NEWSWEEK – A four-day workweek with no reduction in pay improves both workers' health and overall job performance and satisfaction, according to a new study. Working norms were reshaped by the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago, making remote work a necessity for some amid lockdowns. But it also exposed widespread burnout and disengagement among workers across most markets. In response, some companies began offering reduced hours with full pay. Initiatives like '4 Day Week Global' are aimed at...

Coca-Cola is releasing a Trump-approved new version of its soda

“To make the US food supply healthier, the Trump administration should focus on less sugar, not different sugar.”

Common sugar substitute shown to impair brain cells, boost stroke risk

“Given the epidemiological study that inspired our work, and now our cellular findings, we believe it would be prudent for people to monitor their consumption of non-nutrient-sweeteners..”

Shooting at McDonald’s stemmed from teen employee’s refusal to take out trash, police say

Kathy Bledsoe is accused of shooting the mother of an employee during an altercation at a McDonald's in Belleville on July 16, 2025.(Belleville Police Department)

A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk

People across the United States have endured rushed or premature attempts to remove their organs. Some were gasping, crying or showing other signs of life.

6 Beauty Products You Should Be Buying From Dollar Tree

In a time when skincare and haircare dupes have become their own kind of status symbol—smart, savvy, and often just as effective—these budget buys more than hold their own.

Senior moment? Man makes dumb mistake, wins $1 million Powerball prize twice in one night

FITCHBURG, Mass. (WWLP) – A Massachusetts resident won two $1 million Powerball prizes in the same drawing after mistakenly buying an extra ticket last week. Paul Corcoran had initially purchased a multi-game ticket — which was good for seven upcoming drawings — at a local supermarket. But less than a week later, he purchased another multi-game ticket from a gas station, mistakenly thinking that his initial ticket was outdated. When the July 9 Powerball drawing came around,...

Former Vietnam food agency head charged in bribery probe

Nguyen Nang Manh is accused of giving money to certain agency officials. The Ministry of Public Security said these officials then ignored violations, created favorable conditions for appraisal, and granted food safety certificates of good manufacturing practices for two factories run by MediPhar and MediUSA.

IVF technique using DNA from 3 people spared children from inherited diseases, scientists say

REUTERS – Eight children in the U.K. have been spared from devastating genetic diseases thanks to a new three-person in vitro fertilization technique, scientists from Newcastle University reported on Wednesday. The technique, which is banned in the United States, transfers pieces from inside the mother’s fertilized egg - its nucleus, plus the nucleus of the father’s sperm - into a healthy egg provided by an anonymous donor. The procedure prevents the transfer of mutated genes from...

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Tips for summer water safety

More than 70% of water recreation deaths are related to alcohol use.

Make Coca-Cola Great Again

THE ATLANTIC – Donald Trump is enamored with Coca-Cola. In January, he smiled from ear to ear in a photo with the company’s CEO, who gifted him a special Coke bottle commemorating his inauguration. When Trump officially returned to the Oval Office as president a few days later, his desk was already set up as it had been in his first term: with a button to summon a bottle of Diet Coke. Between sips of the fizzy...

Ex-NFL linebacker Bryan Braman dies from rare type of cancer

‘His heart was as big as his body, he was special’

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