Common menopause drug can worsen Alzheimer’s in women

A new study suggests that women who use a popular hormonal menopause treatment later in life may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that affects an estimated 7 million Americans. Researchers from Mass General Brigham found that women treated with hormone replacement therapy in their sixties were much more likely to develop … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg hid ties to China’s Communist Party from Congress: memoir

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is a “careless” executive who sought to convince China to let his company to operate on the mainland by helping it develop censorship tools and bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities — all the while concealing those efforts from Congress, according to a new memoir. Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Meta employee who … Read more

‘Big Brother’ alums react to ‘The Traitors’ Danielle backlash

Don’t hate the player, hate the game. That’s how four “Big Brother” winners feel about the backlash that Danielle Reyes — considered the greatest player to never win the show — is getting from fans online for her gameplay on “The Traitors” Season 3. “Cyberbullying is ruining reality TV,” Xavier Prather, who won “Big Brother 23” … Read more

Packing peanuts aren’t food but people are eating them — experts are worried

This trend is nuts. People are eating biodegradable packing peanuts under the assumption that they are edible — much to experts’ dismay. On TikTok, online shoppers claim that the biodegradable packing peanuts make for the perfect “bedtime snack,” arguing that the foam pieces are completely edible because they dissolve in their mouths. Experts warn that, … Read more

Utah requires app stores to verify user ages

Utah passed a first-in-the-nation law Wednesday requiring app store operators like Apple and Google to verify the ages of users before allowing downloads. Dubbed the App Store Accountability Act, the Utah law also requires app stores to get parental consent for minors before downloads. The measure passed as app store operators and social media firms … Read more

Teamsters back Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor — snubbing Eric Adams, Adrienne Adams

One of the largest municipal unions, representing security guards at Big Apple public schools, colleges, housing complexes and homeless shelters, has endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo for mayor. The head of the 25,000-member Teamsters Local 237 insisted that Cuomo, 67, is best positioned to “address the problems we’re facing.” “Cuomo knows how to operate things. … Read more

‘Peaky Blinders’ creator says movie isn’t the end: ‘We will continue it’

By order of the Peaky Blinders… Steven Knight, creator of the hit historical gangster drama “Peaky Blinders,” told The Post what to expect from the hotly anticipated “Peaky Blinders” movie, for which Netflix hasn’t announced a release date. Regarding the film’s plot, Knight said, “It’s the Second World War, so [Tommy Shelby] is facing the … Read more