A SpaceX Dragon capsule carried a large amount of science experiments and supplies to the International Space Station two days after its launch. The vehicle reached the station at 6:37 a. m. EDT on Sunday and docked automatically to the forward port of Harmony, one of the station’s modules. NASA ast
Marcus Sasser grew up in Red Oak, Texas, a small town near Dallas where basketball is a daily habit. From the first time he dribbled on neighborhood courts, his family’s love for the game pushed him forward. His uncle Jason coached him in high school, and his father played college ball at Frank Phil
Born on February 20, 2004, Jared McCain grew up in Sacramento where the city’s tough high‑school basketball scene helped shape his game. He is an American citizen, with parents who both hail from the United States, but he proudly acknowledges a mixed heritage that includes African‑American and white
The U. S. is set to host a large gathering on May 17 in Washington, D. C. , where leaders and faith figures will share scripture, testimonies, and prayers. The event, tied to the 250th anniversary of independence, has sparked concern that it promotes a single political brand of Protestantism as the
A group of scholars and leaders are debating how religion shapes the United States. One thinker says that the God named in the Declaration of Independence is a key part of American democracy. He argues that if we accept this idea, then every person deserves the right to practice any faith.
In the city of Mbeya, almost half of adults turn to medicines without a doctor’s advice. A study done early last year asked 381 residents about their habits, using a simple questionnaire that covered who they are, what drugs they pick up, where they get them, and why. The most common choices were a
A group of city leaders in Massachusetts has spoken out against a plan that would force every town to follow the same rent‑control rules. The proposal, set for a 2026 vote, would apply one rule to all 351 municipalities. It ignores the unique needs of each community. Worcester, the state’s sec
A young scientist was born with one of only thirty people in the world who share a rare genetic problem that makes them short, bend their spine, and gives them an uneven heartbeat. Doctors called the condition BMP2‑related skeletal dysplasia spectrum disorder, but her own cardiologist nicknamed it “
ICU nurses often face the harsh reality of unexpected patient deaths. They are usually the first to meet grieving family members, and this responsibility places a heavy emotional load on them. While grief support is well studied in child and palliative care, the specific role of adult ICU nurses in
A new setting for children’s MRIs was created to make the scan less scary. The room has cartoon characters, a game app that kids can use, and a lounge where they can play with a toy scanner. A group of radiographers who received special training for working with children runs the program. The ide
