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Avoiding smoking, diabetes, and high blood pressure in midlife can delay dementia onset by 12.6 years, according to a 26-year study of 12,000 adults. Participants who avoided all three risks gained significantly more dementia-free years compared to those who experienced all three, with incremental benefits from avoiding one or two risks.

The Democratic Socialists of America won a $5.2 million inheritance from the will of New York University professor David Greenberg, despite objections from his nephew Martin Hecht. The court ruled in favor of DSA, which merged with the New American Movement in 1982, as part of a legal dispute over the distribution of Greenberg's retirement account.

The Democratic Socialists of America won a $5.2 million inheritance from David Greenberg's will, which was contested by his nephew Martin Hecht. Greenberg's will directed funds to the New American Movement or its successor, and the judge ruled in favor of the DSA, which traces its origins to the New American Movement's 1982 merger.

The article profiles Tariq, the Editor-in-Chief of Space.com, detailing his career in space journalism, awards, and contributions to science communication. He has held roles at Space.com since 2001 and received accolades from the National Space Club Florida Committee and National Space Society.

The article profiles Tariq Malik, Editor-in-Chief of Space.com, highlighting his career in space journalism, awards, and contributions to space media. It details his educational background in journalism and astronomy, roles at Space.com since 2001, and co-hosting the This Week In Space podcast.

Careb Bien-Aime worked as a home health aide while attending New York University, balancing flexible hours with her studies. She found the job challenging and rewarding, helping clients with daily needs and recommending it to compassionate individuals.

The Wisconsin Ethics Commission dismissed a complaint against Attorney General Josh Kaul for hiring out-of-state lawyers via a New York University program to enforce environmental regulations. Republican legislators and a Senate Oversight Committee, chaired by Sen. Mary Felzkowski, accused Kaul of violating state laws and allowing external influence, but the commission’s dismissal was cited as evidence of partisan motives by Kaul.

Tariq, Editor-in-Chief of Space.com, has covered spaceflight and science since 2001, receiving awards like the Harry Kolcum Award in 2022 and the Space Pioneer Award in 2025. He studied journalism and astronomy, worked at The Los Angeles Times, and joined Space.com as an intern before becoming a full-time reporter in 2004.

A report by the Cybersafety Research Center found that over half of youth safety features on TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube do not function as advertised or are inaccessible to children. Only 35 of 86 tested features met criteria for effectiveness and usability, with companies disputing the findings. The study highlights systemic design flaws and comes amid lawsuits and calls for federal regulation.

Alan Greenspan, who died at 100, is best known for his 18-year tenure at the Federal Reserve. He also served as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Gerald Ford from 1974-77, an experience that shaped his public service career. The article highlights his early life as a musician and his association with Ayn Rand before his economics career.

Alan Greenspan, the former head of the Federal Reserve, died at 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. His wife, Andrea Mitchell, announced his death in a statement highlighting his economic influence and personal passions.

Chen Weiqiang, a former tenured professor at New York University, has joined Nanjing University's school of biomedical engineering as a distinguished professor. He is recognized for his work in cellular biomechanics and organ chips, as noted by Nanjing University assistant president Jiang Tian.

Jeffrey Epstein began exploiting women by using his mother's checkbook to write a bounced check for New York University, leading to a lawsuit that was later settled.

The much-hyped deal between the US and Iran is a 60-day ceasefire extension, not an end to the war. Donald Trump initially aimed to topple Iran's regime and destroy its military and nuclear capabilities, but the current agreement reopens the Strait of Hormuz.

A Rhode Island teacher who called slain Charlie Kirk 'garbage' was honored in a high school yearbook. A Washington school removed testosterone vials from an unapproved Pride display, while a Las Vegas father criticized a school's comparison of his son's pro-ICE stickers to a burning cross. A Washington school board director and a sex shop owner hosted a sex ed event for children as young as 9, and a New York university faces a Justice Department investigation over its 'Black Male Initiative.'

Aswath Damodaran, a New York University finance professor known as the 'dean of valuation,' previously estimated SpaceX's value at $1.2 trillion before reviewing its prospectus. The article highlights his current valuation insights.

NYPD arrested NYU student Alexander Stepnowsky for raising an antisemitic flag during graduation, charging him with burglary as a hate crime, aggravated harassment, and criminal trespassing. New York University is located in Lower Manhattan.

An NYU student is accused of placing a flag with swastikas and the Star of David on a campus roof. The student was arrested and charged with burglary and criminal trespass as a hate crime.

Miranda Fricker, a renowned philosopher and Julius Silver Professor at NYU, discusses the ongoing relevance of her concept of 'epistemic injustice' in today's fake news environment. She is in Paris for a conference at Sciences Po University on discursive practices and political influence.

Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, resigned under pressure from President Trump after aligning with his baseless claims about the 2020 election and attending an FBI raid in Georgia. The article highlights her shift from advocating peace to supporting Trump's aggressive policies, culminating in forced resignation.

Melania Trump's Mother's Day message emphasized the importance of family and motherhood, but was criticized by some for being out of touch with the realities faced by many families. The message highlighted the role of mothers in shaping their children's values and character. Critics questioned the tone and timing of the message.