Source: MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images / Getty Airbnb To Pay For Orinda Shooting Victims Funerals Airbnb had to have their arm twisted into doing the right thing after the families of five victims killed at a Halloween party raised seven levels of hell. According to the San …

Ruminating thoughts are excessive and intrusive thoughts about negative experiences and feelings. A person with a history of trauma may be unable to stop thinking about the trauma, for example, while a person with depression may persistently think negative, self-defeating thoughts. Many different mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, phobias, …

Famed author Ernest J. Gaines, known for writing The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, has passed away. He was 86. According to the Associated Press, Gaines, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated novelist and MacArthur Foundation fellow, died in his sleep of cardiac arrest at his home in Oscar, Louisiana. He was most …

Chris Brown hosted a massive yard sale at his house in Tarzana, California yesterday, and one customer got a little something extra in a hoodie she purchased from the singer. TMZ reports that a woman who says she bought a hoodie Wednesday (Nov. 7) at Chris Brown’s yard sale …

It’s time for another look at new financial, editorial, and technological models for local journalism. You’ll find previous entries at these links: from Mississippi; from Maine; from Massachusetts; from Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area; from Massachusetts again; from the Hudson Valley of New York; and from points …

The West Nile and Zika viruses are responsible for healthcare emergencies around the world, affecting hundreds of people. Currently, however, there are no antiviral treatments that specifically target these viruses. Can the findings from a new mouse study turn the table on West Nile and Zika? Share on PinterestA new …

With the days counting down to the official release of A Song for You: My Life With Whitney Houston, a memoir by the late singer’s former confidant and close friend Robyn Crawford, new excerpts continue to be shared, outlining surprising details from the singer’s life, as told from Crawford’s perspective. …

For the second time in the past three months, Young Dolph has been detained by Atlanta police who thought he had weed on him. According to a report from TMZ, Dolph was driving in Fairburn, Georgia Thursday morning (Nov. 7) when a patrol car noticed the paper tag on …

Democratic presidential hopeful and California Sen. Kamala Harris introduced a bill on Tuesday (November 5) that seeks to extend the length of time elementary school to 6 p.m. The goal of the “Family Friendly Schools Act” is to alleviate childcare costs for parents who can’t afford them while also helping …

The hips are the central pivot point of the entire body, supporting its weight during movement and when standing. The hips also enable people to lift their feet or reach toward the ground. External rotation of the hip is when the thigh and knee rotate outward, away from the body. …