The Pentagon made a clever choice recently. Instead of buying common stock in L3Harris Technologies, it opted for something more strategic. It invested in a new, independent missile solutions business. This wasn't just any investment. It was a $1 billion bet on preferred stock. This type of stock gi
Leeds United is in a bit of a pickle with their transfer plans. They're eyeing Danilho Doekhi, a defender from Union Berlin, but they're not the only ones. Wolfsburg is also interested, and Doekhi might be tempted to stay in the Bundesliga. Leeds needs another defender, especially with Joe Rodon inj
High blood pressure, or hypertension (HT), is a big deal, especially for women. A recent study looked at 202 pairs of female twins to figure out what makes some women more likely to develop it. The cool thing about using twins is that they share a lot of the same genes and early life experiences. Th
Your heart is like a pump, always working to keep you alive. When you're just sitting around, your heart still beats, and that's your resting heart rate. For most people, this number is between 60 and 100 beats per minute. But if you're super fit, like a marathon runner, it might be as low as 30 to
Retirement dreams often include warm weather and coastal views, but the high costs in popular spots are pushing people to explore other options. Baytown, Texas, is stepping into the spotlight as a practical choice for retirees. Nestled near Galveston Bay, it offers a mix of affordability and coastal
Meghan Markle is making waves again in 2026, this time with a new addition to her As ever brand. She has introduced a limited-edition leather bookmark, which she designed herself. This bookmark is part of a new product set called “Moment to Unwind. ” The bookmark is made from sustainable leather and
PFAS, or "forever chemicals, " are a serious problem for pregnant women and their unborn babies. These chemicals can cause low birth weight, premature births, and even infant deaths. They stick around in our bodies and the environment forever. You can find them in drinking water, fish, soil, and eve
Americans are tightening their belts when it comes to retirement savings. A recent study shows that two-thirds of people have cut back on saving over the past six months. This is largely due to economic uncertainty. More than half have either stopped or reduced their contributions to retirement acco
The Kansas City Royals are making big changes to Kauffman Stadium. They are moving the outfield fences closer by 10 feet. This change aims to make the stadium more fair for hitters. The Royals want to turn Kauffman into a park where hitting a ball well means it will likely be a home run. For years,
Fish has always been a staple in many diets, but how it's preserved and prepared is changing. People are now using methods like dry-aging and dry-curing to make fish last longer and taste better. These techniques are not new, but they are gaining popularity. Dry-aging and dry-curing involve placing
