Local fire chiefs say Memorial Day is the new Fourth of July — at least for fire safety measures. Reno Fire’s Division Chief Pete Briant said due to record-high temperatures in March, the peak of the ...

Many people finish a normal meal and suddenly notice something uncomfortable: the stomach feels tight, stretched, or unusually full. It can happen even when the portion size was reasonable. Some ...

The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day. No matter where you look, a bell curve is close by. Place a measuring cup in your ...

For decades, body weight has been treated as the primary marker of health. Step on the scale, check your BMI, and if the numbers fall within the ‘normal’ range, it’s often assumed everything is fine.

There’s nothing fishy about it. Fans of McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish might find an unwanted surprise in their food — and that’s a good thing. A Reddit user posted a photo of a parasite found in their Filet ...

You check your reports. HbA1c is within range. The doctor says blood sugar looks fine. Yet, by mid-morning, energy dips. After lunch, eyes feel heavy. By evening, even small tasks feel draining. So ...

The analysis revealed that, as of Feb. 20, 12 Democrats are primarying five sitting members of the House, which is more than any election in the past decade. Political scientists in Massachusetts said ...

Bob Odenkirk must be enjoying his late-career pivot to action movies. Again teaming with Derek Kolstad, the creator of John Wick and Nobody, Odenkirk returns to the way of the gun in Normal, a ...

If you are leasing a car, what’s the point of paying thousands of dollars due at lease signing? My contract says tax, title, fees and licensing — but then wouldn’t I have to pay that again at the end ...

Nike is cutting 775 employees, primarily at its U.S.-based distribution centers, CNBC has learned. The cuts primarily impact staff at distribution centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, people familiar ...