation has been established in the name of Matthew Perry to help people dealing with addiction

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Poll reveals one major reason younger people are put off running

A survey found 37 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds feel self-conscious during their runs

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Scammers Are Using Fake Job Ads to Steal People's Identities

From Facebook to LinkedIn to Indeed, ads are popping up that promise well-paying jobs — if applicants provide their Social Security numbers and other details up front. Scammers then use the information to apply for unemployment benefits.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago

Facebook Grew Marketplace to 1 Billion Users. Now Scammers Are Using It to Target People Around the World.

ProPublica identified thousands of Marketplace listings and profiles that broke the company’s rules, revealing how Facebook failed to safeguard users.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago