The Britannic, a sister ship to the Titanic, met its fate in 1916 when it struck a mine during World War I. Unlike the Titanic, the Britannic was repurposed as a hospital ship, serving as the largest of its kind at the time. Its tragic end came when it sank rapidly, with only thirty lives lost out o
Deep in the heart of Mexico's Sierra Gorda, a dangerous game is playing out. Miners like Hugo Flores are digging for mercury, a toxic metal that's becoming more valuable by the day. This isn't just any mining rush; it's a "mercury boom, " driven by soaring gold prices and a global demand for this ha
The fashion industry is a big part of our daily lives. But it's also a major source of pollution. Every year, the U. S. alone throws away a huge amount of textiles. This is not just a problem of waste. It's also about the resources used to make these clothes. The industry emits a lot of greenhouse g
A massive asteroid, about the size of a skyscraper, is set to pass by Earth this week. Don't worry, it's not going to hit us. Scientists initially thought it might be a problem in the future, but now they're sure it's safe. This space rock, named 2025 FA22, is quite large. It's between 427 and 951
A new player is entering the boxing world, and it's not just any company—it's the powerhouse behind the UFC. Zuffa Boxing is set to launch in 2026, aiming to bring UFC-style promotion to boxing. This move has sparked concerns, especially from former UFC fighter Matt Brown. He believes this could lea
In a shocking turn of events, DNA evidence has connected a 22-year-old suspect to the tragic shooting of prominent conservative figure Charlie Kirk. The FBI Director, Kash Patel, revealed that DNA found on a towel wrapped around a rifle near the crime scene matched that of Tyler Robinson. Additional
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has stirred up a storm with its fast-tracked review on whether greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health and welfare in the U. S. This review, prompted by the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to rescind the 2
Charlie Kirk, a well-known conservative speaker and activist, was tragically killed while addressing a large crowd at Utah Valley University. His sudden death has sparked a wave of reactions, particularly from conservative evangelical leaders who view him as a martyr for his beliefs. Many pastors a
Six Flags saw more visitors this summer compared to last year. Over nine weeks, 17. 8 million people went to their parks. This is a 2% increase. The company's leader, Richard A. Zimmerman, said they are happy with this growth. He believes their plans are working well. They are getting ready for busy
Angela, the newest addition to Marvel Rivals, is a unique Vanguard with a flying twist. She's not your typical tank, as she uses her golden ichor to create weapons and control the battlefield. Angela's abilities are split between flying and ground stances, with a lance for long-range attacks and axe
