Can cuttlefish hypnotize their prey?

Like their cephalopod cousins the octopuses, cuttlefish are masters of disguise.As they hunt, these marine predators send waves of color across their skin. The rainbow display stops prey in their tracks, granting the cuttlefish just enough time to shoot out two specialized hunting tentacles at lightning speed and snatch them into range of their deadly beaks.But can cuttlefish actually mesmerize prey with their colorful skin changes? Or is something fishier at play?Latest Videos FromLive ScienceExperts told Live Science that cuttlefish are ingenious hunters, but that there’s likely an even more mysterious process than hunter to prey hypnosis going down on…

Rays roll past Guardians in Game 4 to even ALCS as offense busts out

CLEVELAND — Jonathan Aranda’s single led to two runs in the seventh inning when the ball got by right fielder Chase DeLauter, Nick Martinez pitched 5 1/3 innings for his first postseason win and the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 Saturday night to even the AL Championship…

Kyle Palmieri’s demotion likely short term for banged-up Islanders

TORONTO — Kyle Palmieri’s demotion to the fourth line was the story Saturday morning, but it will almost assuredly be temporary given the Islanders ended a 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs down to 10 forwards. If Calum Ritchie and Matias Maccelli — both of whom suffered lower-body injuries and…

Miles McBride’s agent leaves door open for future talks with Knicks

Of the three Knicks who did not get their desired contract extension heading into the season, Miles McBride’s long-term future with the team is the most at risk. His agent, Mark Bartelstein, opened up about the team shutting down all extension negotiations. “No doubt, he would love to get that,”…

Former Cy Young winner questions Dodgers pitch selections in NLCS

John Smoltz got a firsthand look at the Dodgers’ collapse in the National League Championship Series. On the call with play-by-play announcer Joe Davis, the former Cy Young winner watched every pitch from the Dodgers’ rotation. Tarik Skubal, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow comprised the lethal group, but…

Exclusive | ‘Dumbest thing Democrats could do’ if they win the 2026 midterms is go after Trump, Patrick Bet-David tells ‘Pod Force One’ 

Attacking President Trump is “the dumbest thing Democrats could do” should they win control of the House and Senate after the midterm elections, businessman and podcaster Patrick Bet-David argued in the latest episode of “Pod Force One.”  Bet-David, the host of the “PBD Podcast,” further predicted that if Democrats do…

The two words that don’t need to define this Giants season

There is so much about these Giants to get everyone excited. The record (3-1) is fantastic. Their standing in the NFC East (alone in first place) is somewhat remarkable, considering what the Eagles and Cowboys are supposed to be and what the Giants most recently have been. The John Harbaugh…

Kiké Hernández plays October hero again, lifting Dodgers to crucial NLDS win

ATLANTA –– Seemingly every October, the same question arises. Over the years, Kiké Hernández has supplied a wide range of answers. Sometimes, it’s a simple joke: “I like Halloween,” he quipped two years ago. Others, it’s a more introspective –– albeit, self-deprecating –– response: “My brain’s all over the place,…

Vance says Iran must cut nuclear enrichment to end seven-month war

Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran ​must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to satisfy US demands and end the countries’ seven-month war, even as Washington was unsure how ‌Tehran makes decisions in negotiations. Vance, a longtime skeptic of US…

Starbucks sued for allegedly mislabeling ‘sugar-free’ protein drinks

Starbucks is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging the coffee giant misleadingly markets eight protein beverages as “Sugar-Free” despite the drinks containing naturally occurring sugar from milk. The lawsuit, filed Friday in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, alleges Starbucks’ “Sugar-Free” protein drinks contain between 13…

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