In 2025, a mix of politics, tragedy, and music dominated Google's most-searched people list. At the top was Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected mayor of New York City. Mamdani's journey from an unknown state lawmaker to the city's first Muslim mayor was nothing short of remarkable. His victory over fo
LanzaJet, a company based in Illinois, is on a mission to make air travel cleaner. They're building a special plant in Georgia called Freedom Pines Fuels. This plant is designed to make jet fuel that's better for the environment. It's not made from oil like regular jet fuel. Instead, it's made from
Nebraska schools have just received their yearly performance reviews from the state Department of Education. The results show that most schools have either stayed the same or improved slightly compared to last year. School leaders are hopeful that upcoming changes to how these rankings are calculate
People are getting tired of using many different creams and ointments for their skin. They want something simple and natural. That's why a brand called Green Goo is becoming popular. This family-run company makes balms and salves from whole plants. These products can help with dry skin, small burns,
A student at Weber State University shared a recording that sparked a heated debate. The recording captured a debate coach, Ryan Wash, making some controversial statements. He claimed that science and space are just "White Fantasies. " He even suggested that space isn't real and that all white peopl
The holiday season is a time for togetherness, but not everyone has a support system to lean on. Foster Success, an organization dedicated to helping young adults who have experienced foster care, is working to change that. Their FriendsGiving campaign aims to create a sense of community and belongi
In the heart of rural Uttar Pradesh, India, mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance. They bring serious diseases like malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and filariasis. These illnesses are a big problem in this region. Even though there are national programs to fight them, not everyone in the community
Alaska's McNeil River State Game Sanctuary is a special place. It's home to a huge number of brown bears. These bears are the main attraction. The sanctuary has been open to visitors for a long time. People usually arrive by floatplane. But now, there's a plan to allow wheel planes to land there too
Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties are booming. New families and businesses are moving in, drawn by jobs and the Lowcountry's beauty. But growth brings challenges, especially protecting the area's water and marshes. Some people blame septic systems for water quality problems. They say th
In York County, a man named Cameron Spath turned a small beekeeping hobby into a big business. Honeystrong, his company, grew quickly. It started with removing bees from homes. Then, people needed more help. Soon, Honeystrong became the largest beekeeping business in South Carolina. But now, the bi
