The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made a big change. They now allow young women to start their missionary work at 18, just like young men. This change happened right away. The church said that young women can begin their missions after finishing high school. Many young women are excited about this. At Brigham Young University, students like Kate Be...
A professor at Texas A&M University is back in the spotlight after a committee said the school made a mistake by firing her. The professor, Melissa McCoul, was let go earlier this year after a video of her class went viral. In the video, a student questioned a lesson about gender identity. The committee found that the university did not follow the right steps to fir...
The tech world is buzzing with news that Microsoft might raise Xbox console prices again. This isn't the first time this year. They've already done it twice, once in May and again in September. But why? It's all about the global shortage of RAM. RAM is a crucial part of any electronic device, and it's in high demand. AI data centers are buying up huge amounts of it,...
Kentucky football had a rough day at Vanderbilt. The Commodores, ranked 14th, won 45-17. It wasn't even close. Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt's quarterback, had a great game. He threw for 469 yards and four touchdowns. He also ran for a score. Pavia made Kentucky's defense look bad. They couldn't stop him or his receivers. Kentucky had won three games in a row before this....
In a recent turn of events, a Japanese spokesperson dismissed China's accusations as groundless. The dispute centers around a letter China sent to the United Nations, claiming that Japan's Prime Minister has shifted the country's stance on Taiwan. This is not just about words; it's about actions and the potential consequences. China's letter warned of strong self-de...
Josh Allen, the star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, returned to his alma mater, the University of Wyoming, for a special ceremony. The event took place during a game against Nevada, where Allen's jersey number, 17, was retired. This honor makes him only the third athlete in Wyoming's history to have his jersey retired, joining former basketball players Fennis Dem...
USC and Oregon are locked in a tough game, with both teams showing their strengths and weaknesses. USC's offense is doing well, but their defense and special teams are struggling. They need a big play to turn the game around. Oregon, on the other hand, is putting pressure on USC with their strong running game and smart plays. The first half ended with Oregon leading...
The Bay Area is seeing a rise in threats against local leaders. In October, someone was charged with sending hate-filled emails to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee. The emails included violent language and racial slurs. They even threatened to harm police officers and other officials. This isn't an isolated incident. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently passed a law t...
In a move to ease the financial burden on regular train users, the UK's finance chief, Rachel Reeves, has announced that rail fares will not increase when she presents her budget plan. This decision comes as a relief to many who rely on trains for their daily commute, especially in light of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The last time rail fares were frozen was ...
Kailyn Lowry is stepping into a new role, this time as a business owner. She's always been busy, balancing family life and work. Now, she's adding another project to her list. Lowry is building a place for kids to play and train in sports. It's called Killr Sports, and it's happening in Smyrna, Delaware. The center will be indoors, so weather won't stop the games. I...