The 2022 World Cup sparked excitement worldwide, but for people working to stay sober, it brought extra danger. A study at a drug‑rehab center used interviews and careful analysis to see how patients behaved during the games. The researchers wanted to know if watching matches made them more likely t
Kim Kardashian has turned her fascination with famous artifacts into a high‑stakes hobby. After a controversial Met Gala appearance in a Marilyn Monroe gown, she continued to acquire iconic pieces that once belonged to beloved stars. Her purchases range from a gold Cartier watch owned by Jackie Kenn
After the fireworks explode, people often think only the smoke matters. But tiny bits of leftover firecracker powder pile up along rivers and lake edges because safety rules keep them there. Those piles slowly seep water that carries new chemicals into the streams. Scientists tested how this seepage
Fans often feel a special connection to the people they see on TV, movies or social media. Researchers call this feeling a parasocial experience. There are three parts to it: interacting with the star, forming a relationship, and feeling attached. The last part is called parasocial attachment. A r
The day brings a mix of actors, singers and athletes who turn another year older. One veteran actor marks his 71st birthday; he once lent his voice to a famous video game. Another well‑known performer, who is 55 now, has family ties to English cinema through his grandmother. The list also f
The film “I Love Boosters” invites viewers to question the systems that keep people stuck. It tells a story about young activists who steal high‑fashion clothes to escape their everyday lives. In the movie, “booster” is slang for a shoplifter, but it also becomes a way to jump out of a broken system
Sam Elliott, now 81, shows that age does not stop a performer from being sincere. He joined Taylor Sheridan’s new show, Landman, after already earning respect on 1883. Elliott plays Thomas “TL” Norris, a Civil War veteran who now lives in a nursing home. The character’s grief over his wife’
A 17‑year‑old from Gateway High School entered a district art contest hoping to honor her Peruvian roots. She originally planned to create her work at a local Hispanic community center, but the place was nearly empty because many staff members feared that any visit could attract immigration official
John Cornyn, the long‑time Texas senator, has spent a lot of time trying to stay out of Donald Trump’s anger. Even after the senator lost his seat, he had already been juggling a careful balance between support and distance. In May 2023, when Trump was reviving his presidential bid, Cornyn told re
The playoff match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals will be held in New Chandigarh, where the pitch has helped both batters and bowlers during the season. The stadium is known for a balanced surface that gives early advantage to fast bowlers, then eases into a more spin‑friendly middl
