Jill Becher woke up one fall morning with what felt like a bad sore throat. For a few days, she pushed the pain aside. But when it didn’t fade, she went to urgent care. Doctors there found no obvious cause of the pain. Two days later, the pain went away …
Read More »Kelce brothers reach “New Heights” podcast deal with Amazon’s Wondery
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Jason and Travis Kelce’s podcast is soaring to “New Heights.” The Kelce Brothers reached a contract with Amazon’s Wondery, which gives the podcast network exclusive advertising sales and distribution rights. According to Variety, the deal is worth more than $100 million for three years. According to a …
Read More »Actor Ian McKellen hospitalized after falling off stage in London
Actor Ian McKellen was hospitalized Monday after falling off a London stage during a fight scene in a play. McKellen was playing John Falstaff in “Player Kings,” a production of Henry IV, parts one and two, adapted and directed by Robert Icke, at the Noel Coward Theatre. A spokesperson for …
Read More »Michael Breisch charged with 1989 murder of Rose Hnath in Pennsylvania
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (CBS) — After more than three decades, a man has been arrested in Ohio for his connection with the 1989 killing of a woman in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley thanks to advances in DNA. Michael Breisch, 65, is now in custody in Lehigh County for the killing of 78-year-old …
Read More »3 times you shouldn’t brush your teeth, according to dental experts
Brushing your teeth is good for you, right? Well, not all the time. According to experts, there are a few instances where you want to avoid brushing your teeth in order to protect the enamel. TikTok user @drshaadimanouchehri, a London-based dentist, raised eyebrows for posting about this in December, garnering over …
Read More »Drug lord known as “The Tsar” — who allegedly worked with Pablo Escobar — arrested at his luxury villa in Colombia
A major drug lord responsible for supplying cocaine to European gangs was arrested in Colombia in a joint operation with Spanish police, authorities in both countries said on Saturday. Julio Andres Murillo Figueroa, 49, collaborated in the 80s and 90s with infamous Medellín Cartel leader Pablo Escobar, police said. Figueroa, …
Read More »Wisconsin sexual abuse case against defrocked Cardinal McCarrick suspended
A Wisconsin judge suspended charges against defrocked Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, accused of sexually assaulting a boy in the 1970s, ruling Wednesday that the former cleric is incompetent for trial because of dementia. The decision will be reviewed at the end of the year, according to court records. McCarrick, …
Read More »Actor Jonathan Majors found guilty on 2 charges in domestic assault trial
NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury on Monday found actor Jonathan Majors guilty of assaulting and harassing his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari. Jurors deliberated for about six hours over a span of three days, and poured over clashing narratives about what happened inside and outside an SUV on Canal Street on the night on …
Read More »Chronic fatigue syndrome affects 3.3 million Americans, the CDC estimates. Here’s what to know about symptoms and treatment.
About 3.3 million U.S. adults have chronic fatigue syndrome, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The number is the first nationally representative estimate of how many Americans have the condition — and it’s more than previous studies have suggested, likely boosted by some patients …
Read More »American Airlines flight attendants request permission to strike as holiday travel rush nears
American Airlines flight attendants are asking federal officials for the right to go on strike, possibly before the end of the Christmas and New Year’s travel rush, but American said there was “no possibility” of a walkout over the holidays. Leaders of the flight attendants’ union say they are frustrated …
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