Local man Matthew Mulhern is currently running from John O’Groats to Lands End in 30 days. He is half way at the moment, having run on average 30 miles a day for 15 days straight.
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At around 2 a.m., 7-year-old twin brothers arrived at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Both had a fever, a cough, a rash, pink eye, and cold symptoms. The boys sat in one waiting room and then another. Two hours and 20 minutes passed before the two were isolated, according to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Image Credit: Shutterstock. Americans work an average of 1,805 hours a year, which is more than workers in most other developed countries. Interestingly, some states consistently put in longer hours and have higher employment rates than others. WalletHub recently ranked all 50 states based on how hard their residents work. They looked at 10 different

We recently published an article titled 12 Best Retail Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On February 23, Bernstein raised its price target for Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) to $180 from $170 while maintaining a Market Perform rating as part of a fourth-quarter preview for off-price retailers. The firm cited very strong holiday trends across

FORT PIERCE — In the midst of an expansion, HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is one step closer to providing increased parking to meet its increase in beds and services. A major site plan to build a five-floor, 591-car parking garage on about 3½ acres at the southwest corner of the hospital complex was unanimously approved

Iran-US tensions live: US President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress where he dubbed Iran as ‘World’s no.1 sponsor of terrorism’. Iran-US tensions live: Even as US President Donald Trump said that he prefers to solve the confrontation with Iran through diplomacy, the status quo on

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived in the Middle East for their first international trip together in 18 months. Prince Harry and Meghan will spend two days visiting Jordan to highlight efforts to support vulnerable communities affected by conflict and displacement. The couple, who stepped down as working royals in 2020, have travelled

NEED TO KNOW Nearly two years after he slammed a teen to the ground at a Colorado In-N-Out —who accidentally splashed water on a woman — Lucas Kalisher has been sentenced According to the Loveland Reporter-Herald, citing court records, Kalisher pled guilty to felony second degree attempted assault — strangulation as part of a plea

WASHINGTON—President Trump told a national audience on Tuesday that he had unleashed a new age of economic prosperity. One thing he didn’t say: I feel your pain. President Trump delivering the first State of the Union address of his second term. At the core of Trump’s State of the Union address was a calculation that

The year of the fire horse, which began on February 17th, is hardly galloping along for many Chinese. A property bust and chronic deflation have eroded people’s assets, incomes and prospects. Residential property, where Chinese people store the bulk of their wealth, has lost a fifth of its value on average since 2021. Wage growth

Reliability sells cars. A 2024 CarGurus study showed that reliability was a key influencing factor for 41% of buyers, more than those who consider budget or expected ownership costs. So bragging rights about dependability are a big deal for automakers. In Consumer Reports‘ latest findings, Japanese brands continue to dominate the podium on the organization’s

A University of Georgia professor has been removed from the classroom after a video that may have landed him in trouble with law enforcement. “Street Sweeperz TV” confronted the professor and accused him of chatting inappropriately with someone he believed was a teenage boy. Channel 2’s Michael Doudna learned the independent group started operating six

Toronto: Four Cabinet Ministers and the Premiers of two provinces will be part of the high-powered delegation joining Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are he travels to India for a bilateral visit beginning on Friday. The composition of delegation underscores the focus on strengthening the relationship, particularly in the economic, trade and defence spheres. Four

Grab your stretchy pants and a wad of napkins, because McDonald’s newest menu item means business. While the Big Mac is arguably one of the chain’s most iconic and hefty burgers with its two beef patties, American cheese, lettuce, onion, pickles, and Big Mac Sauce sandwiched between three sesame seed buns, their newest creation may

For years, Honda, aka Big Red, has solidified its empire by producing motorcycles that are not only safe but also appeal to the mass market. In fact, when Honda mass-produced the CB750 FOUR in 1969, it was the first motorcycle in the world with a “parallel four-cylinder SOHC engine, hydraulic disc brakes, double cradle frame, and

All products featured on Self are independently selected by Self editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Sergey Filimonov/Stocksy/Adobe Stock It’s annoying to randomly awaken from sleep in the wee hours. Noticing that it always happens around the same time might especially give you pause.

The newly-formed Restore Britain political group at Kent County Council has elected its new leader and deputy and vowed to fight the forthcoming by-election in Thanet. Cllr Paul Thomas will head up the seven-strong team with Clr Maxine Fothergill as his second in command. KCC Restore Britain leader Paul Thomas and Maxine Fothergill at County

Sarah “Fergie” Ferguson may have reason to worry after her ex-husband, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, was arrested last week on his 66th birthday. The former Duchess of York, 66 — who was named multiple times in the Department of Justice’s January 30 drop of files related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — could be the

The quantum computing space is a great place to look for stocks with millionaire-maker potential. This nascent technology has the capability to supplement some of the incredible technology being developed in the classical computing realm in remarkable ways. Hybrid systems that link quantum computers with traditional machines could solve problems that are far beyond the

As the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution enters its fourth year, demand for AI-capable chips continues at a blistering pace, yielding more than a few winners. While Nvidia controls the biggest share of the data center graphics processing unit (GPU) market, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has no plans to cede the opportunity to its larger

Get your shovels ready: a second round of snow is quickly approaching following the Feb. 23 blizzard that rocked New England. The National Weather Service is tracking a system that may drop another 1 to 3 inches of snow throughout Maine and New Hampshire on Wednesday, Feb. 25, affecting the morning commute. “We’re most concerned