A former college basketball player has come forward, admitting his role in a betting scandal that rocked the NCAA. Cedquavious Hunter, a former University of New Orleans guard, revealed on a popular morning show that he intentionally missed shots to influence game outcomes. He claimed he was driven
In today's world, social media influencers have a big say in what people think. But should they be allowed to talk about any topic, even if they're not experts? Some countries, like China and South Korea, are trying to limit who can discuss certain subjects online. China has introduced a new rule.
A scientist in Dallas has made a big discovery about how a gene can cause fatty livers but also protect arteries. Zhao Zhang, who works at UT Southwestern Medical Center, won a big award from the American Heart Association for this finding. The award, called the Jack Sarver Prize, comes with $25, 00
Oakland Unified School District is in hot water after the California Department of Education found that it created a hostile environment for Jewish students and staff. The department issued three rulings in late October, criticizing the district for taking over a year to respond to complaints of ant
Foldable phones are cool. They do everything regular phones do, but they fold up like a wallet. This makes them super easy to carry around. But, there's a catch. You have to unfold them every time you want to use them for anything more than checking the time. It's a bit of a hassle, but people get u
A teacher in Colorado has been accused of serious crimes. Teresa Whalin, a 28-year-old wellness teacher, is facing charges. She is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. This relationship lasted for over a year. After they broke up, Whalin allegedly stalked the student. The student
President Trump has been on a shopping spree, snapping up bonds worth at least $82 million from late August to early October. This news comes from financial disclosures made public recently. The purchases are a mix of corporate and municipal bonds, with a significant chunk tied to public agencies li
China's finance minister recently shared some big plans for the country's economy. Over the next five years, China aims to strengthen its fiscal policy. This means they will use different tools like taxes, government bonds, and subsidies to support economic growth. The minister mentioned that the g
A science teacher in Indiana is in hot water after being accused of hitting a student and making a scary remark to another. Cherie Hofmann, who teaches at Corydon Central High School, was arrested and charged with battery and intimidation. The incidents happened last month, and the details are prett
A comet from another star system has been making headlines. It's called 3I/ATLAS, and it's the third such visitor we've spotted. It's not a spaceship, despite what some people might think. Scientists are still figuring out what makes this comet tick. When 3I/ATLAS got close to the sun, it started t
