Warning: This article contains discussion of violence, baby loss and pregnancy loss which some readers may find distressing. Netflix’s documentary Maternal Instinct revisits the case of Taylor Parker, the Texas woman convicted of capital murder after pretending to be pregnant…
If Facebook suddenly stops loading while you are scrolling and you waste ages restarting your router before discovering the issue is actually widespread, Downdetector is well worth keeping saved in your browser. Downdetector is a free service from Ookla that…
For years, intermittent fasting has ranked among the most talked-about diet trends, attracting millions of followers with claims of weight loss, better metabolic health and even the possibility of a longer lifespan. However, while much of the public conversation highlights…
Faculty members at UC Berkeley say they have scaled back some coursework because many students are finding it harder to manage the reading load. In several humanities classes at the California university, assigned reading has reportedly been trimmed down, reflecting…
Southwest Airlines has opened an investigation after two of its aircraft made contact at Rhode Island’s T.F. Green International Airport. The incident came to wider attention after a passenger shared a photo on X that appeared to show a jet…
Supporters travelling to the World Cup are being warned to brace for intense heat, with health professionals stressing the need to stay alert to the dangers of heat-related illness. The concern is not just anecdotal. Recent research on the 2026…
James Franco fans on TikTok have been trying to figure out a bizarre run of videos that suddenly appeared on the platform. The actor has been showing up in a handful of unusual clips posted by the account @jamesfranco2319. Despite…
Elon Musk has crossed a threshold no one else ever has, officially becoming the first person in history to surpass a net worth of $1 trillion. That landmark was reached after SpaceX priced its blockbuster initial public offering at $135…
Intermittent fasting has become a popular approach for people trying to lose weight, but new research suggests the body undergoes far more significant changes when food is withheld for longer periods. Unlike standard dieting, intermittent fasting involves alternating between set…
Shaquille O’Neal has spoken candidly about why he agrees with his ex-wife’s view that she was never truly in love with him, saying he understands because he would not have loved himself at that time either. The retired basketball icon…
People are being urged to watch for symptoms of Lyme disease after a rare form of the illness was identified in New York for the first time. Across the US, Lyme disease is estimated to affect around 476,000 people each…
Adam Montgomery, the father of Harmony Montgomery, has had his murder conviction thrown out by the New Hampshire Supreme Court after the state’s highest court ruled on June 11, 2026 that a crucial trial error denied him a fair hearing…
Facebook is facing a major outage at the moment, with thousands of users reporting difficulties getting onto the platform. Reports of problems surged on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with outage-tracking site Downdetector showing more than 11,000 user complaints by around…
The search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie, has entered a new phase more than four months after she disappeared from her home near Tucson, Arizona, as an anonymous tip led volunteer crews to an area…
Supplements are everywhere right now. A quick trip to the chemist or a few minutes on social media is enough to bring up claims that vitamins can improve skin, increase energy levels and even help hold back the signs of…
Dwayne Johnson has spoken about the frightening experience of facing a possible cancer diagnosis after finding a painful lump, and it highlights symptoms people should be aware of. Known for his long association with fitness through wrestling and his famously…