Noah Verrier’s oil painting of an Uncrustables sandwich sold for $4,999. Tasty! Verrier, 44, an artist who lives in Tallahassee, Fla., has carved out a lucrative niche on social media with his still life paintings of junk food.
Sixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of cigarettes and led to huge changes in smoking in America. Many U.S. adults believe nicotine vaping is as harmful as – or more dangerous than – cigarette smoking. That’s wrong. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and most scientists agree that, based on available evidence, electronic cigarettes are far less dangerous than traditional cigarettes. But that doesn’t mean e-cigarettes are harmless either. And public health experts disagree about exactly how harmful, or helpful, the devices are.
The Earth will soon have a second mini-moon, although it will be a brief visit. Scientists wrote about the mini-moon and its anticipated orbit around Earth in a study published earlier this month in the non-peer-reviewed journal AAS Research Notes.
Sean “Diddy” Combs, faces federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges in an indictment that was unsealed Tuesday. He was arrested Monday in New York after being indicted by a federal grand jury. The arrest and indictment come after a months-long sex trafficking investigation and 10 months after a flurry of women came forward with allegations of sexual and other abuse.
Questions linger about the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump, with Nurse Chelsea Walsh noting she reported his troubling behavior to Homeland Security two years ago.
Instagram will offer private accounts for users under 16, silencing notifications from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. and encouraging a log-off after 60 minutes of use.