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Our phone addiction is here to stay it seems, and it's, quite predictably, leading to crashes. A new IIHS study says that the number of crashes involving phone use is at least seven times greater than what appears in police reports, compared to telematics data.
A popular roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain has been closed since July 12 after two riders suffered similar brain hemorrhages.
According to a CNN investigation, two women who rode the X2 coaster six days apart both lost consciousness and ended up in surgery with similar brain hemorrhages of a type that’s “typically associated with high-speed collisions.” Three neurosurgeons who treated the women declared in an email, “the severe brain injuries requiring emergent neurosurgical attention were the result of a traumatic rapid acceleration-deceleration event experienced while on the X2 ride.”
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Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack on Thursday repeated her call for higher interest rates, saying recent inflation data shows the central bank is still too far from its goal.
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Big Brother will hit a TV milestone on Thursday, becoming the first primetime entertainment show in the United States to air 1,000 episodes. It’s reaching that mark while also riding improved ratings this summer.
Norwegian director Ingvild Søderlind says that the 2001 killing of Benjamin Hermansen was a “wake-up call for the whole nation.”
Hermansen, a teenager born to a Norwegian mother and a Ghanaian father, was stabbed to death by neo-Nazis.
Wesley D. Snow, Co-Founder and President of Ascendix Technologies. 30+ years in software development, a pioneer in AI for Real Estate.
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Vie Artletique launches a premium performance tennis shoe during the U.S. Open.
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When a private group of tennis players, agents, coaches and investors hired the GR Shoe Company—the brand behind Jaylen Brown’s NBA shoe—to build a performance-driven tennis shoe in January 2025 the group wanted to intersect sport and fashion. Less than two years later, the product is ready, shipping to consumers the first week of the U.S. Open as Vie Artletique makes its official debut in New York and on the feet of athletes at the year’s final major.
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Published Aug 27, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT
And this time there’s no Sean Connery to save it
Image: 20th Century-Fox/Everett CollectionThe original opinion of Highlander was the right one.
Starz has released the trailer for “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” Season 2.
Claire and Jamie’s parents are once again separated in the trailer for Season 2 of the “Outlander” prequel, as the Jacobite Uprising splits the Scottish Highlands in two. As the two couples fight to find their way back to each other, they must also declare their loyalty to one side of the rebellion.
The late country music icon Dolly Parton was the most-streamed artist in the United States on Spotify one day after her death, with many of her best-known songs, like “Jolene” and “9 to 5,” also topping the charts.