Why long COVID brain fog seems so much worse in the U.S.
A massive international study of more than 3,100 long COVID patients uncovered a striking divide in how brain-related symptoms are reported around the world. In the U.S., the vast majority of non-hospitalized patients described brain fog, depression, and anxiety, while far fewer patients in countrie...
Why Highguard Is Facing So Much Backlash From Players
It’s only been 48 hours since its launch, and the Steam Highguard player count has plummeted. Why has the new free-to-play multiplayer generated so much hate? Here is everything you need to know about the Highguard backlash, and why the game is being hated on by the gaming community. Highguard Bac...
'Dirty Dancing' Is Finally Getting the Sequel It Deserves—What We Know
Jennifer Grey will reprise her role as Baby in a new "Dirty Dancing" sequel, officially confirmed by Lionsgate nearly 40 years on.
Bulls' $36 million man is 'perfect' for Anthony Edwards, says insider
Should the Timberwolves make this move for Anthony Edwards?
Show HN: Record and share your coding sessions with CodeMic
You can record and share coding sessions directly inside your editor.Think Asciinema, but for full coding sessions with audio, video, and images.While replaying a session, you can pause at any point, explore the code in your own editor, modify it, and even run it. This makes following tutorials and ...
NASCAR schedule 2026: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams, winners for every Cup Series race
Everything you need to know to watch all the Cup Series action in 2026.
I traveled with my younger brother for the first time since childhood. It brought us closer as adults.
My brother and I visited Beverly Hills for our first trip as adults. I thought the trip would expose our differences, but it only brought us closer.
Search Your Apple Account Purchase History on iPhone
In an age of digital ubiquity, knowing how to easily keep track of your online transactions is crucial, especially as an Apple user who frequently downloads apps, music, movies, and more from various Apple services. Your Apple Account purchase history is a comprehensive log of all the content you've...
Cody Bellinger, not Aaron Judge, may be the Yankees’ biggest payroll burden
Cody Bellinger's contract takes Yankees to doorstep of luxury tax penalties.
Amazon to Cut Another 16,000 Jobs: ‘Critical to Our Future’
The next round of layoffs comes after 14,000 roles were eliminated in October The post Amazon to Cut Another 16,000 Jobs: ‘Critical to Our Future’ appeared first on TheWrap.
TV chef Kerridge tips restaurant with hygiene issues for third Michelin star
Ynyshir Restaurant and Rooms, in Ceredigion, is Wales' only two-star Michelin restaurant.
Ted Lasso season 4 hits Apple TV in the summer
One of Apple TV's biggest hits is returning later this year: the streamer confirmed that season 4 of Ted Lasso will premiere this summer. There's no firm date beyond that, but the announcement marks an important moment for the service, as the show, which is one of Apple TV's most popular series, has...
Families in Maine scramble to halt ICE’s transfer of detainees out of state
Officials are quickly moving people they’ve apprehended out of state, making it difficult for loved ones to reach themFamily members have been scrambling to learn the whereabouts of more than 200 people arrested during a federal immigration crackdown that has swept across Maine this week, immigrat...
Greenland is "a strategic wake-up call for Europe" says France's Macron
France, Denmark and Greenland's leaders addressed journalists in Paris on January 28, as Europe tries to reiterate its support to Greenland faced with threats of a US takeover. Emmanuel Macron confirmed that France supports the reinforcement of the defence position in the Arctic, ahead of a meeting ...
Transport chief responds to backlash over Hong Kong law on public bus seat belts
Hong Kong’s transport minister has promised to refine a policy requiring seat belts to be worn on buses by ensuring the devices become more user-friendly, while acknowledging lawmakers’ calls for a review of the recent law. Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan made the pledge on Wedn...
BBC director general to depart in April after resignation
Tim Davie announced his resignation amid a storm about the way Panorama edited a Donald Trump speech.
Apple and Nvidia considering Intel for 2028 chip production, report claims — non-core products may be outsourced, driven by tariffs and geopolitical concerns
Apple and Nvidia are reportedly working with Intel to produce some of their products in the U.S., but it is an open question which of their products Intel can actually make.
2 Republicans call for Noem to step down, Democrats' impeachment threats emerge
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing criticism from Democrats and some Republicans in Congress over the latest fatal shooting in Minnesota involving federal immigration agents. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Phillies predicted to sign $66M 2-time All-Star, Gold Glove finalist to numb Bo Bichette heartbreak
The Phillies have pressure on them to make things right after not securing a deal with Bo Bichette.
Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and 17 other famous musicians who were nominated for best new artist at the Grammys — but lost
Artists like Taylor Swift, Drake, Britney Spears, Elton John, and Sabrina Carpenter were nominated for best new artist at the Grammys but didn't win.
Giants get good news on re-signing Wan'Dale Robinson in free agency
New York is facing a critical decision.
A doctor says 'genetics aren't destiny' when it comes to fat loss and shares 3 simple ways to boost metabolism
A functional medicine doctor shared lifestyle habits that can boost metabolic health, such as strength training and getting better sleep.
Trump's Approval Rating on Economy Sparks Midterms Warning
When presidents are underwater on the economy, their parties historically lose more House seats, according to a CNN expert.
Threat of US-Iran war escalates as Trump warns time running out for deal
US president says armada heading towards Iran is ‘prepared to fulfil its missions with violence if necessary’The threat of a US-Iranian war may be looming closer after Donald Trump warned time was running out for Tehran and said a massive US armada was moving quickly towards the country “with ...
Cat Has Single Litter, How She Raises Daughter Melts Hearts
“I kept all 3 of my cats kittens and all she does is yell at them and look at me like I ruined her life," one user said.
'Three million' pro-government protesters in Tehran? Fact-checking Iranian state media
Pro-government demonstrations were held across Iran on January 12. In the capital, Tehran, Iranian state media reported that “three million” protesters took to the streets. But our analysis suggests these figures are significantly inflated.
Ofsted finds no political bias at Bristol school criticised for cancelling MP’s visit
Snap inspection of Brunel academy took place after it withdrew invitation to pro-Israel Labour MP Damien EganA snap inspection of a Bristol secondary school criticised for postponing a visit by an MP who is a member of a group that advocates for Israel has found “no evidence of partisan political ...
Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely
Getting outdoors to enjoy simple pleasures is unlikely to be front of mind for people in a 1,300-mile stretch of the United States where a massive weekend storm brought deep snow and bitter cold
Pooja Dhingra, the pastry chef who blends French craft with Indian flavours
In this edition of Entre Nous we speak with Pooja Dhingra, founder of Le15 Patisserie in India. Pooja trained at the renowned Cordon Bleu school in Paris, before returning to India and becoming one of the country's most successful food entrepreneurs. She tells us about introducing India to French p...
Trump says Minneapolis mayor ‘playing with fire’
President Trump warned on Wednesday that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is “playing with fire” after saying the city will not enforce federal immigration laws. “Surprisingly, Mayor Jacob Frey just stated that, “Minneapolis does not, and will not, enforce Federal Immigration Laws.” This is ...
Six EU countries hold call in push for 'two‑speed' Europe
BERLIN, Jan 28 - Ministers from six leading European economies, including Germany and France, will discuss on Wednesday plans to push ahead with joint projects without the rest of the EU, to facilitate agile decision-making at a time of geopolitical upheaval.
Your Android phone's most powerful security feature is off by default and hidden - turn it on now
One of Google's most critical features is hidden behind a single toggle - turn it on to protect against theft, scams, spam, and more.
Man convicted of blowing up ULEZ camera with homemade bomb
A man has been found guilty of blowing up an ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) camera using a homemade bomb.
Gary Lineker’s producer of The Rest Is History podcast secures US investment
The Chernin Group (TCG) has taken a minority stake in London-based media and production business Goalhanger and will have a seat on its board.
FIA Sees US as Fertile Ground For Car Racing Series Expansion
FIA officials will be in the U.S. in June to formally evaluate the country's ability to host another high-level car race.
Nintendo Direct Coming Up Next Week, Report Says
The first major Nintendo Direct of 2026 will be held the first week of February, according to a noted insider. Nate The Hate said on his podcast this week, "From what I have been told, the first Direct of 2026 will be held during the opening week of February."He said the event may take place on Thur...
YouTube Is Testing Charging for Speeding Up Videos. Here’s How Much It Costs.
You come across a way-too-long video on YouTube, such as instructions on how to assemble an IKEA table, and hit the playback button to speed up the video. You’re not exactly watching Pride and Prejudice, so what do you care if the movements are cartoonishly sped up a little? If Google pushes throu...
6 signs you might need varifocal glasses
Don’t ignore the signs and flag any changes with your local optometrist.
Cowboys history points to $28 million George Pickens contract decision
Dallas has been doing it this way for a while.
Fitch Cuts Afreximbank’s Rating to Junk After Lender Severs Ties
Fitch Ratings cut its assessment of the African Export-Import Bank’s credit to ‘junk’ status, just days after the Cairo-based lender said it terminated their relationship following a dispute.
How to Tell If Your Friends Are Sabotaging Your Dating Life (and What to Do)
You know what they say: you are who you surround yourself with. In fact, your friends can greatly impact various aspects of your life—including dating. Late last year, Tinder released its YEAR IN SWIPE report, which presented a few different dating trends for 2026. According to the report, one dat...
These 2 Oil Behemoths Are Flying High in 2026. Should You Invest $1,000?
Oil stocks have soared since the capture of Venezuelan President Maduro.
Food Delivery Customer Shocked By 30x Price Markup: 'Criminal'
A food delivery app charged over $34 for instant ramen, leading the customer to call out the markup publicly.
14 Storage Finds That Helped Triple the Space in My Tiny Kitchen (Starting at Just $12!)
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Highguard Currencies - How To Earn Them And What They're Used For
Highguard is a free-to-play FPS, so you're probably already aware that there are some currencies to collect (or buy) to get the most out of it. Luckily, nothing in this high-octane fantasy shooter is P2W (pay-to-win), with all currencies being used solely to buy cosmetics like skins for characters a...
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesdsay
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were set to open higher this morning, driven by soaring chip stocks.
Everyone’s Talking About Peptide Shots, But These Under-Eye Smoothing Creams Are the True MVPs
Your muscles aren’t the only things that need protein.
My new favorite PC accessory is the ultimate productivity tool for work travel
ProtoArc's CaseUp combo packs an ergonomic office setup into a portable case, and it's on sale for a limited time.
Arc Raiders Movie Night Quest Guide
Apollo is looking to kick back and relax with some movies in the aptly-named Movie Night quest in Arc Raiders. For this outing into the always hectic Stella Montis map, you'll need to go to one of the most dangerous spots and find some old movie tapes, as well as round up a Portable TV. If you want ...
Steelers predicted to replace Kenneth Gainwell with $13 million running back
The Pittsburgh Steelers will need a replacement for Kenneth Gainwell if he leaves in free agency and that's why one analyst is predicting the team will sign a $13 million running back who played under Mike McCarthy.
Revealed: The UK’s most deprived neighbourhoods where crime and unemployment will rise the most
The report has warned the government against inaction in these communities, largely concentrated in the North of England
Man arrested after spraying Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar with unknown liquid
A man charged at Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar during a town hall event in Minneapolis on Tuesday. Also, a government report sent to Congress reveals more details about the Border Patrol shooting of Alex Pretti. CBS News' Ian Lee reports.
Save big on an AM5 bundle perfect for AMD's imminent Ryzen 7 9850X3D — $499 Newegg X870 motherboard and 32GB DDR5 RAM bundle is the ideal start for your build
Newegg's latest combo deal pairs an X870 motherboard with 32GB of DDR5-6000 RAM, saving you $239.
Fallout 5 Announcement Has Gamers Pondering Their Own Mortality
Fallout 5 fans are officially questioning everything after a major announcement with massive implications about the game's release.
New Monster Hunter Wilds Patch Should Finally Fix DLC Performance Bug
Capcom has released a new Monster Hunter Wilds patch that appears to fix a bug preventing the game from performing better without DLC installed.Earlier this month, players were reporting major performance issues on Steam, with user de_Tylmarande theorizing that the game performed better on the platf...
Private school 'shamefully' failed to protect pupils from sexual, physical and emotional abuse
Pupils at the prestigious Fettes College were "wholly failed" by the school where abuse flourished over four decades, the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has found.
NASA testing advances space nuclear propulsion capabilities
Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock new frontiers in missions to the moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA has reached an important milestone advancing nuclear propulsion that could benefit future deep space missions by completing a cold-flow test campaign of the first flight reactor engin...
443-million-year-old fossils reveal early vertebrate eyes
Scientists analyzing 443-million-year-old Scottish fossils have uncovered the early evidence that some of the first groups of vertebrates possessed surprisingly advanced eyes and traces of bone, reshaping our understanding of how the vertebrate body first evolved.
Jaguars' Travis Etienne gets $14.1 million contract update from ESPN
Jacksonville put together a special season.
Cops put Microsoft Copilot in holding cell after controversial hallucination
Chatbot banned – for now – after it dreamed up West Ham match that never happened West Midlands Police's acting Chief Constable has suspended use of Microsoft Copilot following a controversy that led to the early retirement of his predecessor over a recommendation to ban Israeli football fans fr...
Russian-Uzbek billionaire Usmanov wins lawsuit against German newspaper, documents show
MOSCOW, Jan 28 - Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov has won a legal complaint against German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung over an article it published about him, court documents obtained by Reuters show.
Most Indie Game Publishers Are "Predatory And Opportunistic," Says Manor Lords Publisher
Tim Bender made his name in the video game industry by founding the indie publisher Hooded Horse and has enjoyed a run of hit games--including last year's sleeper Manor Lords--since 2019. Regardless of his own success, Bender recently suggested that indie developers are better off publishing their o...
Rihanna Said Super Relatable Thing About How Fashion Choices Changed Since Becoming Mom of Three: ‘I Wanted Skirts With a Little Bump’
The singer talked about the "little pouch" she has after welcoming three children with partner A$AP Rocky.
If You Use Microsoft Office, Go Update It Right Now
Microsoft has released an urgent security update on January 26, 2026, for Microsoft Office 2016 and Microsoft Office 2019. They’re pleading for anybody using either software suite to immediately download the latest software patch to avoid a high-risk vulnerability before hackers can exploit it. Be...
Regenxbio Plummets After Brain Tumor Found in Trial Participant
Regenxbio Inc. shares sank after US regulators placed a hold on the company’s gene therapy trials because a patient was found to have a brain tumor.
Smokey Bones and Johnny Rockets restaurant closures: See list of doomed locations after FAT Brands bankruptcy
Another day, another announcement of restaurant closures in the casual-dining space. Earlier this week, FAT Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. As part of that process, the restaurant company is seeking to reject leases for a number of shuttered restaurants, including locations for Jo...
Arc Raiders Bombing Run Quest Guide
Arc Raiders has various large, tough-as-nails ARC to fight, but few strike fear into a person's soul like the Bombardier. Its unpredictable mortar shots can dish out massive damage quickly--and if you're caught out in the open, you'd might as prepare to head back to Speranza in a body bag. But if yo...
The politician whose death leaves a vacuum in India's richest state
Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash, reshaped Maharashtra's politics in surprising ways.
Replay: France's Macron, Denmark and Greenland leaders give joint press conference
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday a standoff with the United States over Greenland was "a strategic wake-up call for all of Europe", speaking alongside the prime ministers of Denmark and the Danish autonomous territory. Watch his joint press conference with Denmark's Mette Frederiksen ...
'Purely an accident': Sharad Pawar on nephew Ajit's death; makes heartfelt appeal
Veteran leader Sharad Pawar has dismissed conspiracy theories surrounding the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of his nephew, Ajit Pawar. He emphasized that the incident was a pure accident, urging against any political exploitation of the tragedy. Ajit Pawar, a six-term Deputy Chief Ministe...
Amazon is laying off 16,000 more workers as the AI era accelerates tech job losses
“Jobs are going to be impacted by what’s happening with AI over time,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said before the layoffs were announced
Bluesky is testing ‘live’ features to take on X
Bluesky says it's planning to make the app feel more "live" this year as part of ongoing efforts to build a competent rival to Elon Musk's X platform. Announcing Bluesky's 2026 development roadmap, product head Alex Benzer said the platform is working to make feeds more interactive and timely during...