Cleveland health officials are warning residents about a sharp increase in COVID-19 levels detected in the city’s wastewater. Recent samples showed viral concentrations that are more than 250% higher than the previous month’s average, triggering notification thresholds set by the Ohio Department of Health. The Cleveland Department of Public Health attributes this to the fact … Read more
“Peacock’s Reality Series The Traitors Season 4 is underway, with a diverse cast that includes former reality TV contestants, actors, athletes, and even a Hallmark movie star. Hosted by Alan Cumming, the fourth season features a mix of past “Traitors” returnees and new faces. Notable additions include Ron Funches, Michael Rapaport, Stephen Colletti, Johnny Weir, … Read more
A 22-year-old woman has been navigating a complicated situation after her mother, sister-in-law, and former partner (the writer) shared intimate photos of the family with a mysterious woman on social media. The drama unfolded when their 19-year-old daughter discovered them together, leading to questions about the wife’s reaction and the validity of an open marriage. … Read more
Taiwan’s government-funded colorectal cancer screening program has seen a significant increase in participation over the past five months, with nearly 870,000 people receiving screenings. The expansion of eligibility to include people aged 45-74 and those with a family history of the disease led to the surge in uptake. Colorectal cancer is the second-most common type … Read more
Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal is set to pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The proposed settlement, agreed upon in April, pertains only to O’Neal and involves deposits made between May 2019 and late 2022. FTX, once the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, filed for bankruptcy … Read more
A team of engineers at MIT has developed a revolutionary new device that captures water vapor from the air to produce clean drinking water, addressing the global crisis of access to safe and affordable water. The system, which resembles a large window, uses a black, water-absorbent hydrogel material to capture water vapor from the atmosphere. … Read more
Google’s new AI video generator, Veo 3, has been used to create a highly unconventional advertisement for Kalshi, a market where users can place real-money trades on real-world events. The ad features shirtless elderly gentlemen, floating farmers, aliens, and other bizarre characters, all generated using AI. According to PJ Ace, the filmmaker behind the commercial, … Read more
SpaceX has launched its 50th rocket of 2025 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, surpassing last year’s record pace by nearly three and a half weeks. The Falcon 9 rocket, designated as Friday-the-13th, carried 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit at 11:29 a.m. on June 13. The milestone marks the 21st flight … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the expanded use of Moderna’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, mRESVIA, in adults aged 18 to 59 years at increased risk of disease. This is the first non-COVID-19 messenger RNA-based (mRNA) vaccine to be approved in the US. The FDA approval comes after a late-stage trial … Read more
A large crowd of Chicagoans, predominantly Catholics, gathered at White Sox stadium to pay tribute to the late Pope Leo XIV. In a video message, Pope Leo XIV’s successor addressed the audience, urging them to find meaning and purpose in life through their relationship with God, service to others, and community. The reception to the … Read more