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Newly identified gene may be reason women have greater risk of Alzheimer's

Health News // 12 hours ago

Newly identified gene may be reason women have greater risk of Alzheimer's

New research has identified a novel gene for Alzheimer's disease in women, furthering efforts to explain why the disease is more prevalent in females than males.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of former dictator, sworn in as president of Philippines

World News // 13 hours ago

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of former dictator, sworn in as president of Philippines

'Ripple effect' after Roe: Obstacles to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy care

Health News // 1 day ago

'Ripple effect' after Roe: Obstacles to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy care

50 years after Furman ruling, death penalty may come down to states, experts say

U.S. News // 1 day ago

50 years after Furman ruling, death penalty may come down to states, experts say

North Korea accuses U.S., Japan, South Korea of seeking 'Asian NATO'

World News // 1 day ago

North Korea accuses U.S., Japan, South Korea of seeking 'Asian NATO'

North Korean state media slammed cooperation between the United States, Japan and South Korea on Wednesday, accusing the allies of looking to create an "Asian version of NATO" ahead of security talks among the countries.

Rob Corddry, Jethro Bovingdon: 'Top Gear' encourages 'stupid adventures'

TV // 1 day ago

Rob Corddry, Jethro Bovingdon: 'Top Gear' encourages 'stupid adventures'

Two of the hosts of "Top Gear: America" preview some of the "stupid adventures" they went on in their second season, premiering Friday.

Maternal mortality increased sharply at start of COVID-19 pandemic, study says

Health News // 2 days ago

Maternal mortality increased sharply at start of COVID-19 pandemic, study says

In another worrying sign of COVID-19's sad toll on U.S. society, a new study finds that maternal mortality increased sharply at the start of the pandemic, disproportionately affecting Black and Hispanic mothers.

Mo Willems: 'Naked Mole Rat' is a coming-out, accepting-in story

TV // 2 days ago

Mo Willems: 'Naked Mole Rat' is a coming-out, accepting-in story

Mo Willems says he wants his new animated adventure, "Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed," to speak to everyone, not just the preschoolers who make his picture books bestsellers.

Study: Medicare could waste up to $605M on Alzheimer's drug vials

Health News // 3 days ago

Study: Medicare could waste up to $605M on Alzheimer's drug vials

The vials containing an expensive, controversial drug for Alzheimer's disease are fixed in size, yet the amount required by patients varies widely. This issue alone could waste $605 million in Medicare spending annually.

South Korean unification minister warns of 'much sterner' response to North

World News // 3 days ago

South Korean unification minister warns of 'much sterner' response to North

South Korea's new unification minister said Monday that Seoul's response to a nuclear provocation by North Korea will be "much sterner" than under the previous administration.

Richard Dreyfuss 'had a ball' playing 'Yellowstone City' saloonkeeper

Movies // 5 days ago

Richard Dreyfuss 'had a ball' playing 'Yellowstone City' saloonkeeper

Richard Dreyfuss says the chance to play a Shakespeare-spewing barkeep in the mystery-western, "Murder at Yellowstone City," was simply too irresistible to pass up.

Lebanon, Israel at a crossroads for gas wealth prospects

World News // 6 days ago

Lebanon, Israel at a crossroads for gas wealth prospects

Europe's growing need for gas caused by Russia's war on Ukraine is increasing interest in speeding exploration of gas fields in the Mediterranean Sea -- and pushing Lebanon and Israel to settle their border dispute.

John Early: 'Would it Kill You to Laugh?' is 'timeless and silly'

TV // 6 days ago

John Early: 'Would it Kill You to Laugh?' is 'timeless and silly'

John Early and Kate Berlant say their new Peacock sketch-comedy special "Would it Kill You to Laugh?" mines ordinary, relatable situations rather than current events for humor.

Kim Jong Un orders front-line 'war deterrent' amid mounting nuclear concerns

World News // 6 days ago

Kim Jong Un orders front-line 'war deterrent' amid mounting nuclear concerns

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for boosting the country's "war deterrent," state media reported Friday, amid a planned reshuffling of front-line units that has raised nuclear concerns.

Screening to predict development of kidney disease underutilized, doctors say

Health News // 6 days ago

Screening to predict development of kidney disease underutilized, doctors say

Finding better ways to determine whether a person is at risk of chronic kidney disease could help introduce lifestyle changes to prevent a condition that affects roughly 38 million adults in the United States.

Gwendoline Christie: 'Flux Gourmet' is 'an expression of my personality'

Movies // 6 days ago

Gwendoline Christie: 'Flux Gourmet' is 'an expression of my personality'

Gwendoline Christie tells UPI why her new movie, "Flux Gourmet," is closer to her personality than her roles in "Game of Thrones" or "Star Wars."

CBD marketing for dogs way ahead of the science, experts say

Health News // 6 days ago

CBD marketing for dogs way ahead of the science, experts say

Dog owners give their furry companions CBD-based products to treat everything from anxiety to arthritis, but just like with humans, benefits of the compound for canines remain unproven, experts told UPI.

Director, stars say Ethan Hawke creates unique, terrifying villain in 'Black Phone'

Movies // 6 days ago

Director, stars say Ethan Hawke creates unique, terrifying villain in 'Black Phone'

Scott Derrickson says Ethan Hawke, who plays a mask-wearing, serial child killer in his 1970s-set horror movie, "The Black Phone," almost didn't take the role because he typically doesn't play villains.

Najib Mikati remains Lebanon PM, but difficult times ahead

World News // 1 week ago

Najib Mikati remains Lebanon PM, but difficult times ahead

Najib Mikati, chosen Thursday to remain as Lebanese prime minister, faces the difficult task of forming a new government and slowing the country's collapse until the election of a new president in October, analysts said.

Title IX at 50: huge gains for women's sports, but more work to do

Sports News // 1 week ago

Title IX at 50: huge gains for women's sports, but more work to do

As Title IX marks its 50th anniversary, supporters credit the law for sparking more participation, profits and opportunities for women in sports. Critics say a cash-driven NCAA and those who ignore the law stymie growth.

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