A proposal to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products that was scheduled to take place in April has not been released by the Food and Drug Administration, disregarding the agency’s own deadline. The proposal had come after wide-ranging studies found an association between some of the ingredients in hair-smoothing and hair-straightening products,…
Higher interest rates have dimmed the appeal of longer-term loans even for borrowers with good credit, according to a recent Experian report. Instead, they pay more monthly for a shorter term in exchange for a better interest rate, according to Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights. The Federal Reserve…
Arizona beekeeper tackles bee swarm at Diamondbacks game, throws out first pitch: ‘It’s pretty cool’
Arizona beekeeper Matt Hilton arrived at Chase Field Tuesday night to deal with a swarm of bees, and he ended up staying to throw out the first pitch. The Diamondbacks’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers was delayed nearly two hours Tuesday night when a swarm of bees began to gather…
British police officer Mohammed Adil is facing terror charges for allegedly expressing support for Hamas on WhatsApp.The Independent Office for Police Conduct announced that Adil shared images backing Hamas, which is outlawed as a terrorist group in the U.K.Adil is charged with two counts of publishing images in support of…
Republicans are hammering independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over a resurfaced video where he says individuals in red states are more likely to commit heinous crimes and “murder you.”In a resurfaced video, posted by former President Donald Trump’s MAGA War Room X account Wednesday, RFK Jr. is seen…
The King James Bible, the most famous version of the world’s most influential book, was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611. “The King James, or Authorized, Version of the Bible remains the most widely published text in the English language,” claims the British Library. Commissioned by King James I…
More than 40% of Americans now label China as an enemy, up from a quarter two years ago and reaching the highest level in five years, according to an annual Pew Research Center survey released Wednesday.Half of Americans think of China as a competitor, and only 6% consider the country…
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MoreFive people have died after drinking a poison potion in a Santeria ‘power’ ritual, police in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca said Wednesday.Iván García Alvarez, the Oaxaca state police chief, said four men and one woman died after drinking a mix of substances he did not specify.He said they…
As anti-Israel protests continue to plague college campuses across the country, Northwestern University has reached a deal with the protesters, sparking concern from many about the conditions.On Monday, the school announced an agreement to curb protest activity in return for the reestablishment of an advisory committee on university investments and…
Tiger Woods, Sam Woods. Getty Images(2) Tiger Woods’ daughter, Sam, won’t be following in her dad’s footsteps. “You know, when she was growing up, golf took daddy away from her,” Woods, 48, told Carson Daly during a Wednesday, May 1, appearance on Today. “I had to pack and I had…
Researchers report that combining time-restricting eating with intense exercise can get better results than doing either one alone.They said people who combined the diet and exercise routines saw more pronounced changes in body composition and cardiometabolic parameters than people who did only diet or exercise.Experts say that this combination of…
Presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures in a press conference unveiling his comprehensive tax reform plan at Trump Tower. Andy Katz | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesA federal judge in New York scheduled a closed-door meeting Wednesday afternoon on a request by lawyers for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign to withdraw from a gender…
A California superintendent was terminated from the school district Tuesday through a school board vote following an investigation into her conduct. In November, students of the Del Norte High School softball team alleged that Poway Unified School District Superintendent Marian Kim Phelps threatened their graduation privileges over a perceived slight…
The first thing I want to say is hats off to the New York Police Department. In less than two hours, they cleared Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall, getting the protesters out with no violence and seemingly no problems. No one will forget the pictures of the Emergency Service Unit going…
Former quarterback Marcus Outzen, who rose to prominence during his standout stint at Florida State, died Tuesday. He was 46.His son Colton shared the news of his father’s death on social media. “Rest In Peace @MarcusOutzen. I love you so much Dad,” Colton wrote on X, formerly Twitter.Outzen, who was affectionately…
Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows, with barely a building left intact, homes and municipal offices charred and a town that once had a population of 12,000 now all but deserted.The footage shows…
A small earthquake shook a wide area of Southern California on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.2.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEW JERSEYThe magnitude 4.1 quake hit at 1:49 p.m. and was centered southeast of Los Angeles in a mountainous area between Riverside and Orange counties,…
Courtesy of Golloria/TikTok; Courtesy of Awuoi Matiop/TikTok Makeup brand Youthforia is facing backlash for their new dark foundation shade. Youthforia unveiled The Date Night Skin Tiny Serum Foundation in the shade Deep Neutral (660) last month. The color comes months after fans complained that there were no diverse tone options,…
Share on PinterestExperts say depression is an issue for women during all phases of menopause. Justin Paget/Getty ImagesA new study reports that women are more likely to develop depression during perimenopause than in the pre-menopause or post-menopause stages of their life.Researchers recommend that medical professionals screen women for depression during…
Vehicles are seen on display at a Carvana dealership in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 20, 2023.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesShares of Carvana popped more than 30% during after-hours trading Wednesday after the automaker reported record quarterly results and turned a profit during the first quarter.Here is how the company performed…
Donald Trump has converted several former primary rivals into outspoken backers, unleashing some to defend him on cable news and others to raise money for his White House bid. But the contender whose support Trump has yet to earn is the one who has continued to siphon hundreds of thousands…
The president of the NAACP is calling for a federal investigation into the death of a 53-year-old Black man who died after repeatedly telling officers from the Canton Police Department in Ohio “I can’t breathe” as they pinned him to the floor of a bar while he was handcuffed prone.…
A North Carolina man is celebrating after he won over $800,000 in the lottery — and after his sister dreamed he won big. David Atwell, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, won $837,187 in the Cash 5 jackpot drawn on Saturday, April 27. Earlier, his sister had a dream that he’d come into…
The Philadelphia 76ers are making sure they have a true home-court advantage.After a wild victory over the New York Knicks Tuesday night to keep their season alive, 76ers co-owners Josh Harris, David Blitzer and David Adelman, along with Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin, purchased 2,000 tickets to Thursday’s Game 6 in…