Ariana Grande made a striking appearance at the European premiere of "Wicked: For Good. " She chose a black gown, which was a big change from her usual pink outfits at previous "Wicked" events. This shift in color might hint at the evolution of her character, Glinda, in the movie. The dress she wor
Marriott's recent breakup with Sonder, a short-term rental company, has left many guests scrambling. The sudden split, announced just a week into their stays, has caused chaos for travelers who had booked through Marriott's channels. Guests like Steve McGraw, a retired tech executive, were caught o
Plants are reacting to climate change, but it's not as simple as one might think. Scientists have been studying how plants respond to warmer temperatures, especially in spring. They've come up with a new way to measure this response, called "phenological lag. " This measures how plants are affected
People all over the world take part in different kinds of communities. Some join groups that are not tied to any religion, like sports teams or book clubs. Others go to religious services. But who joins which kind of group? And does this change from one country to another? A recent study looked at
Parkinson's disease is a tough condition to manage. Over the years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a common treatment. But, there wasn't a clear plan for how to take care of patients after the surgery. This is where a group of experts stepped in. They decided to create a standard way to ma
Smartwatches have become more than just gadgets for counting steps. Over the years, they have evolved to include health features that claim to detect serious conditions like atrial fibrillation and sleep apnea. The latest addition is the ability to flag hypertension, a condition that affects about h
In a strange turn of events, a photo of a Brazilian woman has become the center of an election fraud controversy in India. The photo, taken in 2017 by photographer Matheus Ferrero, ended up being used in voter records for last year's elections. The woman in the photo, Larissa Nery, is now a hairdres
Alex Singleton, a 31-year-old linebacker for the Denver Broncos, recently shared some tough news: he's been diagnosed with testicular cancer. This all started after a random drug test in late October. The test showed high levels of a hormone called hCG, which can sometimes be a sign of cancer. Sing
In Sacramento, November is usually a time for cool breezes and cozy sweaters, but this year, residents are facing an unexpected nuisance: a surge in mosquito activity. The usual suspects for this unwelcome invasion are weather patterns and the presence of standing water. The recent weather conditio
The new millennium brought big changes to body sculpting. Dermatologic Surgery kicked things off in 2000 with a deep dive into the evolution of liposuction. This technique had already made waves, but the journal highlighted how far it had come. It was a game-changer, reshaping how people thought abo
