A father's love sparked a big idea. Garet Hil wanted to help his sick daughter. He couldn't donate a kidney to her. So, he started the National Kidney Registry (NKR) in 2007. The idea was simple. Donors who couldn't help their loved ones could give their kidneys to a big pool. Sick people could then
Steve Bannon and Larry Schweikart had a chat about how Trump's 2015 run shook up politics. Schweikart, a historian, shared that backing Trump early on cost him some friendships. He mentioned that many conservatives, especially those at the National Review, were against Trump's candidacy. Schweikart
A man took his own life after shooting his wife and injuring his stepdaughter. He shot himself three times in the chest. This is a rare case. It is hard to tell if someone shot themselves or if someone else shot them. It is even harder when the person also shot someone else. The man used a semiautom
A strong winter storm is making its way across the U. S. , bringing a mix of snow, ice, and severe weather. This storm, driven by a powerful cyclone, is causing quite a stir, especially during a busy travel week. In the Upper Midwest, the National Weather Service has issued warnings about whiteout
The Chicago area is in for a rough ride this weekend. Starting Sunday night and stretching into Monday, the weather is set to throw a mix of challenges at residents. The National Weather Service has warned of a variety of hazardous conditions, so it's time to pay attention. Wind speeds are expected
Toronto is in for a rough ride as a strong weather system moves in. Environment Canada has issued a Yellow Warning for southern Ontario, including the GTA. Expect a mix of heavy rain, freezing rain, and strong winds starting Sunday afternoon and lasting until Monday morning. First, the rain will st
Rice seeds are picky about temperature. They need the right heat to sprout and grow. Scientists have been trying to figure out how this works. They found a cool trick that rice seeds use to decide when to grow. There are two key players in this game: OsFTIP9 and OSH1. When the temperature is just r
America's education system is facing a serious problem. Recent data shows that high school graduates today know less and can do less than those from ten years ago. This isn't just about the pandemic. The decline started before Covid-19 hit. The latest report on student performance is alarming. Many
In 2025, York County saw big changes, from new faces in schools to debates over solar power and a politician aiming for the governor's office. Let's dive into the key events that shaped the county this year. The arts scene in Rock Hill faced a tough year. In February, artists got the news that they
Ventnor, a town on the Jersey Shore, is set to receive a significant boost with a $960, 000 grant from the state. This funding will go towards improving Dorset Avenue, a key commercial area that welcomes visitors to the city. The project will cover a stretch from the Dorset Avenue Bridge to Monmouth
