August 2019

Menopausal hormone therapy risks ‘bigger and last longer’ than thought

Image copyright Getty Images The increased risk of breast cancer from menopausal hormone therapy lasts more than a decade after treatment stops, a major report suggests. The researchers at the University of Oxford say the results mean the risk of breast cancer is double what women are currently being told. And they estimate a million […]

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‘Cheeto Christ’ Trends After Randy Rainbow Releases Video Mocking Trump’s God Complex

Political satirist and Emmy-nominated comedian Randy Rainbow released a new music video on Thursday titled “Cheeto Christ Stupid-Czar,” an already-viral jibe at President Donald Trump after his recent declaration that he’s the “chosen one.” Both “Cheeto Christ” and “Stupid Czar” trended on Twitter following the release of the clip, which used a medley of tunes

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Poor Conditions Persist for Migrant Children Detained at the Border, Democrats Say

Migrant children detained at the border continue to sleep in cold cells without proper clothing or adequate food, a top Democratic lawmaker said on Thursday, accusing the Department of Homeland Security of blocking members of Congress from visiting the facilities. Parents were not provided enough diapers for their children, toddlers were fed “burritos rather than

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Scarlett Johansson On Being Cast In ‘Marriage Story’: It Felt ‘Fated’

Director Noah Baumbach had no idea Scarlett Johansson was going through a divorce when he met with her about starring in his upcoming film “Marriage Story,” a movie about, well, a divorce. While speaking Thursday at the Venice Film Festival, where the Netflix title had its world premiere, the 34-year-old actor admitted she had no

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Concerns arise over Hawaii prosecutor son’s job

The man responsible for prosecuting the mostly Native Hawaiian elders arrested for protesting construction of a giant telescope said there is no conflict of interest, even though his son works for one of the embattled project’s partners. Hawaii County Prosecuting Attorney Mitch Roth’s 22-year-old son Aaron works at NASA’s federally funded Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which

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