WASHINGTON — Republicans could lose millions of dollars in ad revenue due to a new Apple software update that implements message filtering capabilities designed to crack down on spam and unwanted messages. The latest update, rolled out in Apple’s iOS 26, would target political messages by sending them to a separate inbox without any alerts or notifications, the National Republican …
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Lymphedema, a condition of chronic swelling often after cancer treatment, affects 10 million Americans. Risk of lymphedema varies greatly based on the type of cancer. Treating lymphedema requires intensive daily care, and may include massages and wearing compression garments. It started as a swollen arch on her foot and Ashley Hodges, 60, of Fruitland, Utah, could not figure out how …
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Research suggests walking 7,000 steps daily offers the same health benefits as 10,000 steps. Walking a minimum of 7,000 steps can minimize the risk of early death by 47%. Increasing from 2,000 to 4,000 daily steps is linked to significant health gains. Take a walk, 10,000-step goal. A new study says you might be too demanding when it comes to …
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The rate of sexually transmitted disease has risen significantly in the past decade. The CDC estimates that 1 in 5 Americans have an STD at any given time. Chlamydia is the most prevalent STD, with more than 1.6 million new cases in 2023. The rate of sexually transmitted infections has risen significantly in the last decade, with close to 2.5 …
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In-N-Out Burger may have gotten its start in California but its owner has decided it’s time for a move. In an appearance on the “Relatable” podcast released Friday, Lynsi Snyder said she is shifting the burger chain’s headquarters to the suburbs outside Nashville, Tennessee. “We’re building an office in Franklin,” she said. “I’m actually moving out there.” This move isn’t …
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Jake Retzlaff has found his next school. The former BYU quarterback has verbally committed to transfer to Tulane, the Deseret News has confirmed. The news was first reported Monday by ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Special Collector’s Issue: “1984: The Year BYU was Second to None” Get an inclusive look inside BYU Football’s 1984 National Championship season. Sources: Former BYU quarterback Jake …
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A person died from plague in Coconino County for the first time in nearly 20 years. Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague transmission and symptoms vary. Pneumonic plague killed a resident of northern Arizona, who died in the emergency room at Flagstaff Medical Center. No information on age, …
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As Kalani Sitake enters his 10th campaign at the helm of BYU football, he once again finds his program in the midst of quarterback uncertainty. But if history is any indication, questions at QB might actually benefit the Cougars. No, seriously. Since the Sitake era began in 2016, BYU is 48-16 (.750 winning percentage) in seasons where the team’s Week …
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Another Bywater is headed to BYU. Olympus High linebacker Adam Bywater has committed to the Cougars, he announced Monday via social media. Bywater is rated as a 3-star recruit by 247 Sports, owning an overall player grade of 86 as the No. 20-ranked recruit in Utah. Special Collector’s Issue: “1984: The Year BYU was Second to None” Get an inclusive …
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Measles was discovered in the Provo area’s wastewater in a preliminary analysis conducted by an independent research program. Dr. Leisha Nolen used the surprising find to underscore the relevance of wastewater analysis in tracking the appearance of infections. The samples cannot identify a specific house or individual; they are taken from communal water treatment centers. Measles has been detected in …
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