Cyclospora had quite the summer. The parasite was linked to an outbreak involving iceberg lettuce that sickened people with a particularly miserable symptom: watery, explosive diarrhea. For anyone who got sick, the good news is that cyclospora infections can be treated. But foodborne illnesses don’t always run dry when the diarrhea does. Cyclospora was linked … Read more
Gavin Newsom was spotted partying with his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom at a concert in his hometown Friday night. The California governor was seen on the front row rocking out to Americana artist Noah Kahan in San Francisco’s Oracle Park. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer, attend a Noah Kahan concert. Footage showed the politician, … Read more
A Planned Parenthood employee was caught on a live “catfishing” comedy show telling a woman he thought was 19 that he “woke up today wanting to breed.” The exchange unfolded during “Fishin’ 4 Luv Live,” a touring comedy show in which performers Ivy Wolk, 21, and comedy partner Roey Rozen, 28, create fake dating profiles … Read more
A young woman from Texas left an urgent warning before she died of melanoma last week. She hopes her story can save others. Alondra Sierra said she was just 19 when she noticed a freckle growing on her forehead. No one told her it could be a problem. It went untreated for too long. “Now … Read more
STATELINE, Nev. — Jason Kelce’s wife, Kylie, reached into her bag of superstitious tricks to try to turn around her husband’s rough day on the golf course. Kylie joined up with the Philadelphia Eagles legend Friday on the eighth hole of his opening round at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, and when he … Read more
Ashley Smith, sister of Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith, showed off Taylor Swift’s bouquet after catching the arrangement at her and Travis Kelce’s wedding on Friday. Ashley, who was her brother’s plus-one at the exclusive Madison Square Garden celebration, shared snapshots of her posing with the pink flowers in a carousel post on … Read more
A Phillies fan thought he was being slick when he threw back a home run ball during a game against the Mets on Sunday. But he got caught in 4K. After Carson Benge’s home run, the NBC broadcast showed the fan in a Bryce Harper jersey celebrating his new souvenir. Fans of the home team … Read more
A woman was swept off the rocks at a notorious Hawaii surf spot before a quick-thinking bystander rushed in to help pull her from the churning water, dramatic video shows. The frightening scene unfolded June 15 at China Walls on Oahu, where a larger set of waves came through the rocky shoreline around 6:13 p.m., … Read more
When Marin Ping, a visual artist in Chelsea, was planning her City Hall wedding this past spring, she had the feeling that New York City photographer Millie Elangbam would be the right person to visually document this milestone. “We loved her street style, the way she had an eye for portraying human moments and describing … Read more
The fallout is only getting worse for a trendy Venice seafood restaurant that stunned diners this week by publicly admitting it had lied about where its fish came from. Just days after California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials announced that operators of Dudley Market had agreed to pay more than $100,000 in penalties and … Read more
Call it a run-in with reality. OpenAI executive Maggie Hott has crossed the finish lines of two Ironman triathlons and 21 marathons, describing herself as a “very, very, very healthy person.” Two years ago, the mother of two decided to find out exactly how healthy she is. A good friend suggested she undergo testing at … Read more
Stars are just like us, and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne was the latest example for baseball fans. Dunne, the former LSU gymnastics star, was in attdence for boyfriend Paul Skenes’ start for the Pirates on Saturday against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto. She was invested in the game as the broadcast caught her … Read more
This wasn’t the kind of “smashburger” they were looking for. A food courier has been ripped up and down after they were filmed stomping and kicking a customer’s delivery order right outside their home. “I initially thought a fox got to it,” Monique Johnson, from London, told Jam Press of her dinner’s beatdown. The 30-year-old … Read more
A major airline is enforcing new rules banning passengers from filming crew members on board. British Airways has updated its policies to include that filming, livestreaming or photographing any crew members or other workers without consent is considered “unacceptable behavior.” Taking part in this behavior could have serious consequences — including legal action or being … Read more
Jake Magnum’s final at-bat in the 10th inning of the Pirates’ afternoon game Thursday featured an awkward exchange in the background, as one male fan was caught on the broadcast appearing to grab his female companion’s chest while she laughed. The interaction lasted a few seconds and the pair continued talking throughout. Moments after the … Read more
Two cousins have been allegedly caught in a massive $8.5 million scheme to scam customers out of vacation rentals and cash, using double-booking and bait-and-switch to target customers. Shray Goel, 36, and Shaunik Raheja, 37, allegedly operated their rental fraud scheme from 2013–2019, using fake identities to defraud predominantly black people. The pair was caught … Read more
A complimentary breakfast buffet may be a favorite perk at many hotel chains nationwide — but these days, not everyone in the buffet line may be a paying guest. Viral videos making the rounds show buffet crashers strolling into hotel dining rooms, piling up plates with food and heading out — no payment in sight. The buffet configurations … Read more
A woman in Ohio made more than 1,700 fraudulent returns worth a whopping $266,699 at Home Depot locations in various states — and now she’s landed herself in jail. The Medina Township Police Department identified the mastermind of the multi-state organized retail fraud scheme as Tracy A. James of Peebles, a village in Southwest Ohio. … Read more
Sometimes ignorance really is bliss. It’s oftentimes a mystery what goes on in a plane‘s cockpit. One flyer accidentally listened in on wild chatter between a United Airlines pilot and a copilot that consisted of everything from their lives, kids, terrain the plane was flying over with a few curse words thrown in while on … Read more
While the New Orleans Pelicans gave the Lakers all they could handle in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, a real pelican wreaked havoc on a college baseball game some 120 miles north. As UC Santa Barbara was facing off with Loyola Marymount University at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium in Isla Vista, an enormous pelican flew onto … Read more