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Dec 15 2024SCIENCE

Faces and Sexual Orientation Judgments: Belief Matters

People often use facial features to guess someone's sexual orientation. Masculine men and feminine women are usually judged as straight, while feminine men and masculine women are considered not straight. Two studies explored how strongly believing in gender stereotypes affects these judgments. In b

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Dec 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

SNL Takes on Luigi Mangione's Fan Club in Cold Open

Sarah Sherman led Saturday Night Live's cold open with a playful dig at Nancy Grace's YouTube channel, Crime Stories. The sketch highlighted the unexpected fan club that Luigi Mangione, the man arrested for shooting UnitedHealthCare's CEO, has gained online. Sherman, mimicking Grace, commented on th

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Dec 15 2024SCIENCE

Our DNA's Ancient Mix: Humans and Neanderthals

Picture this: about 50, 000 years ago, humans and Neanderthals started mixing. This genetic exchange lasted for around 7, 000 years. Today, non-African humans carry about 1% to 2% Neanderthal DNA. This blend might have strengthened our immune systems and influenced our skin colors. But not all Neand

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Dec 15 2024CELEBRITIES

Ally Lewber Speaks Out After Boyfriend's Arrest

Ally Lewber, the girlfriend of reality star James Kennedy, has taken to social media to address the recent domestic violence arrest involving her boyfriend. In a message shared on her Instagram Story, Lewber expressed gratitude for the support she's received and assured her followers that she is cur

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Dec 15 2024POLITICS

Mayor Eric Adams' Funding Dilemma: Public Money on the Line

On Monday, Mayor Eric Adams of New York City will find out if he'll receive millions in public funds for his reelection campaign. This decision by the Campaign Finance Board comes as Adams prepares for a corruption trial in April. If the board says no to funding, Adams could face a tough fight in th

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Dec 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Women Brewers: A New Era in Japan's Sake Industry

In the heart of Japan, a quiet revolution is happening. More women are entering the world of sake brewing, once considered off-limits. Meet Mie Takahashi, a master brewer at Koten brewery in Nagano. She's one of just 33 female toji (master brewers) in Japan. Traditionally, sake making was a man's jo

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Dec 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Austin and Jodie's 'The Bikeriders' Finds Its Audience on Prime Video

It's that time of year when people dive into holiday movies, but not all streaming hits are about festivities. Alongside a Bruce Willis action flick and Megan Fox's sci-fi horror film "Subservience, " there's a new non-holiday movie gaining traction on Prime Video. Jeff Nichols' period piece, "The B

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Dec 15 2024SPORTS

Who Throws and Jumps Better: Boys vs. Girls in Youth Sports?

Ever wondered if there are major differences in sports performance between boys and girls before puberty? Scientists took a close look at shot put, javelin throw, and long jump events from 2016 to 2023 in the USA Track and Field National Youth Outdoor Championships and National Junior Olympic Champi

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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

Food Addiction After Surgery: How It Affects Weight and Body Composition

Let's talk about a recent study that looked into something really interesting. Researchers checked if people with binge eating disorder (BED) still struggle with food addiction (FA) two years after they had laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) surgery. You might be wondering what LSG is? It's a typ

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Dec 14 2024CRIME

James Kennedy's Lawyers: No Injuries in Domestic Violence Incident

Lawyers for “Vanderpump Rules” star James Kennedy have stated that there were no injuries in the altercation that led to his arrest on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence. The 32-year-old DJ and reality TV personality was apprehended by Burbank police on Tuesday night after they responded to

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