Author: Justin M. Larson

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new scam is sweeping across smartphones and catching thousands of people off guard. Criminals are sending fake “Cloud Storage Full” or “photo deletion” alerts that claim your images and videos are about to disappear unless you upgrade your storage. The warning looks urgent and real. It even mimics major cloud services. But the moment you click the link, you enter a trap.Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy ReportGet my best tech tips, urgent security alerts, and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox. Plus, you’ll get instant access to my Ultimate…

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Countries attending COP30, the biggest climate meeting of the year, have agreed steps to help speed up climate action, according to a draft deal.The meeting of leaders in the Brazilian city of Belem also saw them agree to reviewing related trade barriers and triple the money given to developing countries to help them withstand extreme weather events, according to the draft. However, the summit’s president Correa do Lago said “roadmaps” on fossil fuels and forests would be published as there was no consensus on these issues.The annual United Nations conference brings together world leaders, scientists, campaigners, and negotiators from across…

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Sofia Ferreira Santos and Alex SmithReuters/Adriano MachadoJair Bolsonaro has been taken into custody after being determined a “concrete flight risk” while under house arrest.The former Brazilian president was found guilty of plotting a military coup in September and sentenced to more than 27 years in prison, but he remains under house arrest pending appeals.Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said the move to detain the 70-year-old was a preventative measure after “new facts” came to light.This included attempting to break his ankle monitor and a call for a public vigil that could “allow for a possible escape”.In a filing…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new robotic breakthrough out of South Korea may soon turn your clothes into assistive tech. Researchers have found a way to mass-produce ultra-thin “fabric muscles” that can flex and lift like human tissue. The innovation could redefine how wearable robots support people in everyday life.Scientists at the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) developed an automated weaving system that spins shape-memory alloy coils thinner than a strand of hair.Despite weighing less than half an ounce, this new material can lift about 33 pounds. That makes it light, flexible and strong…

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Apple cider vinegar is made by fermenting apple juice. It is acidic, with a pH of 4.2. Drinking too much can cause side effects, including stomach irritation, slower digestion, acid reflux, tooth enamel wear, and skin irritation. Eating or drinking very acidic foods can irritate the throat and stomach. Apple cider vinegar is acidic, so drinking it straight can burn your throat and stomach. This burning sensation can also feel like heartburn. You can mix apple cider vinegar with water to reduce irritation.  Apple cider vinegar can slow down the stomach’s emptying, so food stays there longer. This may cause…

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Zelensky/TelegramPresident Zelensky addressed the nation on Ukraine’s Dignity and Freedom DayUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Kyiv risks losing US support over a White House plan on how to end the war with Russia.Addressing the nation on Friday, Zelensky said Ukraine “might face a very difficult choice: either losing dignity, or risk losing a key partner”, adding that “today is one of the most difficult moments in our history”.The widely leaked US peace plan includes proposals that Kyiv had previously ruled out: ceding eastern areas it now controls, significantly cutting its army size, and pledging not to join Nato.These…

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James Chater and Jaroslav LukivReutersThe leaders of the UK, France and Germany met Zelensky in Kyiv earlier this yearUkraine’s allies will seek to “strengthen” a US plan to end the war with Russia when they meet at the G20 summit in South Africa, UK PM Sir Keir Starmer has said.The summit begins a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Ukraine faced “one of the most difficult moments in our history” over pressure to accept the plan – leaked details of which have been seen as favourable to Moscow.Zelensky held phone talks with Sir Keir and the leaders of France and…

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The UN climate talks are a “nightmare” but the “best process we’ve got”, the UK energy secretary Ed Miliband told Sky News as the COP30 summit ran into overtime, with a showdown on fossil fuels looming.Countries gathered in northern Brazil are still locked in a stand-off over a deal to wean the world off fossil fuels, the main cause of the climate crisis. Other key sticking points are cash for developing countries to adapt to more extreme weather, like drought in Afghanistan, which they have generally done little to cause.But despite the divisions, UK energy secretary Ed Miliband told Sky…

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That’s according to the UN Secretary-General António Guterres who told the Security Council on Monday that the growth in terrorist groups was “not only a regional dramatic reality.”“Progressive links of its groups in Africa and beyond make it a growing global threat.”The vast Sahel region which stretches almost coast to coast across Africa, accounts for 19 per cent of terrorist attacks worldwide and for over half of global terrorism-related casualties.Around four million people are now displaced across Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and neighbouring countries.Responding to the threatTo address the crisis, Mr. Guterres urged a “unified, coherent and consensus-based” regional response, the maintenance…

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The UN described it as one of the most appalling attacks in a new wave of violence by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an armed extremist rebel group.Four wards housing patients were set ablaze during the assault in Byambwe, a remote community about 60 kilometres west of Lubero in the restive North Kivu province, which has been plagued by fighting between a plethora of armed groups and national security forces for years. Coordinated killingsThe Byambwe killings were part of a series of coordinated attacks carried out between 13 and 19 November in several localities of Lubero Territory.According to information gathered…

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Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a root from the ginger family that has been a staple in Southeast Asia for over 4,000 years. It’s widely used in cooking and religious ceremonies, and has medicinal benefits that stem from its active ingredient, curcumin, which gives turmeric its vibrant yellow color and antioxidant potential. The curcumin in turmeric has powerful antioxidant properties. It protects your health by: Reducing harmful free radicalsBoosting your body’s natural antioxidant defensesLimiting lipid (fat) deterioration reactions, which are known to damage your cells Curcumin shows promise for treating inflammatory diseases by: Blocking factors that trigger inflammationLowering levels of chemicals…

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Carbohydrates and protein are two of your body’s main sources for fuel, but some diets (high-protein, low-carb) prioritize one macronutrient over the other. While a diet higher in protein than carbs can help with muscle growth, fat loss, and blood sugar regulation, it may also cause digestive issues. Protein is more satiating than carbohydrates. “When you compare calorie for calorie, protein makes you feel fuller than the other macronutrients (carbohydrates and fat),” Kerry Hackworth, RD, LDN, told Health. That can help reduce sugar cravings and, over time, may support weight loss by helping you eat fewer calories. Carbohydrates are your…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Archer Aviation, a leading developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, just made one of its boldest moves yet. The company agreed to acquire Hawthorne Airport for $126 million in cash. According to Archer’s latest shareholder letter, the deal includes the remaining 30 years on the airport’s master lease and an exclusive option to take a controlling stake in the on-site fixed-base operator, subject to city approval. This historic 80-acre site includes about 190,000 square feet of terminals, office space and hangars. Its location near LAX and major Los Angeles destinations makes…

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Five major food and medication recalls made headlines this month, for reasons ranging from undeclared allergens and bacterial contamination to unapproved ingredients and failed drug requirements. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries recalled certain bottles of the prescription ADHD medication lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, a generic version of Vyvanse. The drug “failed dissolution specifications,” meaning it didn’t dissolve as expected in the lab—which could make it less effective. The FDA gave the recall the second-highest risk level, Class II, which indicates a low risk of serious health consequences but a potential for temporary or reversible effects. “While recall notifications can be frightening, it’s important to…

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