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Researchers Discover Brain Training Games Can Cut Alzheimer's Risk by 25% A groundbreaking study published Monday in an Alzheimer's Association journal has found that brain training games can lower the risk of developing dementia by a significant margin. The research, which involved over 2,800...

BBC Two has just broadcasted the first episode of Mackenzie Crook's new supernatural sitcom, "Small Prophets", and it's clear that this show is going to be an oddball's delight. The programme follows Michael (Pearce Quigley), a man who resembles Miss Havisham but with a beard, living in his...

Pennsylvania Takes Steps Towards Universal Cell Phone Ban in Schools Amid Growing Concerns Over Addictive Nature of Smartphones Lawmakers across the aisle have come together to push forward a bill that would effectively ban cell phones from the moment the school bell rings until it rings again...

Brock Lesnar, a former UFC Heavyweight Champion, is currently training for his next fight in the WWE.

New Photography Project Shows Young Migrants' Experiences in All Their Complexity A new photography project aims to humanize the often-misunderstood experience of young migrants crossing borders. The GRABS project, funded by the European Research Council, is using innovative methods such as...

New York City's death toll from cold exposure has risen to 13, with the mayor's office struggling to respond effectively to the crisis. The number of fatalities has jumped by three in just days, marking a significant escalation in the city's ongoing struggle with extreme cold. The storm...

A Family Affair on the Bowling Lane Dominik Diamond has a confession to make: his mother is still unbeatable at Wii Bowling. Despite trying to dethrone her in recent years, Diamond admits defeat, attributing his struggles to his own lack of skill rather than his mother's remarkable abilities...

Ian McEwan Calls for Assisted Dying Rights to Be Extended to Dementia Sufferers Renowned author Ian McEwan has spoken out in support of extending assisted dying rights to dementia sufferers, calling for a gradual expansion of the law. The UK's assisted dying bill, which would allow adults with...

Manchester City's title hopes have taken a significant hit after their shocking collapse against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium. The Citizens, who had dominated the first half of the game, were unable to recover from a stunning turnaround by Spurs, thanks largely to goals from Xavi...

Shooting at Mardi Gras Parade Leaves Six Injured in Louisiana A deadly shooting erupted during a Mardi Gras parade in rural Louisiana, leaving six people injured, including a child, and sparking an immediate investigation by state police. The incident occurred near the Clinton Courthouse, where...

A Moroccan man has been found guilty of extortion after posing as Pablo Escobar's son. Jawad Fakroune, 46, had developed close relationships with influential Chicagoans, including a former top aide to the governor and a top Chicago restaurateur. Fakroune's scam involved him pretending to be...

Fitness Scams Lure In Unsuspecting Gym Goers as New Year Resolutions Take Hold With the new year in full swing, many are turning to gyms and fitness classes to help them shed unwanted pounds or tone up. However, scammers are capitalizing on this trend, preying on those who are eager to start...

A harrowing video footage has surfaced, depicting the tense moments leading up to a fatal police shooting in Minneapolis. The clip, which has left many questioning the circumstances surrounding the incident, shows a confrontation between a suspect and law enforcement officers. The video appears...

Manchester United's resurgence at Old Trafford under Michael Carrick has reignited the spirit of their iconic stadium, where the passion of the fans continues to drive the team forward. The visitors, Manchester City, were dealt a devastating blow by United, who showed that they are very much...

New research has made the connection between mental wellbeing and immune response clear. A team of scientists at Tel Aviv University discovered that by harnessing positive thinking, individuals can significantly boost their immune system's ability to respond to vaccines. In the study...

US President Donald Trump is bracing himself for potential backlash from world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where tensions surrounding his stance on a Greenland takeover are set to come to a head. According to sources, Trump remains resolute in his assertion that...

Distraught Former Cop's Descent into Madness Ends in Tragic Shooting A harrowing bodycam video has captured the shocking moment when a former deputy sheriff, Marvin Morales, was gunned down by police after leading them on a high-speed chase and stabbing his 11-year-old son to death. The...

Thousands of people in Greenland took to the streets on Saturday, braving rain and freezing temperatures to protest US President Donald Trump's policy towards the island nation. The protesters, mostly young people, waved their national flag and chanted "Greenland is not for sale," demonstrating...

The Chicago Blackhawks' Penalty Kill Unit: A Systemic Shift to Dominance Coach Jeff Blashill's tactical overhaul of the team's penalty-killing unit has yielded impressive results, as the Blackhawks have emerged as one of the NHL's elite penalty kill units. With a kill rate of 85.2%, they...

Tiny tweaks in sleep, diet and exercise habits could significantly boost our lifespan, according to a groundbreaking new study published in the journal eClinicalMedicine. Researchers at the University of Sydney analyzed data from over 59,000 older adults, tracking their sleep patterns with...