Scientists have come up with a clever way to see tannic acid in drinks. They made tiny particles that glow in two colors: blue and orange. When these particles meet tannic acid, the orange glow fades, but the blue stays bright. This change helps them measure how much tannic acid is in a drink. The cool part is that these particles can show different colors. When the...
Donald Glover recently opened up about a serious health issue that forced him to cancel his 2024 tour. He shared this news during a concert at Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival in Los Angeles. Glover, known for his high-energy performances as Childish Gambino, revealed he had a stroke and other health problems last year. He mentioned feeling intense head ...
President Trump has announced plans to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis in the U. S. This program has been a lifeline for many Somalis since 1991, when their country was devastated by civil war. The decision could impact hundreds of Somalis who have built lives in the U. S. , particularly in Minnesota, which has the largest Somali community in the...
South Dakota's leader recently announced a huge $1 billion investment in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This money will go towards new tech to make airports safer and travel smoother. The governor emphasized the importance of not just security, but also making the travel experience enjoyable for families. The new technology is expected to roll out...
In the UK, business leaders are urging Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to make tough decisions in the upcoming budget. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) chief, Rain Newton-Smith, will criticize Reeves for not involving businesses in key discussions about energy costs and labor reforms. She will also push for a few significant tax hikes instead of many small ...
In a move that could impact many families, UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is expected to remove the limit on child benefits in her upcoming budget. This change, reported by several newspapers, would mean that families with more than two children would no longer face restrictions on the support they receive. The cost of this change is estimated to be around 3 billi...
In June 2024, three men pulled off a bold crypto heist in the UK, making away with $4. 3 million in cryptocurrency. They dressed as delivery drivers, knocked on the door of their target, and forced their way in with a gun. The whole operation was over in a matter of minutes. The thieves knew exactly what they were doing. They had been planning the robbery for weeks,...
Land ownership has always been a big deal for Black Americans. A book called "Rooted" talks about how Black people lost a lot of their farmland between 1910 and 1997. That's a huge chunk of history that affects us today. The book suggests that the government should give back land and resources to make things right. But is that the best way forward? Some people think...
Colorado State University's football team is at a crossroads. The new coach has a big job ahead. The most important task? Finding a reliable quarterback. This isn't just any position; it's the heart of the team. Without a strong QB, the rest of the pieces can't fall into place. The past few seasons have shown what happens when this position is weak. The team has str...
The recent U. N. climate summit in Brazil's Amazon city of Belem wrapped up with a weak agreement. The only solid commitment was from wealthy nations to triple their financial support for others to cope with global warming. This was a big letdown, especially since the summit skipped over most of the key demands from many countries. Brazil's President Lula had high h...