Author: Justin M. Larson

The nutritional content of eggs: A large whole egg (50 grams (g)) A large egg white (33 g) A large egg yolk (17 g) Calories 71.5 kcal 17.2 kcal 54.7 kcal Protein 6.3 g 3.6 g 2.7 g Fats 4.8 g Almost none 4.5 g Carbohydrates Less than 1 g Less than 1 g Less than 1 g Cholesterol 186 mg 0 mg 184 mg Saturated fats 1.6 g 0 mg 1.62 g Here are a few nutritional differences between egg whites and yolks: Egg whites have most of the protein and vitamin B5 Egg yolks have more selenium, folate,…

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After there was no billion-dollar Labor Day Powerball winner on Monday, jackpot dreams are still alive as the prize money swells to a staggering $1.40 billion, per the latest update Wednesday morning.The next drawing will be on Wednesday night, with the jackpot having an estimated cash value of $634.3 million before taxes.The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing were 8, 23, 25, 40 and 53 with a red Powerball of 5. Nationwide, ten tickets matched all five white balls to win $1 million prizes. The $1 million-winning tickets were sold in California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey (2), New York,…

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The European Union has banned a key ingredient in gel nail polish, raising concerns that products used in salons in the UK and elsewhere may not be safe.From 1 September 2025, Norway, Switzerland, and all 27 EU member states have prohibited the use and sale of the chemical trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, or TPO. This means that any leftover nail products containing TPO can no longer be used in salons in those countries.Under a post-Brexit framework, the UK is considering imposing a similar ban in late-2026 – but until then, TPO products are still allowed.What is TPO and why are scientists…

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Genelia Deshmukh Shares Elegant Cultural Vibes On InstagramActress Genelia Deshmukh, who often connects with fans through her social media posts, recently shared a graceful traditional look that blended simplicity with elegance. She wore a deep magenta Indian outfit paired with a matching dupatta featuring white, gold, and green intricate patterns. Her accessories included anklets, rings, and a bracelet, with pink flowers adorning her hair to complete the look. Smiling beautifully in the long, flowing outfit, she radiated cultural charm in warm lighting. Genelia, who debuted in Bollywood with Tujhe Meri Kasam in 2003, was last seen alongside Aamir Khan in…

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That’s the message from Kelly Clements, Deputy High Commissioner with the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, speaking on Tuesday after concluding a five-day visit to Lebanon and Syria.“The international community cannot afford to be mere observers, assessing and judging the developments in Syria,” she said. “They must take an active role supporting stabilization and recovery efforts, helping Syrians rebuild and reshape their country.”Homeward boundMore than 1.2 million people have returned to Syria since the fall of the Assad regime last December.  Roughly 850,000 have crossed back from Lebanon and elsewhere in the region.UNHCR has scaled up support to those choosing to…

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Quantum computing firm IQM says it’s raised $320 million of fresh funding to ramp up investments in technology and commercial growth.The startup, which is headquartered in Espoo, Finland, was founded in 2018 by a team of scientists with the aim of building powerful quantum computers in Europe like the machines companies such as Google and IBM are building in the U.S.Quantum computers are machines that use the laws of quantum mechanics to solve problems too complex for classical computers, which store information in bits (ones and zeroes). Quantum computers use quantum bits, or “qubits,” which can be zero, one or…

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Whether you are texting, scrolling TikTok, or chatting with long-distance friends, the way you hold your phone could be affecting your hand and wrist. The constant use of your smartphone, combined with your hand positions, could be changing the appearance of your hand and fingers. Some people have reported a phenomenon called smartphone pinky—or a peculiar indentation or bend that may be caused by the weight of your smartphone. If you have a slight indentation or curve in your pinky finger from supporting your phone, you may have what people sometimes refer to as “smartphone pinky.” While it is not…

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The arrest of Father Ted’s co-creator over social media posts has reignited arguments over what you should and shouldn’t be allowed to say online.Graham Linehan, who also created the Black Books and The IT Crowd comedies, said on Tuesday he was arrested at Heathrow Airport over posts on X sharing his views on trans rights. Now, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has told Sky News the government needs to look at whether police are “getting the balance right”, and that the government would rather see “police on the streets rather than policing tweets”.X owner Elon Musk also questioned the priorities of…

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“Military activities continue in and around Gaza City, but also in the south, taking a heavy toll on civilians, including deaths, injuries and further displacement,” said UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric at the daily press briefing in New York: “Our colleagues report that people continue to flee, mainly towards the coast.”More than 76,000 people have been newly displaced since mid-August, with most occurring in the north, he said, citing the latest reports from UN agencies on the ground that are monitoring population movements. More than 23,000 people were displaced from northern Gaza.Coastal areas are also crowded with tents, forcing many people to…

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Latest updates from UN assessment teams who reached affected communities in mountainous Ghazi Abad district on foot on Tuesday underscored the urgent need to press on with the humanitarian response.“The issue of getting people out from under the rubble is urgent,” said Salam Al-Jabani from the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, in Kabul. “People are saying what is urgently needed is people to help us bury the dead and get them out.”Preliminary reports from Afghanistan’s de facto authorities now indicate that at least 1,400 people were killed and more than 3,100 injured when a magnitude six earthquake struck northeastern regions late…

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