In the world of high school sports, local athletes have been making waves. The All-Three Rivers Conference Mississippi Division team has recognized some standout players. From Hall High School, seniors Braden Curran and Aiden Redcliff made the cut, with Redcliff also earning a spot as a first-team linebacker. Princeton High School's Casey Etheridge was another unanim...
Space rovers have been the unsung heroes of space exploration. They are like the brave explorers of the past, but instead of ships, they have wheels. These machines have helped us learn more about the Moon, Mars, and even asteroids. They show how curious humans are about the universe and the questions we want to answer. The Soviet Union's Lunokhod 1 was the first ro...
A telescope in the Southern Hemisphere has snapped a breathtaking photo of a cosmic butterfly. This isn't your typical butterfly, though. It's a nebula, a cloud of gas and dust in space. The Butterfly Nebula, as it's called, is way out there, about 2, 500 to 3, 800 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. To put that into perspective, one light-year is a whopp...
Lane Kiffin is at a crossroads. The Ole Miss coach has the Rebels on the brink of something special, but big schools like LSU and Florida are knocking. The decision he makes could change everything. Right now, Ole Miss is having a dream season. They're 10-1, ranked sixth, and in the hunt for a College Football Playoff spot. But if Kiffin leaves, it could throw a wre...
In the heart of Somerville, a young company named Cyvl is shaking up the way cities handle road maintenance. Instead of relying on old-school methods, they're using lasers and AI to spot and fix road problems before they become major headaches. The team at Cyvl has developed a clever sensor that can be strapped to any car. As the car drives around, the sensor uses l...
A mysterious traveler from deep space is about to swing by Earth. On December 19, 2025, an object called 3I/ATLAS will come closest to our planet. This is a big deal. It's not just any space rock. It's an interstellar object, meaning it comes from beyond our solar system. Scientists and stargazers are excited. They'll point their telescopes at 3I/ATLAS. This object ...
The meat market is in a tough spot. It's not just a problem for consumers or farmers. Everyone is feeling the heat. Prices are high. Quality is questionable. And the system seems to be failing at every level. First, let's talk about the prices. They are not just high. They are skyrocketing. This is not just a temporary blip. It's a long-term trend. And it's not just...
Mars has always been a mystery. Now, it's a bit more electric. Scientists have found something surprising on the Red Planet: lightning. But not the kind you see in stormy nights on Earth. This is more like a tiny spark. Researchers made this discovery recently. They didn't see big, bright bolts. Instead, they found small electrical discharges. These are more like th...
Taiwan is making a major investment in its defense. The country's president, Lai Ching-te, has announced a special budget of $40 billion. This money will be used to buy weapons and build a strong air defense system called the Taiwan Dome. The plan is to spend this amount over the next eight years, from 2026 to 2033. This big spending plan comes as Taiwan faces growi...
Climate change is not just about rising temperatures and weird weather. It's also about how these changes might be affecting our health in sneaky ways. Scientists are starting to think that climate change could be linked to things like Alzheimer's disease. How? Well, it's all about stress on our bodies and brains. Our environment is full of things that can cause str...