Ex-Northwestern players settle alleged hazing lawsuit against school, former head coach Pat Fitzgerald: report

The group of former Northwestern football players have reportedly agreed to settle their lawsuits against the school, which alleged hazing and abusive behavior.  The former players agreed to drop all claims against both Northwestern and ex-head coach Pat Fitzgerald as part of the settlement, Bloomberg reported. Fitzgerald was suspended by Northwestern in July 2023 after…

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Diabetes ‘rewires’ the brain in surprising way, study finds

Diabetes is known to cause many medical issues, from heart disease to vision problems — and now a new study suggests it could also impact memory and other cognitive functions. After observing brain activity and behavior in rodent models, researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) determined that type 2 diabetes can “rewire”…

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White House: US will lead in AI, but China is catching up

EXCLUSIVE: China’s innovation in artificial intelligence is “accelerating,” according to Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology. He told Fox News Digital that the United States’ “promote and protect” strategy will solidify its standing as the world’s dominant power in AI. Kratsios, who served as chief technology officer during the first…

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Loss of Pulse alerts are rolling out on Pixel Watch 3

Loss of Pulse is a relatively unique health feature in the smartwatch world. Google is beginning to roll out its Loss of Pulse Detection feature to Pixel Watch 3 owners in the U.S. Loss of Pulse Detection, the smartwatch’s marquee health feature, calls emergency services if the Pixel Watch 3 can’t pick up your heartbeat…

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Trump’s DOJ will no longer prosecute cryptocurrency fraud

The Trump administration is disbanding a Department of Justice unit dedicated to enforcing cryptocurrency fraud, ending what it calls “regulation by prosecution.”  In a memo obtained by The Washington Post, deputy attorney general Todd Blanche directed federal prosecutors to cease “litigation or enforcement actions that have the effect of superimposing regulatory frameworks on digital assets.”…

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Trump believes iPhones can be made in the US, says White House

With time continuing to tick down until President Trump’s higher tariffs take effect after midnight, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt doubled down on the idea that products like iPhones could realistically shift to US manufacturing, claiming that “if Apple didn’t think the United States could do it they probably wouldn’t have put up that…

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Measles infects baby in Colorado: health officials

A baby in Colorado has contracted measles, according to state health officials. The child, who is under 1 year old and lives in Denver County, was unvaccinated due to age, according to a statement from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Denver Health, and the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment. The…

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