The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been under fire for funding some truly strange and cruel animal experiments. Groups like the White Coat Waste Project (WCW) are teaming up with Republican lawmakers to put an end to this. They want the Trump administration to cut off the NSF's funding for th
In a recent turn of events, a man has been handed a 12-year prison sentence for a string of violent crimes that shook downtown Ventura in 2024. The perpetrator, Efrain Troncoso, admitted guilt to serious charges, including assault with a deadly weapon and robbery. This plea deal led to the dismissal
In 2026, personal loan rates are looking pretty good. LightStream is offering the lowest rates, starting at 6. 24%. Wells Fargo and American Express are close behind, with rates as low as 6. 74% and 6. 99%, respectively. These rates are important because they show how much it costs to borrow money.
Chicago is in a bit of a pickle. The city's top money manager is leaving, and the mayor is talking about possible job cuts. This is all happening after a recent budget showdown. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, is trying to stay positive about finding a new finance chief, but he's also warning that layof
Mutuum Finance, a new name in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, is making waves with its upcoming V1 protocol launch. The project has already raised a significant amount of funding, with its presale approaching the $20 million mark. This is a big deal because it shows that people are intereste
The holiday season can be a fun time, but it can also be stressful and tiring. Dr. Young from MUSC Health has some easy tips to help everyone stay healthy and happy. First, try to spend some time outside every day. Even 30 to 60 minutes can make a big difference. This can be a walk, playing outside
In a big study, scientists looked at how tiny organisms in the gut might be linked to kids' weight. They checked out 1134 children between 3 and 6 years old. These tiny organisms are like a hidden world inside us, and they might play a role in how much we weigh. The study found that different types
AEW Dynamite is back with a bang, and this time, it's happening live from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Fans can catch all the action at 8 p. m. ET/7 p. m. CT on TBS and streaming on HBO Max. The night kicks off with a high-octane Lights Out match between Swerve Strickland, Hangman Adam Page, HOOK, and Powerhou
A tragic incident unfolded in Minneapolis when an ICE officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman during a recent immigration enforcement operation. The shooting, which took place in a residential area near downtown, was captured on video and quickly sparked outrage among locals. Federal officials
A group of researchers on the icebreaker Araon recently arrived at Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier. This glacier is melting fast. The journey took 12 days from New Zealand. The trip was mostly smooth until the ship hit thick sea ice. The ice around Antarctica is very dense. The crew had to navigate c
