Des Moines is getting ready for a serious cold snap. The Extreme Temperature Plan was turned on early Sunday, November 30. The weather is expected to be so cold that it might break records from the 1800s. Iowa could be the coldest state in the country early on December 4. The National Weather Servi
In the quiet town of Hemingway, South Carolina, Michael Pearson is adjusting to life after spending 15 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. The silence at night is a stark contrast to the noise of prison life, which he now finds himself missing. Pearson's journey has been anything but easy
Plainfield, a suburb in the Chicago area, is the fastest-growing city in Illinois. This is according to a recent study. The study looked at cities with populations between 25, 000 and 500, 000. It used data from the U. S. Census Bureau from 2015 and 2023. Researchers calculated the population and i
Microsoft has a new offer that might make sense for some people. They are selling Office 2024 Home & Business for a one-time price. This is not a subscription. You pay once, and you own it forever. The price is $149. 97, which is a $100 discount from the original price of $249. This deal includes W
In a recent Supreme Court hearing, something unusual happened. Justice Elena Kagan, known for her liberal views, seemed to agree with her more conservative colleagues. The case? A dispute between a religious nonprofit and the New Jersey Attorney General. The nonprofit, First Choice Women's Resource
Sean Combs, once a titan in the music industry, now faces a stark reality behind bars. His life, filled with fame, success, and a web of controversies, is under the microscope in a new Netflix documentary. This isn't just another celebrity tell-all; it's a deep dive into the allegations and lawsuits
Bally’s, a major player in the gambling world, just secured a big win in New York City. They’re one of three companies getting the green light to build a casino in the city. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board gave the thumbs up to Bally’s, along with two other groups. One of those is Steve
A new tech hub has just opened in China, focusing on specialty silanes. This isn't just any hub; it's a big deal for the plastics, coatings, and adhesives industries. The place is packed with labs where experts will cook up high-performance additives. It's not just about creating new stuff, though.
Iwo Baraniewski is set to step into the UFC cage for the first time at UFC 323. This 27-year-old fighter secured his spot in the UFC after a swift 20-second knockout in Dana White's Contender Series 82. This victory was notable for being the fifth-fastest knockout in the series' history. Now, he's p
One hundred years ago, a groundbreaking experiment shook the world of biology. It was not flashy or loud, but it changed how scientists think about how living things grow and develop. This experiment, done by Hans Spemann and Hilde Mangold, showed that some cells in an embryo have special powers. Th
