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February 1, 2024

NIH awards $200K for researchers to create transgender voice training app

A transgender professor and two speech therapy experts have teamed up to create the software at the cost of $213,878 in taxpayer funds, according to documentation.

February 1, 2024

Canadian Pizza Hut goes viral for hysterical typo about why dining room was closed

A Canadian Pizza Hut has gone viral after a hysterical typo left Fox News host Greg Gutfeld urging viewers not to order the sausage at this location.

February 1, 2024

Retired public school employee, 79, behind bars for inappropriate messages to child: police

Former Michigan school employee Sue Ann Asch, 79, was arrested this month after an investigation found she allegedly sent inappropriate messages to a minor, police say.

February 1, 2024

Elmo goes viral with innocent tweet attracting major 'trauma dump' from social media users: 'Help us, Elmo'

Elmo has taken the internet by storm after checking in with people on "X" to see how they're doing — leading to an explosive response from users on the social media platform.

February 1, 2024

Kansas City Chiefs fans' deaths: John Walsh warns drug dealers 'putting fentanyl in everything'

"America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh said the deaths of three Kansas City Chiefs fans were likely caused by "party drugs" but said police are “working to get the story straight."

February 1, 2024

Marijuana use linked to increased asthma risk in youth, says study: ‘Worrisome' health implications

A new study published in the journal Preventive Medicine found that in states where marijuana is legal, the share of teens with asthma is slightly higher than in states where it remains illegal.

February 1, 2024

Personnel at Camp Lejeune had 20% higher cancer risk than those elsewhere, study shows

One of the largest cancer risk research projects ever done has tied a 20% increase in risk of certain types of cancer to being stationed at Came Lejeune from 1975 to 1985.

February 1, 2024

Advocate on Portland’s drug crisis: ‘Criminal justice reform mixed with bad drug policies created really terrible outcomes’

Recovery advocate Tom Wolf reacts to Portland declaring a 90-day state of emergency over the fentanyl crisis on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

February 1, 2024

Kelly Clarkson's weight loss was motivated by being pre-diabetic: 'I was a tiny bit overweight'

Kelly Clarkson is not afraid to talk about her weight loss, admitting during a recent episode of "The Kelly Clarkson Show" that she was pre-diabetic before changing her lifestyle.

February 1, 2024

Nebraska lawmaker proposes bill aimed at simplifying process for removing names from referendum petitions

Nebraska Sen. Linehan, who pushed a law for private school scholarships, is now seeking to simplify the process of removing signatures from petitions against it.