The Thanksgiving meal deal that’s even cheaper than Walmart’s — with a catch

As the nation’s grocery giants clamor to win over inflation-battered Americans ahead of the holiday season, Amazon has entered the meal deal battle with a Thanksgiving offer that is $10 less than Walmart’s.  The Jeff Bezos-owned firm on Monday unveiled a $25 Thanksgiving meal bundle including turkeys as low as 79 cents a pound, as well as ingredients for classic sides like mac & cheese and pumpkin pie for dessert.  Now through Nov. 26 while supplies last, customers can order an eight-pound Butterball turkey and all the ingredients needed for stuffing, cream of mushroom soup, cranberry sauce and crescent rolls. Amazon…

California ‘landmark’ seafood restaurant closes abruptly after 98-year-run

They’ve gone fishing. After nearly a century in business, Bay Area seafood restaurant Cook’s Seafood abruptly closed both of their locations last week. The Silicon Valley institution announced the shocking closure with a sign posted outside of their original Menlo Park location, which first started selling shellfish in 1928. Sign…

Can you drink coffee on an empty stomach? Doctor weighs in on debate

Drinking coffee on an empty stomach is a somewhat controversial practice, with claims circulating on social media that it spikes levels of the stress hormone cortisol and harms the gut, but some gastroenterologists say it’s not harmful. One social media post claimed that drinking coffee on an empty stomach can…

Dow pops 500 points, oil tumbles on hopes of a US-Iran peace deal

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Monday as oil prices tumbled more than 7% on hopes of a US-Iran peace deal, with investors also bracing for Tuesday’s midterm elections and another busy week of earnings. In midday trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 566 points, or 1.1%, to 52,336.…

Binance sees .7B in customer withdrawals after stunning North Korea hack

Binance has recorded more than $4.7 billion in outflows since it resumed customer withdrawals on Sunday, following a stunning North Korean hack that experts called the largest bank heist in history. It represents just 3% of the massive cryptocurrency exchange’s total assets and withdrawal levels are already stabilizing to normal…

Dario Amodei’s Anthropic reports B Q3 loss in amended IPO filing

Anthropic’s net loss narrowed sharply in the third quarter as revenue jumped, an amended IPO filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed on Monday. The AI company’s net loss fell to $23.29 billion in the three months ended Sept. 30 from $66.3 billion in the second quarter, while revenue…

UCLA’s Mick Cronin may be coach reborn with rugged roster fitting his style

Late this spring, the obituary on the Mick Cronin era at UCLA was flooding message boards. A coach who hadn’t reached the NCAA Tournament’s second weekend since 2023 had missed on too many prime transfer-portal targets, particularly at small forward and center. The roster didn’t have nearly enough offensive firepower…

‘Now you actually have a blood test’: Psychiatry’s bible, the DSM, is getting upgraded to include biological markers. A psychiatrist explains what that means for mental health.

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter For decades, psychiatrists and other mental health professionals have used the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,” or DSM, to diagnose patients with conditions such as major depression, anorexia and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).…

Colts open door to benching Daniel Jones after another ugly start

A quarterback change isn’t out of the question in Indianapolis. Colts head coach Shane Steichen left the door open for Daniel Jones to not start, telling reporters on Sunday that he was “going to evaluate everything” after being asked if Jones would stay as Indy’s starting quarterback. The Colts lost…

Molly Sims reveals the supplements and workouts she swears by to get through perimenopause

[nyp_video player=”SPdDOYds” platform=”jw-player” playlist=”W5xXwQyA” playlisttype=”dynamic” placement=”true” jwpropertyid=”XD   Hot flashes, night sweats and vaginal dryness tend to get top billing when it comes to menopause. But the hormonal rollercoaster can wreak havoc well beyond the physical — messing with a woman’s mental and emotional health, too. Model, actress and entrepreneur…

Nets visit Knicks with fresh memories of terrible 2025-26 blowouts

INDIANAPOLIS — The Nets got their first win but won’t have long to savor it. They’ll face the champion Knicks Monday in the Garden, which has become their own house of horrors. The Nets crossed the East River twice last season, losing the first 134-98 on Nov. 9 and then…

Control of Congress hinges on 4 key NY battleground elections

The road to 2027 runs through the Empire State. New York is again expected to play a pivotal role in determining which party takes control of the House of Representatives — four years after the GOP’s four-seat pickup turned the tide in 2022. Pundits and political insiders across the US…

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest champion in F1 history at age 20

After crossing the finish line of the Mexico City Grand Prix behind race winner Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, F1 history-maker Kimi Antonelli placed his hands on the steering wheel and his voice cracked as he said, “We did it, we did it.” Although the 20-year-old Mercedes driver finished third in the Mexican capital…

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