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Why Three Major News Outlets Just Declared WAR on the White House

In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trump’s decision to bar them from the White House grounds violates their First Amendment rights.

Tech

The iPhone Shipping Trick That Airlines Don't Want You to KNOW

Apple has developed an unexpected workaround to prevent the iPhone 18 Pro Max from being hit by shipping restrictions on big batteries. There's a "battery-firmware solution" in place on the new iPhones, according to Apple's support page, which keeps capacity below the 20Wh limit for single-cell batteries set by international shipping regulations - but this firmware lock automatically removes itself when the device is booted up for the first time. Following user activation, the iPhone 18 Pro Max

The Verge·Tech·1h ago

Apple Owes You Money But the Clock Is TICKING

The prices of the latest iPhones are higher than ever, but there’s some good news for people who bought some models that are a few years older: Apple may owe you up to $95. That’s because in May, the company agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging it misled customers about the AI capabilities of select iPhones sold in 2024 and 2025. Now people who say they were impacted can finally make a claim. Here’s what you need to know. What is the settlement about? The settlement centers on a class action laws

Business
Politics

Billions Spent on Border Tech. People Still Die. What Went WRONG?

When José Morales Bernal crossed the border into the United States on April 8, 2024, the day before his 32nd birthday, it should have triggered a chain of technological alerts and human responses.  As he walked through the desert in southern New Mexico that morning, he was within range of three surveillance towers. Newly installed…

How Trump Weaponized a Refugee Program Into His Deportation MACHINE

How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation  The Washington Post Banished to alien lands – Trump’s secret deportation deals | First Thing  The Guardian US has deported 25,000 people to third countries under secretive deals, report shows  Yahoo Opinion: Third country removals are monstrous  Concord Monitor The Guardian: Expelled to foreign lands - Trump's secret deportation agreements  vijesti.me

The ICE Shooting That Just Sparked NATIONWIDE Outrage

Protests as ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan DoorDash driver in Texas  BBC Venezuelan DoorDash driver shot and wounded by ICE agent in Austin, Texas, officials say  CNN ICE shooting of man delivering food sparks protests, demand for full investigation in Austin  CBS News Attorney: Austin man shot by ICE agent was making DoorDash delivery  Austin American-Statesman Federal immigration officer shoots, injures man in Austin, report says  KWTX

International

Iran's Warning That Could Ignite a REGIONAL Inferno

Live Updates: Iran warns "geography of the war" would expand in response to any new U.S. assault  CBS News Iran war live: Army chief says forces ready for new US-Israel ‘aggression’  Al Jazeera Iran warns of ‘new weapons’ as Trump weighs meeting with Iranian president  NBC News Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict  Reuters Iran live updates: IRGC ready for 'counteroffensive' if US attacks, spokesperson says  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Health

The Brain Disease You Should Fear in Your 30s (But Probably IGNORE)

Maria Shriver wants everyone to know there are proactive strategies to support brain health. Maria Shriver. Photo by Peter Yang Author and journalist Maria Shriver is raising awareness about brain health. When her father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, she made it her mission to inform others about what they can do to lower their risk of cognitive decline. As a longtime advocate for Alzheimer’s, Shriver wants people to take agency over their brain health. Maria Shriver wants women to

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

The Weight Loss Hack That Lets You Use LESS of the Miracle Drug

Research shows that microdosing GLP-1 medications may still lead to weight loss. Tatsiana Volkava · Moment/Getty Recent research suggests that people may still lose weight while staying on the lowest starting doses of GLP-1 medications, such as Wegovy or Zepbound, for longer periods. After one year, people taking sustained low dose tirzepatide lost about 5.5% of their body weight, while those taking sustained low dose semaglutide lost about 2.2%. Lower doses were associated with more modest

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

The Exercise That Could Save Your Brain After MENOPAUSE

Research shows that aerobic exercise may improve cognitive function in postmenopausal females. adamkaz · E+/Getty Regular aerobic exercise can significantly improve thinking skills like planning and decision making in postmenopausal women, according to recent research.  The greatest cognitive benefits were observed in those who engaged in 45 minutes of moderate aerobic activity four times per week. With two-thirds of Alzheimer’s cases occurring in older women, exercising during and after men

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

Why Women Are More EXHAUSTED Than Ever Before

A CDC report shows that women and young adults are more likely to experience frequent fatigue. ArtistGNDphotography · E+/Getty A recent report from the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) showed that nearly 3 in 4 adults in the United States report experiencing fatigue. Women and younger adults reported the highest rates of frequent fatigue. Adults with frequent fatigue were more likely to report symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as cognitive difficulties. Frequent f

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

The Grain Mistake That's Quietly DESTROYING Your Heart

Consuming 4 to 6 servings of whole grains per day could offer significant heart health benefits, according to a new study. Viktoriya Skorikova/Moment/Getty Images A large meta-analysis suggests that eating more whole grains may offer substantial cardiovascular benefits. The findings show that every additional 48 grams of whole grains consumed per day was associated with improvements in body weight, waist circumference, total cholesterol, and inflammatory markers. The greatest cardiometabolic

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

What If Counting Calories Was NEVER the Answer?

Recent research shows that diet quality may help improve overall health more than just counting calories. fcafotodigital · E+/Getty A two-year study found that a Mediterranean-style diet and a calorie-focused weight loss program led to similar amounts of weight loss. People following the Mediterranean-style diet saw greater improvements in diet quality and were more likely to say they would recommend the program. Experts say calorie balance remains important for weight loss, while choosing h

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

The Dairy Secret That Men Don't Know Could KILL Them

A survey suggests that only 20% of U.S. males know that milk and dairy products are potentially linked to prostate cancer risk. Eva-Katalin/E+/Getty Images A new survey found that only 1 in 5 men in the United States is aware of the potential link between dairy product consumption and prostate cancer risk. Only 20% of men surveyed said they had received information from a medical professional about how nutrition can impact prostate cancer risk. Body fat and family history might have a bigger

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

Why Coffee Makes You Happy Before You Even TASTE It

The aroma of cofee may help boost your mood, according to recent research. Busakorn Pongparnit · Moment/Getty The aroma of coffee may help improve mood and reduce feelings of stress, according to a small study of healthy young adults. Smelling coffee was linked to reductions in tension, fatigue, confusion, and other negative mood measures, although researchers found no significant changes in heart rate. The benefits may be linked more to expectations and conditioned responses than to direct

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

The Early Detection That Saved a TV Star's LIFE

Katherine LaNassa. Photo by Emily Sandifer Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa, who plays Nurse Dana on The Pitt, was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer following a routine mammogram. LaNasa underwent surgery and radiation treatment before landing her role on the hit medical drama. Now cancer-free, LaNasa is encouraging women to get regular mammograms and understand their personal breast cancer risk. Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa may be best known for her beloved role as “Nurse Dana” on the acclai

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

She Thought It Was Bloating. It Was Cancer. Then Came the MUTATION.

After a stage 1 colon cancer diagnosis at 37, Marisa Stachelski (pictured above) learned she had a BRCA2 mutation that increased her risk of several other cancers. Photo: Marisa Stachelski Marisa Stachelski was diagnosed with stage 1 colon cancer at age 37 after experiencing persistent bloating, pain, and blood in her stool. Genetic testing later revealed a BRCA2 mutation, which can significantly increase the risk of several cancers, including breast and ovarian cancer. Stachelski chose risk

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

Your Coffee Temperature Preference Could Be DEADLY

Drinking coffee or tea at very high temperatures could triple your risk of esophageal cancer, researchers say. alvarez/E+/Getty Images Researchers have found a possible link between drinking very hot drinks and esophageal cancer. Drinking coffee or tea at too high a temperature was associated with a threefold risk. Experts advise allowing your hot beverage to cool before drinking. Avoiding other esophageal cancer risk factors like smoking and drinking heavily may matter more. Do you need a c

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

The Bedroom Light That's Quietly Attacking Your HEART

A new study suggests that light exposure during sleep could raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. Yana Iskayeva/Moment/Getty Images New research shows that even dim light during sleep may thicken heart muscle walls and reduce heart flexibility, potentially raising cardiovascular risk.  The findings build on prior evidence linking nighttime light exposure to cardiovascular disease risk. Optimizing your sleep environment can help protect your heart health. Sleeping in dark conditions may b

Healthline·Health·54 min ago

Why Young Women Are Skipping the Test That Could SAVE Them

According to recent research, nearly 32% of females in their 20s have never had a cervical screening. MoMo Productions · DigitalVision/Getty Recent research found that nearly 1 in 3 women ages 21 to 29 had never been screened for cervical cancer as of 2023, up from about 1 in 8 in 2005. Researchers also found disparities in never-screening based on factors including race and ethnicity, education, and insurance coverage. Regional- and distant-stage cervical cancer incidence each increased by

Healthline·Health·54 min ago
Sports
Entertainment

Brad Pitt Just Reprised the Role That Could REDEFINE His Career

Netflix has released a trailer for “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth,” in which Brad Pitt reprises his Oscar-winning role as the stuntman first introduced in Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” The film is set to premiere in Imax theaters on Nov. 25, before hitting the streamer Dec. 23. Directed by David […]

Why a Hollywood Icon Wants You to Stay BITTER

The Negroni and The Traitors share delicious bitterness. For the classic cocktail, that bite comes from the Italian liqueur Campari, while on the hit reality competition show, the sting comes from contestants who are banished from a Scottish castle and eliminated from the game. This week, Campari is mixing the two in a timely social and digital marketing campaign called “Stay Bitter” that will feature The Traitors host Alan Cumming. The content will run across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and P

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