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Taylor Swift’s “Reputation” for lyrical greatness will soon be studied in the hallowed halls of the Ivy League. The English Department at Harvard University plans to debut a course next semester dedicated to the global superstar’s celebrated songcraft, according to The Harvard Crimson. “Taylor Swift and Her World”will be taught …

Have you ever seen a food picture on social media that looked so delicious you just had to figure out how to make it? Maybe it was a mouth-watering pizza, creamy pasta or a decadent cake. Whatever it was, you wanted to recreate it in your own kitchen and impress …

The Monroe Doctrine, a muscular defense of national interests reflecting the burgeoning strength of the young United States, was espoused by President James Monroe on this day in history, Dec. 2, 1823. The powerful policy statement warned ever-warring European colonial powers against bringing their Old World conflicts to the Western …

The year 2023 was all about Taylor Swift for many people — and some small business owners are cashing in on the opportunities presented by the pop star who once sang, “We can leave the Christmas lights up ’til January.” Collectively, Swifties around the globe have spent millions on Eras …

Charles F. Dowd tamed time. The career educator conceived a plan so audacious it’s hard to believe there was an era when his vision for the world didn’t exist. Dowd created time zones. He put the rotation of the Earth, the rise of the sun, the movement of the heavens …

GLP-1 agonists — including semaglutides like Ozempic and Wegovy and tirzepatides like Mounjaro and Zepbound — were originally intended to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. But in recent months, studies have shown that these popular medications can have numerous other health benefits. Some have even claimed that GLP-1s could …

Amid online trends focused on boosting daily protein intake, Starbucks is pouring more into your morning cup. The company announced it is “going all-in on protein” with the arrival of its Protein Lattes and Protein Cold Foam, saying the new menu items provide a “delicious way” for customers to add …

Experts agree that exercise is vital to longevity and helps to preserve muscle mass, bone density and joint health as we age. But it’s important to approach workouts in the right way to ensure safe, optimal results. The general guideline is for healthy adults to get 150 minutes of moderate …

Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger neurodegeneration, resulting in cognitive decline — especially when they interact with theabnormal amyloid and tau proteins …

Las Vegas tourism continues to decline as fresh numbers reveal that fewer visitors are traveling to Sin City. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) recently released its numbers for July visitors, noting a 12% drop from last year. There were 3,089,300 visitors this July compared to over 3.5 …