The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday warned that early results from a safety trial on Pfizer’s arthritis and colitis drug, tofacitinib, revealed an increased risk of heart issues and cancer when compared to another medicine. The drug, marketed under Xeljanz or Xeljanz XR, was tested against an arthritis drug …
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Is Tesla's strange steering 'wheel' legal? This country says 'yes'
Tesla’s redesigned Model S and X turned heads when they were revealed last week because of the device used to turn them. (Tesla) The updated vehicles have all-new interiors that feature a rectangular yoke-style steering ‘wheel’ design. While it has been suggested, but not yet confirmed, that Tesla will offer a conventional …
Read More »Jackie Robinson to appear on cover of 'MLB The Show 21' collector's edition
“MLB The Show 21” will have Jackie Robinson on the cover of its collector’s edition in this year’s version of the video game. A picture of the former mlb shortstop will be on the cover, with his blue hat colorized. Preorders for the game are on sale now and those …
Read More »'Madden 21' predicts Super Bowl LV winner between Chiefs, Bucs
“Madden 21” on Wednesday released its official prediction for Super Bowl LV between the nfl and nfl. The leading NFL video game simulated the title matchup between the two teams and predicted a 37-27 victory and a second straight Super Bowl win for the Chiefs. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS …
Read More »New Jersey man's double-hand, face transplant is world's first successful attempt
The recipient of the first-ever successful double-hand and face medical-research said he is “grateful” for the procedure which has “given me a second chance at life.” Joseph DiMeo, a 22-year-old New Jersey resident who suffered 80% total body surface area burns in a high-speed car accident in 2018, underwent the …
Read More »Your new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray won't let you drive it fast until it's ready
The mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is a powerful sports car capable of acellerating to 60 mph in under 3.0 seconds and hitting a top speed of 194 mph, but not when it’s new. Like many cars, make advises that you take it easy during a 500-mile break-in period, but the …
Read More »Amid GameStop price rollercoaster, Democrats announce hearings on 'broken' stock market
A leading senate” target=”_blank”>Senate< as the stock market reels from the frenzy surrounding video game retailer Gamestop. “People on Wall Street only care about the rules when they’re the ones getting hurt,” said incoming Senate Banking and Housing Committee Chair Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. “American workers have known for years the Wall Street …
Read More »Newsom lifting California's COVID stay-at-home orders was politically motivated, Adam Carolla claims
us-regions native and podcasta> star Adam Carolla on Wednesday claimed <a href="https: decision to lift infectious-disease stay-at-home orders was politically motivated. “If it wasn’t political, he probably wouldn’t have had all the restrictions in place in the first place,” he told FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co.” THE MEDIA ‘CRIED …
Read More »NASCAR continuing Pro Invitational sim racing series on FS1, NBC Sports in 2021
NASCAR is heading back into the virtual world. The sanctioning body has announced that it will hold a second season of the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series in 2021, which will pit real-world Cup, Xfinity and Truck Series drivers against professional esports competitors in simulation races that will be broadcast …
Read More »Apple warns to keep iPhones at least 6 inches away from pacemakers
Radio waves emanating from Apple devices may disrupt the workings of implanted heart-health” target=”_blank”>pacemakers<, Apple said iPhones have magnets, components and radios that release electromagnetic fields, which can potentially interfere with sensors on the medical devices when brought in close contact. DIET DRINKS LINKED TO SAME HEART ISSUES AS SWEETENED …
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