Black women experience disproportionately elevated risks of developing and dying from early-onset breast cancer. New research published in the journal Cancer reveals the genes that are most likely to be mutated to contribute to these increased risks.

Also, 120 years ago today, President Teddy Roosevelt signed into law the Antiquities Act. The Act was intended to allow the President to set aside certain valuable public natural areas as park and conservation land. The 1906 act stated that it was intended for: “… the protection of objects of historic and scientific interest.” These […] The post Good News in History, June 8 appeared first on Good News Network.

Expect another day of gradual clearing with seasonable afternoon highs. Wave heights at the beaches will be close to 6 ft with dangerous rip currents. After today, high pressure will begin to warm us up, so it will be noticeably warmer inland Tuesday afternoon with a shallower marine layer through the rest of the week, so early clouds will have an easier time clearing. The entire county will be warming up through the rest of the week with a heat risk for the deserts by the end of the week. Friday should be the warmest day. Also by the middle to end of the week, moisture to our South will begin to move North so humidity will be increasing across the county. The weekend ahead will be warm and dry but still feeling a bit muggy. MONDAY Coast: gradual clearing – low 70s Inland: clouds to sun – upper 70s Mountains: sunny – mid 70s Deserts: sunny – near 100

It seems like the race for smart helmets is heating up. And when we’re talking of 'smart helmets,' the likes of Sena and Cardo are right up there with some notable Chinese helmet makers. And now, Sena has just launched its latest lid to up the ante.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Helmets, Smart Helmet, Road Safety, Sena, Cardo Systems, Adventure Bikes, Enduro

Spontaneous, joyful play is an antidote to stress, boosting endorphins and dopamine, expert says.

Denny Hamlin paid tribute to his former Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch following his win at Michigan International Speedway.

Liberty center Jonquel Jones was not very familiar with French guard Pauline Astier at the start of training camp.

The exchange marked a major escalation in the already tense region. It came on the 100th day of the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran as the heightened tensions further complicated efforts to end Middle East fighting.

The actor told GQ he's trying to slow down as the years with his daughters moves 'quickly.'

Researchers in Germany have found that solar panels on rewetted peatland provide a unique habitat for bird species along with generating green energy and potentially locking up carbon. Installing solar panels on rewetted peatlands is a new type of land use, providing a way to generate green energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Now, research from the University of Greifswald has found that this novel land use may also benefit nature. The findings are published in Ecological Solutions and Evidence.

The only difference is that the Knicks are up 2-0 going home, one of three road teams to ever take the first two games of the Finals, along with the 1993 Bulls and 1995 Rockets. But Bridges knows this series isn’t over. He’s seen how quickly things can change.