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Sean McVay says he hasn't studied 2025 QB prospects much. Smoke screen or sign of Rams' draft plans?
Sean McVay hasn't done "a whole lot of work" on this year's QB prospects, but is he just putting up a smoke screen to hide the Rams' draft plans?Yahoo Sports - 5d -
‘A Tiny Bit of Math’ Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests
Your average daily heart rate is a useful metric; so is your daily step count. Combining the two might be even better.The New York Times - 4d -
Eli Lilly Drug Reduces Mysterious Lp(a) Particle Involved in Heart Attack Risk
The Eli Lilly drug caused a major drop in the blood levels of Lp(a), but further research is needed to show that it will prevent heart attacks and strokes.The New York Times - Mar. 30 -
‘Forever chemicals’ from nearby factory found in dust of NC homes: Study
Researchers have identified “forever chemicals” in household dust nearby a North Carolina factory — indicating that dust may be an additional source of exposure to these compounds. The homes, ...The Hill - 6d -
How Tiny Homes Could Solve a Big Problem for Los Angeles
As L.A. rebuilds homes lost to wildfires, accessory dwelling units have emerged as a win-win solution for homeowners and city planners.Inc. - 5d -
New blood test checks for Alzheimer’s and assesses progression, study says
Procedure for patients with thinking and memory problems could help medics decide which drugs are most suitable. Researchers have developed a blood test for patients with thinking and memory ...The Guardian - 6d -
Detained students sent to remote ICE facilities in Louisiana accused of human rights abuses
Mahmoud Khalil, who was studying at Columbia, and Alireza Doroudi, from the University of Alabama, are both being held at an ICE processing center in Jena, Louisiana.NBC News - 5d -
The generation that has never known smoke-filled pubs
The legislation was brought across the country to reduce the effect of second-hand smoke.BBC News - 4d -
Why Arsenal will present a major problem for Chelsea this summer transfer window
Chelsea are set to be caused major issues by Arsenal this coming summer transfer window as the clubs face some big transfer battles.Chelsea are going to be busy in the upcoming transfer window and ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
This Company Built a Wildfire Detection Drone
The AI-based drone speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires.Inc. - Mar. 28 -
Staff working on childhood lead exposure and cancer clusters fired from CDC
Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those fired from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a now former employee told ...The Hill - 3d -
What we know about deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa
Gene Hackman died of heart disease and Betsy Arakawa's cause of death was hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, officials said.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Volcano spews lava and smoke as it erupts in Iceland
A volcano erupted south of Iceland’s capital Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display that triggered evacuations, although air traffic continued.NBC News - 5d -
Teddi Mellencamp says her cancer is now Stage 4 after metastasizing to lungs and brain
Former reality star Teddi Mellencamp revealed that her skin cancer has reached Stage 4 after doctors found tumors on her lungs and brain that required surgical intervention earlier this year.NBC News - 4d -
New 3D Tech Helps Surgeons Diagnose Remotely
A new technology initiative could bring surgeons closer to patients in remote regions.Inc. - 6d -
'Greedy landlords are cashing in and forcing us out of town'
The construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast is a key part of the government's growth programme, but some residents in the area say it's causing a housing problem.BBC News - 6d -
How Ukraine’s Environment Became a Casualty of Russia’s War
Russia’s war in Ukraine has decimated the environment, causing floods, wildfires and pollution. An extensive legal effort now underway in Ukraine is seeking justice for the long-lasting ecological ...The New York Times - 3d -
US health agency layoffs gut mine safety, infertility and smoking programs
Thousands lost jobs as sweeping cuts reshape public health, leaving experts and lawmakers scrambling . Experts in everything from mine safety to smoking and infertility were hit by mass layoffs ...The Guardian - 4d -
HHS gutted programs to help people quit smoking. The impact could be deadly.
Public health experts were stunned this week when Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and DOGE gutted key groups that had been successful in helping Americans quit smoking.NBC News - 3d -
Hearts of Pine ready for return to Lewiston
Apr. 1—The Portland Hearts of Pine are expecting a much tougher test when they return to Lewiston High on Wednesday. Maine's first professional men's soccer team started its inaugural season in ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Draymond Green named Western Conference's Defensive Player of the Month for March
The veteran forward earned the Western Conference's Defensive Player of the Month award for March.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Leading the charge: how a drive for electric vehicles is cleaning up Nepal
With air pollution causing a fifth of deaths in Nepal, growing EV use could add nearly three years to Kathmandu residents’ lives. In a rundown hangar in the heart of Kathmandu, the remains of a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Bishop T.D. Jakes reveals "health incident" was a heart attack
Jakes confirmed in an interview with the "Today" that he had a massive heart attack.CBS News - 6d -
New drug cuts down genetically inherited heart disease risk factor
An experimental drug decreases the genetically inherited heart disease risk by 94%.The Hill - 5d -
An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany
A company that specializes on early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of firesABC News - Mar. 28 -
The best high schools for athletes in Ohio? According to one study, these are the top 25
According to one study, these 25 schools are considered the best for athletes in the state of Ohio.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Five people dead and four injured after explosion at Spanish coalmine
Cause of incident in Degaña, Asturias, remains unclear, as emergency services cite ‘problem with a machine’. Five people died and another four were seriously injured after an explosion on Monday at ...The Guardian - 6d -
A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won’t be Remote for Long
Hotel construction and public art projects already are changing the vast desert landscape of Al-Ula in the country’s northwest.The New York Times - 4d -
PHOTO GALLERY: Western Texas College at Odessa College
Apr. 4—The Odessa College softball team faced Western Texas College in the second game of a doubleheader Friday at the Wrangler Softball Complex. © 2025 the Odessa American (Odessa, Texas). Visit ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The Classic Western Flick Tombstone Is Finally Getting A 4K Blu-Ray Release
The popular Western flick, Tombstone, first hit theaters in 1993--starring Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer, it was a box office success and continues to be mentioned as one of the best Westerns ever ...GameSpot - 6d -
Gender pay gap widens at Lloyds Bank and Nationwide
Median gap between men and women at large UK employers fell below 9% for the first time last yearFinancial Times - 2d -
Man tending grandparents’ graves suspected of igniting South Korea’s worst wildfires
Police launch probe into a man suspected of accidentally starting the country’s worst wildfires in history while clearing his relatives’ gravesites. South Korean police have launched a probe into a ...The Guardian - Mar. 30 -
South Korean police plan to question man on suspicion of accidentally starting wildfire
South Korean police plan to question a 56-year-old man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions, killing 30 people and burning ...ABC News - 6d -
Death toll in LA's wildfires rises to 30 with new fatality confirmed in Altadena
A new death in connection with January’s wildfires has been confirmed, raising the death toll to 30, the County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner’s office said on Wednesday.NBC News - 3d -
Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway
Emergency crews deploy helicopters to douse flames as blaze reaches Loch Doon after change in wind direction. Emergency services are continuing to battle a wildfire that started in Galloway, south ...The Guardian - 6h -
Deadly South Korean wildfires may have been set off by family grave rite
South Korean police plan to question a man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions.NBC News - 6d -
Softball rankings: Skyland Conference and western Union County preseason Top 10
The preseason Courier News Top 10 softball rankings in the Skyland Conference and western Union County headed into the 2025 campaignYahoo Sports - 6d -
Softball: Skyland Conference, western UCC preseason notebook and predictions
The 2025 preseason softball notebook, featuring news, notes, honors and predictions for the Skyland Conference and western Union CountyYahoo Sports - 6d
