Audiologists raise concern over headphone use in young people
Hannah Karpel BBC News, health reporter BBC Sophie says her anxiety peaks if she is in a loud environment and not wearing her headphones to limit the noise Whether it’s the echo of beeping tills in a supermarket or the hissing of a coffee machine in your local café, the brain is constantly working to […]
IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season – WTOP
The IRS will fire thousands of probation workers midway through the tax season, with cuts likely to occur soon next week, according to two sources familiar with the agency's plans. Are you a federal employee or contractor affected by the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the federal workforce? Send a voice memo via the WTOP […]
Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama disqualified for bending the rules at NBA Skills Challenge
On Saturday nights at the NBA All-Star Game, I saw something I didn't see every day. Chris Paul and Victor Wenbanyama have been disqualified from the Skills Competition. San Antonio Spars My teammates were taking part in the first part of the NBA Skills Challenge, the team relay. Rather than trying to hit a shot […]
‘Bourbon Street Hustler’ may have left trail of victims: sources
The so-called “hustlers” held in connection with the death of a sports reporter in Telemundo may have left the mark of other victims, including at least one other fatality. La. Police in Kenner say at least dozens of people contacted them and said they and their loved ones could be victims of career criminal Dannet […]
Netflix Breaks Silence on ‘Emilia Pérez’ Scandal over Transgender Star: ‘It’s Such A Bummer’
Netflix broke its silence in the scandal surrounding its drug cartel musical, Emilia Pereztransgender star of the film, Kara Sophia Gascon, fired fire in a previous social media post dissing Muslims, Chinese and black people. “That's a huge disappointment,” said the streaming giant executive. “For the 100 incredibly talented people who made great movies, I […]
Gabby Petito’s family speaks out ahead of documentary release
Recent family Gabby Petit We sat down with News Nation's Brian Entin to discuss a Netflix documentary about how she works to prevent murder of her daughter and domestic violence among young people. “When you watch the documentary, this is a real person, this is a real family, it's a real story, it's real life,” […]
Trump’s ‘cover-up’? Here’s what one UFO expert has to say
UFO experts say President Donald Trump's move to confidentialize the UFO's decades-old government files could reveal potential “cover-ups” and reveal many federal secrets I say that. “The government has been investigating UFOs for decades, and I don't think it's denied that the government has seen this for decades. Former British Secretary of Defense and UFO […]
Middle-Aged British Couple Detained in Iran During Motorcycle Trip
(AFP) – The British government on Saturday detained two Brits in Iran as Craig and Lindsay's foreman. The two are currently being held in Carman, a city and state in southeastern Iran, the family said in a statement issued by the UK Foreign Office. “This unexpected event has raised great concern for the whole family […]
‘Saturday Night Live’s’ First Openly Gay Cast Member Blasts Show for ‘White-Collar Homophobia’
Terry Sweeney, NBC's first openly gay cast member Saturday Night Livedenounces the show's “homophobic” treatment, which is said to have been received in 1985. Sweeney is one of the cast members who are not often told that he was fired after only the season. But he wasn't just the first openly gay member SNLhe was […]
Finland beats Sweden in dramatic overtime win in 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL – We've been hearing about Finnish style hockey since the four nations' showdown was announced. Intentional, grinding, structure. They get the chance to score when they come, otherwise slow things down and suck life from their opponents. Needless to say, it never happened to the US. However, Finland perfectly executed their game plan on […]