(The Hill) — Adults ages 50 and older who live near fast food-dense environments may be at heightened risk of stroke, preliminary research has determined. So-called “food swamps” typically contain an abundance of fast-food chains and convenience stores — essentially “swamping” neighborhoods with unhealthy eating options, the authors explained. Meanwhile, food swamps also often overlap with […]
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) – A riverside city in West Virginia, a wildlife refuge in Georgia, and a Utah national park hotspot have made it onto Forbes Advisor’s list of “Best Places to Travel In 2023.” Forbes Advisor editors and writers compiled the list of 50 hot global destinations to be intentionally eclectic. “Destinations range from […]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A bill recently filed in the Florida Senate seeks to penalize drivers who “continuously” travel in the left-hand lane without the intent to pass. According to the bill, filed by Rep. Jenna Persons-Mulicka (R-Fort Myers) on Tuesday, vehicles would be prohibited from continuously traveling “in the furthermost left-hand lane of certain […]
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Ahead of an arctic air mass expected to impact much of the nation ahead of Christmas, there are certain things you can do to prepare your home, pets, and self. Dogs frolic in the accumulated snow (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Section: Pets / Health / Home / Ice Safety / […]
CHOCOWINITY, N.C. (WNCT) – A 45-year search for a long-lost sister has ended, and now, they are spending Thanksgiving together for the first time. Lisa Strang and Amanda Brooks were both adopted shortly after they were born in England. Neither of them knew they were siblings until two years ago. Strang was adopted and taken […]
by: Jess Grotjahn, Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Nov 24, 2022 / 08:30 AM CST Updated: Nov 24, 2022 / 08:30 AM CST (WHNT) — While enjoying Thanksgiving dinner, it’s tough not to share table scraps with our four-footed family members. But some traditional Thanksgiving dishes can be dangerous for dogs and cats. According to an American Kennel […]
(KTLA) — Netflix is offering its cheapest plan yet, but there is a catch. For the first time ever, subscribers will see ads in their shows and movies. The “Basic with Ads” plan costs just $6.99 a month, $3 less than the next cheapest plan and $13 less than the company’s top-of-the-line plan. “[Streaming] companies […]
(NEXSTAR) — Password sharing: It’s something you’ve possibly done and a thorn in the side of subscription-based platforms. Netflix has said all year that it would be cracking down on password sharing after executives blamed it for “lower acquisition and lower growth,” and a new feature seems ready to help. Netflix reported its first loss of […]
(WXIN) — Is “It’s a Wonderful Life” your favorite film of all time? Could you spend hours arguing over whether “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie? (It is by the way). If you can’t get enough of holiday movies, CableTV.com wants you to be this year’s Chief of Cheer. Is 1999’s erotic thriller ‘Eyes Wide […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WFLA) — Typically when you think of stuffing a bird, you’re thinking of bread filling, onions, and seasoning, but one particular chicken got some attention after authorities at a Florida airport found something “fowl” inside it. Monday, the Transportation Security Administration posted on social media that its agents at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood […]