Can AI Detect Breast Cancer?

Female doctor wearing lab coat and stethoscope holding pink breast cancer ribbon

Can AI help improve patient outcomes when it comes to breast cancer? Seven major medical centers have partnered on a $16 million study to find out. As PCMag reports, hundreds of thousands of mammogram images will be randomly assigned for interpretation by either a radiologist or a radiologist who’s assisted by Transpara, an FDA-approved AI […]

Mangia! It’s National Pasta Month AND National Pasta Day!

It’s National Pasta Day… AND Month! Linguine, fettuccine, spaghetti, tortellini, ziti—the list of pastas is endless! Pasta is typically thought of as an Italian dish, but there is evidence that people living in Asia in 2000 BC made noodles with millet and it made its way over to Europe, where the Italians made it their […]

Ty Dolla $ign Returns with Tycoon: A Solo Statement After Five Years

After half a decade away from solo work, Ty Dolla $ign makes his much-anticipated return with Tycoon, dropping on October 17. The album marks his fifth solo studio effort — and the one where he leans fully into his own voice and vision. While he’s long been a go-to collaborator and featured artist, Tycoon is […]

This Day in Music History – October 17th

1957 – “Jailhouse Rock”, the Elvis Presley film, premiered in Memphis. 1960 – Billboard reported that Dion and the Belmonts were breaking up. 1962 – The Beatles first appeared on Great Britain’s Grenada TV Network. 1967 – The musical “Hair” premiered at New York’s Public Theatre. The show ran for 1,758 performances. 1968 – Jose […]

Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism Tour Deepens Connection Through 56 Surprise Covers

On her Radical Optimism world tour, Dua Lipa has turned each concert into a dual celebration—of her own hits and the local music legends that shaped her path. To date, she’s performed 56 different cover songs, paying tribute to artists like Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, AC/DC, and TLC. Rather than random picks, her covers are […]

Keith Urban Cancels Greenville Show Due to Laryngitis, Puts Vocal Recovery First

Keith Urban was forced to cancel his October 16 concert in Greenville, South Carolina, citing a bout of laryngitis as doctors advised him to observe total vocal rest. The performance was part of his High and Alive World Tour. According to a statement from the Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Urban consulted with Dr. Gaelyn Garrett […]

Tame Impala Returns with Deadbeat: A Psychedelic Dance Revelation

After a five-year silence, Tame Impala — the creative force of Kevin Parker — has officially announced a new album titled Deadbeat, set to drop on October 17, 2025 via Columbia Records. The first singles, “End of Summer” and “Loser”, hint at a sonic evolution: “End of Summer” leans into acid house and ambient textures, […]

Reese Witherspoon Makes Her Thriller Debut with Gone Before Goodbye, Co-Written with Harlan Coben

Reese Witherspoon is taking a bold leap into fiction with Gone Before Goodbye, her first novel for adults, co-written alongside bestselling suspense writer Harlan Coben. The book, set to release this October, centers on Maggie McCabe, a former Army combat surgeon whose life spirals into danger after she accepts clandestine medical work that entangles her […]

Reese Witherspoon debuta en el thriller con Gone Before Goodbye, coescrita con Harlan Coben

Reese Witherspoon se lanza a la ficción con “Gone Before Goodbye”, su primera novela para adultos, coescrita junto al exitoso escritor de suspense Harlan Coben. El libro, que se publicará en octubre, se centra en Maggie McCabe, una ex cirujana de combate del Ejército cuya vida se ve amenazada tras aceptar un trabajo médico clandestino […]

Ace Frehley, Legendary Kiss Guitarist, Dies at 74

Ace Frehley, the electrifying original lead guitarist and founding member of Kiss, has died at the age of 74. Best known for his celestial makeup, smoke-emitting guitar solos, and stage pyrotechnics, Frehley was a central figure in one of rock’s most flamboyant and influential acts. Frehley passed away peacefully on Thursday in Morristown, New Jersey, […]