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Some vapes wrongly claiming to be 'nicotine-free' are being sold on Britain's high streets, analysis has revealed. Inter Scientific – which tests products to check whether they following regulations – examined more than 50 vape brands sold…

If you ever tasted fresh Filipino sweet bread called sēnorita bread you’d know why far East County residents are excited that a Starbread Bakery has opened in Brentwood. One sniff of the warm, oblong yeasty roll fresh from the oven oozing…

Question: Why is sex with the wrong guy always the hottest kind of sex?Seriously! It was a topic that came up in conversation with my girlfriends the other night over drinks. OK, full disclosure, it was Valentine’s Night and we had met for…

Crime pays, if you’re a television network, and especially if you’re network television, where reckoning with malefactors has a long and rich history and continues to have a dominating presence. On some fundamental level, NBC equals “Law…

If Franz Kafka were to reconceive “The Metamorphosis” for our era, he might decide to ditch the novella in favor of a series of surreal TikToks — Gregor Samsa as eyes and mouth green-screened onto a picture of a roach jacked from…

TikTok has been likened to the addictive drug fentanyl by a US politician, due to its 'corrosive impact' on young Americans.Mike Gallagher, incoming US chairman of a new House select committee on China, described TikTok as 'digital…

The Traitors (BBC One) is the Highlands Hunger Games. It is terrible – a pandering to our basest, most voyeuristic, atavistic instincts, an exercise in exquisite cruelty lasting 12 weeks. You’re going to love it.Like all the best tortures,…

A full 25 percent of Americans report struggling to get consistent, good sleep. If you can relate, it's likely that you have a bottle of melatonin in your bathroom cabinet—or you’ve at least considered asking your doctor about it.As with…