Older adults in nursing homes often face loneliness. But social connections can make a big difference. A recent study looked at how friendships and activities affect their happiness. The study focused on seniors in Spain. It found that both formal and informal support networks play a big role in th
A recent court decision has put a halt to Texas' new congressional map, which was designed by Republicans to strengthen their hold on the House of Representatives. The ruling, made by a panel of federal judges, including Judge Jeffrey Brown, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, has or
A big study looked at how family life affects kids' brains. They tracked over 10, 000 children until they turned 7. The study found that parents' education and money matter a lot. But it's not just about cash. How parents act and feel also leaves a mark. Kids with parents who have more education an
New Jersey is giving a big thumbs up to Liberty Science Center's big plans. The state is offering nearly $40 million in tax credits for Project Supernova, a huge expansion project. This isn't just about adding more space; it's about creating a place where science, nature, and fun come together. The
In the world of digital money, trust is a big deal. Zircuit Finance is stepping up to make things safer. They just launched a new platform to tackle the big problems in decentralized finance (DeFi): credit risks and security issues. With $3 billion already secured, they offer a stable place for big
The House of Representatives made a big move. They voted to make the Department of Justice (DOJ) share files about Jeffrey Epstein. This wasn't a small deal. It took months of pushing by Democrats and two representatives, Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna. Survivors of Epstein's actions were there in the
Golf is changing, and not just on the course. Players are finding new ways to make a living, and it's not always by winning tournaments. Take Brad Dalke, a former college golf star. He's now making waves in the world of online golf content. Dalke recently won a big tournament called the Internet Inv
The stars of "Wicked: For Good" had a bumpy ride leading up to their New York premiere. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande decided not to do interviews at the event. Erivo wasn't feeling well and had lost her voice. Grande chose to stand by her co-star, skipping interviews too. But they still showed up
A comet named 3I/ATLAS has been making headlines since its discovery on July 1, 2025. This comet is special because it's only the third interstellar visitor we've seen in our solar system. But what's really got scientists buzzing is its strange behavior near the sun. It's speeding up in a way that g
The U. S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is in a tough spot. It's losing top teachers and falling behind in key areas. This isn't just about numbers; it's about the future of military education. For years, USAFA was a magnet for the brightest minds. It tackled big issues like drones, space tech, and cyb
