These cities will be too hot for the Olympics by 2050
The Paris Olympics opened with rain on its parade, then blistering heat and, finally, a week of pleasant sunshine. As it comes to a close on Sunday, temperatures are expected to again soar up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit, or 35 degrees Celsius.
Texas’ abortion ban has left doctors with their hands tied. New Mexico’s governor is inviting them to her state
Dr. R. Todd Ivey, a practicing OBGYN in Houston, Texas, opened his Sunday paper last weekend to find a letter from New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham – directed at him.
When Trump attacks Harris’ racial identity, these Americans say it’s personal
Sean Webb didn’t expect to be sitting at his keyboard, sharing painful childhood memories.
Harris leans on the trappings of her office — and Trump’s own playbook — in quest to win the White House
Vice President Kamala Harris is capitalizing on the trappings of office — and the power of strong imagery — to sustain the momentum surrounding her candidacy in hopes of building a cultural movement for the Democratic ticket in ways that long eluded President Joe Biden.
Lack of worker heat protections despite rising temperatures leave patchwork of guidelines, put workers in danger
Esteban Wood still remembers the time a 74-year-old Mexican farmer in Homestead, Florida, collapsed on the job from extreme heat.
Miley Cyrus becomes youngest Disney Legend: ‘Proud to have been Hannah Montana’
Miley Cyrus is proud of her climb. The singer who rose to fame on “Hannah Montana” is now the youngest person to be named a Disney Legend. Cyrus, 31, got teary as she accepted the honor to a standing ovation from a crowd of 12,000 on Sunday at the D23 fan expo, where she recalled her start on the Disney series in 2005.
FRNDS Restaurant & Lounge: Elevate Your Weekend with the New ‘FRNDS Forever' Brunch Experience
Houston’s historic Rice Village is now home to a dining experience that’s as stylish as it is flavorful—welcome to FRNDS Restaurant & Lounge, the latest gem from Alife Hospitality Group. Since opening in 2023, this ultra-chic venue has captivated the city’s food lovers
H-E-B Expands Its Footprint: Second Store Opens in Frisco, Texas
In a significant stride towards establishing its presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex, H-E-B has unveiled its second store in Frisco, Texas. The grand opening of this 130,000-square-foot retail marvel at Highway 380 and FM 423 marks yet another milestone in the storied journey of the San Antonio-based grocery titan.
First nasal spray epinephrine drug for emergency allergic reactions gets FDA approval
The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first nasal spray epinephrine drug for severe allergic reactions known as anaphylaxis, providing a needle-free alternative to EpiPens and similar medicines.
She was told she wouldn’t live past her 8th birthday. Now, her life’s mission is to fight for patients with this deadly disease
Three of the four siblings in Lea Kilenga’s family were born with sickle cell, including Lea. Her eldest sister passed away from the disease when she was just 4 years old. Kilenga herself was told that she would not live beyond her 8th birthday.
Samsung is recalling 1 million stoves to prevent pets from setting your home on fire
Samsung is recalling knobs on some of its electric stoves, warning that fires can be set off if pets — or even humans — bump into them.
Paramount cuts 15% of US staff, writes down $6 billion in latest sign of TV troubles
Paramount Global, the storied media conglomerate, announced Thursday it will lay off 15% of its US staff and write down $6 billion in value of its cable television networks as it prepares to merge with Skydance Media.
OpenAI worries people may become emotionally reliant on its new ChatGPT voice mode
OpenAI is worried that people might start to rely on ChatGPT too much for companionship, potentially leading to “dependence,” because of its new human-sounding voice mode.
Delta lashes out at CrowdStrike for its ‘vastly inadequate’ apology
The war of words over Delta’s massive service meltdown, set off by CrowdStrike’s disastrous software update, has grown ugly.
Retailers are tricking consumers into spending more with earlier-than-ever Halloween rollout
The dog days of summer have traditionally been prime time for retailers to stock shelves with folders, lunch boxes and backpacks. But suddenly those items are sharing real estate with skeletons, witches and ghosts.
3 Columbia deans resign after being removed earlier this summer for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages
Three Columbia University deans who were permanently removed from their posts earlier this summer after the university’s president said they engaged in “very troubling” text messages that “touched on antisemitic tropes” have resigned, a school spokesperson confirmed to CNN on Thursday.
Elon Musk’s X just sued a nonprofit advertising group out of existence
A major ad industry group is shutting down, days after Elon Musk-owned X filed a lawsuit that claimed the group illegally conspired to boycott advertising on his platform.
Trump says he ‘made a lot of money’ so he should have a say in when you get a rate cut
Throughout his presidency, Donald Trump tried to pressure the Federal Reserve into cutting rates — a breach of protocol that threatened to undermine the independence of the central bank and its ability to keep jobs booming and inflation low. If reelected, Trump said Thursday he’d go further: He’d try to exert direct power over monetary policy.
New bodycam video shows moment police officer saw Trump shooter just before assassination attempt
Dramatic video obtained by CNN shows, for the first time, the moment a police officer climbed up to the roof of a building overlooking the Donald Trump rally on July 13 and saw the former president’s would-be assassin just before the shooting began.
Wide swath of America remains opposed to Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, poll finds
The Supreme Court’s two-year-old decision to overturn Roe v. Wade remains unpopular with a wide majority of Americans, according to a poll Friday that landed as Vice President Kamala Harris hammers on reproductive rights as a centerpiece of her campaign for the White House.
