The University of Michigan Health is gearing up for a major blood drive at the iconic Michigan Stadium on Sunday, November 23. This event, called "Be a Hero at the Big House, " is part of the 43rd annual Blood Battle with Ohio State University. The rivalry isn't on the football field this time but in the number of blood donations collected during October and November...
Chef Eric Greenspan, who was the creative force behind the Tesla Diner in Hollywood, has decided to step away from the project. This move comes just a few months after the diner's grand opening and as Tesla plans to transform the space into a full-service restaurant. Greenspan shared the news himself, revealing that he's shifting his focus to a new venture: a Jewish...
The U. S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a repeal of a contentious Senate rule. This rule lets senators sue the government for $500, 000 if their phone records are checked without notice. The vote highlights growing divisions within the Republican Party. The rule in question was quietly added to a larger bill that recently ended a lengthy government shut...
The Lakers' victory over the Utah Jazz marked a significant moment, not just because LeBron James returned from injury, but because it showcased a team that has evolved even without its superstar. The game highlighted the Lakers' impressive offensive firepower, with a season-high 140 points, and their defensive resilience, holding the Jazz to just 32 points in the fi...
A Senate committee recently moved forward with a nominee for a crucial health department watchdog role, sparking debates about independence and partisanship. The nominee, Thomas March Bell, is known for his strong support of President Donald Trump and his extensive history working with Republican lawmakers. This has raised concerns about his ability to remain imparti...
In October, the U. S. housing market saw a significant shift with more sellers than buyers. This gap, the largest since 2013, means buyers have more choices and can negotiate better deals. However, this situation isn't uniform across the country. The number of buyers dropped by 1. 7%, reaching a low not seen since the start of the pandemic. High housing costs and ec...
LeBron James is back on the court, and he's still proving why he's one of the greatest to ever play the game. The 40-year-old started his 23rd NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers, making history as the first player to ever play in that many seasons. He may not be in perfect shape yet, but he showed he can still make a big impact. James had 11 points, 12 assists, ...
The upcoming finale of Dancing With the Stars is set to be a game-changer. For the first time, the show is introducing a new format with three rounds of competition. This shift is designed to make the finale more challenging and exciting than ever before. Five celebrities have made it to the final round: Alix Earle, Jordan Chiles, Dylan Efron, Robert Irwin, and Elai...
Canada recently lost its measles-free status after nearly 30 years, a direct result of declining childhood vaccination rates. This should be a red flag for the U. S. , which is also at risk of losing its measles-free status. However, the current climate is far from ordinary. Anti-vaccine and anti-science sentiments are becoming more entrenched, posing significant thr...
Calley Means, a well-known figure in health care, has rejoined the Department of Health and Human Services as a senior adviser. This time, he's focusing on food and nutrition policies. Means had previously worked in a temporary role but stepped down last month. Now, he's back with a more permanent position. Means is a big supporter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's health...