Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaving a Los Angeles courthouse during a landmark social media addiction trial Jon Putman/Anadolu via Getty Images Social media giants Meta and YouTube have been found liable by a California jury for negligence that caused harm to a young woman’s mental health. The landmark decision is among the first of many…
Stumpy lives again. Clones of the scraggly, beloved cherry blossom tree felled two years ago in the nation’s capital have flowered for the first time this spring, reaching what federal officials described Wednesday as a “pinnacle achievement.” The National Arboretum said in a statement that the plant material used to propagate the Yoshino cherry clones…
The federal government on Wednesday officially sold an office building that had been vacant since March 2025, a move expected to save the U.S. at least $200 million. The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) confirmed in a press release Wednesday the sale of the former GSA Regional Office Building (ROB) at 301 7th St SW,…
It’s an exciting day for muggles and wizards alike. After months of anticipation, HBO released a teaser trailer for its “Harry Potter” TV series and unveiled its premiere date. “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” will premiere on HBO Christmas Day this year, December 25, 2026. On March 24, the network shared a sneak peek…
Jessica Pegula had her chances. Midway through the second set of yet another showdown with Elena Rybakina, the American had engineered a flawless start. After bulldozing through the opening set, Pegula’s level at the beginning of set two put her in with a fair shot of snatching a win against her Kazakhstani opponent, who has…
Transdermal estradiol patches and LHRH agonists led to similar metastasis-free and overall survival in locally advanced prostate cancer. Estradiol was associated with substantially lower incidence of hot flashes but substantially more gynecomastia. Unlike oral estrogen, transdermal estradiol avoids first-pass hepatic metabolism, lowering the risk of thromboembolic cardiovascular complications. Transdermal estradiol for locally advanced prostate cancer…
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Rep. Mary Miller is warning the American people about illegals bringing disease into the United States. Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) on illegals bringing diseases: “Katie Abraham’s killer, an illegal alien, had full-blown AIDS when he came over the border. And now we know that the killer of Sheridan Gorman has tuberculosis and he didn’t…
As Brooks Nader prepares to make her TV acting debut in Fox’s Baywatch reboot, she recently addressed criticism of her casting. The influencer and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covergirl said she’s “excited to show people what I can do,” despite backlash around the apparent stunt casting of someone with less of an acting background than…
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford started the season on the 10-day injured list while right-hander Bryce Miller opened on the 15-day IL as the team got down to the 26-man active limit Wednesday. Crawford, 31, has been Seattle’s starting shortstop for opening day each of the last seven seasons and is the…
