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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Feds Crack Down: Fear and Resistance in New Orleans and Minnesota

In New Orleans, a wave of fear is sweeping through communities as federal immigration enforcement ramps up. Mayor-Elect Helena Moreno has spoken out about the anxiety gripping the city, particularly among those who feel targeted. She has accused Customs and Border Protection of racial profiling, not

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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Chilly Days at Dollywood: What to Expect When the Temperature Drops

Dollywood is a popular theme park with over 50 rides and attractions. However, when the temperature drops, some of these rides may close. This is because certain rides have specific temperature limits. For example, Big Bear Mountain, Wild Eagle, Lightning Rod, and FireChaser Express will close if th

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

MH370 Search: New Hope in the Deep Blue

Late December will see the return of the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. This mission was paused earlier this year due to harsh weather conditions. The search will not be continuous but will happen in spurts. The focus will be on a specific area where experts believe the plane is most lik

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Mixing Muscle and Machine: A Look at Hybrid Arm Prosthetics

Upper limb prosthetics are not one-size-fits-all. They come in different types, and one type that's gaining traction is hybrid-power prostheses. These devices blend body-power and external-power into a single unit. Despite their growing use, especially for above-elbow amputations, there's a lack of

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Factors in Bone Studies: Why Computers Can Help

Bioarchaeology deals with bones from the past. But these bones don't tell the whole story. There are hidden factors that affect what we find. Computers can help us understand these hidden things better. Computers use math to make models. These models can show how hidden factors change what we see i

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

California Governor's Playful Jabs at Trump's Health

In a recent social media post, California's Governor Gavin Newsom shared a humorous fake health report about former President Donald Trump. The report humorously claimed that Trump is the "healthiest human currently alive" and praised his physical attributes. This comes after Trump's doctor shared a

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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How to Share a Life Story in the Pioneer Press

The Pioneer Press offers a way to honor loved ones who have passed away. To do this, you need to send an email with specific details. This includes your name, address, phone number, and the details of the person who died. You can also add a photo if you want. The newspaper needs to check that the p

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Understanding How Brains Age: A Closer Look at ELSA-Brasil's Study

In Brazil, a big study called ELSA-Brasil is looking into how brains change as people get older. This study is special because it uses really powerful brain scans, called 3T and 7T MRI, to get a close look at the brain. The goal is to figure out what makes some brains age faster or slower. The stud

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

West Virginia's Vaccine Rule: What's the Deal?

West Virginia's vaccine rules are back in the spotlight. The state's Board of Education recently made a big move. They reinstated a rule that requires kids to get certain vaccines to go to school. This happened after the state's Supreme Court stepped in. Earlier, a lower court judge had allowed par

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Dec 02 2025SCIENCE

Mars' Hidden Rainy Past: Clues from Unusual Rocks

Mars, the dry and dusty planet we know today, might have once been a much wetter place. Recent findings from NASA's Perseverance rover suggest that tropical storms could have soaked the Red Planet for millions of years. The rover found light-colored rocks scattered around its path. These rocks, made

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