Linde Jacobs paced her bedroom, waiting for her doctor's call. Her daughters were occupied, and she wanted privacy for this moment. Her mother, Allison, had recently passed away at 50, after a gene mutation ravaged her brain. Once vibrant and loving, Allison became impulsive and dishonest, her behav
Aziza "Z" Barnes, a promising writer known for their work on FX's "Snowfall" and Netflix's "Teenage Bounty Hunters, " has sadly left us at the young age of 32. Their family confirmed that Barnes passed away on December 15, 2022, due to suicide. The family's statement highlighted Barnes' impact on th
Ever wondered how malnutrition affects older folks in hospitals? Well, a recent study took a close look at this very topic. The researchers were curious to see if being at risk of malnutrition could up the chances of going back to the hospital or even worse, dying. They also wanted to know if age, g
As the year winds down, Apple is facing a deadline. It promised that cars with the next-gen CarPlay system would hit the streets in 2024. But with just a few days left, time is running out. This new CarPlay is supposed to connect your iPhone to your car in a whole new way, showing your apps on the d
In a big move for women's football, Netflix has secured exclusive U. S. broadcast rights for the 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cups. This deal is significant because it's the first time Netflix will stream an entire sporting event. FIFA sees this as a chance to boost the game’s popularity worldwi
Amy Slaton, known from the reality show "1000-Lb. Sisters, " recently took a plea deal. This happened after a strange incident at a Tennessee zoo last September. While visiting the Tennessee Safari Park, Slaton was bitten by a camel. The Crockett County Sheriff's Department came to help and noticed
Luigi Mangione, 26, is now facing federal charges for the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson. The shooting happened on a Manhattan sidewalk earlier this month. Federal prosecutors have added a new layer to the case, charging Mangione with using a firearm to commit murder. This charge c
Parenting is tough, right? Now, imagine doing it when you can't hear. Deaf parents face unique challenges, and traditional parenting programs aren't designed to help them. A recent study set out to change that by exploring how to make parenting programs more inclusive for deaf families. The goal? To
Texas lawmakers have been trying to get death row inmate Robert Roberson III to testify in the Capitol. Roberson was sentenced to death in 2003 for allegedly shaking his daughter to death. His lawyers argue that the science used to convict him is unreliable. Lawmakers were hoping he could testify ab
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) has released footage from police body cameras that captured a tense shootout in the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred on October 26 around 9:30 a. m. , when a 39-year-old Orthodox Jewish man was shot in the shoulder by
