CDC’s Shift on Measles Risk Assessment Raises Concerns

Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ordered staff not to release their experts’ assessment that found high risk of catching measles in areas near outbreaks with low vaccination rates, according to internal records reviewed by ProPublica. The agency had planned to emphasize the importance of vaccinating people against measles, but instead … Read more

Capitals Sign Forward Ryan Leonard to 3-Year Entry-Level Deal

The Washington Capitals have signed forward Ryan Leonard to a three-year entry-level contract, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. The deal carries an average annual value of $950,000. Leonard, 20, was selected by the Capitals with the eighth overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. He had a standout season with … Read more

Zack Snyder Joins UFC for High-Octane Action Movie

Veteran director Zack Snyder is teaming up with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to create a high-stakes action movie, Brawler. The film follows a young fighter’s journey from Los Angeles’ rough streets to a UFC championship bout, while battling inner demons and seeking redemption. Snyder will direct, write, and produce the movie alongside his wife … Read more

New Study Finds Boosting Brain’s Immune Cells Can Help Remove Toxic Plaque in Alzheimer’s

For over 30 years, scientists have been searching for ways to treat Alzheimer’s disease by removing the sticky protein clusters called amyloid beta plaques that build up in the brain. A new study from Northwestern Medicine offers a promising approach: boosting the brain’s own immune cells to clear these plaques more effectively. The previous focus … Read more

Bubba Ray Dudley Reacts to Jimmy Uso’s WWE Slap

WWE Hall of Famer Bubba Ray Dudley weighed in on last week’s highly publicized slap incident between Jimmy Uso and WWE World Heavyweight Champion Gunther during a recent episode of Busted Open Radio. Bullying Uso joked about the severity of the slap, saying “that was one hell of a crack upside the head.” He also … Read more

Bullpens Get Weatherproof and A Touch of Attitude at Citizens Bank Park

The new feature in the bullpens at Citizens Bank Park aims to improve fan experience. Starting this season, the bullpens now have an enclosed space with accordion-style doors that provide protection from the elements. This addition comes as part of various changes made to the ballpark for 2025, designed to enhance the overall game-day atmosphere … Read more

AOL’s Privacy Policy Explained

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NBCUniversal Cookie Policy Explained

NBCUniversal uses cookies on its websites and services to improve your experience, analyze website usage, and deliver targeted advertisements. Here’s what you need to know about our cookie policy. **What are cookies?** Cookies are small files stored on your device by a website or service. They help us remember your preferences, such as language settings … Read more