Urgent warning as brain-swelling disease surges in multiple Southern California neighborhoods

A dangerous mosquito-borne virus that can cause deadly brain swelling is surging across Orange County — and officials are now sending trucks into one hard-hit city to fight back. West Nile virus has been detected in mosquito samples from 13 Orange County cities this season, with the number of positive samples more than doubling in just one week, according to the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District. The county has recorded 38 positive mosquito samples so far in its latest testing. Fullerton has emerged as the hotspot, with near 40% of the cases — reporting 15 positive samples. The virus has…

Report: Staying fit in New York costs 0 a month.

Getting a Big Apple dream body takes a bite out of your budget. That’s according to new data about the most expensive American cities to stay active. New City is ranked as number three.  It’s no surprise given New York’s exorbitant costs of living, much less living well. Be it…

Kiké Hernández to skip Dodgers’ White House visit

Kiké Hernández appears unlikely to be making a return trip to the White House with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are expected to visit President Donald Trump later this month during an off-day to celebrate their 2025 World Series championship. But after a fan commented on one of Hernández’s…

Former Romanian soccer star Gabriel Muresan dead at 44

Gabriel Muresan, a Romanian and former Champions League star, died after drowning in a lake, local media reported Thursday.  He was 44.  Firefighters reportedly pulled him from a lake midweek and he was rushed to a local hospital, but medics couldn’t revive him.  Early reports suggested that a possible thermal…

Canon EOS R6 III review: A wildlife wonder

The Canon EOS R6 III is Canon’s newest full-frame camera. We absolutely loved the R6 II when we reviewed it, and the Mark III’s improved 32.5MP resolution, 7K video capability and CFexpress compatibility build on that strong foundation to take this camera from the beginner and enthusiast level straight into…

Michael Saylor’s recent Bitcoin sales are a worry for crypto investors

You can add another brick to the “wall of worry” facing the $2.27 trillion crypto market – and it has “Michael Saylor” written all over it. Saylor runs a company called Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy. It was a software company that under Saylor’s leadership has been transformed into what…

‘The Facts of Life’ Cast: Where Are They Now?

More than 40 years after its premiere, The Facts of Life is still giving Us something to talk about. The sitcom debuted on NBC in August 1979 as a spinoff of Diff’rent Strokes. The Facts of Life aired for nine seasons, becoming one of the longest-running sitcoms of the ’80s.…

Doctors are noticing a concerning trait in babies just hours after birth

New research has found a concerning characteristic in babies that could greatly affect their health down the line. While some gut microbiome can pass in utero, a newborn’s gut microbiome was previously thought to be nearly sterile, mostly acquiring bacteria during birth or via breastfeeding. But new findings may prove…

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