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Spearhead frontman Michael Franti responds to Victoria Canal sexual abuse claims as major acts drop out of Soulshine cruise

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Spearhead frontman Michael Franti responds to Victoria Canal sexual abuse claims as major acts drop out of Soulshine cruise

Michael Franti is sharing his side of the story after Spanish-American singer Victoria Canal accused someone in the music industry of sexual abuse. Last week, Canal, 27, released a statement on Instagram claiming that an unnamed “very powerful” man abused and groomed her eight years ago at the start of her career. Michael Franti performs in Charlotte, … Read more

Can weed actually mess with your cancer treatment? New research could have ‘major implications’

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Can weed actually mess with your cancer treatment? New research could have ‘major implications’

Talk about chronic relief. Cancer patients tend to use cannabis to manage side effects of their treatment and ease symptoms such as nausea, pain, insomnia and anxiety. “Research has shown that there is a high rate of cannabis use among cancer patients — more than 50% in some studies, and up to 80% among those … Read more

Some seniors have a ‘fountain of youth’ in their immune systems — but it comes with a major downside

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Some seniors have a ‘fountain of youth’ in their immune systems — but it comes with a major downside

Staying young might not be all it’s cracked up to be. While most people experience a decline in immune function with age, new research has found that a fortunate few maintain a powerful defense thanks to rare immune cells that stay active well into their senior years. But this “fountain of youth” effect comes at … Read more

Steve Irwin’s daughter Bindi shares major health update amidst her long battle with chronic disease

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Steve Irwin’s daughter Bindi shares major health update amidst her long battle with chronic disease

Bindi Irwin has given a heartwarming update in her long battle with endometriosis following her diagnosis in 2023, which came after a decade of chronic pain. In a post on Instagram, Irwin went into detail about her years-long struggle and revealed that after her latest surgery she is “finally” beginning to feel like she is … Read more

‘Wednesday’ stars attend Australian event as major announcement for hit Netflix series revealed

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‘Wednesday’ stars attend Australian event as major announcement for hit Netflix series revealed

Warning: Contains spoilers from “Wednesday” Season 2, Part 2 The stars of Netflix’s hit series “Wednesday” descended on Sydney’s Cockatoo Island on Thursday afternoon – and the overcast Sydney weather was a perfect backdrop for the event. Clad in her character’s signature dark attire, titular star Jenna Ortega put on a haunting appearance alongside Emma Myers, who … Read more

Men are a ‘major reason’ women keep getting this ‘fishy’ infection — now there’s finally a better way to treat it

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Men are a ‘major reason’ women keep getting this ‘fishy’ infection — now there’s finally a better way to treat it

There’s something fishy going on — and finally, a way to reel in one of the leading culprits. A female-founded health startup just unveiled a game-changing treatment for the most common vaginal issue women face during their reproductive years. But here’s the twist: it targets their male partners.  “With this launch, we are empowering couples … Read more

Massive jellyfish swarm forces shutdown of major nuclear power plant

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Massive jellyfish swarm forces shutdown of major nuclear power plant

Four reactors at France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant, located along the English Channel, were temporarily shut down over the weekend after a swarm of jellyfish threatened to clog critical water intake systems. According to the plant’s operator, several of the facility’s production units went offline after jellyfish were detected in the filter drums of the … Read more

Experts say most people are guilty of making these seemingly minor post-shower mistakes that cause major hair damage

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Experts say most people are guilty of making these seemingly minor post-shower mistakes that cause major hair damage

Protect those luscious locks. Getting regular trims and doing weekly hair masks are important to keep your hair in tip-top shape — what you do as soon as you step out of the shower is crucial for the health of your hair. If you’re someone who uses a regular hair brush to comb through your … Read more

This ‘dictator’ of hormones has a major impact on sleep and metabolism — how to tell if your levels are out of whack

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This ‘dictator’ of hormones has a major impact on sleep and metabolism — how to tell if your levels are out of whack

Stop the stresses! Cortisol is known as the body’s primary stress hormone, but it has many essential functions. It naturally peaks in the morning to help you wake up and feel alert and then gradually decreases throughout the day to eventually prepare your body for sleep. Elevated cortisol over a long while can lead to increased … Read more

Cruise worker reveals major mistake most vacationers make without realizing it: ‘One of the worst things that could happen’

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Cruise worker reveals major mistake most vacationers make without realizing it: ‘One of the worst things that could happen’

Always come prepared. Nothing is worse than finally embarking on a cruise ship vacation that you had planned for months — only to get there and make a mistake that could potentially ruin the rest of your trip. Thankfully, expert Alley Kerr, a dancer and singer who has worked on more than 100 cruise ships … Read more

‘I Dream of Jeannie’ star Barbara Eden reveals she was ‘very upset’ about this major storyline with Larry Hagman

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‘I Dream of Jeannie’ star Barbara Eden reveals she was ‘very upset’ about this major storyline with Larry Hagman

Barbara Eden dreamt of a different ending for Jeannie. After starring as the 2,000-year-old spirit, who is freed from her bottle by NASA astronaut Tony Nelson (Larry Hagman) on “I Dream of Jeannie,” the actress, 93, recently revealed one major qualm. Eden was not on board with the Season 5 decision to have Jeannie marry … Read more

Passenger kicked off flight after causing 2-hour delay over major plane violation

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Passenger kicked off flight after causing 2-hour delay over major plane violation

He went one toke over the air-line. A passenger was escorted off the aircraft by six cops after he was busted vaping in the lavatory, which resulted in a two-hour delay. “He was taken off, he was very calm, didn’t argue or anything, no drama,” eye-witness Tristan James Walker, 39, who captured the incident on … Read more

Rock musician Dave Edmunds, 81, hospitalized and fighting for life after ‘major’ cardiac arrest

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Rock musician Dave Edmunds, 81, hospitalized and fighting for life after ‘major’ cardiac arrest

Rocker Dave Edmunds, most popular for his 1970 hit “I Hear You Knocking,” has been left hospitalized and fighting for his life after suffering a “major” cardiac arrest. The popular Welsh musician’s wife, Karin Cecilia “Cici” Edmunds, shared the shocking news in a lengthy Facebook post on Thursday, July 29. “My beloved husband of 40 … Read more

Viewers horrified after doc about adult star Bonnie Blue, who slept with 1,000 men, airs on major TV network: ‘Literal porn’

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Viewers horrified after doc about adult star Bonnie Blue, who slept with 1,000 men, airs on major TV network: ‘Literal porn’

A major TV network has defended its decision to air a documentary about controversial porn star Bonnie Blue after viewers labelled it “literal porn.” Channel 4, a British free-to-view TV station, premiered “1,000 Men and Me: The Bonnie Blue Story” in the UK on Wednesday evening. But the one-hour documentary, which details the troubling tale of … Read more

Hidden sleep danger could increase risk of 172 diseases, major study reveals

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Hidden sleep danger could increase risk of 172 diseases, major study reveals

Experts agree that seven to nine hours of sleep is ideal for most adults — but when it comes to your health, the total number of hours might not be the most important factor. In a major new study led by teams from Peking University and Army Medical University, sleep irregularity has been linked to an increased … Read more

Exclusive | Inside the ‘chaos’ of Ozzy Osbourne’s hit MTV reality show — and the 1 major misconception

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Exclusive | Inside the ‘chaos’ of Ozzy Osbourne’s hit MTV reality show — and the 1 major misconception

They put the funk into dysfunctional, and now Ozzy Osbourne’s former reality TV crew is looking back on “The Osbournes” after the Black Sabbath legend’s death. “It was absolutely chaos,” Cameron Glendenning, who worked on the hit MTV series for almost its entire four-season run, exclusively told The Post. “[The family] gave zero warning. There was no, … Read more

Southwest Airlines makes major change to decades-old open seating policy

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Southwest Airlines makes major change to decades-old open seating policy

Southwest Airlines has announced a major change coming to its current seating system. The Texas-based airline previously had a “pick any seat” policy, allowing customers to purchase tickets in different boarding groups by selecting where they wanted to sit upon boarding the plane.  On July 29, Southwest will be assigning seats to customers booking flights beginning … Read more

‘General Hospital’ says goodbye to major character after seven years

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‘General Hospital’ says goodbye to major character after seven years

Sofia Mattsson has left Port Charles. After starring as Sasha Gilmore on “General Hospital” for seven years, the actress, 34, departed the series on Friday. In the episode, Sasha reunited with her dad, Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers), and decided to move away to spend time with her parents and newborn daughter, Daisy. Sofia Mattsson on … Read more

Flight cancellations surge as weather, technical issues plague major airports this summer — see how poorly NYC is performing

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Flight cancellations surge as weather, technical issues plague major airports this summer — see how poorly NYC is performing

These airports are definitely not ready for takeoff. Travelers are faced with a spike in flight cancellations this summer, compared to last year — and NYC’s already unpopular airports are some of the worst offenders, new data showed. Flight tracker FlightAware crunched the numbers — and found that the cancellation rate is up about 29%, CBS News … Read more

Welch’s makes major change to favorite product after ‘natural source’ ingredients push

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Welch’s makes major change to favorite product after ‘natural source’ ingredients push

A food and beverage company will be making a major ingredient change to one of its most beloved snacks.  And the fix comes just ahead of this year’s back-to-school season. Welch’s Fruit Snacks, headquartered in Park Ridge, New Jersey, announced this week it will remove artificial dyes. The ingredients will be replaced with colors that come from … Read more