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When Cracker Barrel unveiled its new logo last week as part of an ongoing brand refresh, it wouldn’t have expected the marketing move to spark a public furor and cause the restaurant’s chain value to sink by nearly $100 million.  Yet the episode highlights the perils of tinkering with a company’s brand. Cracker Barrel acknowledged in a statement on Monday …

Will Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders really fall from league darling to eight wins in 2025? Is it truly the Buffalo Bills’ turn atop the AFC over the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs? The Athletic’s NFL win projection from Austin Mock — the betting model that calculates an expected win total for every team — puts the …

From Stanley Tucci to Terry Crews, some men have made baldness their signature style. But if you’re not so keen to say goodbye to those luscious locks, medics say you may want to avoid one type of popular drink. Portuguese researchers found people who regularly consume sodas and fizzy drinks could dramatically raise their risk of hair loss.  But maintaining …

Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of the market in 2026, and coverage may shrink. That could leave patients paying more for doctor visits and dealing with prescription coverage changes. Price increases could be especially stark …

Weed is stronger and more accessible than ever, and addiction to it is rising, especially in young Americans, experts are warning. Chris Pollock, 39, was a director at a Southern California substance abuse treatment program for about five years and saw firsthand how 18- to 25-year-olds were turning to marijuana to cope with stress and sleep issues. He told DailyMail.com: …

Want a COVID shot this fall? Bay Area experts say it may not be simple  San Francisco Chronicle For some, fall Covid shots may come with copays — or no coverage at all  NBC News COVID Cases Are Rising: When Can We Expect New Vaccines?  AARP Can You Still Get a Covid Booster? It’s Too Complicated  Bloomberg Getting a Covid shot this fall could …

It looked like a shadow at first — but after several minutes, a rare species of deep-sea shark had swum by an underwater camera 54 times, delighting researchers. The Miami Herald reported on the events, which happened in the Caribbean’s Cayman Islands. A group of scientists, conducting the area’s “first systematic investigation” of deep-sea biodiversity, lowered their camera to a …

“I Just Saw Impossible”: Scientists Prove Time Reflections Exist, Leaving Experts Stunned and Forcing Physics to Rewrite Its Own Laws  Rude Baguette Source link

The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence has instilled an existential fear in “AI doomers,” a subset of people who believe the tech will cause humans to lose their jobs, fall prey to a dominating species of rogue superintelligent AIs, and even eventually get wiped out altogether. And, as The Atlantic reports, some are taking that pervasive fear to striking extremes in …

Every summer, gardeners look forward to harvesting juicy, ripe tomatoes straight from the vine. But after all your hard work cultivating a delicious crop, imagine how disappointing it is to pop a tomato into your mouth and taste … nothing. This problem is more common than you might think and can happen due to several issues, such as overwatering and …