In a small town near Salzburg, three elderly nuns are making headlines. Sisters Bernadette, Regina, and Rita, all in their 80s, have been living in their old convent since September. They left a care home where they were placed last December. Church leaders are not happy about this. They want the nuns to return to the care home. But the nuns refuse to go back. The n...
Athletes often wonder how to pace themselves in long-distance races. This is not just about running fast. It is about managing energy to finish strong. Different athletes use different strategies. Some start fast, others slow, and some keep a steady pace. But what works best? This is not clear. Studies show mixed results. Some say starting fast is good. Others say st...
The UK and EU were in a tough spot over a big defense fund. The EU wanted a huge fee for UK companies to join in. The UK said it wouldn't pay any price. Both sides talked a lot but couldn't agree. The UK said it was sad they couldn't make a deal. The EU said maybe they can talk again later. The defense fund is about €150bn (£130bn). It's for buying weapons and milit...
Chicago is about to see a big change in the weather. A winter storm is coming. It might dump more than 10 inches of snow in some areas. The National Weather Service says this will be the first big snowfall in nearly five years. The snow will start early Saturday morning. It will get worse during the day and slow down late Saturday night. The warning is in effect fro...
Iowa's football team is no stranger to success. They've only had one losing season since 2014, which is pretty impressive. They're also really good at rivalry games, winning 31 out of their last 42. One of their standout players, Kaden Wetjen, is a superstar on special teams. He's scored three punt return touchdowns this season alone, which is a Big Ten record. Anoth...
Measles is making a comeback, and it's a big problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that even though measles deaths have dropped a lot since 2000, the number of cases is going up. In 2023, 59 countries had big outbreaks, which is almost three times more than in 2021. Even countries that had gotten rid of measles, like Canada and the United States, are seei...
In the world of fantasy football, Week 13 brings some interesting matchups. Let's dive into what's happening on the field. The Titans have been passing the ball more lately. After a slow start, they've increased their pass rate in the last two games. This is good news for their young quarterback, Cam Ward, who has shown some improvement. His rushing yards have also ...
A Soyuz rocket lifted off on Thursday, carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The crew, including two Russian cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut, reached the ISS safely. But back on Earth, a big issue popped up. A huge 20-ton service platform wasn't secured properly before the launch. This platform is used by workers to access the rocket ...
The curtain is coming down on Stranger Things, with the first part of the fifth season already out on Netflix. This final chapter is being split into three volumes, and so is the music that goes with it. Legacy Records just dropped the first part of the Stranger Things: Soundtrack From the Netflix Series, Season 5. The rest will follow on December 26 and January 1. ...
Apple's Black Friday sales are bringing down prices on some of their most popular gadgets. If you've been eyeing an Apple Watch, MacBook, or iPad, now might be the time to snag one at a discount. The Apple AirPods Pro 3 are getting a lot of attention. They're praised for their great sound quality, noise cancellation, and long battery life. However, some users find t...