The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is turning 99, and it’s getting a fresh look. This year, say goodbye to Popeye and Olive Oyl, who have taken a backseat to newer, more trendy characters. Down Central Park West, spectators will see a giant Labubu and the Demogorgon floating by. Labubu is a popular plush toy, while the Demogorgon is a fearsome demon from a well-known...
In the latest installment of Stranger Things, Will Byers takes center stage with a surprising twist. Fans were left stunned as Will, known for his quiet demeanor, revealed a hidden power that could change the game against Vecna and his monstrous army. The season kicked off with a flashback, showing Will's first encounter with Vecna in the Upside Down. This connectio...
Daniel Jones, the quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, is dealing with a fractured fibula. Despite this injury, he has been practicing and seems determined to play against the Houston Texans this Sunday. Reports suggest he looked good during practice, but his movements on the field weren't as smooth as usual. This season, Jones has been a standout player. He has ...
New tax laws might change how Americans give to charity. The changes could make the wealthy give less and encourage middle-class folks to give more. But will it work? The tax bill passed in July has some big changes. It lowers the tax benefit for top earners from 37% to 35%. This could mean $4. 1 billion to $6. 1 billion less in donations each year. The bill also li...
For 25 years, the Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Achievement (MESA) program at College of the Canyons has been a game-changer for students aiming to excel in STEM fields. This program is all about giving a helping hand to students who face educational and financial hurdles, providing them with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed. The MESA program is...
In many parts of the world, women facing financial struggles often deal with type 2 diabetes. This condition can seriously impact their health. Yoga is a flexible, budget-friendly, and safe activity. It might help these women manage their blood sugar levels and take better care of themselves. Researchers wanted to test if yoga could make a difference. They divided w...
Ohio is making waves in education with a new bill called the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act. " This law lets teachers talk about how Christianity shaped American history. It passed in the House, with Republicans saying yes and Democrats saying no. The bill doesn't force schools to teach about religion. It just reminds teachers they can if they want to. It gives...
Malaysia's northern state of Perlis faced a tough time last week. Heavy rains turned the area into a giant water park, but not the fun kind. Roads became rivers, and homes turned into swimming pools. Over 7, 000 people had to leave their homes because of the floods. That's a lot of people needing a place to stay! Gon Qasim, a 73-year-old woman, and her husband were ...
In the heart of a bustling city, a trauma center sees many victims of violent crimes. Yet, most of these patients have never heard of a program designed to help them. This program, called Crime Victims Compensation (CVC), is meant to ease the financial burden of violent injuries. But awareness is shockingly low. Out of 2, 200 patients, only a small group of 141 were...
The link between what students eat and how well they do in school is strong. It's not just about being hungry or full. The types of foods students choose can make a big difference in their grades and focus. Skipping breakfast is a common habit among students. But this can lead to lower energy levels and poor concentration in class. Breakfast is often called the most...