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Mom shares warning after son’s legs amputated following strep, influenza A infections
Courtesy of Michele Stevenson (NEW YORK) — A Michigan mom is warning other parents to pay attention to their kids and take action if they seem unwell after her son developed strep A and influenza [Read More…]

Does the TikTok trend of face taping to stop wrinkles work? A doctor weighs in
@lila50isthenewfword/TikTok (NEW YORK) — Simply search the hashtag #facetaping on social media and you’ll get tens of thousands of posts about this beauty trend that promises to help prevent wrinkles and smooth fine lines. Face [Read More…]

Woman’s simple five-step method to save $1,000 a month on groceries
Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One woman who said her family was in debt and one step away from financial disaster made a change in her spending at the grocery store that’s paying off [Read More…]

Dunkin’ adds breakfast tacos to morning menu in a sea of savory fast food competition
Dunkin’ (NEW YORK) — From the iconic Egg McMuffin at McDonald’s to French Toast Sticks at Wendy’s, the competition among fast food chains to serve Americans breakfast has registered another entry. Dunkin’ launched its latest [Read More…]

‘John Wick’, ranked: Fans sound off on the “#1 Action Film Franchise”
Lionsgate This weekend, John Wick: Chapter 4 explodes into theaters, and to that end, the website Ranker polled its users about what they thought of Keanu Reeves‘ hitman movies. Turns out, they love them. A [Read More…]

Jeremy Renner gets reunited with snowplow that ran him over
Paramount+ Jeremy Renner is proving once again that his sense of humor remained unscathed after the New Year’s Day snowplow accident that could have killed him. The actor posted a video to his Instagram stories [Read More…]

In Brief: ‘Outer Banks’ big for Netflix, and more
Showtime has canceled The L Word: Generation Q after three seasons, according to Deadline, but the franchise may continue on the cabler with a reboot of the series, tentatively titled The L Word: New York. [Read More…]

Harris to discuss ‘brutality of slavery’ at Cape Coast Castle during weeklong Africa visit
Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson (WASHINGTON) — Kamala Harris, the first Black U.S. vice president, on Saturday begins a historic first trip while in office to Africa, with stops scheduled in Ghana, Tanzania [Read More…]

US military carries out airstrikes in Syria after drone attack kills American contractor
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military conducted retaliatory airstrikes in eastern Syria on Thursday against Iranian-backed groups after a drone strike targeting a U.S. base in the region killed a U.S. contractor and injured [Read More…]

Special counsel expected to question Trump attorney Evan Corcoran in documents probe
In this July 11, 2022, file photo, Matthew Evan Corcoran, attorney for former Trump adviser Steve Bannon, arrives to federal court in Washington, D.C. — Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel investigators [Read More…]

Top Trump attorney appeared before grand jury last December in classified docs probe: Sources
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A top attorney for former President Donald Trump gave previously undisclosed testimony before a grand jury late last year regarding efforts by Trump’s team to locate any classified documents that [Read More…]

Trump campaign insists he won’t be deterred by possible indictment
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump’s election team is downplaying the impact of a possible indictment on his campaign, insisting it will not force him cut [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 3/23/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Boston 7, Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 4, Detroit 1 San Francisco 6, Chi White Sox 3 San Diego [Read More…]

Suicide can be contagious for teens, research shows. Here’s how parents can help
xijian/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rates of mental health emergencies are increasing among teenagers around the world, according to a new study from the University of Calgary. It found an increase in pediatric emergency room [Read More…]

‘Yellowjackets’ star teases season 2, debunks a wild theory
Kailey Schwerman/SHOWTIME Yellowjackets returns to Showtime for its second season Friday and star Sophie Nélisse promises the stakes are higher than ever. Nélisse, who plays the younger version of Melanie Lynskey’s Shauna in the series, [Read More…]

Florida parents file lawsuit against state transgender youth care ban
Thitiphat Khuankaew / EyeEm / Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Four Florida families filed a lawsuit Thursday in federal court against Florida’s Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, Board of Medicine, and Board of Osteopathic Medicine, over [Read More…]

Rhode Island bill would give autistic drivers option for special license
ilbusca/Getty Images (PROVIDENCE, R.I.) — For autistic drivers, a police stop or emergency while driving can be a scary situation, according to Joanne G. Quinn, the executive director of the non-profit, The Autism Project. Sirens, [Read More…]

Rapper Taxstone convicted of shooting bodyguard during New York concert
Ilkay Dede / EyeEm / Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Darryl Campbell, better known as the rapper and hip-hop podcaster Taxstone, was convicted Thursday in New York of manslaughter in connection with the 2016 shooting [Read More…]

House Republicans fail to override Biden’s 1st presidential veto
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Republican-led House failed on Thursday to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a resolution that would have prevented retirement fund managers from accounting for certain social factors when making [Read More…]

Biden uses 13th anniversary of Affordable Care Act passage to hammer Republicans on health care
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden marked the 13th anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act in the same room where he once whispered in President Obama’s ear that enacting the [Read More…]