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She was the fastest ocean liner in history. But the jet age took the SS United States out of service, and she wound up docked in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years. Now, she's scheduled to be scuttled off Florida, to become the world's largest artificial reef.

Poppi founders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth are launching Jetty, a hydration brand selling bottled drinks and powders at Whole Foods, Target and Amazon.

World leaders have paid tribute as Poland declared two national days of mourning after a shooter motivated by far-right ideologies killed six people in Kraków on Saturday, in what the country’s defense minister characterized as a “terror attack.”

The judge presiding over Russell Brand’s criminal court case says the comedian will be handed down a lengthy prison sentence Monday after he was found guilty in a London court of raping a young fan and sexually assaulting three women.

Scientists are exploring whether the flu vaccine can disrupt tumors, providing another treatment along with expensive cutting-edge care. A small clinical trial offers hope.

Pete Prisco reveals all of his Week 9 picks, including the Bills handing the Vikings their second straight loss

Metacritic user reviews are now live days after the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake release date. Gamers rank it above Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Silent Hill 2. Score bombing failed to overshadow players who compliment the Switch 2 game’s revamped graphics…

Justin Timberlake said that ‘What Goes Around... Comes Around’ is not about Britney Spears but shared the real inspiration behind the 2006 song.

The number of measles cases reported in 2026 is the highest in 35 years, with cases reported in 45 states and D.C.

I tested NYT Cooking’s AI tool on chicken, halibut, and a Bundt cake to see how well it handles ingredient substitutions, scaling, and equipment swaps.

Black Friday is now just a few weeks away, taking place on Friday, November 27 in 2026. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for...

Some residents of the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise are trying to reclaim the ship, which could potentially be auctioned off by its lender, CBS News has learned.

Thanksgiving airfare will cost more than last year as fares rise and strong demand continues.

After a tech layoff, Lauren Patton couldn't afford her mortgage. So she built a tiny home and lives there while renting the main home on Airbnb.

Texas Roadhouse is a beloved restaurant for multiple reasons, but there's one tradition that makes more than a few people unhappy: line dancing.

Their pay grade could be next

City-state overtakes Ireland as iPhone maker’s biggest tax shelter according to new disclosures

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Musk hinted at a telecom takeover without naming a target, while a rival CEO put a staggering price on SpaceX's ambitions. Debt, regulators, and a spectrum g...

Videos shared exclusively with The California Post show the two buff-looking bots charging up the narrow staircase to clean the home.

The company wants to turn Siri into a true AI agent.

'Fortnite' has now published the true drop rate odds for its Pirate Shop Tokens, and as expected, they are terrible.

New nuggets of information have emerged regarding the long-awaited next mainline Pokemon game entry Pokemon Winds and Pokemon Waves for the Nintendo Switch 2. The games were apparently scheduled for…

An RTINGS investigation reveals dead pixels around the edges of older LG Display WOLED panels. LG has acknowledged the issue, while newer panel generations remain under investigation.

No summary available.

Over a year after the Switch 2's launch, we're still missing Switch 2 Editions for certain high-profile Nintendo games.

Leaked X-ray images point to Apple consolidating its spring 2027 iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e around a single design, separating the two mainly by camera hardware.

In addition to the new app icon, Google Messages for Android is testing a big homepage redesign that has three core components.

Original: Following a new datamine, some fans are hoping that Master Quest could be added to the remake for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in the future. As we previously reported, the game doesn’t have Master Quest included. Some fans were hoping it’d …

The old S25 Ultra is currently cheaper than the new S26+. Also, the base S26 Ultra is $100 less than it was last week. Patience pays off – some flagships...

A new "Backglow" app created by designer Juan Buis lets you customize the illuminated Apple logo on the lid of the new MacBook Pro models.

Grand Theft Auto III technical director Obbe Vermeij says the studio prefers a console-first approach to having to compromise a PC build, but overnight AI copycats could change all that

Amazon's redesigned basic Kindle costs more than before, but its lighter build and improved display make a compelling case for skipping the pricier models.

A hinge supplier reportedly used defective material.

Two new Assassin's Creed games are reportedly in development at Ubisoft, with one set in ancient Rome, and another being mobile.

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Pancreatic cancer risk may be lowered by eating cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and kale. Dietitians explain how these foods help reduce risk.

Experts share the habits and triggers to avoid, plus the remedies that could help alleviate a persistent hack following a respiratory infection.

The worst time to eat breakfast is after noon. Dietitians explain why timing matters for nutrition, gut and heart health, and balanced eating habits.

We're all well aware that healthy diets are good for us in a multitude of different ways, and a new study published in Nature Communications highlights 10 diet regimes that were linked to slower biological aging in the people who stuck to them.

Cool water may provide better hydration after a workout, and warm water benefits the digestive system. Learn more from a nurse’s perspective.

After a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli outbreak linked to Brookshire Farms in California, owners say they are devastated and are working with San Luis Obispo County health officials.

Could changing just one ingredient in our diets save millions of lives?

A study of over 11,000 Australian adults links specific sleep habits and circadian rhythm disruptions to a newly proposed subtype of depression.

About 45% of cardiovascular events linked to stimulant products involved adults ages 18 to 34.,

Depression is something as many as one in three older adults deal with. The good news is that a wholesome treat can lift older folks’ spirits, a new study suggests.

Two cases of measles have been confirmed in St. Joseph County residents.

Two people in Yellowstone County have died from the flu, the first flu deaths this season. The county has seen 119 cases and 15 hospitalizations.

Retirement can impact your cognitive health. But staying mentally active may help.

High blood pressure while you’re asleep can pose more risk than elevation during the day. Here’s when to ask your doctor about overnight monitoring.

A study led by Queen Mary University of London has found that a new treatment could offer a lasting cure for some people with a common hormonal cause of high blood pressure, even after they stop taking medication.

Scientists and healthcare professionals are keeping an eye on a mutated virus strain as flu season picks up early in the US.

Richard Satin was in constant pain and couldn't eat. He was sure he was dying — until a surgeon found something unusual.

Tuning in to electronic noise can tell us whether electrons have paired up or not.

Rockets certainly have a substantial impact if you ever see a launch in person. The noise, shock waves, and even heat can be awe-inspiring. What is less obvious are the impacts a launch has on our …

Scientists have discovered a surprising quantum limit that prevents electrons from being tracked with unlimited precision in both space and time. The breakthrough could pave the way for manipulating chemical reactions and developing electronics hundreds of th…

Kitchen counter core exercises after 70, from a NASM-certified trainer. Four standing moves that need no floor work or equipment.

An alternative model in which the universe is 26.7 billion years old and needs neither dark matter nor dark energy has held up against several major cosmology tests, according to a new University of Ottawa study. The research, titled "A Big Bang Nucleosynthes…

"I think the implications are pretty severe, which is why we're taking it so seriously and putting such extreme focus on the mission right now."

The surest way to get a scratch from a feline is to go for a forbidden tummy rub. But why do cats hate being touched on their bellies?

The decades old idea that our solar system’s Oort Cloud is continually perturbed by a heretofore undetected low mass Red Dwarf star remains the best explanation for periodicities found in Earth’s impact record. Or so says a well known physicist who has long c…

There is a lot of skill to taking a good photo, just having professional equipment isn’t enough, no matter how hard a rich amateur might try. But there is also some degree of being in the right place at the right time, moments where just a few seconds differe…

Traditional lenses and mirrors focus light using curved surfaces. Metasurfaces can achieve similar functions with a flat layer of nanoscale structures that locally control the phase of light. Extending these flat optics into the ultraviolet could support comp…

A team of artificial-intelligence agents simulates a laboratory of robots and instruments to ensure that the physical workspace functions smoothly and then directs that workspace’s operations.

Optical cavities are pairs of light-trapping mirrors and underpin the operation of lasers, atomic clocks and many types of precision sensors. If the distance between the mirrors is changed rapidly enough, some theories predict that the waves inside them shoul…