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Why scratching a mosquito bite makes it so much worse, according to science

Health

Why scratching a mosquito bite makes it so much worse, according to science

Scratching a bug bite or rash may seem irresistible, but it’ll only provide temporary relief and likely prolong the itch, researchers found.Scratching is a natural response to a skin irritant that increases skin inflammation and can make certain diseases, such as eczema, worse. But why scratching exacerbates swelling and whether the evolutionary response offers any benefit is something University of Pittsburgh researchers said remained "poorly explored."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR […]

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Trump pardons 9 people convicted of tampering with emission controls on diesel engines

Politics

Trump pardons 9 people convicted of tampering with emission controls on diesel engines

President Donald Trump pardoned nine people convicted of violating the Clean Air Act by tampering with diesel vehicle emissions-control systems.On Friday, Trump announced six of the pardons on Truth Social, arguing that the men he granted clemency to were "persecuted by the Biden Administration" and punished for "fixing their car."Eight of the people Trump pardoned were diesel mechanics or car tuners who were prosecuted for selling and installing so-called "defeat […]

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Pope Leo urges US to welcome immigrants in America 250 speech before visiting global migrant hotspot

Politics

Pope Leo urges US to welcome immigrants in America 250 speech before visiting global migrant hotspot

Pope Leo XIV urged Americans to embrace the U.S.'s history of welcoming immigrants in a virtual address to the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Friday while accepting the 2026 Liberty Medal in recognition of his commitment to religious freedom."In these past 250 years, for so many peoples throughout the world, it was the firm resolve to achieve the noble vision of the nation's founders that made America a byword […]

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman wants to negotiate a 5% stake in company for US if competitors agree to key provision

Politics

OpenAI’s Sam Altman wants to negotiate a 5% stake in company for US if competitors agree to key provision

OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman is considering offering 5% of his company to the U.S. in a deal negotiated with President Donald Trump if his other AI competitors agree to do the same, the Financial Times reported Thursday.Altman reportedly met with Trump, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about a plan to make OpenAI public to some degree, according to the report.Altman also met with Sen. […]

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Music

Drake Once Revealed That He Knows Exactly When He Wants To Retire From Making Music

When you drop three albums on the same day, it’s safe to say you’re not retiring any time soon. Drake has released copious amounts of music in the last decade. It’s rare that he ever misses a year without being in the hip-hop conversation. He’s too busy releasing records that are longer than some feature-length movies. Will there ever be a moment where he decides to settle down as a […]

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US brands go patriotic with $17.76 burger deals, eagle cups and more for America’s 250th

Business

US brands go patriotic with $17.76 burger deals, eagle cups and more for America’s 250th

American brands are going all in on red, white and blue as the country prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday.From $17.76 burger deals and eagle-shaped coffee cups to collectible Coca-Cola cans and limited-edition snacks, companies are rolling out patriotic promotions tied to America’s semiquincentennial.Steak ’n Shake is offering two "Liberty Meals" for $17.76 throughout July.The meal includes a double grass-fed Steakburger, beef tallow fries and a Patriot milkshake, according to […]

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10 reasons to be bullish on America’s economy as the nation turns 250 years old

Business

10 reasons to be bullish on America’s economy as the nation turns 250 years old

This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S., and while Americans around the country are celebrating the occasion, it also serves as an opportunity to reflect on what helped make the U.S. the world's largest economy and the reasons it's still a great place to invest.Joseph P. Quinlan, head of CIO market strategy for Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank, authored a piece […]

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Post Malone, Eva Marie Saint and other celebrities who share a birthday with the Fourth of July

Entertainment

Post Malone, Eva Marie Saint and other celebrities who share a birthday with the Fourth of July

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, these celebrities are celebrating birthdays of their own.From Grammy-nominated musician Post Malone to "Jersey Shore" star Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, these stars share their birthday with America's Independence Day.Here's a look at celebrities born on July 4.LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSPost Malone is celebrating his 31st birthday on America's biggest holiday.The Grammy-nominated artist, born July 4, 1995, in Syracuse, […]

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