In the spring of 2021, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) issued a health advisory for residents on French Island. The worry? Potential contamination of private wells by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called "forever chemicals" because they stick around in the envir
Did you know that Parkinson's disease might start in the gut? Research shows that gut issues like ulcers and acid reflux can raise the risk of Parkinson's by a whopping 76%! Even before symptoms show up, problems like constipation can be early signs. So, how can you keep your gut happy and healthy?
You know the saying "you are what you eat"? Turns out, it's especially true for our brains. Newsweek sat down with Chartered Psychologist Kimberley Wilson to find out what she munches on to keep her brain sharp. "I start my day with some green, leafy veggies," Wilson shared. "Studies show that
In a noteworthy move, the Hatboro-Horsham School District announced it will keep its key leaders at the helm for the long haul. During a recent board meeting, the district decided to renew the contracts of its top leaders, Superintendent Scott Eveslage and Business Administrator Bill Stone, for anot
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is a power-hungry beast. It needs a lot of energy to function properly, like a giant that never stops eating. Microsoft has come up with an interesting idea. They want to use an old nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania that's been closed since 1979 to fuel their AI nee
Are you ready for some exciting women's soccer action? The first-ever Concacaf W Champions Cup is here! This tournament is like the men's version but with a twist – it's all about the women's teams. The goal is to bring together the best teams from North America and let them battle it out. This tour
The 2024-25 Serie A season is underway, and it's already packed with excitement. Fans are eager to see if giants like Inter and Juventus can live up to their title favorites status. Meanwhile, teams like AC Milan and Napoli are hoping to shake things up. AC Milan, in particular, is on a winning stre
The drama between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark isn't over just yet. Many thought Clark would win the Rookie of the Year (ROTY) award unanimously. But she didn’t. Sports commentator Cindy Brunson was accused of being the reason behind this. Here’s what happened. Clark won the WNBA ROTY title, but s
On October 5, 2018, superstar quarterback Tom Brady made history by throwing his 500th career touchdown pass. He joined an elite group of NFL quarterbacks to achieve this remarkable feat. But let's not forget some other big sports moments that happened on this day. Horace Rawlins won the very first
Thursday was a packed day for high school sports, with lots of exciting games and matches happening all over. Let's start with girls' soccer. Sartell-St. Stephen pulled off a big 5-0 win against Sauk Rapids-Rice. Over in Willmar, the girls won 4-1 against Apollo, with Leighton Engel scoring the lone
