Among the undrafted rookies to make it through cuts and onto initial 53-man rosters around the league was Washington running back Jaret Patterson. There were signs that Patterson was close…
Study finds body mass index for children greatest in Midwest, least in West
A study examining the body mass index (BMI) of over 14,000 children from birth to age 15 shows those in the Midwest have the highest BMI levels while kids in…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise wins $2 bln computing service deal with U.S. National Security Agency
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE.N) on Wednesday said it won a 10-year, $2 billion contract to supply high-performance computing systems to the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). The systems will…
Ivermectin misinformation has poisoned Amazon’s platform, with few fixes planned
Earlier this week, I started a search on Amazon and mistyped, entering just two letters in: “iv.” Amazon then helpfully compiled a list of suggested search results, almost all of…
Mum desperate to make memories with son, 4, as he’s given 50% chance of surviving cancer
A mum-of-eight has said she is desperate to make holiday 'memories' with her son after he was given a 50% chance of surviving cancer last year. Roxanne Pannell said that…
By retiring, Malcom Butler gives up $3.25 million
The unofficial MVP of Super Bowl XLIX surprisingly has retired from the NFL. In so doing, he’ll give up a fairly significant chunk of change. Cornerback Malcolm Butler‘s one-year deal…
Food labels leaving you lost in the supermarket? This game can help
If you have ever found yourself in a grocery store scouring the labels trying to make the best choice but were instead left feeling like a deer in the headlights…
AB InBev sues Constellation again, this time over Modelo beer
The Mexican arm of Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI.BR) has accused Constellation Brands (STZ.N) in a lawsuit of a second breach of their deal allowing Constellation to sell Mexican beers in the…
Amazon’s new ‘adaptive volume’ will make Alexa speak louder when it’s noisy
Amazon is working to solve a frustration with smart home speakers by introducing a feature called Adaptive Volume, which will make Alexa respond louder if it detects that you’re in…
Firefighter almost unrecognisable after losing 4 stone and gaining toned six-pack
A firefighter who wanted to look like firemen calendar models is now unrecognisable after shedding four stone to reveal a ripped six-pack. Antony Baines, from Beverley, Hull, said the key…