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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

Coach's Mistake: A Lesson in Sportsmanship

Ed Cooley, the head coach of Georgetown's men's basketball team, found himself in hot water after a heated moment during a recent game. In the aftermath of a narrow loss to Xavier, Cooley's frustration got the better of him. He tossed a water bottle towards the stands, accidentally hitting a young c

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Dec 22 2025LIFESTYLE

Cabbage: The Underrated Star of the Kitchen

Cabbage often gets overlooked in the kitchen, but it's a versatile vegetable that can be the star of many dishes. It's used in various cuisines worldwide, from adding crunch to fish tacos to enhancing stir-fries and classic braises. To uncover the best way to cook cabbage, three culinary experts wer

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

Kentucky Bourbon Barrels Overflowing: Jim Beam Takes a Break

Jim Beam, a big name in Kentucky bourbon, is taking a pause. Starting January 1, they will stop making bourbon at their main distillery. This isn't because they're in trouble. It's because they have too much bourbon aging in barrels. Kentucky has a record number of barrels, over 16 million, sitting

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

Dallas Cowboys' Season Ends with a Whimper

The Dallas Cowboys' season ended on a sour note as they lost 34-17 to the Los Angeles Chargers. The game was a disappointment for the Cowboys, who had already been eliminated from playoff contention. The Chargers, on the other hand, played with a sense of urgency, knowing they needed a win to secure

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

China's Economy: Steady Rates Amid Challenges

China's central bank decided to keep its key interest rates the same for the seventh month in a row. This happened even though the country's economy is facing some tough times. The rates for 1-year and 5-year loans stayed at 3% and 3. 5%, respectively. These rates are important because they help set

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Dec 22 2025SCIENCE

How Cosmic Rays Might Make Earth-Like Planets More Common

Scientists have long thought that Earth-like planets need a rare cosmic event to form. They believed a nearby supernova explosion provided essential radioactive materials, like aluminum-26, to create planets like Earth. These materials heated early planetary building blocks, causing them to lose wat

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Dec 22 2025SCIENCE

A Lemon-Shaped Planet: A Cosmic Mystery

In the vast expanse of space, a peculiar planet has caught the attention of scientists. This planet, PSR J2322-2650b, is not your typical round world. It's shaped like a lemon, thanks to the intense gravity of its nearby star. This star is a pulsar, a type of neutron star that spins rapidly and emit

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

Eagles' Key Players Shine in Week 16 Victory

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a win against the Washington Commanders in Week 16, with notable performances across the board. Jalen Hurts played a significant role, taking 66 snaps and contributing both through the air and on the ground. His performance was a mix of good and not-so-good moments, b

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Why Did '60 Minutes' Drop a Big Story on Trump's Salvadoran Prison?

'60 Minutes' recently decided to postpone a segment about a controversial prison in El Salvador, where deportees from the U. S. are sent. This prison, known as CECOT, is a maximum-security facility that has been criticized for its harsh conditions. The show's producers stated that the segment neede

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Dec 22 2025WEATHER

San Francisco's Power Struggle: A City in the Dark

In San Francisco, a massive power outage left a large part of the city without electricity on a Saturday afternoon. The blackout started around 1:09 p. m. and quickly grew, affecting 130, 000 homes and businesses by 3 p. m. The good news is that by 11 p. m. that same day, power was back for about 95

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