You might want to give that joint a second thought. Recreational cannabis is legal in 24 US states, with advocates hailing the shift as a cultural victory. But new research suggests the monumental move may come with an unexpected health concern that scientists are only beginning to uncover. The health risks of cannabis are well-documented. Short-term effects can include anxiety, impaired memory and dry mouth, while longer-term use has been tied to lung and blood vessel damage and even scromiting, an on-the-rise disorder that can lead to life-threatening neurological complications. Now, a first-of-its-kind study published Thursday in BMJ Open linked…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter About 251 million years ago, volcanic eruptions wiped out most life on Earth. For about a million years, the Siberian Traps in Russia spewed huge clouds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, leading to the…
When it comes to top free agents, the Dodgers rarely tip their hand. At the outset of Tarik Skubal’s free agency this offseason, that remained the case once again. During an end-of-season press conference on Wednesday, less than a week removed from the team’s sweep at the hands of the…
Rob Kardashian made a rare public appearance in celebration of his sister Kim Kardashian’s 46th birthday. Rob, 39, joined his mom, Kris Jenner, and sisters Kim, 46, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner at Baldi at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills on Wednesday, October 21, according to photos published…
California’s police chiefs sent a plea to Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday to not follow through on sparing 563 inmates from the death penalty — warning that doing so could have disastrous consequences for public safety.Calling the potential commutation “outrageous,” a group of top cops said the move would give a…
Pat McAfee’s first ESPN “Monday Night Football’ alt-cast for the Commanders-49ers Week 6 game was outdrawn by his peers and NFL Network. The “Field Pass with The Pat McAfee Show” alt-cast on ESPN2, which includes NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky, only drew 351,000 viewers on Monday, according to Andrew Marchand of The…
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The world’s richest man is launching his support behind Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler. Elon Musk’s self-financed America Super PAC dumped $600,000 to back Lawler in recent days as the two-term Hudson Valley congressman faces a tough challenge from Democrat Cait Conley in next month’s midterms, Federal Elections Commission…
Elon Musk has invested roughly $1 billion in David Ellisonâs Skydance, Semafor reported Thursday — four years after the Hollywood mogulâs billionaire father helped finance Muskâs takeover of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. The investment was reported just over two weeks after Skydance completed its takeover of…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Crows are intelligent animals that can use tools, hold grudges and even host funerals. Now, new research suggests these birds can make certain decisions faster than humans and monkeys — another potential sign of their…
Luka Dončić won a lot of money or any fan who bet on him or the Los Angeles Lakers last night. Lakers head coach JJ Redick, on other hand, is often on the losing end when betting with his star guard. The Lakers superstar dropped 28 points along with eight rebounds…
Sister Wives’ Meri Brown breaks down the wildest DMs she’s received since her split from ex-husband Kody Brown — including a handful of proposals. “There’s been a couple of times since I’ve been dating that people have reached out to me on the socials basically saying, ‘Hey, we’d love to…
Recently fired White House press secretary Katie Zacharia tried to duck under the radar in Los Angeles Wednesday, wearing shades and a hoodie. But the former top official’s black-and-gold Make America Great Again hat gave the SoCal native away. She also appeared to be wearing headphones as she walked with…
Politico corrected an article about White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles after the White House threatened it with unspecified “consequences” – but refused to change two more pieces and accused the Trump administration of retaliation. The news outlet corrected an Oct. 16 article that implied Wiles orchestrated disastrous Fox…
Major US banks are reportedly scrambling to address a rash of incidents in which unauthorized AI agents are accessing customer bank accounts. The rise of AI agents – a type of software that can perform basic tasks such as responding to emails or making restaurant reservations without human oversight —…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Picture a number line, with the values running from the smallest to the largest. New research shows that the human brain uses a similar system when comparing numbers; in the study, scientists uncovered a “mental…
Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Dark-wash denim is having a major moment this fall, and Leslie Mann is inspiring Us to embrace the trend. The actress recently stepped out in a pair of wide-leg jeans that looked…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi remains a Democratic powerhouse in California, but a bombshell poll just two weeks before Election Day suggests even her political clout may not be enough to handpick her successor. Pelosi, who is set to retire from Congress, endorsed San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan to take…
Sin City, say your prayers. Southern California’s booming casino scene is about to hit another major jackpot — with a massive $725 million Hard Rock hotel and convention center breaking ground just north of Los Angeles. The move comes after gamblers flocked to an already-built Hard Rock casino opened at…
President Trump said Google CEO Sundar Pichai declined to go along with his idea to rename the Atlantic Ocean, arguing that the sprawling body of water touches too many countries for the tech giant to make the change on its maps. Speaking at a rally in South Carolina on Wednesday,…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Cryptic snakes in Southeast Asia have evolved a remarkable trick for evading predators: Instead of slithering, they arch their long bodies and tumble away at high speeds.The dwarf reed snakes (Pseudorabdion) pull off this acrobatic…
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Kourtney Kardashian got some surprising advice from her former brother-in-law Kanye West about abstinence before marriage. During the Thursday, October 22, episode of The Kardashians, Kardashian, 47, spoke with husband Travis Barker‘s son Landon, 23, about her suggestion to “wait until you get married” to have sex, adding, “That’s my…
Paramount says its “deadly serious” about leaving California as LA Mayor Karen Bass vows to fight to keep the entertainment jobs in Hollywood. Sources within the studio made the comments to Deadline on Wednesday after reports emerged that Paramount came within a whisker of announcing they were leaving Los Angeles.…
The FIBA Women’s World Cup break gave the Liberty little time to catch their breath. With more players competing in the tournament than any other WNBA team, the Liberty could have plenty of reasons for a sluggish return later this week. Sabrina Ionescu isn’t interested in hearing them. Right now,…
Patrick Clancy became a central figure in one of the most closely watched murder cases in recent memory. The ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother charged with killing their three young children in January 2023, memorably took the stand as a witness in defense of his ex-wife, providing emotional…
The House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a sweeping sanctions bill to tighten the economic pressure on Russia and fulfill a last wish of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham two months after his sudden death. The legislation passed in a 262 – 159 vote. The “Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia…
Bill Belichick seems to be getting the hang of things on the field at UNC, and now it seems he’s trying to gain control off the field over the narrative around his 25-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, and her perceived influence on the football program. Belichick, 74, called the ongoing story…
Jack Antonoff doesn’t appear ready to field song requests in the wake of his public split from his estranged wife, Margaret Qualley. “Absolutely not,” Antonoff, 42, said with a laugh during the final night of his band Bleachers’ five-night residency at the Troubadour in West Hollywood on Tuesday, September 15,…
A Republican senator tried to tell Sen. Mitch McConnell how to vote Wednesday on the Kentucky Republican’s third day back at work after a three-month absence due to health issues. The scene played out during a farm bill markup hearing in the Senate Agriculture Committee. When his name was called…
Joe Rogan said Tuesday that he hopes artificial intelligence could eventually take over government and foreign-policy functions, including decisions involving military conflict, as he believes AI could help prevent wars that human leaders have failed to stop. Rogan, speaking with theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli during a conversation on “The Joe…
An old 49ers bromance needed only one season apart to pick up where it left off. Nick Bosa and Dre Greenlaw are sharing a defense again after Greenlaw spent 2025 in Denver. “Dre is my favorite teammate I’ve ever played with on the field,” Bosa said on 95.7 The Game.…
Simon Cowell’s colleagues are sending love and support to the America’s Got Talent judge as he recovers from surgery. “I love that he’s taking care of himself, and I love that he’s being taken care of,” Howie Mandel exclusively shared with Us on Tuesday, September 15, after the semifinalists performed.…
WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives voted to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress on Wednesday after the ex-hedge fund manager and associate of Jeffrey Epstein ignored subpoenas for further testimony and information. The House passed the contempt resolution by unanimous consent after it had advanced out of…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia boss Jensen Huang shrugged off AI gurus’ recent spate of red alarms calling for government regulations, saying the matter should be left to companies themselves. Zuck said AI labs have a natural incentive to create safer models because “people won’t want to use agents…
A 35-year-old Rams defensive tackle who hasn’t played the past two seasons will be making his comeback Monday night against the Giants. It is a big deal for this reason: His name is Aaron Donald. And that’s who the Giants will be expecting.
Several of the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives stars have walked away from the hit reality series — but will Jessi Draper be next? “I don’t know because I love it so much and it’s not just a show. It’s my real friend group, right? It’s our real lives, and…
California voters favor the billionaire tax that’s on the November ballot, according to a new poll — but there are pitfalls ahead for the controversial measure that’s spurred some of the ultra-wealthy to take their business elsewhere. Fifty-two percent of likely voters said they support Proposition 40, the proposed 5%…
Americans’ household income hit a record high in 2025 while the poverty rate fell to its lowest level ever, according to new US Census data. Real median household income jumped 2.6% to $87,460 — the highest inflation-adjusted level since Census records began in 1967 and beating the previous peak reached…
This isn’t the first time country singer Megan Moroney and United States men’s national team star Christian Pulisic have been the subject of dating rumors. Moroney, on tour in Europe, made waves online with a clip she posted in which she sported a shirt that Pulisic wore during a podcast…
A Florida man accused of torturing two children he adopted, killing one of them, will stand trial next year on several charges, including first-degree murder, attempted murder and child abuse offenses. Court records viewed by Us reveal Jorge Barahona’s trial was scheduled in Miami-Dade County for March 15, 2027. Jorge,…
Gov. Gavin Newsom is slipping in 2028 presidential polls, as other Democrats pick up steam. A new Bowling Green State University/YouGov poll found Newsom had dipped to third-place pick for the Democratic nominee with 14% support. That’s behind former VP Kamala Harris (17%) and former Biden Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg…
President Trump on Wednesday called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates just hours after his hand-picked head of the central bank raised them for the first time in years. “Interest Rates in the United States should be 1%, or less, because we are the Best Credit in the…
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