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On this day in history, April 30, 1789, George Washington inaugurated as first US president

President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, 1789. In his address, which he delivered at New York City’s Federal Hall, Washington expressed his anxiety over the prospect of leading a new nation. At the time, New York City’s Federal Hall served as the U.S. Capitol, according to …

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Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force

Women should get mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). This is a significant change from previous guidelines, which said women should begin biennial mammograms at age 50, but could opt to begin as young as 40. The task force also noted that there is not sufficient …

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‘Liquid gold’ could bring new hope to multiple sclerosis patients, study suggests: ‘Profound benefit’

Researchers may have hit “gold” when it comes to the treatment of multiple sclerosis. An experimental medication called CNM-Au8 — a drinkable liquid with gold nanocrystals — has shown promising results in clinical trials in terms of improvements in MS symptoms. The “catalytically active” liquid, developed by Clene Nanomedicine in North East, Maryland, can cross the blood-brain barrier to help …

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Color-obsessed woman on TikTok makes orange her entire personality: 'I don't chase, I attract'

No one is questioning this woman’s favorite color. Sheri Scott is a 37-year-old content creator, business strategist and personal “dopamine dresser” living in Margate, England who is obsessed with the color orange. Known as Forever Yours Betty to her 120,000 Instagram followers, Scott told Fox News Digital this week that loving the color orange has always been part of her …

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Alcohol-free beer is booming: 5 brands and 3 reasons behind the no-buzz buzz

Beer without the buzz is behind the biggest buzz in the biz. “Alcohol-free beer has been one of the hottest growth trends in the industry the past three to five years,” beer-industry insider Bump Williams, of Bump Williams Consulting in Connecticut, told Fox News Digital. The segment enjoyed a 34.5% sales rise in 2023 compared with year-end 2022 figures, according …

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Taylor Swift fans share raw reactions to her new album as psychologist weighs in: ‘Explores dark places’

Taylor Swift dropped her highly anticipated 11th album — “The Tortured Poets Department” —just days ago, and the pop star’s fans have been all over it. Thousands of videos pop up on TikTok from a search for “TTPD reaction,” as Swifties share their initial thoughts and feelings about the 31 new songs. Amid the live reactions across social media, some …

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Michigan man discovers time capsule from over 100 years ago in kitchen ceiling: 'Connection to the past'

A portal to the past was opened in the ceiling of a kitchen that was filled with treasures just waiting to be discovered. Jesse Leitch, a land surveyor and data processor in Grand Rapids, Michigan, found a time capsule while his contractors were installing new pipes in his home, Leitch told Fox News Digital. An assortment of 12 items dating …

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Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors’ lives, study finds: ‘Critical issue’

Cancer survivors who feel lonely tend to have a greater risk of dying, research suggests. The study, led by the American Cancer Society (ACS) and published in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (JNCCN), found that cancer survivors with the highest levels of loneliness had the highest mortality risk, according to a press release. Researchers analyzed 3,447 cancer …

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Widowed dad should not take girlfriend on annual father-daughter trip, Reddit users insist

A Reddit user whose girlfriend objected to being left out of his annual father-daughter trip is completely right to exclude her, said other Reddit users and experts who spoke to Fox News Digital. “AITA for not booking tickets for my [girlfriend] to come on holiday with me and my daughter?” asked Reddit user “Acrobatic-Agent-6532” in a Monday, April 29, post …

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Tesla Semi’s impressive performance on ice marks another major triumph

For skeptics of the Tesla Semi-Truck, performance across less-than-perfect conditions is near the top of their list of questions. Sure, this all-electric truck can handle perfectly controlled environments, but truckers know that things are rarely perfect on the roads in the real world. After we wrote about how the Tesla Semi-Truck blew away a diesel-fueled truck in acceleration, even on …

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