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Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, was briefly detained after an alleged altercation in South Carolina. His brother was also arrested.

In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” one of the two U.S. Air Force officers whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April detailed his harrowing ordeal.

Online retailer Amazon said Sunday it was suspending its use of cargo carrier 21 Air after one of its Amazon-branded aircraft crashed upon landing in Miami this month, killing five people.

Vandals spray red paint on Charlie Kirk statue days after its unveiling to mark one year since his death.

A review of 'Prima Facie' in which Cynthia Erivo finds herself with the tables turned when this lawyer becomes the victim of a rape herself.

During its iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo event last week, Apple announced that iOS 27 will be released widely on Monday, September 14.

‘Practical Magic 2’ finally summoned the necessary magic to vanquish ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘The Odyssey’ at the box office.

The three major averages are coming off a losing week.

A growing South Bronx Legionnaires' outbreak has sickened 9 people and left 1 dead, while health officials ordered 10 cooling towers, including one at Yankee Stadium, to be disinfected.

The 40-year-old woman, who was from Jefferson County, was unvaccinated, according to the coroner. The state health department is conducting a « thorough review » of the case.

Samsung’s Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra are reportedly set to receive M16 OLED panels, promising improved brightness, color accuracy, efficiency, durability and new privacy features. The standard S27 models, however, are expected to use older M14 technology.

If you're considering an upgrade from the iPhone 14 Pro to the iPhone 18 Pro, you'll see a lot of improvements.

Also: The company prepares a retail store shake-up.

Friends gathered Sunday to mourn the death of a 14-year-old who was struck and killed riding his e-bike through a Pacific Beach intersection.

Beijing signals growing concern over how rapid advances in technology could be used against the country

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The popular restaurant chain is closing two locations that had each operated for over 20 years.

Claude maker seeks to ease cash burn concerns before blockbuster IPO amid fears over pace of AI development

The flight was not diverted despite the disturbance by the passenger

Julian Good reveals Chick-fil-A's $10,000 franchise fee and the staggering odds facing 100,000 yearly applicants vying for roughly 200 spots.

Since motor oil comes from the same barrel as gas and diesel, refineries can make more money refining crude into fuel rather than the motor oil Costco sells.

Greg Cote was laid off on his birthday after 54 years at the Miami Herald, and the news was broken in true Le Batard Show fashion.

The Texas Department of Transportation said it would launch the first phase of the new pilot program this fall.

Anthropic is eyeing a $2 trillion IPO in October amid AI safety concerns.

Considering a Google Pixel 11 smartphone, but feeling put off by the $900 price tag? Why not consider these five much cheaper Android phone alternatives.

Multiplayer mod team say they're cancelling its release due to a request from PlayStation

Takaya Imamura was surprised that he was 'getting slammed this hard' for sharing a prototype made with the help of AI

Xbox is giving old-school gamers a dose of nostalgia by letting them choose older console startup animations when powering on the Xbox Series X or S.

In late 20th century, RadioShack ruled the roost when it came to consumer electronics, and these products were a big part of why.

Pocket-size Xteink X3 turns idle moments into binge-reading sessions

Apple’s rumored iPhone game controllers would likely be sold under the Beats brand.

Apple just announced the new AirPods 5, and Amazon has them up for pre-order right now starting at $129.00. If you are looking for deals on other...

The best home office gadgets can help keep you productive, even in the face of distractions. Good choices include a wireless keyboard and a standing desk.

I was once an analog astronaut, and I also have curly hair, so this hit home for me.

Diablo 4's new season brings back Deckard Cain and all three Prime Evils, and the game has now arrived on Switch 2.

Plus: Updated AirPods, Meta’s AI agent, revived Sony headphones, and more.

What in the world is going on with Danganronpa 2×2 on Steam?

Developer Level-5 has apologized for and explained its use of generative AI after fans spotted 'AI slop' in footage of games like Professor Layton and the Curious Village, DecaPolice, and more.

"So many patients just accept it as part of getting older. It doesn’t have to be an inevitability."

The Ladera Ranch resident contacted Poison Control and reported her symptoms and Specticle G, which she believed she may have encountered. She later notified Ladera Ranch Maintenance Corporation, o…

The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) published nutritional guidelines for menopausal women that used research exclusively on men.

Healthiest trail mix picks from 3 dietitians, plus what to look for in ingredients, added sugar, sodium, and top brands like Power Up.

Thankfully, there are ways to reverse and prevent the damage.

A visionary developer's plan to build a gleaming metropolis across from San Francisco seemed unstoppable—until grassroots activists turned it into a ghost town that never was.

The CDC said it has received a rise in reports of human rabies exposure cases this summer, prompting an alert to healthcare providers.

These photos document a family navigating epilepsy’s ever-present impact.

Boston researchers say they've invented and filed a patent for a sleep-focused tech headband after their study's findings.

Most men may be missing an important dietary clue about prostate cancer. A new survey found that only 20% knew research has linked dairy consumption with increased prostate cancer risk, while 66% said they would consider avoiding dairy after learning about th…

Less than 5% of people who have it actually know they have it.

A recent study shows a dramatic increase in the number of people taking probiotic supplements, while fiber intake remains the same. Here's why it's a problem, per R.D.s.

Here's what Lyme disease is, how it spreads and when to seek medical care.

Who should get the vaccine, when to get it and more.

It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know.

AI analysis of 400,000 Reddit posts found that users of drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound reported unexpected symptoms including menstrual changes, chills, hot flashes, and fatigue. Researchers cannot say the medications caused these probl…

Reports of hemorrhagic disease (HD) in deer have already been received this summer from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Hemorrhagic disease (HD) is a general term for illness caused by two related viruses: Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease virus

Just a month into her tenure as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Erica Schwartz is missing in action. The country is heading into respiratory virus season, and public guidance on COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines has been muddled…

More expected rain this weekend means more breeding grounds for mosquitoes carrying Dengue Fever. Hillsborough County already leads the state with 95 locally acquired cases.

Are you waking up several times at night to pee? Check these 6 signs which mean your prostate may need attention.

A researcher who has been studying the hormone for 25 years explains.

Scientists have uncovered a natural braking system that helps the immune system switch off inflammation and prevent harmful immune cells from building up. Boosting this pathway in people reduced inflammation-related immune changes and sped up pain relief, poi…

Deep within an ancient sinkhole lie the remains of dozens of mammoths, prehistoric wanderers who waded into the warm springs to their deaths. These deaths had long been accepted as having occurred roughly 26,000 years ago, but new dates published in the journ…

A childcare worker's experience with one family has reignited the debate over young children and screens.

Japan's most infamous mercury disaster left behind a permanent landfill—and an uneasy question about what happens when the cap eventually fails.

When a half-ton of dynamite met a rotting eight-ton whale, Oregon learned an unforgettable lesson about the limits of engineering solutions.

Andromeda’s collective glow reaches the naked eye, but an Earth-Sun analogue there would combine a ten-billion-to-one contrast with a 1.3-microarcsecond separation.

Archaeologists excavating a cave in southwestern China have unearthed fossilized remains that belonged to an enigmatic population of extinct hominins, revealing new details about their long-lost way of life.

One man's obsession with sharing his passions led him to engineer something no ornithologist could have predicted: a working submarine for a parakeet.

A study involving 100 pairs of mice produced unexpected results that surprised researchers.

Launched in 1976, LAGEOS-1 (LAser GEOdynamic Satellite) is unusual in that it contains no instrumentation, no electronics, no power supply, and no means of propulsion. It’s spherical, weighs …