AI-powered plush toys may distrupt child development, experts warn
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Do AI chatbots packaged inside plush animals really help children, or do they threaten vital developmental milestones? Companies market them as “screen-free…
Brandon Johnson, Chicago mayor, defies Trump’s immigration crackdown plan for the city
The mayor of Chicago pushed back Saturday against what he called the “out-of-control” Trump administration’s plan to surge federal officers into the nation’s third-largest city, which could take place within…
Science explains why selective hearing actually happens in your brain
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You may think your spouse’s “selective hearing” is a choice — but science argues otherwise. The phenomenon of selective hearing is more…
UN chief calls for justice and ‘real change’ for people of African descent
In a message released ahead of the Day, Mr. Guterres honoured the “extraordinary” contributions of people of African descent across every sphere of human endeavour. The Secretary-General also recognised the…
New clear protein drinks challenge traditional milky protein shakes
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Protein is popping up in everything from popcorn and tortilla chips to coffee and ice cream, and now a new form is…
Trump team slashes 500 jobs at Voice of America
The Trump administration slashed more than 500 jobs at the Voice of America, a potentially fatal blow to the government media outlet repeatedly gutted by funding cuts. Kari Lake, acting…
Military-inspired weighted vests sweep social media as fitness craze
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A fresh fitness craze is once again sweeping social media, though the practice borrows from time-tested military training methods, and experts urge…
Trump casts doubt on Putin-Zelenskyy sit-down
President Trump said his hoped-for meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy might not happen. “I don’t know,” Mr. Trump said when asked about it in…
Trump taps federal agents to tackle local policing. That’s not always helpful, critics say
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a scene that has played out on the streets of Washington and Los Angeles since President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation’s capital…
Weekend sleep apnea severity is worse than on weekdays, study shows
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the condition could be significantly worse on the weekends. After investigating changes in severity,…