What’s next for Prince William, Kate following Queen Elizabeth II’s death
Charles McQuillan/Getty Images(LONDON) — After Queen Elizabeth II’s death, a new royal era has officially begun.
With King Charles III now as monarch, Prince William and Kate have also taken on new titles as prince and princess of Wales, and with new…
Watch out for student loan forgiveness scam attempts, President Biden warns
jayk7/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — It could be a familiar call.
“Hey, it’s Elizabeth with Student Advisors,” a warm, professional voice began in a voicemail left on Sept. 13, weeks after the Biden administration announced it would be offering up to $20…
Nestle Toll House stuffed chocolate chip cookie dough recalled over possible plastic contamination
fda.gov(NEW YORK) — Nestlé USA issued a voluntary recall of its ready-to-bake refrigerated stuffed chocolate chip cookie dough with fudge filling due to the potential presence of white plastic pieces.
The company announced the recall with the U.S. Fo…
Sigourney Weaver says Selena Gomez’s ‘Working Girl’ reboot is a “great, fantastic idea”
ABC/Lorenzo BevilaquaAmid reports of Selena Gomez working on a reboot of the 1988 hit comedy Working Girl, Sigourney Weaver — who starred alongside Melanie Griffith and Harrison Ford in the original — has weighed in with her opinion, calling it a “gr…
Hair-straightening chemicals may be linked to uterine cancer risk, study finds
lambada/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Women who use chemical hair-straightening products may be at a higher risk for uterine cancer, and Black women may be more affected due to their higher rate of use, according to a new study.
The study, funded by the N…
Why some veggies are better for you when cooked
Search the web and you’ll see lots of articles about the health benefits of eating raw vegetables. So, I was surprised to learn that sometimes cooking is better. In the October issue, Consumer Reports features six veggies
In Brief: Tony Danza headed to ‘And Just Like That…’, and more
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu has been tapped to star in the action-adventure series Seven Wonders, currently in development at Amazon Video, according to Deadline. The series will follow Liu as Dr. Nate Grady, “a brilliant bo…
Soaring inflation may mean lower tax bills for some as IRS raises brackets
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Some Americans may have lower tax bills when they file for 2023 after the IRS adjusted tax brackets and increased deductions to counter the soaring price tags on groceries and other daily staples.
Tax brackets w…
Biden announces more steps to try to lower gas prices, including next oil release from reserve
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a series of steps aimed at easing the oil supply crunch and lower gas prices, which have become a major domestic concern ahead of the November midterms…
COVID subvariants: What to know and should you be concerned?
SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Even as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations driven by the omicron subvariant BA.5 continue to fall in the United States, the proportion of infections attributed to other omicron offshoots is rising.
Accordin…