Bears quarterback Andy Dalton is well aware that the fans at Chicago’s preseason opener were strongly behind rookie Justin Fields, and cheered Dalton primarily when he got off the field.…

Smoking exposure during childhood may increase risk of rheumatoid arthritis
A new study by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital found a potential direct link between exposure to parental smoking during childhood and increased risk of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…

Chipmaker GlobalFoundries files confidentially for U.S. IPO
GlobalFoundries Inc has filed confidentially with U.S regulators for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York that could value the chipmaker at around $25 billion, people familiar with the…

Samsung will remove ads from some stock smartphone apps later this year
Samsung is doing away with obnoxious ads baked into some of the default apps that ship on its Galaxy smartphones. The full extent of the changes aren't yet known, but…

Buy Some Wind Power With Your Furniture? IKEA is Now Selling Renewable Energy
As the world’s premier home furnishings retailer, IKEA has for decades been forgetting to offer consumers the most important home furnishing of them all: electricity. Being that the largest furniture…

Panthers sign Walter Palmore
The Panthers came into Wednesday with an open spot on their roster and they filled it by making an addition to their defensive line. The team announced the signing of…

Team develops AI to decode brain signals and predict behavior
An artificial neural network (AI) designed by an international team involving UCL can translate raw data from brain activity, paving the way for new discoveries and a closer integration between…

U.S. may reinstate boost in automaker fines for not meeting emissions rules
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Wednesday it may impose higher penalties for automakers failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements in recent years, a decision that could cost…

Amazon removes awkwardly placed Hub lockers from Chicago parks following public complaints, petition
Amazon’s Hub lockers offer a simple and effective way for customers to pick up their deliveries and drop off returns. Placing them on sidewalks in the middle of parks, however,…

Bride appalled as mother-in-law boasts she’s going to wear wedding dress to her ceremony
Wearing white to a wedding is a well-known faux pas that can land you in very hot water. But an appalled bride-to-be has hit out at her future mother-in-law for…