The Colorado River, a lifeline for millions, has once again stalled negotiations among the seven western states that rely on it. Arizona, California and Nevada have urged their counterparts in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming to make more concessions after missing a critical deadline for the s
The Canadian women’s hockey team won a decisive 5‑1 victory over Germany in the quarterfinals of the Milan Cortina Games, sending them to the semifinals. Captain Marie‑Philip Poulin, who had been sidelined by a knee injury, re‑entered the lineup and scored a power‑play goal that matched her Olymp
The movie that first hit theaters on February 14, 1991, is now thirty‑five years old. That film, a landmark in psychological horror, has recently sparked debate among its creators about how it handled a character linked to transgender themes. One actor, who portrayed the infamous serial killer, s
Scientists have released a new study that suggests the planet is nearing a dangerous threshold where many natural systems could fail. The research highlights that large ice sheets in Greenland and West Antarctica, frozen ground in northern regions, and the Amazon rainforest are closer to breaking po
Amtrak is launching a fresh set of trains this summer that will replace many older cars, some of which have run for almost half a century. The new fleet, called Airo, comes from an $8 billion deal for 83 units built by Siemens in California. This marks the biggest replacement effort since Amtrak beg
Students who think differently often find traditional classroom methods hard to follow. Using stories that mix pictures, sounds, and movement can change that picture. In a recent study, researchers tested how these mixed‑media tales affected kids with learning differences. They measured thr
A hard‑hit foul sparked a chaotic melee that sent six athletes packing from the arena. The incident happened when Providence forward Duncan Powell delivered a forceful challenge to St. John’s star Bryce Hopkins, sending the former Friar crashing to the floor. Coaches and officials scrambled to regai
A quarterback who is still in his twenties has sparked a new conversation about getting married before the age of thirty. His name is Drake Maye, and he joined a Super Bowl team while still very young. Last summer, he tied the knot with his high‑school sweetheart, Ann Michael Maye, and he talked o
Georgia’s Massee Lane Gardens, a 9‑acre patch near Fort Valley, turns into a colorful display when the cold‑season camellias bloom. Over 1, 000 varieties of these evergreen shrubs light up the grounds with reds, pinks and whites, offering a bright contrast to Georgia’s typical peach scenery. The
In a recent promotion for her new film, Berry joined her co‑stars in a fan‑comment reading segment. When a viewer wrote that she “does not age” at 59, Berry paused and pointed out how often her age is mentioned compared to the men around her. The male actors, both over 40, rarely face the same scrut
