The NHL has made some big changes to its rules. Starting in the 2026-27 season, teams will have to follow new salary cap rules during the playoffs. This is to stop teams from using loopholes to get around the cap. Teams can only exceed the cap by a certain amount if a player is injured. And if a pla
In Bangkok, a large group of people took to the streets to express their anger and demand the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. The reason? A leaked phone conversation with Cambodia's former leader, Hun Sen, which has sparked a political firestorm. The protest was fueled by Paet
Kids between 3 and 8 years old are glued to YouTube and YouTube Kids. They see lots of ads for snacks and drinks. These ads can shape what kids want to eat and drink. It's a big deal because many of these ads push unhealthy foods. YouTube is everywhere. Kids watch it on tablets, phones, and compute
Mining does more than just extract resources. It also leaves behind a mix of materials that can affect the environment. One of these is slurry, a thick mixture used in grouting to fill gaps in the earth. But what happens when this slurry interacts with groundwater? Recent research sheds light on thi
In a recent study, the Pocotaligo River in Sumter, South Carolina, was found to have the highest levels of PFAS contamination among 22 waterways tested across the United States. PFAS, known as "forever chemicals, " are synthetic substances that persist in the environment and the human body, posing s
Masai Ujiri's time with the Toronto Raptors has come to an end after 12 years. The team announced that Ujiri, who served as the vice chairman and president, is no longer with the organization. Ujiri led the Raptors to their first NBA championship in 2019 and made some bold moves, like trading for Ka
Ace Bailey, a young basketball talent, has always expressed his excitement about playing in the NBA, no matter the team. He's known for being humble and hardworking, but the media often portrays him differently. Some reports suggest he's picky about teams and refuses workouts, but that's not the ful
In Taiwan, esophageal cancer is a serious health issue. It's tough to treat and often has poor outcomes. Scientists are now looking into how certain chemicals in our environment might play a role in causing this disease. One group of chemicals, called organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), has ca
Wake County is facing a serious issue with rabies. A fox that bit a man on Tuesday was found to have rabies on Wednesday. This is the fourth case this month. The attack happened near Pulley Town Road and Thornburg Drive in Wake Forest. Animal Control was called in to catch the fox and test it. Lucki
The Toronto Maple Leafs are at a crossroads with some of their top players. Mitch Marner, a key player for the team, is likely to explore free agency this summer. The team's general manager, Brad Treliving, has hinted that Marner might leave unless there are big changes. Marner has been with the Map
