A U.S. District Court filing has updated comments from Vince McMahon’s attorney, Jessica Rosenberg, amid a lawsuit by former WWE employee Janel Grant. Former WWE executive John Laurinaitis has been removed as a defendant in the case with a “with prejudice” agreement, meaning Grant won’t refile her claims against him. The dismissal doesn’t alter the … Read more
Measles cases in the US have been slowing down, with an average of 22 weekly cases over the past two weeks. This marks a significant decrease from the rapid increase in new cases seen just a month ago. Public health experts attribute this trend to a combination of factors, including increased vaccination rates, the buildup … Read more
CBS has made history by announcing the cast of Survivor 50, just days before filming begins for the upcoming season. The supersized group of 24 people features players from all nine seasons, including legends Cirie Fields and Ozzy Lusth competing for the fifth time. The cast includes two contestants who competed in Survivor 49 but … Read more
US President Donald Trump is reviving a long-held goal of bringing iPhone production back to the United States. He threatened Apple CEO Tim Cook with a 25% tariff on smartphone companies unless they manufacture phones sold in the US stateside, citing the need for American jobs and rebalancing unfair trade practices. Trump’s push comes four … Read more
A team at the National Solar Observatory has made a groundbreaking discovery using adaptive optics, correcting for atmospheric distortion to deliver unprecedented images of the Sun’s corona. The corona, the Sun’s outermost layer, is hotter than its surface and dominated by powerful magnetic fields. Previous attempts to observe the corona were hindered by atmospheric interference, … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently cut an eight-person team responsible for the agency’s contraception guidelines, leaving many doctors fearing that women will lose access to crucial research and recommendations. The team aggregated best practices around contraception in a set of guidelines called U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use. Doctors specializing … Read more
Ralph Macchio is reprising his role as Daniel LaRusso in the upcoming film Karate Kid: Legends. The movie marks Macchio’s first return to the franchise since 1994’s The Next Karate Kid and 2010’s remake. Macchio, who starred in three original Karate Kid films in the ’80s, spoke about his decision to rejoin the series after … Read more
General Motors is investing a company-record $888 million in its Tonawanda Propulsion Plant in Western New York. The new machinery and equipment will enable production of a next-generation V8 small-block engine, which will power trucks and SUVs. This investment demonstrates the company’s commitment to American manufacturing and job creation. The plant, which has been operational … Read more
Sony’s flagship noise-cancelling headphones, the WH-1000XM5, have held the top spot for three years, but their own successors, the new WH-1000XM6, have finally taken the crown. This upgrade comes with significant improvements across design, features, and sound quality. The XM6 boasts a refreshed design, with added comfort and a return to a folding hinge mechanism. … Read more
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