Summer is here, and just as we are shedding layers and welcoming the sunshine, insects are lining up to feast on our flesh. While ticks and the scary diseases they carry are among the most fearsome of warm-weather insects, another tiny pest is making a meal out of mankind in a truly horrifying fashion. Chiggers, miniature mites that live in grassy, wooded areas or near water, come alive in the summer season when warmer temperatures create ideal conditions for feeding and breeding. Related to spiders and ticks, chiggers are petite parasites that are nearly invisible to the naked eye. Though…
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The patient: A 31-year old man in LouisianaThe symptoms: When the patient reached the hospital, he was bleeding from the mouth and had severe neck pain and stiffness. Upon examining the man, his doctors noted a tear in the back of his throat on the right side.What happened next: The…
Freddy, the German soccer fan who has gone viral live-tweeting his fairy-tale experience in the United States, has another major visit on his docket. Ambassador Nick Adams, who is the Special Presidential Envoy for American, Tourism, Exceptionalism and Values in the Trump administration, confirmed to Fox News Digital that Freddy has been…
Daryl Sabara is grieving the loss of his father, Roland Sabara. The Spy Kids actor, 34, shared the news via his Instagram on Friday, June 19, sharing a photo of himself with his dad just days before Father’s Day. “My Dad, Roland Sabara, passed away last night,” Daryl captioned the…
Elsie Hewitt is officially in summer mode. Hewitt, 30, embraced the heat in a new series of Instagram photos posted on Friday, June 19, showing off her post-baby body in a bright orange string bikini with a red border. “I should be napping,” she wrote in the caption. The new…
Matt Fitzpatrick will spend part of his Saturday with one eye on the course and one eye on the leaderboard. The Englishman, who asked for a challenge out of Shinnecock Hills during this week’s U.S. Open, got his wish and survived the test through the first two days, finding himself…
Bunnie Xo‘s ex-husband, Frankie Lombardo, is still carrying a torch for his former wife. After news broke that Bunnie, 46, and Jelly Roll, 41, have filed for divorce, Lombardo spoke to Page Six about his ex on Friday, June 19. “We talk every day,” Lombardo, 43, told the outlet. He…
Friday night should not have required late dramatics for the Dodgers. But boy, what a stunning finish it created. After leading by three runs early, then falling behind by two runs entering the ninth, the Dodgers rallied for a wild 6-5 walk-off win over the Baltimore Orioles –– one that…
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The winner of the U.S. Open in 2018 — the last time the tournament was held at Shinnecock Hills — did not make the cut. Brooks Koepka shot 10-over through the first two days and failed to make it into the weekend. He came into the U.S. Open dealing with…
Several stars took the next step in their relationships in 2026 by getting engaged to their significant others. Sports Illustrated model Clarissa Bowers kicked off the New Year by announcing her engagement to Jackson Morgan by showing off her ring via social media on January 4. Allison Holker joined the…
Never mind a cup. The best way to not get hit where Jazz Chisholm Jr. did Thursday night is by hitting the baseball like he did on Friday. A night after Chisholm exited Thursday’s game mid-at-bat after fouling a ball off that bounced up into his groin area, he returned…
Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen kept their romance quiet to start before getting engaged in November 2024 and tying the knot the following spring. Allen was linked to Steinfeld just weeks after eagle-eyed fans noticed in April 2023 that his longtime girlfriend Brittany Williams unfollowed him on social media.Although the…
President Trump’s most fervent supporters prefer overthrowing Iran’s theocratic regime to reaching a negotiated settlement with Tehran by a margin of more than two-to-one, according to a new survey. The Reagan Institute Summer Survey found that 51% of self-described “MAGA Republicans” said they wanted the US to install new leadership…
NBA champion Knicks guard Josh Hart has fully embraced the Cam Schlittler hype train. Following a dominant start that saw the Yankees right-hander reach new heights on Friday night, Hart took to social media with an endorsement for Schlittler winning the most prestigious pitching award in baseball. “Schlitty is the…
Many of the world’s biggest stars have already produced during the 2026 World Cup. Norway star striker Erling Haaland produced two goals in his country’s first match, Argentinian legend and arguably GOAT Lionel Messi scored his first ever World Cup hat trick last week, and Kylian Mbappé added two goals…
Taylor Swift’s appearance at the 2026 NBA Finals sparked backlash from some basketball fans — but New York Knicks player Jose Alvarado is all about Swiftie mania. Alvarado, 28, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, June 18, that it was “amazing” having Swift, 36, sitting courtside during Game 4 of…
Lefty tech millionaire Saikat Chakrabarti spent nearly $10 million of his own cash to fill Nancy Pelosi’s shoes in Congress for San Francisco, only to majorly flop and miss out on a spot in the general election. The extent of his loss was not only humiliating in terms of results – he…
SEATTLE — The soccer old heads — the veterans who paved the way for this World Cup squad — hate the term “golden generation.” That’s a title won, a sobriquet earned. The current team hasn’t gotten there yet — hasn’t reached a World Cup quarterfinal — but Friday’s 2-0 victory…
Alix Earle and Benson Boone sparked romance rumors after being spotted out to dinner in Los Angeles — and leaving together in his car. The twosome were photographed on Thursday, June 18, leaving celebrity hotspot Craig’s after seemingly enjoying a meal together. Earle, 25, was all smiles in a picture…
Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’ll publicly release long-delayed tax returns amid a Department of Justice probe dealing with his family’s finances — though he won’t say exactly when. Newsom’s office said Friday it is “working to prepare” the governor’s tax returns spanning his current term in office as federal officials…
The Lakers have several questions to answer this summer. One of those looming matters is whether to retain guard Austin Reaves, who is coming off a campaign in which he averaged 23.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 5.5 assists. He shot 49% from the field. Reaves is expected to decline his player…
A.J. Ewing showed again Sunday why the Mets were aggressive in calling him up from the minors when they needed a center fielder earlier this year. The 21-year-old helped lead them to an 8-1 win over Atlanta at Citi Field, coming up just a triple shy of the cycle. Ewing…
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President Trump declared Sunday that he will back an extension of the now-lapsed Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrantless spy power unless the SAVE America Act is attached. The SAVE America Act includes a proof of citizenship requirement to vote and a slew of other conservative wish-list items. Democrats have…
Francisco Lindor has taken another step in his recovery from a strained left calf that’s sidelined him since April, as the shortstop has begun running the bases. It’s one of the latest signs that Lindor expects to be back soon, even as he opts not to publicly disclose a potential…
Singer-songwriter Oliver Tree has reportedly died. He was 32. Two helicopters crashed into one another in southwest Rio de Janeiro on the morning of Sunday, June 14, according to a same-day report from CNN Brazil. According to the outlet, Tree was one of six fatalities from the reported crash. Further…
California’s wealthiest residents are scrambling to shield their fortunes as November comes closer with the controversial billionaire tax — with some accelerating charitable donations, buying luxury vacation homes and even joking about divorce to soften the blow. The proposed measure, if passed, would impose a one-time levy of up to…
Cruise passengers are getting hit with a familiar vacation surprise: the bill that keeps growing after they book. Daily gratuities, drink-package service charges, specialty dining fees and other automatic add-ons have become a flashpoint for travelers who say cruise vacations are being advertised one way, yet priced another. Frustration is said to…
LOS ANGELES — Most soccer players are retired by the time they celebrate their 38th birthday. Most players aren’t Tim Ream. When Team USA stepped onto the pitch at SoFi Stadium on Friday, the man wearing the captain’s armband was carrying nearly two decades of professional experience on his shoulders.…
Bridget Moynahan gave her ex Tom Brady a subtle shoutout after the pair reunited to celebrate their son John “Jack” Edward Thomas Moynahan’s high school graduation. “So proud of our boy Jack,” Moynahan, 55, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, June 14, alongside a slew of photos from her son’s high…
WASHINGTON — Thousands of UFC fans, left-wing protesters and supporters of President Trump descended on the White House Sunday evening as the commander in chief prepared to celebrate his 80th birthday with a seven-fight card on the South Lawn. Trump and about 4,000 ticketed guests have reserved seats in the…
SAN ANTONIO — You know what’s great about this, right? We can actually have a conversation about this now. We can actually line up on either side of the chasm and have a debate about this. Who ya got? Which was the best Knicks team of all time? We run…
Second Lady Usha Vance is opening up about her husband Vice President JD Vance’s faith and failed attempts at conventional mental health therapy. “It’s not that therapy doesn’t work for other people,” Usha, 40, told CBS’ Sunday Morning national correspondent Robert Costa on the Sunday, June 14, episode of the…
Top black elected leaders from House Democratic chief Hakeem Jeffries to the Congressional Black Caucus are rallying behind Rep. Adriano Espaillat as he battles a far-left crony of Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Espaillat, 71, is facing a vicious primary challenge from Mamdani-endorsed Democratic Socialist of America insurgent Diariliza Avila Chevalier, 32.…
As Jalen Brunson walked into the interview room with a trophy under each arm, he asked the media a question: “Do I be myself or do I talk my sh–??” he said. Brunson was joking. Of course, he was going to choose the former. This is the Knicks’ version of…
They found a fairway to heaven! Professional golfer Collin Morikawa has a special support system in his wife, Katherine Zhu. “She’s been amazing. I’m so lucky to have her,” Morikawa gushed during an August 2020 interview with the Golf Channel’s “Golf Central” broadcast. “Kat’s been by my side through it all.…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani crony and far-left congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier has claimed the US has committed worse atrocities than the terror group Hamas. Chevalier made the shocking assertion in June 2021 — two years before the terrorists would launch their widespread Oct. 7 slaughter of innocent Israelis — while…
Aldon Smith’s appearance on celebrity barber Tee Maultsby’s YouTube channel days before his tragic death Saturday is taking on new significance, as the former 49ers star took on a reflective tone and stated he’s “had better days.” Smith, 36, was found slumped over in a friend’s car on Saturday, and…
Laverne Cox is opening up about her deep connection and meaningful relationship with a man who held opposing political views. “I was in sheer bliss with this man and you know, things would come up and we would agree to disagree about some political things,” Cox, 54, said while appearing…
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, who is vying for Congress, once put a man with a criminal history on the city’s Human Relations Commission who later committed crimes while serving in that post. Cognetti, the Democratic nominee to take on Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.), appointed Mike Villa to the commission, which…
The airing of grievances is a Festivus tradition. The Knicks’ playoff run began with a Festivus of their own. Head coach Mike Brown met individually with each of his five starters — Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart — and then all of them collectively…
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