Las Vegas faces tourism challenges as occupancy rates, convention attendance and international visitors decline amid economic headwinds and global uncertainty.
NEA's Edjustice project promotes nationwide anti-ICE protests following death of activist Renee Good, while accusing the Trump administration of murdering Americans.
Everett Public Schools faces federal lawsuit alleging it showed hostility and took discriminatory actions against off-campus student Bible club, LifeWise Academy.
NASA Artemis II plans to launch Feb. 6, 2025, sending astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen on the first crewed lunar mission in 50 years.
ICE enforcement prompted San Diego's Oceanside Unified to reportedly implement new security measures and staff scripts to handle immigration agents at schools.
To improve accuracy, reduce wait times and ease worker stress, fast-food giants McDonald's and Papa Johns are deploying artificial intelligence ordering systems.
Philadelphia "teach-in" linking city to the Palestinian region set to take place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Organizers have invited students of all ages.
Senegal and Ivory Coast fans expressed concerns about attending the World Cup 2026 in the U.S. due to President Donald Trump's travel ban affecting over 30 countries.
Monkeys loose in the city of St. Louis, Missouri, have prompted city officials to warn residents not to approach the animals. The vervet monkeys were first reported near a park Thursday.
Exercise may treat depression as effectively as therapy, study suggests. A Cochrane review of 73 trials finds exercise to be "moderately effective" in reducing symptoms.
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The U.S. government released new dietary guidelines placing red meat with fruits and vegetables in an upside-down food pyramid. A New Jersey doctor shared healthy consumption tips.
An immigration attorney revealed how content creators with millions of followers are obtaining O-1 work visas today for their "extraordinary talent" in the digital space.
One in seven Christian colleges in the U.S. are connected to the abortion industry, with over 26% referring to Planned Parenthood as a health resource, new study finds.
Paul's Drive In co-owner Amanda Fulbright banned a customer who allegedly threatened to kill staff during a refund dispute at the Kansas City, Missouri, restaurant earlier in January.
Flu prevention study reveals air purifiers, good ventilation and limited coughing effectively reduce transmission risk, University of Maryland researchers report.
Dry January might reveal how alcohol tolerance changes as early as late 30s and early 40s, according to Dr. Meena Malhotra and other experts who explain why hangovers worsen with age.
"GLP-3" breakthrough drug retatrutide by Eli Lilly shows major weight loss in clinical trials. The triple-agonist medication targets three hormones, with positive results.
Cruise booking expert Mollie Finlon reveals how securing your next cruise while you're still onboard can help passengers secure better cabins and deals via industry consultants.
Katie Krejci says she grows 65% of her family's food on their Minnesota property, cutting grocery trips to once monthly after quitting her dietitian job.
Wyoming ranks as best state to retire while New Jersey ranks worst in new CareScout analysis examining affordability, healthcare access and quality of life for older Americans.
Wine expert Dana Sacco, owner of The Empty Glass in Texas, reveals how oxygen, heat, light and bacteria cause reactions that alter the quality of opened wine.
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Research finds that inadequate sleep shortens life expectancy more than diet and exercise. Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen explains how inadequate sleep impacts the brain.
Texas Tech University archaeologists discovered the remains of Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo, an 18th-century Catholic mission in Jackson County, Texas.
Congressional leaders have announced they will target higher education reform in 2026 policy priorities, citing student loan crisis and accreditation overhaul as key solutions.
Qilin ransomware group allegedly accessed Covenant Health patient data, including Social Security numbers, addresses and medical records, in Massachusetts-based healthcare breach.
Chewing gum history spans 8,000 years from ancient Scandinavia to modern wellness, with new research from Polish scientists explaining the biological benefits.
The Washington Post editorial board slammed the Chicago Teachers Union's focus on social justice initiatives as students' math and reading proficiency continues to drop in the city.
A flight etiquette debate is intensifying as many passengers stand in aisles right after landing, blocking others and creating safety concerns. Expert Diane Gottsman shared thoughts.
Oceania Cruises announces adults-only policy for guests 18 and older starting with new reservations, citing passenger demand for tranquil luxury ship experiences.
America's best buffets evaluated on quality, variety, freshness and cleanliness include luxury options like The Nordic Rhode Island and Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn Kentucky.
Dr. Mark Hyman and other experts explain how Dry January transforms health in 30 days, detailing alcohol's effects on the brain, liver, gut and hormones.
Detroit Public Schools brought back Perfect Attendance Pays program for 2026, offering high school students up to $1,000 in gift cards for attending class January 5 through March 20.
The state of Massachusetts will allow social marijuana consumption at licensed businesses after the federal rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III drug classification.
Clemson professor Dr. Joshua Bregy reaches settlement with university after being fired over social media post about Charlie Kirk, with agreement to rescind firing.
Updated food pyramid emphasizes red meat and full-fat dairy, but doctors warn about cardiovascular risks and personalized nutrition needs for Americans.
January data privacy risks increase as scammers rebuild target lists and data brokers refresh profiles. The Treasury urges vigilance against identity theft attempts.
McDonald's Big Arch burger becomes a permanent menu item in the U.K. and Ireland. The fast-food giant reportedly plans bigger burgers, official secret menu and a Pokémon partnership for 2026.
The Cooper Union, a small private college in NYC, is required to make changes to its protest and anti-discrimination policies after settling a lawsuit with Jewish students Thursday.
Weight-loss experts predict major shifts in 2026 as GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, evolve to multi-system metabolic modulators treating heart, liver and kidney health.