In Taiwan, the suicide of a well-known figure, Chiung Yao, sparked a lot of media attention. This event led researchers to look into how such coverage affects people's actions. They wanted to see if it changed suicide rates or attempts. They gathered data from Taiwan's National Suicide Surveillance
The Big 12 Conference is shaking things up for the 2026 football season. Teams will face off in nine conference games and 13 non-conference matchups against top-tier opponents. This isn't just any season; it's a global one. For the first time, Big 12 teams will play games in Europe. TCU and North Ca
A huge operation just shook up Europe's drug scene. Police from six countries teamed up to smash a massive synthetic drug ring. They shut down 24 big labs and grabbed tons of chemicals used to make drugs like MDMA and meth. This wasn't just any bust. It's being called the biggest operation of its k
Kansas City's food and drink scene is making waves again, with several local spots and chefs earning nods from the James Beard Foundation. This year, the spotlight is on a mix of eateries and professionals, from a Japanese-inspired pub to a talented pastry chef. The James Beard Foundation, a big de
The stock market is always on the move, and this week is no different. Let's break down what's happening. First up, the energy sector is leading the pack. It's up by 2. 3%, making it the top performer among the S&P 500 sectors. Companies like EQT, Texas Pacific Land Trust, and Expand Energy are see
Philadelphia might see a snowstorm this weekend, but it's not set in stone yet. As of now, it's a waiting game. A weather system is heading towards the East Coast from the southwest. Snow could start falling late Saturday night. Sunday might see heavy snowfall that could last until Monday morning.
North Carolina made a bold move. It cleared medical debt for 2. 5 million people. This happened because of a deal with all 99 hospitals in the state. They agreed to cancel old debts and offer discounts to those who qualify. Dawn Daly-Mack, a nurse from Gaston, got a surprise. She found a letter in
A winter storm is on its way to Georgia. It's expected to bring cold air from the Arctic and moisture from the Gulf. This mix could cause snow, ice, and freezing rain. The storm will start west of Georgia on Friday. It will move east, reaching north Georgia by Saturday. It might stick around until
Trump's second term has seen a strong push against higher education. The Justice Department, under Trump's guidance, started looking into many universities. This was unusual because they didn't gather facts first. Some saw this as a political move. Many lawyers quit because they didn't agree with t
Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert have shared their emotional journey of becoming parents. Their story begins with a health scare that put Erbert's life at risk. She had surgery to replace a large part of her skull. This was a big deal, but she made it through. After that, they wanted to start a family.
