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By Liz Terry    16 Feb 2026Subjects undertook tendon vibration before their workout / Shuttterstock/Gerain0812 Vibrating tendons before cycling allows people to push harder without feeling mental strain, according to a study. The research was undertaken by Benjamin Pageaux, a professor in the School of Kinesiology and Physical Activity Sciences at Université de Montréal, working with researchers from Université Savoie Mont Blanc in France. Volunteers took part in lab tests on stationary bikes. Each completed two sessions –  one after tendon vibration and another without. The device was strapped to Achilles and knee tendons and activated for 10 minutes before…

El Presidente Trump señala restricción en el conflicto de Irán, perdona la infraestructura civil En una conferencia de prensa el 16 de marzo de 2026, el presidente Donald Trump esbozó un enfoque mesurado de la guerra en curso entre Estados Unidos y Irán, haciendo hincapié en la moderación estratégica para evitar la devastación a largo plazo mientras se mantiene una superioridad militar abrumadora. «Puedo destruir plantas eléctricas en una hora, pero si lo hago, su restauración llevará años y eso es un gran trauma. Así que trato de evitar un paso así por ahora», afirmó Trump. «Dejé mucha infraestructura en…

Updated March 17, 2026 — 5:33am,first published 4:01amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAWashington: Susie Wiles, the White House chief-of-staff credited with injecting relative stability into Donald Trump’s team during his second term, has been diagnosed with breast cancer.The US president made the announcement on social media on Monday morning (US time), saying Wiles, 68, would continue to serve as his chief-of-staff “virtually full-time” during treatment.White House chief-of-staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with…

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Yves here. To underscore the key Thorstein Veblen observation, that the well-off signal social status via conspicuous consumption, as in show for its own sake, it is also very well substantiated that more money does not make people happier, once a certain level has been achieved, more or less enough to have a decent lifestyle and a savings buffer. That is admittedly now beyond the reach of most Americans. I was friendly with a sociology PhD that Goldman has put in a very senior role in what they pretentiously called Human Capital Management to help with organizational design (Goldman had…

Tehran lashed out across the Middle East again Sunday, launching four ballistic missiles and six drone attacks against the United Arab Emirates and striking Israel, Iraq and other U.S. allies as the Trump administration reiterated the president’s call for global powers to join the fight to secure the critical Strait of Hormuz. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the strait, a geographical chokepoint that an estimated 20% of the world’s oil supply transits in peacetime, is still too dangerous for normal shipping operations. Asked on NBC’s “Meet the Press” whether the waterway was safe, he said: “No. No, it is not.”…

Bert Kreischer Tour Bus Fire Started After Tire Blew Off Rim Published March 16, 2026 4:20 AM PDT Bert Kreischer’s tour bus fire in North Dakota came after a bizarre tire blowout the night before forced the crew to abandon the vehicle on the side of the highway … TMZ has learned. Rob Greenwald, Bert’s rep, tells TMZ … the trouble started in the early hours of Sunday morning while the bus was traveling from Fargo to Cedar Rapids. The front right tire suddenly blew out and completely tore off the rim. We’re told the bus didn’t hit anything, and…

Former L.A. mayor and current candidate for governor Antonio Villaraigosa wants voters to know that he navigated billion-dollar budgets, cracked down on violent crime and championed the expansion of bus and rail lines. The onetime state Assembly speaker argues he’s the only Democratic candidate with the experience to do the complicated job of running California. But Villaraigosa left City Hall in 2013 — eons ago in the world of politics. President Obama was still in office, singer Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” was atop the charts and Apple Watches weren’t yet a thing.Because of his distance from elected office, combined with…

p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix»> Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. celebrates a double-overtime win over Arkansas on Feb. 18. (Vasha Hunt / Associated Press) No. 1 Michigan: The Wolverines, who recorded 24 double-digit victories, are a top seed for the fourth time in program history. They will play the winner of the First Four matchup between Baltimore, Maryland County and Howard. Michigan finished the regular season by winning its final 15 Big Ten games, setting victory records for both the program and conference. No. 2 Iowa State: The Cyclones started hot and at one point were ranked second in the country. They cooled…