In Charleston County, the school district's finance committee recently met and backed a plan to revamp several schools. The committee voted to reallocate $14. 6 million from leftover funds of a one-cent sales tax program. This amount, part of a total $37. 4 million, will be used for five major proje
Alzheimer's disease is a tricky condition to spot early. The usual methods involve spinal fluid tests and brain scans, but they have their downsides. Lately, scientists are buzzing about a new idea: checking blood plasma. This could make early screening a lot easier. Advanced tools that scan protein
When Justin Trudeau, Canada's 23rd prime minister, decided to step down, many were not surprised. He had promised big changes back in 2015, like fighting climate change, improving Indigenous relations, and updating the voting system. But over time, his popularity dropped. Members of his own Liberal
Kyle Busch, a legendary NASCAR driver, had a rough season in 2024 with no wins and a disappointing 20th place. So, he decided to switch things up and try something new: dirt racing. Fans were stunned when he entered the 2025 Tulsa Shootout, known for its micro-midget races. Busch's performance was i
Former President Jimmy Carter isn't your typical Washington insider, and the feeling is mutual. He's heading back to the nation's capital this Tuesday, not for a celebration of his presidency, but for an official recognition after his life. The grand ceremony is more about following procedures than
Jimmy Carter, the longest-living U. S. president, will be lying in state at the U. S. Capitol's Rotunda from Tuesday, January 7, to Thursday, January 9. Visitors in the D. C. area can pay their respects during specific times on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Capitol will be closed for a private service
Get ready for a new wave of gaming monitors! Alienware is set to release a 27-inch 4K QD-OLED monitor with a super-fast 240Hz refresh rate. This isn't just a fancy claim; it's a genuine game-changer. Last year, Alienware impressed with a 32-inch version, but this one is smaller, flat, and less obtru
The New England Patriots' locker room was addressed by team owner Robert Kraft after the abrupt firing of head coach Jerod Mayo. This sudden change happened just before the end of the regular season, which saw the team finish with a disappointing 4-13 record, matching their performance from the prev
Ever noticed how people turn to certain songs when they're feeling down? During stressful times like the COVID pandemic, many of us have our go-to "coping songs" that help us feel better. This is the first time researchers are trying to understand how these songs might be linked to our well-being go
The 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards saw a boost in viewers, attracting around 10. 1 million people on CBS. This was despite tough competition from Sunday Night Football. The show's producer, Dick Clark Prods, used VideoAmp data to share these numbers due to CBS’s dispute with Nielsen. Compared to la
