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Exclusive | Is the longevity movement promising too much? I’ve reported on cutting-edge innovation for decades — here’s what actually works

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Exclusive | Is the longevity movement promising too much? I’ve reported on cutting-edge innovation for decades — here’s what actually works

“Have you told her about the erection tracking?” echoed the voice of Bryan Johnson’s right-hand woman (and, it turns out, now girlfriend), from the bathroom adjacent to his spare-bedroom-turned-in-house-clinic. It was 2023, I was making a documentary film about breakthroughs in longevity, and amid a program filled with biotech labs, experiments on me and the … Read more

‘Matlock’ star Leah Lewis speaks out after David Del Rio’s reported firing for sexual assault allegations

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‘Matlock’ star Leah Lewis speaks out after David Del Rio’s reported firing for sexual assault allegations

Leah Lewis is speaking out. The “Matlock” star has taken to social media after it was reported that David Del Rio was fired from the CBS legal drama due to an alleged sexual assault incident involving her. “Mom is here, we’re moving forward in love and strength. I’m in good hands,” Lewis, 28, shared on … Read more

Human plague case reported in New Mexico as authorities speculate camping to blame

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Human plague case reported in New Mexico as authorities speculate camping to blame

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has reported the first case of human plague in 2025. New Mexico health officials confirmed the infectious disease in a 43-year-old man from Valencia County who was hospitalized and has been discharged since the Aug. 25 press release. The man recently spent time camping in Rio Arriba County, where officials believe he … Read more

Measles cases in US hit three-decade high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported

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Measles cases in US hit three-decade high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported

Measles cases in the US have reached a 33-year high, with nearly 1,300 cases reported in the last seven months, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At least 1,288 measles cases have been documented across the US, the highest since 1992, with more than 90% of those infected … Read more

Severe burns reported in children making TikTok-trendy ‘glass fruit’ in microwave

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Severe burns reported in children making TikTok-trendy ‘glass fruit’ in microwave

A TikTok trend could pose a potential hazard to children. “Glass fruit,” otherwise known as Tanghulu — which involves hardening sugar over various fruits to give it a crunchy topping — has become a growing food trend on social media. Making Tanghulu requires microwaving a sugar and water mixture at 30-second intervals for about five minutes until … Read more

‘John Tucker Must Die’ stars Brittany Snow, Penn Badgley haven’t been contacted about reported sequel

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‘John Tucker Must Die’ stars Brittany Snow, Penn Badgley haven’t been contacted about reported sequel

Brittany Snow and Penn Badgley have hinted they may not be returning for the sequel to 2006’s “John Tucker Must Die,” which is reportedly in development. On the July 4 episode of Badgley’s podcast, “Podcrushed,” the former co-stars disclosed that they haven’t been approached to reprise their roles, Kate and Scott. “Penn, I don’t know … Read more

Bizarre personality changes reported in organ transplant patients

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Bizarre personality changes reported in organ transplant patients

The heart wants what the heart wants…regardless of whose chest it beats within. Recent research has found further correlation between organ transplant surgery and personality changes. In a study published in Transplantology, researchers at the University of Colorado (CU) had 47 participants (23 heart recipients and 24 other organ recipients) complete an online survey detailing their … Read more

Why Kate Middleton’s reported farm shop visit with Prince William is now raising even more questions

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Why Kate Middleton’s reported farm shop visit with Prince William is now raising even more questions

A “happy, healthy, and relaxed” Kate Middleton was reportedly spotted visiting a local farm shop over the weekend, however — bizarrely — there were no photos captured of the Princess during her rumored outing. Onlookers claimed to The Sun that the Prince and Princess of Wales made a stop at a farm shop in Windsor … Read more

Mumps outbreak reported in NJ — the symptoms to watch out for

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Mumps outbreak reported in NJ — the symptoms to watch out for

New Jersey officials are warning residents to stay alert after eight cases of mumps were reported in Hunterdon County, in the western part of the state. The outbreak of the “highly contagious” viral illness is confined to one family cluster that has been tied to international travel, the New Jersey Department of Health said Tuesday. … Read more

Reported ‘human remains’ turn out to skull-shaped beer bong: ‘Trick-or-treat’

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Reported ‘human remains’ turn out to skull-shaped beer bong: ‘Trick-or-treat’

It was one funny bone. Authorities in Washington state fell victim to a Halloween prank after they responded to a call about a human skeleton — only to find it was a skull-shaped beer bong. A Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife police officer, a Pend Oreille detective and a border patrol agent responded to … Read more

99% of new COVID-19 deaths reported by CDC not just due to virus: data

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99% of new COVID-19 deaths reported by CDC not just due to virus: data

Nearly 99% of the COVID-19 deaths reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week were not primarily caused by the coronavirus, new data shows. According to the CDC’s COVID-19 dashboard, just 1.7% of the 324 COVID-19 deaths logged in the week ending Aug. 19 had the virus listed as the primary cause of death. The … Read more

A kid spilled glittery hellscape on me midflight — so I reported him

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A kid spilled glittery hellscape on me midflight — so I reported him

Now we all know that glitter is the stuff of parents’ nightmares.  The sparkly stuff somehow manages to get EVERYWHERE and is the absolute worst to clean.   So imagine the frustration you might feel when a child (who isn’t your own) creates a glittery hellscape and unleashes the stuff all over you and your things midflight, … Read more

I was fired from teaching after a jealous colleague reported my bikini pics

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I was fired from teaching after a jealous colleague reported my bikini pics

She’s giving her body an A+. A former teacher fired from the classroom after a “jealous” colleague reported her sexy bikini photos says she’s making no apologies — and has finally learned to love her physique in her 40s. Sarah Juree, 41, was canned from her job in June 2022 after it was revealed that … Read more

Alabama mother ‘shocked’ after 8-year-old son’s lemonade stand reported to state labor department

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Alabama mother ‘shocked’ after 8-year-old son’s lemonade stand reported to state labor department

An Alabama eight-year-old had his sights set on Disney World and decided to open up a lemonade stand to help him get there. However, he and his mother received a surprising call that added a wrench in their plans. Cam and his mother Cristal Johnson were contacted by the Alabama Labor Department over a complaint … Read more

‘Endangered’ Drake Bell found after reported missing: police

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‘Endangered’ Drake Bell found after reported missing: police

Drake Bell has been found after being reported missing. Law enforcement said the Nickelodeon star is safe and in touch with cops. “At this time, we can confirm law enforcement officials are in contact and Mr. Bell is safe,” the Daytona Beach Police Department wrote on Facebook. It’s still unclear exactly where Bell, 36, was … Read more

Troubled Nickelodeon star Drake Bell reported missing, ‘endangered’: police

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Troubled Nickelodeon star Drake Bell reported missing, ‘endangered’: police

Drake Bell is missing, TMZ has reported. “He is considered missing and endangered,” wrote Florida law enforcement in a Facebook notice posted Thursday. According to the Daytona Beach Police Department, the actor born Jared Drake Bell was last seen driving a 2022 gray BMW on Wednesday just before 9 p.m., potentially around the area of … Read more

California homeowner reported buried Mercedes stolen in 1992, received $87K insurance payout: official

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California homeowner reported buried Mercedes stolen in 1992, received K insurance payout: official

The former owner of a California manse where a Mercedes-Benz was discovered buried in the yard had reported the vehicle stolen — and received a hefty insurance payout — 30 years ago, according to a local paper.  Johnny Bocktune Lew, the man who built the $15 million estate on property along Stockbridge Avenue in Atherton, reported his Mercedes-Benz stolen in 1992, … Read more

Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD

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Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD

Flint residents reported changes to the water’s color, smell and taste soon after the city turned to the Flint River as a water source in April 2014. Following outraged pushback by residents and reports of children with mysterious illnesses, tests by the US Environmental Protection Agency and scientists at Virginia Tech detected dangerous levels of … Read more

Reported Updates On The Future Of WWE NXT TakeOver

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Reported Updates On The Future Of WWE NXT TakeOver

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images With an apparent “NXT” rebrand on the horizon, it looks like what’s old is new again. Bryan Alvarez reported on Wednesday’s “Wrestling Observer Live” that the upcoming “NXT” Halloween Havoc event is now being branded as an “NXT” TakeOver. According to Fightful Select, “NXT” TakeOver: Halloween Havoc is scheduled for Saturday, October 22nd, … Read more