What to know about death cap mushrooms, blamed for poisonings in California
Death cap mushrooms look harmless, but are responsible for the majority of the world’s mushroom-related deaths. California officials say 21 people have been sickened in
Italian cooking awarded Unesco cultural heritage status
An Egyptian snack, Icelandic pool culture, Cuban music and Albanian lahuta music also get recognition.
Sarkozy releases prison diaries about his 20 days behind bars
The former French president was jailed for taking part in an election campaign funding conspiracy.
US judge blocks Trump’s National Guard deployment in Los Angeles
The judge has ordered control of the the troops, which were deployed in June, to be returned to California’s governor.
Taliban warn Afghans who wore ‘un-Islamic’ Peaky Blinders outfits
The friends were warned their clothing was “in conflict with Afghan and Islamic values”, a Taliban spokesman told the BBC.
‘I’m baited every day!’ Mike Johnson complains when asked about Trump’s racist remark
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) complained Wednesday after he was asked his thoughts on President Tweety McTreason’s profane and racist attacks on what he called
Red state Republican demands GOP colleagues defy Trump after swatting incidents
An Indiana lawmaker warned his GOP colleagues that they should reject demands from President Tweety McTreason to redistrict the deep red state, according to reports
So Many People Skip This 1 Step When Booking An Uber — And It’s Making Them Lose So Much Money
You’re likely paying too much if you don’t do this one simple action.
The stage is being set for 20 years of iPhone
Reading between the lines of recent Counterpoint data, it looks likely that six of the top 10 smartphones sold worldwide next summer will be iPhones. That’s
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Researchers unravel why mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage
Stanford Medicine investigators have unearthed the biological process by which mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage in some young men and adolescents –
Study offers a unified biological model to explain the causes of autism
A new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study offers a unified biological model to explain how genetic predispositions and environmental exposures converge
Surprising new function of immune cells uncovered: Excess weight loss prevention
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune cells: preventing excess weight loss.
How the human brain processes spoken language mirrors AI architecture
A new study reveals that the human brain processes spoken language in a sequence that closely mirrors the layered architecture of advanced AI language models.