A small rule from 1961 is now causing big fights between the NFL, the Green Bay Packers, and Wisconsin’s politicians. The Sports Broadcasting Act lets the NFL make one big TV deal and share the money equally with all 32 teams. The Packers say this keeps them alive—they’re the only team owned by fans
First-year university students who don’t get enough sleep or spend too much time on screens tend to earn lower grades by the end of the year. A study of 1, 447 Canadian undergraduates found that sleep quality matters more than many realize. Students who regularly sleep poorly, smoke daily, or clock
French President Emmanuel Macron will preside over a video meeting on Thursday. The discussion will bring together the G7 nations and China to talk about trade differences around the world. Macron’s office said that this meeting shows a new willingness from China, the United States and Europe to wor
Most women fighting cervical cancer need brachytherapy—a targeted radiation method—to fully beat the disease. But this treatment isn’t always easy to find, especially in poorer nations. Nigeria has one of Africa’s busiest cancer centers, yet many patients still miss out on this life-saving option. R
Last week an obscure crypto market-maker quietly turned into a registered broker-dealer in the United States. GSR, which has spent years making markets for digital tokens, now holds FINRA and SEC approvals that let it act as a middleman for big-money investors who want to buy, sell, or issue crypto-
Researchers looked at why people in India and the UK feel satisfied or frustrated with digital health services. They found that three things matter most: whether the service works without glitches, if users see real benefits in their daily lives, and if they trust the organization behind it. But he
For the first time in years, Alaska’s children are doing worse than nearly every other state in the U. S. A new national survey puts Alaska at 47th place for child well-being, sliding down seven spots in just one year. Experts say this sharp drop shows years of underfunded schools, weak support for
The problem of lead in everyday life is still big. Even with current safety rules, most people cannot stay completely away from it. Fixing the source of lead is a long‑term goal, but people need quick ways to protect themselves now. Researchers have found that having health insurance can lessen t
Brain‑computer interfaces let people control devices with thoughts, and one popular way to do this is by using motor imagery—imagining moving a hand—and reading the brain’s electrical activity with EEG. The signal from an EEG is noisy and changes over time, so making accurate predictions about which
Kelly Reilly spent over a decade knocking on doors in the entertainment world. She took jobs that paid the bills while waiting for roles that matched her skills. Small appearances in British crime dramas like Poirot and The Ruth Rendell Mysteries showed her face on screens, but fame stayed out of re
