November 27, 2024

All types of regular physical activity keep the brain young

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NATION

One of America's most wanted men has been arrested in Wales 21 years after a double bombing in San Francisco. Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46, was held after an operation backed by counter terrorist police and North Wales Police on Monday. He now faces extradition to the US after being arrested at a property in a remote rural area near woodland in north Wales by Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA).

WORLD

  • Creation Period: Believed to have been painted between 1766 and 1768, The Spanish Pointer is considered Stubbs' earliest known depiction of a dog.

  • Exhibition History: The painting has been publicly exhibited only once, at the National Gallery of Sports and Pastimes in London in 1948.

  • Auction Record: It was last sold at Sotheby's in 1972 for £30,000.

BUSINESS

CEO Tom Kingsbury is set to step down in January 2025, with Ashley Buchanan, the current CEO of Michaels Companies, appointed as his successor. This leadership transition coincides with a challenging financial period for Kohl's. The company reported a 9.3% decline in comparable sales for the third quarter.

HEALTH

Cognitive Processing Speed: A study from Penn State College of Medicine found that daily physical activities, even those of low intensity, can improve mental reaction times, effectively reducing cognitive age by approximately four years.

ENTERTAINMENT

Born on Sept. 11, 1928, in Delhi, La., Holliman was adopted and named by oil field worker Henry Holliman. He studied acting at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Pasadena Playhouse. After making his screen debut opposite Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in 1953's Scared Stiff, he starred in many hit Westerns and dramas throughout the 1950s and '60s.

TRAVEL

The airline recently announced updates to its Cash+Points program, which allows passengers to redeem points in combination with a cash payment when they don’t have or don’t want to use all of their points on a ticket. The changes include providing loyalty points for the cash portion of the redemption booking, and other perks.

FOOD

Luckily for you (and us), Guy Fieri shared his secret ingredient for making mind-blowing stuffing that everyone at your festive table will love—and it's an ingredient you can find at almost any store.

NOSTALGIA

The assassination continues to attract significant public interest and speculation, with various events held to commemorate the 61st anniversary. The release of these documents is expected to further fuel discussions and analyses surrounding the event.

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