Women, on average, live longer than men. This trend can be seen as far back as records stretch, and is true of every country in the world today. Many explanations have been put forward: men take more risks or smoke more, oestrogen is protective against health conditions, two X chromosomes are better than one… the…
On May 12, the Southern Section will release its baseball playoff pairings. The 32 teams selected for Division 1 will get to say they were part of the toughest bracket ever. This is the first season the Southern Section is using power rankings to place baseball teams in divisions based on current performance. Previously teams…
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson almost made a birthday party faux pas at his daughter, Tiana‘s, seventh birthday party. The Moana star shared a video of the cake-cutting during his youngest daughter’s birthday festivities. In the video, the 52-year-old father almost dropped the cake, but definitely avoided a birthday mishap by not doing so after giving his…
Israel waded into a wave of sectarian violence in Syria, launching airstrikes on Wednesday and threatening to strike Syrian government forces if clashes persist with fighters from the country’s Druse minority. The Israeli military said its aircraft had struck a group of “operatives” south of Damascus and accused them of having “attacked Druse civilians.” It…
The telecom giant has updated its ActiveArmor app with new features to help victims of fraud or anyone who misplaces certain physical documents. Fraud remains a huge issue, with reports increasing 25% between 2023 and 2024, according to recently released data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). That amounted to consumers losing more than $12.5…
Baxter HolmesApr 29, 2025, 11:26 PM ET Close Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times. BOSTON — With 1:15 left in the second quarter Tuesday, Jayson Tatum slammed…
Katy Perry has reassured fans she’s doing “OK” following a challenging few weeks. The singer, 40, recently copped backlash over her history-making all female flight to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket and after kicking off her global Lifetimes tour. In a poignant message to her KatyCats fanbase, the singer described the online world…
I recently developed a leadership communication seminar for a large global organization. Upon seeing that my draft program included a session on empathy, the CEO reacted, “Oh, God! We all know empathy’s good, but doing all that touchy-feely stuff feels off!”
Canada’s Liberals came back from a huge disadvantage in the polls, securing a rare fourth term in power, for one big reason. Matina Stevis-Gridneff, the Canada bureau chief for The New York Times, explains why the Liberals and Mark Carney won, and the challenge they face right now.
For most of her life, Alyssa Fraser took comfort in cooking. Fraser, a former food reporter from Minnesota, used to relish the process of whipping up her favorite chicken and vegetable recipe or batches of pasta. But after she started taking the popular weight-loss medication Wegovy, her culinary interests seemed to disappear because she became…
