Countries across the globe are racing to attract foreign investors with “golden” visas. Many wealthy Americans are seeking residences abroad for financial security and personal safety reasons. Oman has become the latest country to join the pricey trend, launching its “Golden Residency” program in exchange for foreigners investing $520,000 — …
Read More »Pasta quiz! How much do you know about the popular food and tasty carb?
October is National Pasta Month. As you dig into your favorite dish, you can also celebrate the annual occasion by quizzing yourself about all things pasta-related. How well do you know these facts about the popular carb? Try it here! Mobile app users: Click here to get the quiz! Have …
Read More »Diabetes screening may be as simple as speaking into smartphone with new AI app, researchers say
Getting screened for type 2 diabetes could one day be as simple as speaking into your smartphone. Currently, gauging diabetes risk requires fasting, taking a blood test and waiting days for the results. In an effort to change that, researchers from Klick Applied Sciences in Toronto, Canada, have developed an …
Read More »Israeli girl spends 9th birthday in 'tunnels of Gaza,' with 'no friends, 'no light,' says distraught father
Young Emily Hand, born with a gift for dance, should be bouncing to her favorite Beyoncé songs, celebrating her ninth birthday on Friday. Instead, “she will have her birthday in the tunnels of Gaza,” her grief-stricken father, Thomas Hand, told Fox News Digital in an interview this week in New …
Read More »Holiday photo hunt: How fast can you find Santa's missing red hat?
A graphic artist who designs seek-and-find puzzles is challenging your vision and attention to detail in this holiday-inspired puzzle that is centered around everyone’s favorite man in a red suit. In honor of the Christmas season, Gergely Dudás of Dresden, Germany, is sharing the puzzle with Fox News Digital which …
Read More »Anti-aging drug for dogs from San Francisco firm moves closer to gaining FDA approval
A drug that could potentially extend the life of large-breed dogs is closer to being approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). That’s according to an announcement last week by the San Francisco biotech company Loyal, the company behind the drug. Currently, there are no FDA-approved or conditionally …
Read More »The Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, mysteriously 'appeared' on Florida building 27 years ago today
Twenty-seven years ago today, a rainbow-tinged image of what appeared to be the Virgin Mary covered the side of a financial building in Clearwater, Florida. She showed up on Dec. 17, 1996, just days before Christmas — and within no time, visitors flooded the area to see what some would …
Read More »Apes may have a stellar memory: New study says animals may recognize old friends from over 25 years ago
New research shows that apes have a better memory than some humans. A research team studied a group of apes as the animals were shown photos of old friends — some of which they hadn’t seen in over 25 years — and the animals’ reactions to the photos. The study …
Read More »On this day in history, December 31, 1880, statesman George C. Marshall is born
George C. Marshall, a World War II leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, was born on this day in history, Dec. 31, 1880, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. George Catlett Marshall was best known for his service as chief of staff to two different presidents from 1939 to 1945. Marshall (1880-1959) is …
Read More »How Google Maps is giving you more power over your location data
Google Maps has long been a gold standard in everyday navigation, whether it is hopping on public transportation or jumping in your car for a journey across town. In addition to giving you insight into how crowded the bus or final destination is, Google has increased user data control with …
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