Women who used estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) were less likely to develop Alzheimer’s-related brain changes or dementia, according to a large Stanford study published Aug. 12 in Neurology. The researchers analyzed post-mortem data from 21,462 participants, comparing 258 women who reported estrogen-only MHT use with approximately 2,701 women who reported no MHT use. The researchers examined the brains for signs of Alzheimer’s disease , including amyloid plaques, neurofibrillary ta
It's expected that a guilty plea will be announced in connection with the federal prosecution of Luigi Mangione.
Paulette Thompson, wife of late UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, came face to face with Luigi Mangione on Friday when he pleaded guilty to federal charges associated with the assassination of her husband. She was seen exiting the courthouse on Friday after Mangione made his guilty plea. Mangione, the man who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges on Friday in a Manhattan courthouse. Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Bria
Paul Pelosi did not appear in a Napa County courtroom Friday for his first scheduled court appearance on a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge, with an attorney entering a not guilty plea on his behalf. Pelosi, 86, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-Calif., was represented by attorney Amanda Bevins in Napa County Superior Court, according to The California Post. Bevins declined to comment when reached by Fox News Digital on Friday. PAUL PELOSI, 86, FACES A HIT-AND-RUN CHARGE AFTER S
'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up on the biggest sports, news and culture stories you may have missed while pretending to do work at your desk. It runs Monday–Friday on OutKick.com . Middle Friday of August. We're here. We're in the thick of it, folks. We had football last night . We have football tonight. We have football tomorrow. Sure, none of it counts and most of the good players are in street clothes on the bench, but whatever. It's our first kinda-sorta football weekend si
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Ex-ABC News correspondent Terry Moran made an explosive claim this week about his former employer and how it allegedly overhauled a report he led on the COVID lab leak theory after running it first by Dr. Anthony Fauci . In an interview published Friday by "The Fifth Column" podcast, Moran recalled a time he said he felt the "heavy hand of censorship" at the Disney-owned network. Moran said in early 2021, he had seen discussions from "smart and serious" people online floating the possibility tha
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LONDON — The U.K. imposed a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbecues and sent a nationwide alert warning of a “very high risk of wildfires” as European countries battle to keep blazes under control. Authorities are bracing for the prospect of fires breaking out in the days ahead, with drought conditions across much of Britain and a prolonged heat wave this week bringing temperatures in excess of 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit). “Britain is a tinderbox right now,” Prime Minis
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A gunman who indiscriminately opened fire on passing cars in Houston , striking three people, including a woman and her daughter, was shot by responding police officers, authorities said. The shooting unfolded at about 11 a.m., when officers responded to reports of someone firing at cars along Wayside Drive. When they arrived, police found a man with a gun, the Houston Police Department said. The officers commanded the man to drop the weapon. At some point, three officers and a trooper with the
