Vincent Jackson, the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and San Diego Chargers wide receiver who was found dead in a hotel room in February at just 38 years old, had Stage 2 CTE at the time of his death, his family announced in the New York Times on Thursday. Jackson's widow, Lindsey, donated her husband's brain to the CTE Center at […]

David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Charlie Puth has tested positive for COVID-19.  The "Attention" singer, 30, announced his diagnosis on Twitter Wednesday, telling fans that he's "not feeling amazing" and to "be safe and careful this holiday season."  "I tested positive for Covid this morning," Puth began. "I'm not feeling amazing but I think the worst is behind me. I […]

Disabled 16-month-old toddler who ‘had only just learned to stand’ drowned in a rainwater trough when he was left unsupervised in garden of foster carer’s home, inquest hears Thomas Branchflower was found face down in rain trough at foster carer’s home Thomas, aged 16 months, had a cognitive disability which impaired development Inquest heard boy was left with 13-year-old while […]

Terrifying video shows elderly man inside a block of retirement flats seemingly oblivious to fire engulfing the floor above him as firefighters rescue 62 people Clip shows man remaining at window for a few seconds as blaze rages over him In total, 62 people were evacuated from the building in Bournemouth, Dorset This included 21 who had to be rescued, […]

The state government will fork out an extra $1.9 billion on its delayed West Gate Tunnel project that will end up costing almost twice as much as was first thought, adding to the state’s $19.5 billion budget deficit and soaring debt level. The government considered pausing the project and finding a new builder after 13 months of gruelling negotiations involving […]

Australian honey producers have won a four-year trademark battle in Britain amid a long-running dispute with New Zealand over who can claim the term “manuka honey”. The Manuka Honey Appellation Society, representing a group of New Zealand producers, was trying to stop Australian beekeepers from selling products using the word “manuka” in Britain. The New Zealand government had backed a […]

Chicago is on fire, ‘every weekend there’s a body count like [during] war’: Jim Trusty Former DOJ prosecutor discusses crime wave hitting America as well as vaccine mandates with former FBI special agent John Iannarelli on ‘Fox News @ Night’ A teenager in a Chicago suburb who pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a 15-year-old was sentenced to three years of […]

WITH issues in supply chain disruption can come shortages of items most people typically don't think twice about before buying. One of these items is a popular bagel spread and cheesecake ingredient. Is there a cream cheese shortage? According to Kraft, the makers of Philadelphia Cream Cheese, demand for cream cheese saw a rise during the pandemic, and production is […]

AFTER Mayor-elect Eric Adams chose Nassau County Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell to lead the nation's largest police department. Current NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea will finish his term and retire at the end of the year, making Sewell the first black woman to take the position of top officer in the city. Who is Keechant Sewell and how old is […]

NEW DELHI (AP) — The luxury fashion house Chanel has chosen Leena Nair, an industry outsider from India and longtime executive at Unilever, to be its new CEO. Nair tweeted that she was “humbled and honored to be appointed the Global Chief Executive Officer of @CHANEL, an iconic and admired company.”  The news made a huge splash Wednesday in India, […]