When it comes to replenishing muscles after exercise, sports energy bars and drinks are no better than cheap, carb-rich foods, such as potato pancakes, hash browns, and fries, a new study suggests.The manufacturers of sports energy bars and drinks market them as providing an “edge” for amateur and professional athletes.The implicit claim is that their…
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio was so floored Tuesday night by a report of a large funeral gathering in Brooklyn during the coronavirus pandemic that he said he had to see it for himself.When the Democratic mayor arrived in the Williamsburg neighborhood, he did indeed see hundreds of Orthodox Jewish mourners flooding the sidewalks…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Harrison Ford is being investigated for making an error while operating a plane this week in California, according to a new report.The actor, an avid flyer, apparently landed at the Hawthorne Airport on Friday in Southern California when he began…
President Donald Trump speaks at the White House on Tuesday. The president is pressing businesses and even schools to reopen as part of his message that the U.S. is getting back to work. | Evan Vucci/AP Photo President Donald Trump is looking to the business executives of America to get him out of the coronavirus…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…