About 50,000 adjustable dumbbells sold at Walmart have been recalled after reports of injuries, federal safety officials said. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the FitRx SmartBell Quick-Select 5-52.5 lb. Adjustable Dumbbells, made by New York-based Tzumi Electronics, should be immediately replaced.According to the agency, the weight plates can dislodge from the handle during use, posing an “impact hazard.” COSTCO ISSUES URGENT RECALL ON POPULAR PRODUCT LINKED TO BURN INJURIES The agency said it received more than 115 reports of the plates coming loose.At least six injuries have been reported, including broken toes, bruises, contusions and lacerations.The recalled dumbbells are…

Could this be the golden ticket for diabetes patients? Over 40.1 million Americans — roughly 12% of the US population — have diabetes, a chronic condition characterized by consistently elevated blood sugar. Type 1 diabetes, often diagnosed in childhood, is an autoimmune disease where the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin to use sugar for energy. Type 2 diabetes, which is more common in adults, is strongly tied to insulin resistance and obesity. Now, researchers from the Florida Institute of Technology have identified a popular spice that could help stave off heart damage caused by diabetes. More than 40.1 million Americans…

Celebrate the weekend with a recap in the biggest social media events on Broadway this week. From the opening night of The Rocky Horror Show to Jeremy Jordan’s debut in Just In Time, check out some social media videos that you may have missed! This week’s roundup of news includes Meryl Streep eyeing a return to Broadway, Kaycee Stroh starring in High School Musical on stage, Paper Mill Playhouse’s new season, Nia Sioux joining Cost n’ Mayor’s 11 to Midnight, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof returning to Broadway. Social Videos You Missed This Week Corbin Bleu announced the…

LOS ANGELES — A proposal that would require California to verify proof of citizenship when a person registers to vote – and require voters to provide identification at polling places – will appear on the November ballot, state officials announced Friday.The announcement comes amid a national debate over election security and what type of requirements voters should face to show they are qualified to cast a ballot. In Congress, Republicans are pushing a strict proof-of-citizenship proposal for residents to vote, encouraged by President Donald Trump.The California plan – also backed by Republicans – is being pitched as a common sense…

Noah Lyles Junelle Bromfield Courtesy of Junelle Bromfield/Instagram Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield might represent opposing countries on the Olympic track, but they are one another’s biggest supporters. “My girlfriend’s on [a] team as well, so we are training together and we’re competing most of the same day,” Lyles exclusively told Us Weekly in July 2024 ahead of his events at the Paris Olympics. “We have that mental space to be able to share with each other and continuously feed to each other.” Lyles is a sprinter for Team USA, while Bromfield runs for Jamaica’s track and field squad. They…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former substitute teacher in Texas was arrested and charged with an “improper relationship” with a student, authorities said.According to a Facebook post from the Llano County Sheriff’s Department, Angela Palmares, 27, was arrested after the Llano Independent School District notified authorities Tuesday of an alleged relationship between her and a student. The sheriff’s office did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.NEW JERSEY TEACHER WHO SLEPT WITH STUDENTS AT FAMILY BAGEL SHOP LEARNS PRISON SENTENCEPalmares is being held on $150,000 bond, according to jail records.The Llano Independent School District…

New York City will have to take this defeat in stride.  For a city that never sleeps, the bustling Big Apple has landed a shockingly low position in the “Best 100 Walking Cities” of 2026 ranking, failing to even make the top 20 cut, according to a new report.  However, while some big steppers across the boroughs may perceive the flop as an embarrassment worthy of the walk of shame, NYC is the only metropolis to represent the US on the global list this year.  New York City ranked 23rd in GuruWalk’s “Best 100 walking cities” of 2026 roundup. deberarr – stock.adobe.com…

The Dramatists Guild of America has announced Bess Wohl, Kimber Lee, Lisa Kron, Victor I. Cazares, Joy Huerta, and Benjamin Velez as recipients of the Guild’s 2026 Awards, with Migdalia Cruz set to receive the Guild’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The Annual Dramatists Legal Defense Fund Defender Award will also be presented to Maggie Marie Lawson and Liberty Welch for their advocacy on behalf of artistic freedom after their university cancelled Boy My Greatness by Zoe Senese-Grossberg. The honors will be presented at the Guild’s annual awards ceremony on Monday, April 27 in New York City. The evening is invitation only.…

Denver — In their home opener last month at Mile High Stadium, the brand-new Denver Summit FC women’s soccer team of the NWSL went scoreless. But for one girl in attendance, it was a huge win, because she found a role model.”I want to be a professional soccer player when I grow up,” Hayden Stine, 9, told CBS News of meeting Summit star Carson Pickett. “And she was able to do that. And it really fills me with hope that I’m able to as well.”Stine was born without most of her right arm. So when she went to that game and…

When Megan Hilty stepped away from Death Becomes Her in June 2025, she didn’t quietly bow out. She named the problem out loud: performing arts has a push-through culture that’s capable of breaking people. Less than a year later, another star’s collapse proved her point. Experts say the warning signs are ones most of us are ignoring in our own lives. Hilty was diagnosed with tendinitis in her throat from the physical demands of her role, tried returning on a reduced schedule and ultimately left the show permanently in January 2026. In her own statement, she compared performers to professional…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A driver who allegedly helped wreak havoc during a “reckless” drag-racing street takeover was paraded out of his apartment in handcuffs.Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the arrest of 22-year-old Asil Assaidi on Thursday. Assaidi was charged with reckless endangerment and riot following a series of “dangerous, fiery driving stunts” near two New York City gas stations on April 18.”Too often there are no consequences in the criminal justice system for this type of outrageous behavior,” New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said. “Clearly, it’s time for that to change.”My hope and…

Southern California is at the head of the class. Several Golden State campuses landed among the nation’s top public high schools, with Southern California schools leading the way, according to a new ranking from US News & World Report. The annual report analyzed data from more than 24,000 public high schools across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., measuring factors such as college readiness, graduation rates and academic performance. Whitney High School in Cerritos claimed the top spot in California, followed by Oxford Academy in Cypress and The Science Academy STEM Magnet in North Hollywood — giving Los Angeles a strong…

There was a Whoopi Goldberg sighting this week at New York City Center as she dropped in for a performance of BIGFOOT! Check out photos from her visit with the cast, including the show’s title star Grey Henson and writer Amber Ruffin. BIGFOOT! Is playing Off-Broadway at New York City Center Stage 1 through this Sunday, April 26.    The new comedy stars Jason Tam as ‘Doctor’, Jade Jones as ‘As Cast’,  Grey Henson as ‘Bigfoot,’ Crystal Lucas-Perry as ‘Francine,’ Katerina McCrimmon as ‘Joanne,’ Alex Moffat  as ‘Mayor,’ and covers Jake Letts, Kala Ross, and Mike Millan. Watch in this video as they all explain what the hilarious new musical is all about. Set in…

NEW YORK, New York — “The Devil Wears Prada 2” stars Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt have a lot to celebrate, with the highly anticipated sequel hitting theaters next week and the two now set to get matching Hollywood Walk of Fame stars at a rare double ceremony.Playing Nigel and Emily respectively in both 2006’s “The Devil Wears Prada” and its 2026 sequel, Tucci and Blunt enjoyed watching one another step back into their characters.”I think it was very hard to keep a straight face,” Tucci said.”It’s very good that Stanley and I weren’t in many scenes together, because ……

Ant Anstead and girlfriend Renée Zellweger are still wheeling and dealing — and completely smitten — after five years of dating. “How it started …..” Anstead, 47, wrote in a rare Instagram tribute to Zellweger, 56, on Friday, April 24, in honor of their anniversary, sharing a throwback photo from what appeared to be their meet-cute on Celebrity IOU Joyride. “Happy FIVE YEAR anniversary my beautiful lady!” he gushed. “Hands down The best human I know! Luckiest boy! I love you my Ren 💫❤️ x.” In the photo, Anstead looked lovingly at Zellweger as she laughed while holding a power…