Shannen Doherty has opened up about her ongoing battle with cancer, decrying its ravaging impact on her libido. The actress has been candid about her health since she was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and underwent a mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation at the time. Shannen Doherty Laments Cancer’s Destructive Impact On Her Libido … Read more
There’s a fresh crater on Mars, a reminder of our still-dynamic solar system. NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, a spacecraft orbiting Mars since 2006, uses an extremely powerful camera to observe the Martian surface. The team running the aptly named High Resolution Imaging Experiment, or HIRISE camera, recently released a detailed image of this impact crater. … Read more
A beloved instructional assistant at a Texas high school died nearly two weeks after he was injured in a classroom, officials say. Alfred “Mr. Fred” Jimenez had been employed with the Northside Independent School District since 2014 and worked with children with cognitive disabilities, the San Antonio district said in a statement. The incident happened … Read more
Israel has identified the southern Gaza city of Rafah as the next target in its military offensive against Hamas. Rafah, which borders Egypt, is normally home to 280,000 people. But its population has swelled to over 1.5 million – roughly three-quarters of Gaza’s population — as Palestinians flee fighting, destruction and hunger elsewhere in the … Read more
The Recording Academy and the Black Music Collective will present Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz with 2024’s Global Impact Awards, according to Billboard. Carey and Kravitz will accept the trophies on Thursday, February 1, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The Global Impact Award is a CEO Merit Award that recognizes Black music … Read more
Much of the intriguing climate tech that crosses our desks is theoretical or only just coming to market — think: tech that sucks carbon out of the sky, emerging lithium-ion battery alternatives and bio-plastics that’ve yet to seriously scale. These aren’t the sorts of things ArcTern wants to fund, managing partner Murray McCaig told TechCrunch. … Read more
Inflation in the U.K. rose in December, contradicting earlier predictions and spelling trouble for politicians in power who had hailed a previous drop in prices. The country is still recovering from the crippling cost of living crisis last year. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who’s suffered from low favorability ratings as his Conservative party flounders in … Read more
The gulf between tech and government is legendary. In the 2010s, tech talent flocked to startups and big platforms where they could move fast, break things, and get people to click on ads. Venture capital flowed freely as firms jumped further and faster to stake a claim in businesses that prized user acquisition above all … Read more
Social Security has clearly been around for a long time. So, you might assume that the program’s rules have long been set in stone. But actually, Social Security tends to undergo yearly changes based on factors like inflation and wage growth. And some of those changes have the potential to impact seniors in a very … Read more
Royal expert believes Princess Diana’s ‘impact’ on Prince William has left him prone to criticism Royal expert believes Princess Diana’s ‘impact’ on Prince William has left him prone to criticism Royal commentator Gareth Russell has claimed Princess Diana’s “impact” on son Prince William and Princess Kate is earning them a “lazy” reputation. This comes as … Read more