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Are Cluster Headaches The Worst Pain A Human Can Experience?

Cluster headaches are rare but devastating for the people who experience them. These attacks can strike repeatedly in a single day and may go undiagnosed for years. Specialists say greater awareness, research, and individualized treatment are urgently needed to help those living with this invisible, and often debilitating, condition. Guest Information: Tom Zeller Jr., author, The Headache Dr. Amaal Starling, headache neurologist, associate professor of neurology, Mayo Clinic Links for more info: Zeller Website Zeller LinkedIn Zeller Instagram Starling LinkedIn […]

November 30, 2025

Viewpoints

Shutdown Fallout: The Families Left Waiting For Help

When the government shut down for 43 days this past October and November, tens of millions of Americans suddenly found the support they rely on slipping out of reach. The disruption revealed just how vulnerable SNAP recipients are when politics stalls and the system falters. We delve into how the SNAP system really works and break some of the misconceptions behind this government service. Jessica Bollinger, case manager, homeless shelter, North Carolina Gina Plato-Niño, SNAP Director, Food Research & Action […]

November 30, 2025

Music

Son of Jackson Browne dies at age 52

Ethan Browne and dad Jackson Browne during "Raising Helen" Los Angeles Premiere - Arrivals at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California, United States. (Photo by SGranitz/WireImage)Singer/songwriter Jackson Browne’s eldest son, Ethan Browne, has died, according to a statement posted on the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's website.“It is with deep sorrow that we share that on the morning of November 25, 2025, Ethan Browne, the son of Jackson Browne and Phyllis Major, was found unresponsive in his home and has passed away,” […]

November 26, 2025

Music

Joan Jett to open for My Chemical Romance in London

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts perform at The Creative Coalition's Benefit Gala Concert: Our Future, Our Freedom at Ramova Theatre on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by London Entertainment/Getty Images)Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are set to open for My Chemical Romance on their 2026 European tour that celebrates the 20th anniversary of their 2006 album, The Black Parade.Each show will feature a different supporting act, depending on the night. Jett and the band have been announced for MCR's July 10 […]

November 26, 2025

Music

Paul McCartney releases video of ‘Live and Let Die’ performance

Sir Paul McCartney performing on stage at Co-op Live in Manchester during his Got Back tour. Picture date: Saturday December 14, 2024. (Photo by Danny Lawson/PA Images via Getty Images)Paul McCartney has released a new live video of a performance of “Live and Let Die,” recorded during one of his two Got Back concerts at New Orleans’ Smoothie King Center in October.The performance features pyrotechnics that shoot fire into the air, along with laser lights that shine over the crowd.The video […]

November 26, 2025 1

Music

James Taylor adds Ireland dates to UK/European tour

James Taylor at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony (Disney/Eric McCandless)James Taylor is set to return to Ireland in 2026.The "Fire and Rain" singer has announced two dates in Ireland, which will be his first shows there since September 2022.Taylor and his All Star Band are confirmed to play in Cork on July 10 and Dublin on July 12, with tickets going on sale to the general public Friday at 10 a.m. local time.The two shows are […]

November 26, 2025 1

Entertainment

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:NetflixStranger Things: The fifth and final season of the hit series debuts its first batch of episodes. Disney+The Beatles Anthology: The documentary about the influential band has been remastered. Movie theatersZootopia 2: The sequel to the animated Disney film finds Ke Huy Quan voicing a snake on the run. Eternity: Elizabeth Olsen has to pick which husband to spend forever in […]

November 26, 2025

Music

Early demo of ‘Psycho Killer’ part of Talking Heads’ Record Store Day release

The three founding members of Talking Heads on a Manhattan rooftop, US, 1976. (L-R) Singer-guitarist David Byrne, bassist Tina Weymouth and drummer Chris Frantz. (Photo by Linda D. Robbins/Getty Images)An early demo of the Talking Heads’ classic “Psycho Killer” is part of the band’s Record Store Day Black Friday release, Tentative Decisions: Demos and Live, and drummer Chris Frantz is happy fans are getting to hear it.The song was recorded in the early '70s when he and bandmates David Byrne and Tina Weymouth […]

November 26, 2025

Music

Bryan Adams enlists friends for new holiday tune ‘California Christmas’

Artwork for Bryan Adams & Friends 'California Christmas' (Photo Credit: Bryan Adams)Bryan Adams is getting everyone in the holiday spirit.The rocker just released the new holiday song “California Christmas,” which he co-wrote with his longtime songwriting partner Jim Vallance.The tune is described as “a sun-soaked holiday anthem that brings a bright West Coast twist to the season.” It is the first taste of Adams' upcoming holiday album, Bryan Adams & Friends: A Great Big Holiday Jam, and features guest appearances […]

November 26, 2025