Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy, 24, died Saturday night in Houston after a car chase with police. According to authorities, Lacy had discharged a firearm during a verbal argument and fled in his vehicle, crashing and eventually leading to his death from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Lacy was facing criminal charges related to a … Read more
Ray Dalio, billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, has expressed concern that President Donald Trump’s tariff war is pushing the US economy close to a recession or even worse. In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Dalio warned that tariffs can have a highly disruptive impact on the global economy. Dalio, known for his accurate … Read more
The US government’s decision to close its premier hepatitis testing laboratory has left experts warning that the country will be unable to measure the scale of the problem with these diseases. The lab, which was axed as part of a 18% reduction in force at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was one … Read more
Alex Volkanovski successfully defended his featherweight title at UFC 314, defeating Diego Lopes by unanimous decision. The victory marks the latest chapter in “Old Man Volk”‘s reign, which now faces a more challenging landscape than ever before. The division has undergone significant changes since Volkanovski’s initial championship run from 2019 to 2023. Max Holloway and … Read more
Blue Origin’s all-female crew, led by pop star Katy Perry, has completed a 11-minute space trip that marked the first all-female spaceflight since 1963. The crew, which included journalist Lauren Sanchez and former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, reached an altitude of over 60 miles above Earth. Perry, who flew with her 4-year-old daughter Daisy’s … Read more
More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, with over 30% more exams performed annually since 2007. Researchers warn that unwarranted tests may be exposing the population to unnecessary radiation, potentially leading to cancer risks. A new study predicts that low doses of ionizing radiation from CT scans could account for 5% … Read more
Get ready for a celestial treat as two breathtaking meteor shower events light up the skies in April and May. The Lyrids, peaking on April 21-22, will be visible from the northern hemisphere, while the Eta Aquariids, starting on April 20 and finishing on May 21, will shine bright in the southern tropics. No special … Read more
If your browser is displaying a warning message about Javascript being disabled, this issue can be resolved by enabling Javascript. The exact steps to enable Javascript vary depending on the browser type you are using. For Chrome users, go to Settings > Advanced > Content settings > JavaScript. For Mozilla Firefox users, click on the … Read more
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a strong supporter of President Trump’s trade policies, bought stocks that were heavily affected by his tariffs in a market meltdown. She purchased Lululemon, Dell Computer, and Amazon, among others, which took a 40% hit on average. Greene’s financial disclosure shows she invested in these companies during the recent market downturn, … Read more
A new study suggests that a chemical used in MRI scans may cause deadly nanoparticles to form in the body. Researchers from the University of New Mexico found that gadolinium, a toxic rare earth metal, can mix with oxalic acid found in many foods to create these tiny particles. The study warns that patients taking … Read more