Avery Johnson, the star quarterback for Kansas State, has decided to stay with the Wildcats for his final year. This news came out on January 2nd, the same day the transfer portal opened. Johnson shared his decision on Instagram, saying he had a lot of talks with his family and coaches before making
Minnesota is in hot water. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has put a freeze on nearly 7, 000 loans. Why? Because there's a big fraud scandal brewing. These loans, worth up to $400 million, were given out during the COVID-19 pandemic. The idea was to help small businesses, but it seems some p
Canada's music scene is facing some big changes in 2026. Let's dive in. First up, the Online Streaming Act is causing quite a stir. This law, updated in 2023, requires big streaming platforms to pay a portion of their Canadian earnings to support local content. Platforms like Spotify and Netflix ar
Tichina Arnold, known for her role as Pam on the popular '90s sitcom "Martin, " recently spoke about the show's humor and the behind-the-scenes dynamics. She addressed claims of colorism in the jokes aimed at her character, Pam, which were brought up by singer Ari Lennox. Arnold acknowledged Lennox
Lawmakers in California have their eyes on what Governor Newsom might highlight in his upcoming State of the State address. They're hoping he'll tackle some big issues, like how taxpayer money is being used and how to make the state safer and more resilient. One senator, Tony Strickland, wants the
Intensive care units (ICUs) are known for using a lot of resources. They are like the energy guzzlers of hospitals. A recent study looked at six common breathing treatments given in an Italian ICU. The goal was to see if switching from disposable to reusable products could cut down on plastic waste
Yemen is in a tough spot. A fight broke out between two powerful friends, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Both sides have been helping Yemen's government in its long war. But now, they're backing different groups. This could split Yemen in two. The UAE supports a group called the Souther
New York City's newest mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is wasting no time making his mark. Just two days into his term, he's already tackling big issues like housing and public transit. On Friday, he chose to connect with everyday New Yorkers by hopping on the W train, chatting with commuters, and even attem
Pebble is back, and this time, they've learned from their past mistakes. The company, known for its smartwatches, has just launched the Pebble Round 2. It's a new version of their old model, the Pebble Time Round. The first one had some problems. It was thin and had a nice round screen, but the batt
Tesla, a company known for its electric cars, has seen a drop in the number of vehicles it delivered in the last three months of the year. This decline is significant, with a 16% decrease compared to the same period the previous year. This news has led to a drop in the company's stock price. The de
