SAN FRANCISCO — For years, Lucas Cruz struggled with an addiction to meth. From age 16, he had been in and out of jail for committing crimes like auto and residential burglary. “It was kind of an exhausting cycle,” Cruz said. The now 25-year-old entered various residential treatment programs at least six times but failed …
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Now, The Washington Post (which is owned by Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos) reports that Amazon is just one of several companies recently accused of turning to encrypted messaging apps like Signal that can permanently erase messages automatically. This week’s filing includes screenshots of a Signal chat between two Amazon executives who said, …
The raucous din of modern life can seriously mess with animals (SN: 2/9/15). Traffic noise can drown out mating calls, spike stress hormones and even increase mortality. Now, new research suggests some critters can be harmed by this noise even before they can hear it. Zebra finch eggs and nestlings exposed to everyday traffic noise …
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“Loml”: In this moving track, Taylor first sings about being called the love of someone’s life “about a million times.” However, the dynamic soon changed. “If you know it in one glimpse, it’s legendary,” she notes. “What we thought was for all time was momentary.” She ends the song by letting the person know, “You’re …
You won’t notice it right away, but a new California state agency took a major step this week toward reining in the seemingly uncontrollable costs of health care. The Office of Health Care Affordability approved the state’s first cap on health industry spending increases, limiting growth to 3% by 2029. This means that hospitals, doctors …
The Washington Commanders need a quarterback of the future and have the pick to do so in the 2024 NFL Draft. Washington holds the No. 2 overall pick and will likely select one of the top QB options not named Caleb Williams. Whatever quarterback they will pick will need more help, especially along the offensive …
The world knows her as Emma Stone, but to the people closest to her, the Oscar winning actor is simply Emily. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, alongside Canadian actor and comedian Nathan Fielder, Stone said “it would be so nice” to be called Emily instead of Emma. “I would like to be Emily,” …
Last night in Los Angeles, Anya Taylor-Joy shimmied into a corseted gown and strapped on 72 carats of jewelry to celebrate Tiffany & Co. Blue Book’s latest Céleste collection. You know, typical Thursday night activities. Taylor-Joy was positively radiant in the jewelry house’s Ray of Light set—an explosion of red spinel, diamonds, gold, and platinum. …
The highly-anticipated medieval strategy builder Manor Lords is now available through Early Access. Available through the Epic Games Store, GOG, Microsoft Store, PC Game Pass, and Steam, for the next two weeks, you can take 25% off the normal price of $39.99 – or your regional equivalent – and pay only $29.99 through all of …