Women whose GRANDMOTHERS were exposed to the toxic pesticide DDT are more likely to be obese
A study has found women whose grandmothers were exposed to DDT are up to three times more likely to be obese than those descended from nans who avoided the now globally prohibited pesticide. Read more...
Raulie Casteel, arrested in Michigan highway shootings, had far right-wing political views
Raulie Wayne Casteel, 43, was arrested at his home in suburban Detroit, Michigan. He said said President Obama should be arrested by the military and 'marched out of the White House in handcuffs.' Read more...
French Open Is Delayed a Week
The tournament will begin May 30, about two weeks after France is expected to ease its current national lockdown. Read more...
Hiker Rescued After Man Uses Photo to Pinpoint His Location
Rene Compean, who had been missing in the mountains of Southern California, was found on Tuesday after a stranger deduced his location from a photo posted by the authorities. Read more...
'My dream opponent would be...'
Tennis legend Roger Federer tells CNN's Christina Macfarlane who he would like to face on court if he could turn back time. Read more...
Dating on a Budget in the 1960s
Metropolitan Diary Dinner, a cruise and ground transportation, courtesy of the subway system, Chinatown and the Staten Island Ferry, could add up to very little 50 years ago. Read more...
What to expect at the Oscars
Amid a global pandemic, shuttered movie theaters and after a two-month delay, Sunday's 93rd Academy Awards are already poised to feel very different than previous years. Read more...
The Water on Mars Vanished. This Might Be Where It Went.
Mars once had rivers, lakes and seas. Although the planet is now desert dry, scientists say most of the water is still there, just locked up in rocks. Read more...
Small Piece of the Stimulus Has Ambitious Aim of Saving Mothers Lives
The expansion of Medicaid is an effort to address the highest maternal death rate among wealthy nations. Read more...
Rays Continue Their Domination of Struggling Yankees
Tampa Bays latest victory dropped the Yankees to 5-8. Meanwhile the Mets had yet another game postponed. Read more...
Young Italians Are Accused of Jumping the Line for Vaccines
How can people in all conscience jump the line? Prime Minister Mario Draghi said. Knowing that they leave exposed a person who is over 75 to a risk, a concrete risk of dying, or a fragile person? Read more...
Deshaun Watson Accused of Sexual Assault in Civil Suits
Lawsuits filed Tuesday and Wednesday accused the Houston Texans quarterback of misconduct during massages last year. Watson said in a statement Tuesday that he had never treated any woman with anything other than the utmost respect. Read more...
Security tape appears to show LA Rams star Aaron Donald breaking up nightclub brawl
After being accused of seriously injuring a man in a brawl outside a Pittsburgh night club, NFL star Aaron Donald now appears to be exonerated by newly released security footage from the incident. Read more...
Simon Schuster Says It Wont Distribute Book by Officer Who Shot Breonna Taylor
Plans by Post Hill Press to publish the book, written by Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, have drawn sharp criticism. Read more...
Celebrating 15 Years of the Podcast
Pamela Paul, Sam Tanenhaus and others discuss whats happened behind the scenes during 15 years of the podcast. Read more...