People who keep their hands busy — knitting, whittling, turning a worry stone — tend to settle faster than people who just try to sit still, and researchers studying ...

Someone knitting. Someone's turning a smooth stone over and over with their thumb. Someone's folding a receipt into smaller and smaller squares. We barely register it. If we notice at all, we file it ...
KUTV

Advocates claim domestic violence cases often part of a larger pattern of abuse

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (KUTV) — A man with a long criminal history was recently arrested for alleged aggravated assault involving domestic violence. According to court documents, Erik Hale had 12 prior ...
NPR

On pins and needles: Why Olympians pass the time knitting

When you imagine what an Olympic-level athlete might pack to take to the Winter Games, you probably imagine things like ski goggles and athletic gloves. For a growing number of athletes, the packing ...
STAT

Landmark settlement could create new protections for harm reduction under disability law

Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and prisons, shifts in the illicit drug supply and consumption behavior, ...
CBS News

Twin Cities knitting pattern used to protest ICE reaches across the world

Many have now seen the masses march in Minneapolis calling for an end to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. But some are choosing a silent expression of protest with Scandinavian ...
WKRN-TV

‘Just trust me’: Multiple Tennessee court cases allege pattern of financial deception by one man

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee man is facing a growing web of civil judgments and criminal indictments across multiple counties as several women allege they were left financially devastated ...
Westchester Magazine

6 Yarn Shops for Crocheting and Knitting Supplies in Westchester County

These Westchester yarn shops not only sell a wide variety of skeins, but many of them also offer classes to kick off your knitting or crocheting projects. Stop by for all the essentials, including ...
Ars Technica

Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die

OpenAI is facing increasing scrutiny over how it handles ChatGPT data after users die, only selectively sharing data in lawsuits over ChatGPT-linked suicides. Last week, OpenAI was accused of hiding ...
PBS

Judge scolds Justice Department for 'disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps' in Comey case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a ...
The Washington Post

Dangerous or life-saving? Why drug programs that stop disease are under fire.

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Lavender Timmons popped the trunk of her weather ...