David Barrett, a 31‑year‑old musician, was playing in a bar in East Lansing when an idea sparked. He watched Larry Bird on TV while sipping a drink. A waitress served him, and he thought about how to capture the excitement of Bird’s play in words. He wrote three lines on a napkin and, the next day,
David Mirkovic is a 6‑foot‑9 freshman who quickly became the star of Illinois’ basketball team. He joined the squad in the 2025‑26 season and helped his club reach the Final Four, setting records along the way. Fans are curious about where he comes from and what shaped him. Mirkovic was born on Jan
Ryan Towner isn’t just another name on the ballot for Jefferson City’s school board—he’s a dad with four kids in local elementary schools and a lifelong resident. His campaign isn’t about flashy promises but about rolling up his sleeves to tackle real challenges schools face. With three seats open,
Dry powder inhalers need a quick way to check how fine their particles are. Scientists usually rely on a big machine called the next‑generation impactor and then run a slow liquid test to measure the results. The new method replaces that slow step with smart image analysis. Images of the po
Dr. Henry Lee, who first stepped into the spotlight during a 1995 trial that captured national attention, has passed away at 87. He spent more than five decades teaching and guiding students in forensic science, shaping the field through both education and practice. Lee’s name is linked to several h
David Spade recently took a sharp stance against California Governor Gavin Newsom and Congresswoman Karen Bass, calling their actions in Hollywood “terrifying. ” His comments came during a media event where he highlighted the political pressures that seem to be shaping the entertainment industry.
David Axelrod, a former Obama adviser, and Scott Jennings, who has worked for President Bush, met on March 17 at Arizona State University to discuss big national issues. They were joined by former Senator Jeff Flake, now a university director. The event was part of ASU’s Dialogues for Democracy seri
Ryan Berryman, 32, has stepped into the role of director at the University of New Mexico’s athletics department after a long journey that began with cleaning jerseys. His appointment marks the start of what the university calls a “new era” for its sports programs. Berryman’s path to leadership wa
Dravet syndrome is a tough type of epilepsy that does not get better with one drug. Doctors often have to give patients three or more seizure medicines at the same time. The mix of drugs is very complicated because it includes special medicines for Dravet (like stiripentol, cannabidiol, and fenflura
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have traded their movie sets for a commentary booth, promising a wild ride as they cover Wrexham’s showdown with Swansea City. They joked that the duo “has no idea how this is going to go, ” but they’re excited to give it a shot. Both actors admit they only lea
