In 2026, personal loans remain a popular choice for many people needing extra cash. Lenders like LightStream, Wells Fargo, and American Express offer competitive rates. LightStream leads with the lowest APR at 6. 24%, followed closely by Wells Fargo at 6. 74%, and American Express at 6. 99%. Person
The Sun, our closest star, has been putting on quite a show lately. In 2024, scientists got a front-row seat to one of the most active solar regions in decades. This wasn't just any solar activity; it was a massive, complex magnetic structure that caused some of the strongest solar storms in years.
Berks County saw a colder-than-usual December in 2025, with temperatures dipping below average for much of the month. The average temperature at Reading Regional Airport was 31. 7 degrees, which is 4 degrees lower than the usual 35. 7 degrees. This makes it the 34th coldest December in the past 130
In a recent poll, it was discovered that a significant number of Americans are making mental health a key part of their New Year's resolutions. This trend shows a growing awareness of the importance of mental well-being. The survey indicates that 38% of Americans plan to include mental health in the
The New Year kicks off with a fresh round of the Watertown Public Opinion-Aberdeen News Athlete of the Week Poll, covering the period from Dec. 23 to Jan. 4. This time, ten athletes from northeastern South Dakota are in the spotlight, showcasing their skills in boys and girls basketball, wrestling,
Gary Neville, a former Manchester United defender, recently made a bold statement. He claimed that Chelsea's Pedro Neto is just a "smidgen away" from being like Eden Hazard. This comparison, however, seems way off. First off, Neto is more similar to another Pedro who played for Chelsea. The one who
Celebrity moms are supposed to support each other, right? Well, Ashley Tisdale, now known as Ashley French, recently shared a different story. She wrote about her experience with a group of famous mom friends, including Meghan Trainor, Hilary Duff, and Mandy Moore. It turns out, this squad wasn't as
A U. S. Senator recently sparked a social media firestorm after criticizing a successful military operation in Venezuela. Ruben Gallego called the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "embarrassing" and claimed it was an unjustified war. Maduro faced serious charges, including narc
Women over 50 drive less than men. It's a fact. But why? Is it because they have more health problems? Maybe. Women often face more health issues as they age. This can make driving feel difficult or even frightening. But is health the only reason? Probably not. Women also tend to have more people o
Work can be tough. Sometimes, people put in a lot of effort but don't get the rewards they expect. This idea, called effort-reward imbalance (ERI), has been studied for about 30 years. Researchers have looked at how this imbalance affects health. They found that when people feel they're not getting
