But reality, as Padraic X. Scanlan shows in “Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine,” is much more complex, and much more terrifying, for the economic and environmental factors that ...

It turns out that hundreds of DVD titles manufactured by the entertainment giant between 2006 and 2008 have succumbed to a long-known phenomenon called “disc rot,” a deterioration in a DVD’s ...

release produced between 2006 and 2008. A rash of disc rot plaguing discs produced by Warners between those years has been ruining collections for years, with reports beginning as early as 2020.

But what if your old DVDs stop working? The New York Post reports “disc rot” has become a growing concern after Warner Bros. Home Entertainment confirmed many of WB’s DVDs manufactured ...

Members of the British punk band UK Subs noted they were denied entry into the U.S. over the weekend. Bassist Alvin Gibbs shared what happened via their Facebook account on Wednesday. Gibbs ...

Insomnia — the nightmare you can’t wake up from. Cutting down on caffeine, curbing alcohol intake, kicking a smoking habit and sticking to a regular workout routine are great first steps ...

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Exercise, but particularly those workouts that incorporate resistance to improve muscular strength, can be helpful for older adults with insomnia, according to a new study. Insomnia can be a big ...

Some Warner Bros DVDs won't play due to material problems Affected discs were made between 2006 and 2008 Warner Bros is replacing discs, but not all movies are still available Of all the ...

What 1980s rock bands should have been bigger? Each of the acts on this list had varying levels of fame during the 80s. Some were as brief as being labeled one-hit wonders. Others had extensive ...

About 10% of Americans say they have chronic insomnia, and millions of others report poor sleep quality. Ongoing research has found that bad sleep could lead to numerous health problems ...