fizkes/iStock(NEW YORK) — Many of those who’ve exhibited lifelong antisocial, aka sociopathic, behavior — lying, impulsiveness, aggression, lacking concern for others — have abnormal brain structures, according to a new study. MRI scans on the brains of 672 people with lifelong antisocial behavior showed a particular thinning of cortex andRead More →
juanmonino/iStock(NEW YORK) — Happy National Drink Wine Day! From dedicated Twitter and Facebook pages to people sharing their favorite varietal and vintage on social media, today is the day to raise a glass of wine. Whether you’re are looking to try a new bottle, better understand the health benefits orRead More →
Courtesy of David Caldwell(NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.) — David Caldwell pulled out his own baby book when his first child, a son named Zayne Alexander Caldwell, was born on Jan. 30. Zayne was born 10 weeks early, weighing just three pounds, and was admitted into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)Read More →
Walt Disney Studios(NEW YORK) — Nikita Pearl Waligwa, the Ugandan teen who starred as a chess whiz in the 2016 Disney film Queen of Katwe, died over the weekend from a brain tumor, according to her school. Waligwa, 15, had been attending Gayaza High School in Kampala during her illness.Read More →
akiyoko(ENFIELD, Conn.) — Police used a drone to locate a missing blind man in Connecticut who had become lost in a wooded area for over 30 hours. A family member of the blind man contacted the Enfield Police Department on Feb. 15, saying they were concerned as they were unableRead More →
csreed/iStock(NEW YORK) — Within the first hour of deliberations, the Weinstein jury sent a note to the judge, asking for legal clarification of the charges the movie mogul faces. “We the jury request written legal definition of the charges being considered including forcible compulsion, consent, rape in the 1st andRead More →
City of Cayce(CAYCE, S.C.) — Faye Swetlik, the 6-year-old whose disappearance launched a frantic, three-day search in her South Carolina neighborhood, was abducted and killed by asphyxiation, allegedly by a 30-year-old neighbor, authorities said Tuesday. At a Tuesday news conference, Lexington County coroner Margaret Fisher wept, expressing her condolences forRead More →
All Around Forestry(NEW YORK) — It was just three years ago that Lawrence Jaramillo and Joshua Melendrez were inmates at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility. While there, the two were part of a state-run forestry program that helped inmates learn about fire prevention and fire fighting. At times, theyRead More →
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(MACON, Ga.) — Authorities in Georgia are desperately searching for a 23-year-old woman who’s been mysteriously missing for days. Anitra Gunn was last seen on Friday, Feb. 14, at approximately 11:30 a.m., just outside Fort Valley, according to the Fort Valley Department of Public Safety. Fort Valley is about 30Read More →
NBC/Mary Ellen Matthews(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Saturday Night Live veteran cast member Kenan Thompson will host this year’s White House Correspondents Dinner. The announcement comes after the White House Correspondents Association took a year-long break from comedy following comic and former The Daily Show contributor Michelle Wolf’s incendiary performance in 2018, duringRead More →
