Veteran Wexford Entertainer Says Rising Costs Is Putting Career at Risk

One of Wexford’s best-known children’s entertainers has warned that rising costs and falling demand are putting his long-running career at risk. John McLoughlin, better known as Giggles the Clown, has been entertaining families, schools and community events across the county for more than 35 years. However, he says the current economic climate is making it … Read more

Enniscorthy Entrepreneur Wins National Hair and Beauty Award

An Enniscorthy entrepreneur is gaining national recognition in the haircare industry, while also highlighting the importance of support for women balancing business and family life. Keara Howard, founder of The Hair Doctor, recently won Best Irish Brand 2026 at the Passoã Hair and Beauty Awards for her innovative shower filter, designed to combat common hair … Read more

2 Utah companies are quietly changing how AI actually works for real businesses

PARK CITY — Most conversations about AI in Utah right now are happening at the policy level — what rules should govern it, what risks need to be managed, what bills need to pass. While those are important conversations, two Utah companies have been actually deploying AI for real clients and tracking what happens. What’s … Read more

It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns

PHILADELPHIA — One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another recent day, more than a quarter didn’t get the shot. Their parents wouldn’t allow it. “When you look at … Read more

ADHD Ireland Issues Social Media Warning

Friday, 20 March 2026 14:10 The information on platforms can be outdated. Tiktok is not the place to go for a formal self-diagnosis of ADHD.  That’s the view of the Head of Service Development at ADHD Ireland, Portlaoise’s Nicola Coss.  Researchers in the UK are claiming that videos posted on the platform have more outdated … Read more

Houston Upsets BYU in Big 12 Tournament, Ending Cougars’ Run

Archyde KANSAS CITY, Mo. — No. 5 Houston secured a 73-66 victory over BYU in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals Thursday night, despite a historic performance from Cougars freshman AJ Dybantsa. The win propels Houston forward in the tournament, while BYU now awaits its seeding in the upcoming NCAA tournament. The game, played at the … Read more

Lola Young details addiction struggles after collapsing on stage – Music News

Lola Young has opened up about her addiction struggles after collapsing on stage. The British singer has previously spoken about her addiction issues, but matters reached a breaking point on 27 September 2025 when she collapsed during a performance at the All Things Go Festival in New York City. A week after the incident, Lola … Read more