• Ashanti and Nelly confirm they're engaged and having a baby, baby, baby, baby, baby

    It's true! Ashanti is expecting her first child with longtime love Nelly. The "Baby" singer and the "Hot in Herre" rapper confirmed months of pregnancy rumors Wednesday after much speculation about their growing family. They also confirmed that they're engaged. "This new year of my life is such a blessing full of love, hope, and anticipation," Ashanti told Essence. "Motherhood is something that I have looked forward to, and sharing this with my family, fiancé, and loyal fans, who have been so...

  • What Uncle Sam can do about our baby bust

    America isn’t making enough babies, and we haven’t for years. Since 2007, the number of babies born in the U.S. has fallen almost every year, and in 2023, the birthrate hit its lowest level ever. The total fertility rate fell 2% last year, down to 1.62 babies per woman, 20% lower than 15 years ago. […]

  • Baby seriously injured after crash in Highlandville

    OZARK, Mo. - Three people are seriously injured following a crash about a mile east of Highlandville on Route EE on Friday, April 26 at 11:50 a.m. A 70-year-old man from Spokane, a 24-year-old man from Ozark, and a one-year-old baby girl from Ozark were seriously injured after the car the 24-year-old was driving lost []

  • How school break can impact the health of students

    It’s school vacation week for students in Massachusetts and while it’s meant to be beneficial to students, it can also impact their mental and physical health.

  • Pawsitive Vibes: How Dogs Can Improve Your Mental Health

    As a psychologist and Founder at Private Therapy Clinic, I have seen first hand the incredible impact that dogs can have on a person's mental health. Dogs are not just furry companions; they are also powerful allies in promoting emotional well-being and overall happiness. One of the key ways in which dogs can improve mental health is through their ability to reduce stress and anxiety. Spending time with a dog has been shown to lower levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, and increase levels of...

  • Commentary: Connecting with nature can help improve our health

    When Garth Stevenson, a nature musician and composer, carried his 6-foot-tall double bass instrument with him to Antarctica, he had a life-changing experience when he imitated whale calls on his instrument. He ended up drawing 12 sei whales to the edge of the icebreaker where he stood making music. Having grown up in the mountains of Western Canada, Stevenson has always connected his music to nature, but this experience in Antarctica revealed the two-way connection between humans and our natural...

  • BMW Your Baby? You Can Now Get Its Birth Certificate

    For $133, owners can order a digital document that tells them everything about how their classic BMW left the factory

  • Baby, Baby, Baby: Ashanti Announces She’s Engaged and Pregnant With First Child

    Congratulations are in order! We’ve all been overjoyed seeing Ashanti and Nelly rekindle the flame; now, the lovebirds welcome a newborn on the horizon. In addition to her pregnancy announcement, Ashanti exclusively revealed to Essence that she is engaged to Nelly. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ashanti (@ashanti) Ashanti shared the […] The post Baby, Baby, Baby: Ashanti Announces She’s Engaged and Pregnant With First Child first appeared on The Source.

  • Navy data on Red Hill deflects serious health issues

    The Navy on Friday released several documents regarding its data on the health impact of the November 2021 Red Hill fuel spills, just before a federal trial begins Monday in a lawsuit brought by affected families against the federal government alleging the spill has caused long-term health damage.

  • Global Human Rights Facing Most Serious Threats In Decades: Amnesty

    LONDON, (IANS/DPA) – Human rights worldwide are facing their most serious threats in decades, the London-based advocacy group Amnesty International said in its annual report on April 24. The organization highlighted the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine as well as the spread of authoritarian governments […]

  • Why taking steps to combat loneliness can be good for your overall health

    A lack of social connection poses a risk to health and longevity.

  • Why taking steps to combat loneliness can be good for your overall health

    A lack of social connection poses a risk to health and longevity.