Summer travel surge expected over July 4 holiday as high inflation loses grip
NEW YORK — Travel numbers are expected to reach record highs during Independence Day as consumers take advantage of lower prices on airfare, gas and hotels. AAA expects a record…
High ceilings linked to poorer exam results for university students
Ever wondered why you underperformed on that final university exam you took in a huge gym or hallway, despite countless hours, days, and weeks of studying? Now you have a…
Biden, Sanders call out Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly for high drug costs in op-ed
President Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) continued their call for lower drug prices in an op-ed published Tuesday, citing the high cost of weight-loss products made by Novo Nordisk…
High turnout in important elections in France, while support for the far right grows
Voters in mainland France cast their ballots on Sunday in the first round of early parliamentary elections which could return the government to nationalist, far-right parties for the first time…
Team USA is bringing its own air conditioning to the 2024 Paris Olympics as athletes made it “a very high priority”
Team USA has confirmed it is bringing its own air conditioning units for American athletes to use in their rooms in the Olympic Village at the 2024 Summer Olympics Paris.…
Beethoven's hair samples reveal high levels of toxic lead, study finds: Shots
“Beethoven” (1936). A new study suggests the German composer and pianist may have suffered from lead poisoning. The Print Collector/Getty Images hide caption change caption The Print Collector/Getty Images Ludwig…
Citi strategist says stock markets may have to pull back due to overly high profit expectations
Citi is warning that stock markets could fall this summer amid high expectations for second-quarter earnings growth. Scott Chronert, Citi's U.S. equity strategist, is concerned that the S&P 500's year-to-date…
Housing affordability is deteriorating as prices and mortgage rates remain high
Home prices set another record in April, even as mortgage rates rose and the supply of homes for sale increased. Normally, prices would weaken under these conditions, but today's housing…
The death toll during the Hajj pilgrimage rises to 1,300 due to extremely high temperatures
More than 1,300 people died as believers during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia facing extremely high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, Saudi authorities announced…
When heat waves turn deadly: how high temperatures affect the human body
As temperatures and humidity rise outside, what happens inside the human body can become a life-and-death struggle decided by just a few degrees. The outdoor critical danger point for illness…
