Akron Public Schools (APS) has something to celebrate! Their computer science students just won big in a national competition. Led by their teacher, Sam Appleby, two teams from APS took home first and third place in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. This co
A night out in Fort Lauderdale's entertainment district turned scary when five people got shot. It happened early Sunday morning, around 2 a. m. on December 28. Police and the FBI are now looking for the person or people responsible. When cops arrived, they found five adults hurt. All of them were
Most British sitcoms are about everyday life. Shows like "Fawlty Towers" and "The Inbetweeners" focus on real-world problems. But "Red Dwarf" is different. It's a sci-fi comedy set far in the future. This makes it stand out from other British sitcoms. It's more like "Star Trek" than a typical comedy
In Boston, a fierce competition is unfolding to decide who will lead the City Council. Gabriela Coletta Zapata and Brian Worrell are the main contenders, each aiming to secure the necessary votes to claim the presidency. The election, set for January 5, is not just about who wins but also about unde
The stock market is ending the year on a down note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is lower today. Investors are reacting to some big news from the FDA. This news has caused biotech stocks to drop. It's a reminder that the market can be unpredictable. The FDA's announcement has sent shockwaves th
Rob Reiner, a beloved film director, and his wife, Michele, a talented photographer, left a lasting impact on many lives. Their sudden deaths have sparked an outpouring of tributes from friends and colleagues. Cary Elwes, who starred in Reiner's iconic film "The Princess Bride, " shared his heartfe
The NHL is getting ready for something big in Miami. They want to host an outdoor hockey game, but Miami is known for its warm weather and beaches, not ice and snow. So, they had to do a test run to see if it would work. They opened the roof of the stadium where the game will happen. It's usually h
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently appointed Tracy Beth Høeg as the acting director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). This move has sparked debate, as Høeg's background is primarily in sports medicine and epidemiology, with no apparent experience in drug deve
Fort Technology Inc. is eyeing a significant change. The company is planning to list its shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market. This move is expected to bring more attention to Fort, make it easier for shareholders to buy and sell shares, and attract more investors from the U. S. and around the world.
Lighter, a decentralized exchange (DEX) for perpetual futures trading, made headlines this week with a massive token giveaway. They sent out $675 million worth of Lighter Infrastructure Tokens (LIT) to early users. This ranks as the 10th largest airdrop in crypto history, according to CoinGecko. Th
