Warren Donaldson didn’t want to admit something was wrong. The 64-year-old was experiencing shortness of breath, heart palpitations and brief dizzy spells. At first, he dismissed them. By January 2024, it had become difficult for him to go to the gym. In June, they had become so severe that he …
Read More »Paisley Park honors Prince 9 years after death with ceremony, concert screening
Monday marked nine years since the death of Minnesota superstar Prince, and his former home and recording studio honored the occasion by inviting fans for a day of remembrance. The two-part event, dubbed A Day 2 Remember | A Night 2 Reflect, started at 10 a.m. at Paisley Park in …
Read More »Foods that trigger acid reflux, how to prevent it and when to consult a doctor
An estimated 20% of Americans suffer from GERD, a chronic form of acid reflux that goes beyond occasional heartburn. GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, can be more common among older people, those who are obese, and pregnant women, according to the American College of Gastroenterology. When should symptoms raise concern? CBS …
Read More »Family of 5 found dead in murder
A family of five was found shot to death Friday afternoon in a murder-suicide at a mobile home park in Lake Station, Indiana. Police said around 2:45 p.m., officers responded to a home in the 6700 block of 9th Avenue for a welfare check. When they arrived, officers obtained a …
Read More »Pain clinics made millions from “unnecessary” injections into “human pin cushions”
McMinnville, Tennessee — Each month, Michelle Shaw went to a pain clinic to get the shots that made her back feel worse — so she could get the pills that made her back feel better. Shaw, 56, who has been dependent on opioid painkillers since she injured her back in a …
Read More »Toyota’s Hino unit agrees to plead guilty in $1.6 billion settlement of U.S. emissions fraud case
U.S. officials announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors late Wednesday to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines. Hino used altered emissions test data to get approval to import and sell more than 110,000 diesel engines to the …
Read More »Are you really getting a moderate or intense workout? Here’s how to tell.
Looking to amp up your exercise as part of your New Year’s resolutions? Determining the intensity of your workouts is a good way to make sure you’re getting the level of activity you’re aiming for. How can you calculate it? It’s all about hitting different heart rates, or the the …
Read More »Manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny dismissed after jurors tell judge they can’t agree
NEW YORK – The judge in Daniel Penny’s trial for the death of Jordan Neely dismissed the second-degree manslaughter charge against him Friday after the jury twice said they were unable to reach a unanimous decision. The dismissal of the charge clears the way for the jury to decide on the lesser …
Read More »British indie
A touring British indie-rock band claimed they lost personal gear when armed robbers targeted their van while they were getting coffee at a Starbucks in Vallejo, California, Tuesday morning on the first day of their U.S. tour. The band posted about the incident on their Instagram account. Cellphone video showed …
Read More »Charli XCX to host “Saturday Night Live” for the first time
Fresh off the success of “brat summer” and that trend’s namesake album, Charli XCX entered the fall season with career milestones under her belt and is set to reach another in a couple of weeks: hosting “Saturday Night Live.” The British superstar has been tapped to work a double shift …
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