For the first time, women's basketball teams will be paid for playing in March Madness. This big change came when the NCAA approved a new pay structure. It means teams can earn money based on how well they do in the tournament. This is a big deal because until now, only men's teams got paid. The vo
In 2023, Colorado’s football coach, Deion Sanders, had a clear message: no NFL coaching job for him. But as things often go in the sports world, opinions can change. Recently, he softened his stance, saying he’d consider an NFL job—if it meant coaching his sons. Now, there’s a buzz about him possibl
It's election time for the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and things are heating up. A group of teachers—both retired and in service—is trying to boot out the current president, Michael Mulgrew. They're not happy about a plan to switch their health insurance to a privatized system called Medic
In a shocking turn of events, three men have been taken into custody for the murder and robbery of a 66-year-old marijuana business owner in Pontiac, Michigan. The incident happened on a Monday evening at a business located near Cameron Avenue. Sheriff Michael Bouchard revealed that deputies found t
In a shocking twist, three men have been taken into custody following the murder and robbery of a 66-year-old man at his marijuana business in Pontiac. The victim, Sam Simko from Commerce Township, was found deceased at his business on University Drive on Monday, January 13, at around 8:17 p. m. The
Bringing extinct animals back to life is not just a fantasy anymore. Thanks to advancements in genetic engineering and synthetic biology, companies like Colossal Biosciences are working on resurrecting creatures like the woolly mammoth and dodo. Recently, they secured a massive $200 million investme
In Columbia, business leaders from across South Carolina gathered to hear from state legislators about their plans for the upcoming session. The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce hosted this event, giving lawmakers a chance to share their goals and vision for the state. House Minority Leader Todd
In a surprising last-minute move, the U. S. government has decided to drop a plan to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales from ship collisions. These whales, of which fewer than 380 are left, were supposed to get better protection off the East Coast. A proposal to slow down ships near thei
Russ Vought, the nominee for the White House budget chief, stirred things up during his Senate hearing. He believes the president should have the power to fire federal workers with ease. Additionally, he thinks the president should be able to use Congress' money if it benefits the president's agenda
In Brazil, transgender individuals often face intimate partner violence, or IPV. A recent study looked into this issue from 2015 to 2021. The goal? To figure out what makes some trans people more vulnerable to IPV and why some face it repeatedly. Plus, they wanted to know how often these folks get h
