2020 Olympic medals to be made entirely from recycled materials
voyata/iStock(NEW YORK) — What’s gold is new again, so to speak. The new model for the medals that will be handed out at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was unveiled on Wednesday, and it’s different than past prizes.
Republicans, Democrats spin Mueller testimony as candidates call for impeachment
uschools/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Republicans and Democrats filtered Robert Mueller’s Capitol Hill testimony through their own prisms Wednesday, with the GOP taking the former special counsel to task for his refusal to discuss in depth the origins of his
If you aren't eating the whole apple, you might be eating it the wrong way, a study finds
chengyuzheng/iStock(GRAZ, Austria) — A new study could upend how we eat apples. The amount of beneficial bacteria a person consumes when they eat an apple increases if they eat the entire apple — core and all —
Increase in Americans under 50 diagnosed with colorectal cancer: Study
noipornpan/iStock(NEW YORK) — The number of Americans under the age of 50 being diagnosed with colorectal cancer is increasing at an alarming rate, according to a new study. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer
College bribery scandal that ensnared Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman becoming a Lifetime movie
DAVID MCNEW/AFP/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — If you thought the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal had all the makings of a Lifetime movie — particularly because the headline-grabbing scam “starred” two famous actresses — you’re right. Lifetime has
Trump attacks Robert Mueller ahead of hearing on Capitol Hill
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ahead of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s testimony on Capitol Hill, President Trump launched into series of attacks on Twitter of Mueller, the hearing and the investigation into whether or not Russia interfered
Federal judge temporarily blocks 3 abortion restrictions in Arkansas
stockcam/iStock(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Abortion access activists are breathing a sigh of relief in light of the latest judicial decision blocking, at least temporarily, constraints in Arkansas. A federal district court judge blocked state laws that would
Dodgers to renovate stadium ahead of 2020 season, All-Star Game
dszc/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday announced plans to renovate their stadium in time for the 2020 season. The improvements to Dodger Stadium, MLB’s third-oldest ballpark, will cost $100 million and come as the
US regulators fine Facebook $5 billion to settle privacy claims
Facebook(WASHINGTON) — U.S. regulators fined Facebook a record $5 billion penalty to settle claims that the company deceived its users about the privacy of their personal information in the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In an
Docu-series on accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein in the works at Lifetime
Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — On the heels of their high-profile Surviving R. Kelly docu-series earlier this year, Lifetime’s preparing to direct a similar spotlight on another controversial figure. The cable channel just announced their