Is feng shui real or just superstition? Science shows that some practices actually work, though not always for the reasons tradition claims. This ancient Chinese system aims to improve health by arranging spaces to guide energy flow. Critics call it a myth, but research keeps finding real effects behind certain ideas. The bedroom offers a...
After 10 years without sight, Gail Lane, a 75-year-old woman from Victoria, B.C., has regained her vision. She can now see again thanks to a tooth surgically placed into her eye socket. Lane underwent osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, a rare “tooth-in-eye” surgery, at Mount Saint Joseph Hospital in Vancouver. She was 1 of 3 Canadians to receive...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants Walmart shoppers to throw away certain frozen shrimp that might be contaminated with radioactive material. The warning affects Great Value brand shrimp sold in 13 states and comes after contamination was found at an Indonesian processing facility. The FDA warned shoppers on August 19, 2025, after discovering Cesium-137...
A viral photo from Trump’s White House meeting with European leaders and Ukrainian President Zelensky has reignited questions about the president’s height. On social media, many said Trump looked shorter than expected when standing alongside other world leaders during Monday’s diplomatic gathering. The photo, described by the White House as a family photo taken in...
A growing number of Americans are beginning to use a new trending supplement called kratom. According to the FDA kratom is derived from a leaf of the same name from a tree native to Southeast Asia. If you have ever navigated through wellness social media circles or visited supplement stores, you may have come across...
Reality TV star Brandi Glanville suffered severe chemical burns after leaving Nair hair-removal cream on her face for seven minutes, believing the irritation would help “drive out” what she calls a facial parasite nicknamed “Caroline.” The 52-year-old former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member documented the painful results in a TikTok video, showing burns...
A town in southeastern Spain has enacted a ban that prohibits religious gatherings from taking place at public sports centers, a move that has been criticized by the Spanish government. This is because the ban mostly affects the Muslim community of the town, who have used these centers to gather in celebration of religious holidays...
Peanut allergies affect about 2% of U.S. residents, and that number is only growing. In July, this population was put at risk when a food product didn’t disclose the allergen. Unsuspecting shoppers may have bought accidentally Ritz peanut butter cracker sandwiches since the box claimed they were cheese crackers. On July 8, Mondelēz Global LLC...
Over the next 10 years, there is anticipated to be the largest wealth transfer in the history of the United States. This is due to the fact that younger generations are expected to inherit around $16 trillion over the next decade. Consequently, this will leave many heirs feeling both lucky and lost. For many individuals,...
Scientists have known that many of us possess small amounts of Neanderthal DNA in our genes for many years now. A study conducted in 2024 revealed that a subset of these ancient variants occurs more often in individuals who are on the autism spectrum than in control groups. However, these findings don’t suggest that Neanderthal...
Health Secretary RFK Jr. ruled out a 2028 Presidential run, saying any talk of a future Campaign was false and declaring his loyalty to President Trump. In a social media post, he called the speculation a flat-out lie and accused Washington lobby groups of trying to drive a wedge between him and Trump. “I am...
AT&T will pay $177 million in a settlement to resolve lawsuits over two major data breaches affecting millions of customers. Current and former customers can file claims for cash payments up to $7,500 if both incidents affected them. The deadline to file claims is November 18, 2025. The telecommunications company reached a settlement to resolve class action lawsuits...
