New York is dealing with a tough flu season, with a lot of people getting very sick. In just one week, over 4, 500 people were hospitalized with the flu. That's a big jump from the week before, where around 3, 600 people were hospitalized. This is the highest number of flu hospitalizations in a sing
The College Football Playoff is facing a puzzling trend. Teams that get a first-round bye, a supposed reward, are losing more often than not. Over two seasons, seven out of eight top-four teams have stumbled in the quarterfinals. This has sparked a debate: is resting too long hurting these teams, or
Up on Mount Hamilton, a historic telescope is in trouble. A fierce storm on Christmas morning tore open the dome housing the Great Refractor telescope. This telescope, built way back in the 1880s, is a big deal in astronomy. It's still a star attraction, drawing crowds to peek through its lens. But
Turkmenistan has just made a huge move in the world of digital money. The country has officially said that people and companies can now mine and trade cryptocurrencies. This is all part of a new law that went into effect recently. The goal? To bring in more money from other countries and give the ec
Legoland Florida is getting ready to launch something big! After 15 years, they are finally adding a new rollercoaster to their park. This isn't just any ride—it's a space-themed adventure called the Galacticoaster. It will open its doors on February 27, 2026. This ride is special because it's the
A small box sits on a closet shelf, holding more than just ashes. It's been there for years, a silent reminder of a promise left unfulfilled. The person who should know best what to do with it is an Episcopal priest and theologian. They've spent years studying grief and theology, yet here they are,
The college football transfer portal opened its doors on Friday, and it's already a whirlwind of activity. Hundreds of players are on the move, looking for their next big opportunity. This system is reshaping the landscape of college sports, and the next two weeks will be crucial in deciding which t
In a recent letter to Florida's education community, the state's education chief, Anastasios Kamoutsas, decided to share a biblical quote. He picked Proverbs 22:6, which talks about guiding children in the right path. But why did he feel the need to bring religion into a government communication? T
Agilon Health, Inc. is in hot water. The company and some of its top bosses are being sued for allegedly misleading investors. This all started when the company's stock took a big hit after some surprising news. On August 4, 2025, Agilon's shares dropped more than 25% after hours. The company annou
Pay It Forward is shaking things up. Instead of one big event in March, they're planning smaller projects all year. This shift could help more people in the community. The old way was impressive but rushed. Now, with more frequent, smaller projects, they might make an even bigger impact. Scams are
