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Popular honeymoon destination faces avian malaria threat, spread by mosquitoes

Health

Popular honeymoon destination faces avian malaria threat, spread by mosquitoes

Almost every forest bird species in Hawaii is spreading avian malaria, posing an increasing threat to wildlife in the popular honeymoon destination, according to a new study published in Nature Communications.The research revealed a potential explanation for why the disease shows up almost everywhere mosquitoes are found on the Hawaiian Islands.Scientists from the University of Hawaii at Mānoa and the University of California analyzed blood samples from over 4,000 birds […]

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Thousands of smoke detectors recalled over potential fire hazard

Business

Thousands of smoke detectors recalled over potential fire hazard

Thousands of smoke detector fire alarms sold exclusively on Amazon are being recalled over a sound issue that could pose a fire hazard.The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice that 11,000 LShome Photoelectric 3-Pack Smoke Detector Fire Alarms may fail to activate promptly if the sensing threshold of security warnings is set too high.The alarms are white and circular, and have a light sound warning and test […]

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Jason Aldean’s brutal 7-word takedown of Zach Bryan after ‘cringe’ TPUSA halftime insult

Entertainment

Jason Aldean’s brutal 7-word takedown of Zach Bryan after ‘cringe’ TPUSA halftime insult

Jason Aldean had a simple response to Zach Bryan's continued criticism after the Turning Point USA alternative halftime show.Bryan took aim at Aldean and Brantley Gilbert, who performed "Dirt Road Anthem" at the Feb. 8 show. The "Something in the Orange" singer posted a video of himself and Harley Carmichael singing a parody of Gilbert's song – which Aldean covered on his 2010 album, "My Kinda Party."Gilbert seemingly laughed off […]

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Gas prices fall in January, giving Americans a break at the pump

Business

Gas prices fall in January, giving Americans a break at the pump

Americans are getting some relief from lower gasoline prices, which the latest inflation data from the Labor Department shows have declined substantially over the last year.The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday released the consumer price index (CPI) for January, which showed headline inflation was up 2.4% from a year ago, while core CPI, which excludes volatile measurements of food and energy, was up 2.5% in that period.Energy prices fell 1.5% in […]

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Brain training sessions found to reduce dementia risk in decades-long study

Health

Brain training sessions found to reduce dementia risk in decades-long study

An update on a decades-long investigation has suggested that brain training can lower the risk of dementia.The Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly (ACTIVE) study, which began in the late 1990s with nearly 3,000 older adults, evaluated how brain training impacts thinking and memory.The participants, who ranged in age from 65 to 94 at the start of the trial, were randomly placed in groups for 10 training sessions […]

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Trump admin rips Mamdani, local Dems as activists override gov’t move at NYC monument: ‘Focused on theatrics’

Politics

Trump admin rips Mamdani, local Dems as activists override gov’t move at NYC monument: ‘Focused on theatrics’

A battle between elected Democrat officials and the Trump administration is developing in New York City involving a Pride flag being flown at a government monument outside the historic Stonewall Inn.Earlier this week, the Trump administration removed a Pride flag from the national monument outside the Stonewall Inn, the site of a clash between police and patrons of a gay bar seen by many as the start of the gay […]

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Inflation surprise sends stocks into rally mode as January prices cool more than expected

Business

Inflation surprise sends stocks into rally mode as January prices cool more than expected

A better-than-expected January inflation report sparked a market rebound Friday, reinforcing optimism that easing price pressures could give the Federal Reserve more flexibility on interest rates in the months ahead.The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% month over month in January, below expectations for a 0.3% increase. On an annual basis, headline inflation came in at 2.4%, also under forecasts. The data immediately lifted equity markets as investors re-calibrated expectations for […]

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ICE director stands his ground after Swalwell blowup, says Democrats are ‘misleading their constituents’

Politics

ICE director stands his ground after Swalwell blowup, says Democrats are ‘misleading their constituents’

EXCLUSIVE: Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told Fox News Digital he stands by his response to Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, after the California gubernatorial candidate demanded he resign and find work as an "otherwise employable" law enforcement officer.Swalwell, who made the comments during a hearing this week, was the latest in a slew of Democrats calling on Lyons to resign after an immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis led to the […]

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World’s fastest humanoid robot runs 22 MPH

Tech/Gear

World’s fastest humanoid robot runs 22 MPH

A full-size humanoid robot just ran faster than most people will ever sprint. Chinese robotics firm MirrorMe Technology has unveiled Bolt, a humanoid robot that reached a top speed of 22 miles per hour during real-world testing. This was not CGI or a computer simulation. The footage, shared by the company on X, shows a real humanoid robot running at full speed inside a controlled testing facility.That milestone makes Bolt the […]

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