In Wasit, Iraq, a study took a close look at the germs found in red meat. The focus was on two types of Campylobacter bacteria: Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. These germs are known to cause stomach problems in people. The study wanted to see how often these germs show up in meat and if
Glenn Walters, the head of The Citadel, has decided to retire. He will leave his post at the end of the 2025-26 school year. Walters shared this news with the school community in early December. He believes it is the right time to move on. Walters has been in charge for eight years. During his time,
Tennessee's 7th Congressional District, known for its deep red roots, is now the center of a heated political battle. This district, which stretches from the northern to the southern border of Tennessee, is seeing an unusual surge of interest from both sides of the aisle. The special election to re
A Colorado lawmaker is under the microscope for how he spent campaign cash. Rep. Ron Weinberg is being investigated for possible campaign finance rule breaks. The state's Secretary of State's Office is looking into it after another Republican lawmaker, Rep. Brandi Bradley, filed a complaint. The co
Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy condition. It happens when blood vessels in the placenta don't work right. This can lead to high blood pressure and other problems. Scientists think a protein called Thrombospondin-1 (THBS1) might be involved. THBS1 is a big molecule in the body. It usually helps
Tennessee, known for its strong Republican base, is currently the center of attention for a special House election. The event has drawn significant interest from high-profile Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson and former President Donald Trump. Their involvement highlights the importance of
Week 14 of college football brought some big wins and a few surprises. Most of the top teams stayed on track, but a few upsets shook things up. Texas A&M, who had been undefeated, lost to Texas. This might not change much, though. The teams that needed to win to secure their spots in the College Foo
Frank Garcia, a well-known Hispanic business leader, found himself in a peculiar situation. He was approached by Irfan Verjee, a CEO of a renewable energy firm, with a surprising offer. Verjee wanted Garcia to raise a significant amount of money in just three days. In return, Garcia would get a job
Ever wondered how scientists tell one monkey species from another? It's not as easy as it sounds. Rhesus macaques, often used in research, share their homes with other primates. This makes it tough to identify them just by looking at hair or poop samples. The problem? These species look alike, and s
College football fans, get ready for some exciting matchups! The Big 12 championship game is all set with Texas Tech and BYU facing off. This happened because Arizona State lost to Arizona, which took both the Sun Devils and Utah out of the running. Meanwhile, Indiana has secured a spot in the Big T
