Cycling up a steep mountain trail is no joke. The air gets thinner, and the body screams for more oxygen. But what if a simple kitchen ingredient could help cyclists go further and faster? Recent research explored this idea by mixing tiny baking soda tablets into a carb-rich gel. The results? Cyclis
In a thrilling matchup, SMU's basketball team pulled off a significant victory against the 12th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels. The game, held on January 3, 2026, marked a pivotal moment for the Mustangs, especially for their second-year coach, Andy Enfield. It was their first win against a ranked
Venezuela sits on a goldmine of oil, the largest reserves globally. President Donald Trump recently hinted that removing Nicolás Maduro from power could unlock this treasure trove. He envisions U. S. oil giants pouring billions into fixing Venezuela's broken oil infrastructure. But is it that simple
The National Society of Film Critics just dropped their picks for the best films and performances of 2025. "One Battle After Another" stole the show, grabbing the best picture award and three more honors. Paul Thomas Anderson snagged best director, while Teyana Taylor and Benicio del Toro took home
James Nnaji, a 7-foot center and former NBA draft pick, stepped onto the college basketball court for the first time on Saturday. His debut came in Baylor's 69-63 loss to TCU, marking the start of the Big 12 conference season for both teams. Nnaji, who was picked 31st in the 2023 NBA draft, has not
Alabama's basketball team showed off their sharp-shooting skills in their first SEC game of the season. They made an impressive 15 three-pointers, with Aden Holloway leading the way. He scored a career-high 26 points, while Labaron Philon Jr. added 17 points. Together, they helped Alabama beat Kentu
Nebraska's basketball team is making waves this season. They've started their campaign with an impressive streak of wins. One of their most notable victories came against Michigan State, a team ranked higher than them. The final score was close, with Nebraska edging out Michigan State 58-56. After
A measles alert has been issued in North Carolina after a person with the disease visited public places. Health officials are urging people who were at Constantine's Restaurant in Gastonia after 8:30 p. m. on Dec. 26, 2025, to stay alert for measles symptoms until Jan. 16, 2026. The same individual
North Korea has sent another missile flying towards the Sea of Japan. This time, it was spotted by South Korea's military. They said it was an unidentified ballistic missile. Japan also saw something and thinks it might have been a missile launch too. Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, has bee
Tony Dokoupil, the new face of CBS Evening News, has big plans. He wants to make the news more honest and open. Dokoupil thinks people don't trust the news like they used to. He says the news often misses the mark. It's not just CBS. All big news groups have this problem. They focus too much on expe
