Microplastics, those tiny bits of plastic, are everywhere. They float in the air and settle on the ground. But how do they get around? It turns out their shape and size play a big role. In a recent study, scientists looked at how these tiny plastic pieces move through the air and land in Shanghai.
The Utah Jazz are all set for their first game of the 2025-26 NBA season. They will face the Los Angeles Clippers at home on Wednesday. Most of the players are good to go, but a few are still dealing with some issues. Ace Bailey, the team's new draft pick, will finally make his debut. He had some k
In the world of pig slaughterhouses, a silent battle is raging. It's not between humans and animals, but between cleaning agents and tiny, invisible foes: bacteria. These bacteria are not your average germs. They carry genes that make them resistant to antibiotics, and some even have genes that make
A federal judge might just stop the Trump administration from cutting funds for sex education programs. This decision came after the judge called out the government's reasoning for the cuts. The administration claims it wants to "protect" kids from "radical gender ideology. " But really, it seems li
Maine's Question 1 on the November ballot is causing concern among many residents. It claims to improve election integrity, but in reality, it adds unnecessary obstacles to absentee voting. This affects thousands of people who rely on this system to participate in democracy. The proposal cuts two d
In Bahrain, a new program is set to ignite young people's passion for racing. The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) and Musco Lighting have teamed up to offer youngsters a chance to learn about and experience the thrill of karting. This isn't just about racing; it's about giving kids who might not
Tom Aspinall, the current heavyweight champion, is known for his speedy knockouts. But can he last the distance if needed? This Saturday, he faces Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi. Gane, who has gone to the scorecards five times in his UFC career, hinted that he might try to take the fight into de
More and more people are using weight loss drugs through their jobs. But these drugs are expensive. This is causing big problems for employers. Big companies are more likely to cover these drugs. 43% of large firms now offer this benefit. That's up from 28% last year. But smaller companies are not
New York has been waiting a long time for a championship. Over 5, 000 days have passed since the Giants won the Super Bowl in 2012. That's a lot of time without a title. The city has seen its fair share of ups and downs since then. The Yankees and Mets have made deep playoff runs, and stars like Aar
OpenAI's Sora 2, a tool that creates super realistic videos from text, has updated its rules. Now, it won't let users make videos of real people or copyrighted characters without permission. This change came after many celebrities and creators complained. They didn't like seeing their faces and voic
