As Americans live longer, experts say everyday habits may be taking a toll on eye health earlier than expected. Dr. Douglas Lazzaro, professor of ophthalmology at NYU Langone Health, warned that several everyday habits may be silently affecting eye health. Age-related eye conditions include glaucoma, which damages the optic nerve, and cataracts, a clouding of […]
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Trump’s AI race with China could become the biggest mistake of our time
In less than two weeks, President Donald Trump will welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington. Trump says AI will be a major topic of their September 24 talks and insists America must stay ahead of China. But the race has acquired a second, more dangerous dimension: some of the people building the world’s most […]
Uber Eats drone delivery could soon reach your home
Your next Uber Eats order could arrive without a car pulling up outside your home. Uber Eats drone delivery is moving closer to everyday life through a new partnership with Zipline, one of the most established names in autonomous delivery. Uber and Zipline announced the deal earlier this month. The companies say the first deliveries […]
Pennsylvania AG asked whether Penn State could face action over alleged fraternity drug ring
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday addressed whether his office would take action against Penn State after authorities uncovered an alleged cocaine trafficking ring running through the university’s fraternities. Authorities said about 1 kilogram of cocaine moved through the drug operation every other month as part of what Sunday described at a news conference as an […]
Trouble sleeping? Your neighborhood could be partly to blame, experts say
Where you live in your neighborhood could significantly affect your sleep, according to experts and recent research on urban landscapes. Erin Palinski-Wade, a New Jersey-based nutritionist and author of “The Sleepdemic Solution,” confirmed that household surroundings and ambient neighborhood conditions can directly interfere with restfulness. Factors such as cohabitating with family members, pets or high-noise […]
Brandon Aiyuk’s social media post mocking Kyle Shanahan’s car crash draws backlash and could cost him a job
Brandon Aiyuk’s increasingly routine cringe social media posts have already cost him the respect of some NFL coaches and general managers, and that is costing him money. But what he did on Tuesday might also cost him future job opportunities. Aiyuk went on his Instagram account late Tuesday afternoon and made a not-so subtle reference […]
Miami Marlins’ collapse back to mediocrity is so predictable you could set your watch to it
I want to take you on a journey back to July 9 in Major League Baseball. The Miami Marlins are ten games above .500 and are unequivocally the hottest team in baseball. Their pitching looks dominant, they are getting timely hits with great baserunning, and their version of home cooking at loanDepot Park is setting […]
One cannabis mistake at airport could bring 10 years in prison and $15,000 fine
Before heading overseas, American travelers are warned to double-check their bags for one item that could lead to hefty fines or even prison time. U.S. officials are reminding travelers that bringing cannabis products across international borders remains illegal in many countries — following a new customs policy in Thailand that significantly increases penalties for violators. […]
Lindsay Clancy’s husband could testify for her at trial over deaths of their three children
If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). The husband of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children, is expected to testify on her behalf at her upcoming trial. Clancy, a 35-year-old former nurse, is slated to […]
Robotaxi pit stops could pop up near you
You may already be used to seeing empty robotaxis cruising through city streets. No driver. No passenger. Just a car rolling along as if it has somewhere important to be. Sometimes it does. It may be heading to pick someone up. Other times, it may be driving back to a faraway depot to get cleaned, […]
Dodgers could acquire Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline to avoid having to face him in playoffs: Report
There’s a clear villain these days in Major League Baseball, and for once, it’s not the New York Yankees. The Los Angeles Dodgers have become the new version of the Death Star, a remarkable collection of talent built as a result of their financial advantages, front office brilliance, and exceptional drafting and development. Superstar catcher […]
NHL star says signing Leo Carlsson at record $18 million a year could end up being a steal
The talk of the NHL has been all about the Philadelphia Flyers swooping in and offering Anaheim Ducks RFA Leo Carlsson a behemoth, five-year deal with an $18 million AAV. That’s a hefty price to pay, and it will make Carlsson the highest-paid player in the league whether he heads to Philly or the Ducks […]