‘This disorder has almost killed me’: His addiction to ultraprocessed food began as a child
Chicago native Jeffrey Odwazny says he has been addicted to ultraprocessed food since he was a child.
To curb kids’ use of screens, parents may have to cut back on their own
Whether it’s lockboxes or control apps, parents have searched far and wide for ways to reduce their child’s screen time. A new study suggests that the answer may lie in the parent’s own screen habits.
What to know about dengue as CDC warns of rising risk in US
Dengue virus is the most common mosquito-spread virus globally, but generally relatively rare in the continental United States. However, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned this week about a higher-than-expected number of dengue cases among US travelers …
Need multiple alarms to wake up in the morning? Here’s what could be happening, according to experts
Let’s say you need to wake up by 7 a.m. to get to work on time. So you set your first smartphone alarm for 6:30 a.m., your second at 6:45 a.m. and your third at 6:55 a.m. to avoid the …
Former Pro Bowl NFL player Randall Cobb and his family ‘lucky to be alive’ after escaping house fire
Former Pro Bowl NFL wide receiver Randall Cobb and his family escaped unhurt after a blaze erupted at their home in Nashville, Tennessee.
Indian tycoon Ratan Tata appeals for blood donations for sick puppy
A super-rich Indian businessman took to social media to appeal for urgent blood donations for a critically ill puppy.
Retired couple traveling across America to eat at different Texas Roadhouse restaurants
A retired Virginia couple is traveling across America to enjoy their golden years, but they're also showing their love for a Louisville-based restaurant.
On MSNBC, the mood turns somber following Biden’s debate performance
On MSNBC, the mood Thursday night was somber. “I am not going to put a fine sheen on it, or a spin on it, even though I am in the spin room,” MSNBC anchor Alex Wagner said from the CNN …
Judge orders jury to keep deliberating after it fails to reach unanimous verdict in murder trial of Karen Read
The Massachusetts judge presiding over the Karen Read murder trial ordered the jury to continue deliberations after the jurors sent a note Friday saying they could not reach a unanimous verdict.
Takeaways from CNN’s presidential debate with Biden and Trump
President Joe Biden is three years and seven months older than former President Donald Trump.
Trump Media stock rises after debate
Former President Donald Trump’s social media company is getting a boost after President Joe Biden’s shaky debate performance.
Homeless people can be ticketed for sleeping outside, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court ruled Friday in favor of an Oregon city that ticketed homeless people for sleeping outside, rejecting arguments that such “anti-camping” ordinances violate the Constitution’s ban on “cruel and unusual” punishment.
A summer wave of Covid-19 has arrived in the US
Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge.
Trump made more than 30 false claims during CNN’s presidential debate — far more than Biden
Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge.
Spring Branch Man Receives Two Life Sentences for 2017 Double Homicide
In a decisive ruling that brings long-awaited justice to the victims' families, Herbert James Simon, 42, from Spring Branch, has been sentenced to two life terms by state District Judge Andrea Beall. Simon's conviction stems from his involvement in the …
