No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a New Study Finds
January 17, 2026
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No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a New Study Finds

The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Source link

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U.S. Boardings of Oil Tankers Reflect Hard Lessons Learned at Sea
January 17, 2026
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U.S. Boardings of Oil Tankers Reflect Hard Lessons Learned at Sea

Videos show U.S. forces descending quickly from helicopters onto the tankers, two years after a tragic boarding attempt. Source link

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Syria’s President Affirms Kurds’ Rights, in Overture to the Minority
January 17, 2026
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Syria’s President Affirms Kurds’ Rights, in Overture to the Minority

President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s announcement comes after days of deadly clashes between government and Kurdish forces that have underscored the difficulty he faces in uniting the country. Source link

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Trump Reacts to Michael Cohen Saying He Was Pressured To Turn on Him
January 17, 2026
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Trump Reacts to Michael Cohen Saying He Was Pressured To Turn on Him

Donald Trump has reacted to his former attorney, Michael Cohen, saying that he felt “coerced” by New York prosecutors into providing negative testimony against the now-president. “I felt…

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What Is ‘Metabolic Health,’ and Why Does It Matter?
January 17, 2026
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What Is ‘Metabolic Health,’ and Why Does It Matter?

The definition is tricky, but the effects of poor metabolic health are clear — and can wreak havoc on the body. Source link

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Trump Has Machado’s Nobel Prize, but Neither Got What They Really Wanted
January 17, 2026
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Trump Has Machado’s Nobel Prize, but Neither Got What They Really Wanted

President Trump has María Corina Machado’s medal, but he is not recognized as the prize laureate. Ms. Machado did not win Mr. Trump’s endorsement to become Venezuela’s president.…

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As Kennedy Center Rebrands It’s Mired in Black Tape
January 17, 2026
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As Kennedy Center Rebrands It’s Mired in Black Tape

After the institution’s board declared it the Trump Kennedy Center, a lot of signage around the building is in the midst of a makeover. Source link

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Texans vs. Patriots Odds, Prediction: New England Favored In Foxborough
January 17, 2026
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Texans vs. Patriots Odds, Prediction: New England Favored In Foxborough

On Sunday, the Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL Playoffs rolls along with a pair of fascinating matchups showcasing four of the most entertaining quarterbacks in the league.…

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A Refuge for Afghan Music Is at Risk of Falling Silent
January 17, 2026
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A Refuge for Afghan Music Is at Risk of Falling Silent

Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which had banned music. A new policy of deportations by Pakistan threatens this community of exiles.…

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The $2 Rental Batteries Helping to Power South Africa
January 17, 2026
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The $2 Rental Batteries Helping to Power South Africa

The batteries offer an affordable system for those who lack reliable power and the money to buy their own solar panels. Source link

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