Shaquille O’Neal made over $500 million in his career, but he’s sticking to a strict rule: his kids aren’t getting a single dollar unless they prove they’re serious. Four kids with Shaunie Nelson—plus one from a past relationship—are watching their dad’s golden touch from afar, waiting to see if the
Social media isn’t just for memes and arguments—it’s a goldmine of real-time opinions. Businesses, researchers, and even politicians often turn to Twitter to measure what people truly feel about products, policies, or brands. But raw tweets are messy. They’re short, full of slang, and packed with sa
Gianna Kneepkens isn’t just making waves in women’s college basketball—she’s flooding the court with her long-range shots. At 6 feet tall, the UCLA guard has quickly become the team’s go-to scorer, especially in big games. Last year’s Sweet 16 win against Minnesota wasn’t just a highlight; she dropp
Wall Street is quietly racing ahead in crypto—but not the way you might think. Instead of betting on wild DeFi schemes, traditional finance is building regulated on-chain markets where trades settle instantly and never sleep. In early 2026, the New York Stock Exchange launched a round-the-clock toke
New Mexico’s doctors get judged by raw numbers—like how 0. 7% account for half the malpractice payouts in the state. But putting neurosurgeons in the same group as skin doctors misses a key fact: brains and spines are far riskier to operate on. Research shows neurosurgeons are sued far more often th
This Easter Sunday brought clear skies and comfortable warmth, perfect for outdoor plans like egg hunts or family gatherings. Mornings started cool, so a light jacket was useful if you were up early. Temperatures climbed to the low 70s by afternoon, offering ideal conditions for outdoor fun. The we
Some teens today treat AI chatbots like toys—poking them with virtual lawnmowers, inventing wild fights, or even flirting. Others use them as sounding boards, sharing secrets they might not tell real friends. These aren’t just big-name bots like ChatGPT, but niche ones where users can role-play as a
Billings is running a free-to-low-cost training program that jumps people straight into construction jobs. No prior experience is needed—just show up ready to learn. The course covers safety basics, how to handle tools, construction math, reading blueprint drawings, and how to behave on an actual jo
Parents often worry when their little one won’t settle down. A quiet background hum can calm a fussing infant, and the American Academy of Pediatrics says this helps babies sleep better. You don’t have to buy a pricey white‑noise machine if you already own an iPhone. Apple added a hidden feature ca
A local career center is taking an unusual route to get its programs noticed: hiring a marketing agency run by former students. The La Salle-Peru Area Career Center is working with reelCreative, a digital media firm founded by two of its own graduates, to create video and photo content that highligh
