Monday's girls' basketball games saw Bemidji and Becker dominate with 80-33 and 80-24 victories over ROCORI and Chisago Lakes, respectively. On the boys' side, Royalton edged out Foley 58-47. Looking ahead to Tuesday, the ice will be busy with both boys' and girls' hockey games. Sauk Rapids-Rice wi
Imagine a medical school where grades are simply pass or fail, instead of the usual 1 to 5 scale. This was the case for a group of medical students who were part of a study comparing two classes: one with the old, competitive grading system, and one with the new pass/fail system. Researchers wanted
Hey, it's your birthday! You might not realize it, but you're in a great spot to make things happen. Don't let negative thoughts hold you back. Instead, focus on what makes you feel alive and turn it into something that can earn you money. This year, expect to grow and gain confidence, which will br
Ever wondered what your favorite celebrity smells like? You might be surprised by the popular fragrances stars actually wear. Let's dive into some of the best-loved scents celebrated by stars, from Kacey Musgraves' favorite Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 to Taylor Swift's rumored Tom Fo
Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, showed up at the 'Mufasa: The Lion King' premiere with his family despite recent serious allegations. The rapper and his family posed for photos on the red carpet, seemingly unbothered by the lawsuit claiming he and Sean "Diddy" Combs raped a 13-year-old girl in 2000.
Ever thought about using hospital equipment to cook dinner? That's exactly what some clever minds are exploring. The holiday season brings unique challenges for hospital staff, particularly those working night shifts. Balancing work duties with creating a festive Christmas meal can be tough. But wha
Did you know that plants make special chemicals called terpenoids to help them survive tough conditions? Gardenia, famous for its sweet smell, is full of these volatile terpenoids. Scientists recently figured out how Gardenia makes its unique scent. They found six key enzymes called terpene synthase
Think your coffee tastes great already? True, but adding a scale to your routine can make it even better. You don't need to be a barista or spend big bucks on fancy equipment. Just a simple scale can do the trick. Some people might say you can't make good coffee without one, but it's not that seriou
For decades, the pursuit of a scientific career in the Palestinian territories has been tough. Things took a dramatic turn on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, sparking a war in the Gaza Strip that's lasted more than a year. As Israel responded with bombings and invasions to target Hamas,
Tulsi Gabbard, a former presidential candidate, is in the hot seat again. This time, it's about her deep ties to a Hawaii-based religious sect called the Science of Identity Foundation. A former member of this group, Anita van Duyn, has written letters to key lawmakers warning about Gabbard's potent
