January 13 Pro skier’s flawless Alaskan descent ends in a heart-stopping tumble A pro skier carves perfect lines down an Alaskan peak before a sudden fall. Filmed in Haines, the “Super Bowl of skiing,” Tonje Kvivik captures teammate Craig Davis Murray during a Matchstick Productions shoot. Fortunately, the skier was OK.
January 13 Fast-food restaurants using new technology to reshape how customers place orders Fast-food giants including McDonald's and Papa Johns race to implement AI-powered ordering systems to reduce errors and speed up customer service.
January 13 World Cup fans banned from US travel may be unable to root for teams in person World Cup fans from Iran, Haiti, Ivory Coast and Senegal may be unable to travel to the U.S. for the 2026 games due to existing travel restrictions.
January 13 Fairfax County library defends displaying Pride book in children's section after criticism Fairfax County library defends controversial Pride-themed children's book "Grandad's Pride" in kids section, citing diversity policy amid criticism.
January 13 Several monkeys still on the loose in St Louis as officials call off search for roaming animals Several monkeys are reportedly loose in St. Louis, Missouri, prompting local officials to warn residents not to approach the animals for safety reasons.
January 13 Simple daily habit may help ease depression more than medication, researchers say A review of recent studies suggests exercise may treat depression as effectively as therapy or antidepressants, offering an accessible mental health treatment option.
January 13 Waiter dances through restaurant balancing 4 frozen margaritas on his head A waiter at a bustling Mexican restaurant in Cancun impressed diners by dancing past the tables while balancing four frozen margaritas on his head.
January 13 Healthiest red meats to eat — and how a cardiologist says to prepare them New federal dietary guidelines include red meat recommendations, but a New Jersey cardiologist has shared essential tips for heart-healthy preparation.
January 13 Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests A Stanford AI model trained on nearly 600,000 hours of sleep data can assess future risk for dementia, heart disease and more using one night of sleep, researchers say.
January 13 Hundreds of mysterious old shoes wash up on beach during cleanup, baffling officials Hundreds of mysterious, old-fashioned shoes washed up on Ogmore Beach in Wales, baffling local officials who are pondering two theories about the shoes' origin.
