In a shocking turn of events, an 18-year-old named Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to the murder of three young girls during a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in the northern English town of Southport last July. The heinous crime, which involved a knife attack, left the nation in horror and sparked w
Pat McAfee has an incredible story. He played in the NFL until age 29, mostly with the Colts. Then, he switched over to media. You might have seen him on ESPN’s College GameDay or hosting his own show. In 2021, he scored a huge $120 million deal with FanDuel. Plus, his five-year contract with ESPN i
Ever wondered who's been the voice of excitement in your Saturday night football games? That's Chris Fowler, a broadcasting legend with a life as interesting as his commentary. Born in Denver but raised in Rockford, Illinois, and State College, Pennsylvania, Chris grew up with a love for sports. By
Marcus Freeman, a former linebacker, is now the head coach of Notre Dame. Born to a South Korean mom and an Air Force veteran dad, Freeman's upbringing shaped his coaching style. He values living in the present and seizing each moment. In 2021, Freeman and his family moved into a $1. 2 million home
Are you tethered to your phone, tablet, or computer? Chances are, you spend more time staring at a screen than connecting with people face-to-face. Christine Rosen, author of "The Extinction of Experience, " worries that our widespread use of devices is making us lose out on vital human interactions
Imagine a 15-year-old boy dealing with weird bone growths and blood problems. This isn't your average medical case. Doctors found that his bones were growing in strange places, a condition called multifocal osteochondromatous proliferation. They also noticed that his blood counts were all over the p
Imagine tiny waste disposal units inside your cells that aren't working right. Welcome to the world of lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs)—rare diseases that mess up these tiny units, called lysosomes. Normally, lysosomes break down big molecules like sugars and fats. But in LSDs, certain enzymes are
Imagine you're living with a skin condition like atopic dermatitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, pemphigus, or psoriasis. How does it affect your daily life? Researchers recently explored this question by comparing how patients with these conditions rate their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Th
Have you ever wondered how what we eat and do can influence our mood? This is especially true for cancer patients, who often face depression. A recent study explored how a score called Oxidative Balance Score (OBS)—which considers diet and lifestyle—is linked to depression and specific symptoms in c
You might have heard that smoking can harm your unborn baby, but do you know how it does this exactly? This study took a closer look at how cigarette smoke messes with the placenta, the organ that connects moms and babies. It turns out, the smoke affects a crucial process inside placenta cells calle
