Should the Dodgers be more cautious with Shohei Ohtani’s workload? That’s what California Post baseball writers Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris are debating on the latest episode of the Dodgers Post podcast. Dylan and Jack record from Dodger Stadium after the team’s ugly series sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks this weekend. They review the team’s sloppy play in recent days, how much of a damper it put on the club’s first-half performance, and what they want to see from the Dodgers coming out of the break. Then, they get into their main discussion: Analyzing Ohtani’s continued knee…

The “fauxzempic” era is well underway. Many brands are marketing alternatives to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, but certain foods may also boost the effects of the naturally occurring hormone responsible for reducing hunger and stabilizing blood sugar. A recent study found one diet that not only boosted GLP-1 but also increased longevity and reduced body fat. While weight-loss medications continue to rise in popularity, they also can cause gastrointestinal side effects and loss of lean muscle mass, increasing the risk of falls and fractures. To promote a longer lifespan while minimizing frailty, researchers created a meal plan composed of low-amino-acid, high-carbohydrate…

Stocks fell and oil prices rose near $80 a barrel Monday after President Trump announced a new blockade and tolls on the Strait of Hormuz while investors remained jittery about tech stocks – signaling more bouts of choppy trading could be in store. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 152 points, or 0.3%, by approximately 12:50 p.m. ET, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slid 0.6% and 1.3%, respectively – led by steep declines in chipmakers and AI-exposed stocks. In a Truth Social post Monday morning, Trump said the strait is open – but announced, “We are reinstating the [sic]…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — US Capitol Police arrested a man with a firearm near the north entry point to the grounds of the complex on Monday. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis No identity was immediately shared, but the area was briefly shut down while police investigated the incident. Firearms are not allowed on Capitol grounds. Explore More Grandfather ID’d as Yellowstone visitor flung into the air by bison as extent of his injuries revealed Teen murder suspect stomped to death and filmed dying in jail: coroner Extremely rare cancer…

Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71: Tributes pour in FOX Business reports on the tragic death of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham at 71 after a sudden illness. Preliminary findings from the D.C. medical examiner indicate an aortic tear due to cardiovascular disease. The Republican leader, known for his fierce foreign policy work and commitment to defending freedom, had just returned from Ukraine. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham served in Congress for more than three decades, but public disclosure estimates show he died with a modest net worth compared to many of his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Nevada homeowner returned from a three-week vacation to find someone had apparently been squatting inside his Lake Tahoe home, eating his food, wearing his clothes and leaving behind clues that investigators hope will help identify a person of interest.The homeowner reported the discovery to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office on June 5 after returning home.Investigators said evidence inside the residence indicated someone had been staying there while the owner was away, and the homeowner also reported his birth certificate was missing.’SQUATTERS’ HOST FLASH SHELTON SLAMS BROKEN SYSTEM THAT HANDS INTRUDERS THE…

It’s time to carbo-load. Pasta lovers will soon be able to scarf down any Olive Garden favorite as the popular chain is bringing back the Never-Ending Pasta Pass after a six-year hiatus. The Italian fast-casual spot will hand out passes to lucky winners who are able to secure the card. For just $100, each pass will offer customers unlimited pasta, homemade sauces, protein toppings — plus boundless soup or salad and breadsticks. The Never-Ending Pasta Pass — which actually does end after 13 weeks — will be available on July 16 at 2 p.m. ET at PastaPass.com. The catch? Only…

A would-be World Cup ref is dead two months after being dropped from the tournament over sexual assault allegations. Dutch official Rob Dieperink, 38, was removed from the World Cup in May following an arrest from the Metropolitan Police in London. Dieperink, who had been set to serve as a VAR official at the tournament, was suspected of sexually assaulting an underage boy but the case was dropped due to a lack of evidence. Now, it’s been announced that Dieperink has died, with the Dutch Football Association saying they are “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. “With Rob, the…

Cancer diagnoses worldwide are expected to climb to 35 million annually by 2050, up from 20.6 million in 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a new report. Despite major progress in some areas — like decreased tobacco use that’s associated with 16 types of cancer — cancer is still a leading cause of death and disability. WHO is sounding the alarm that health systems around the world aren’t doing enough to curb exploding cancer rates. Only 12 countries are on track to reduce premature cancer deaths by a third by 2030. Meanwhile, 48 countries have rising death rates…

Meta yanked its new Instagram AI image feature – which automatically opted in photos from all public accounts – just a few days after launch following heated backlash over privacy concerns. “Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way,” Meta said in a statement Friday. “We’ve heard the feedback that this feature missed the mark, so it’s no longer available.” The Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp owner last Tuesday launched Muse Image, its first AI image generator meant to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT Images…