In the heart of Texas, a unique clothing store has found its rhythm. Ripptaggs Vintage Clothing, nestled along Sixth Street, is more than just a shop—it's a hub for vintage lovers and casual browsers alike. The store's owner, Michael Geeker, started this journey with a simple goal: to find clothes t
In California, a tech company decided to spread some holiday cheer in a unique way. Dreame Technology gave 60 air purifiers to Save the Children. These aren't just any air purifiers. They're top-of-the-line models designed to make a real difference in kids' lives. Why is this important? Well, kids
A recent study took a close look at how what we eat and how we eat it affects our body shape. It focused on a special measurement called the Body Shape Index (ABSI), which tells us about body shape without considering weight or height. The research was done in a Mediterranean area, where food is of
Rotorua's lakes and rivers are popular spots to beat the summer heat, but they come with risks. The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is urging everyone to be cautious. Last year, 17 people drowned in lakes and rivers across New Zealand, with three of those in the Bay of Plenty. Drowning isn't the only
December 26 is a day filled with notable birthdays from the world of entertainment and beyond. Among the celebrities celebrating another year are Beth Behrs and Eden Sher. But did you know that Lars Ulrich, the drummer for Metallica, is also ringing in his 62nd birthday? His dad was quite the showbi
AI is shaking up schools, and not everyone is happy about it. Some places, like New York City, have banned AI tools like ChatGPT, worried about cheating and bad info. But across the river, Franklin School in Jersey City is all in. They use AI to help teachers and make learning more fun. The school's
The Don Harrington Discovery Center is kicking off 2026 with a bang, offering free admission on the first Monday of every month. This initiative, called “Free First Monday, ” runs from 4:30 to 7 p. m. , making it easier for families to explore science together without breaking the bank. But that's
A student at Weber State University shared a recording that sparked a heated debate. The recording captured a debate coach, Ryan Wash, making some controversial statements. He claimed that science and space are just "White Fantasies. " He even suggested that space isn't real and that all white peopl
New York's child care system is in dire need of an overhaul. The current situation is pushing many families to leave the state, and it's not just about the money. It's about the lack of access to quality, affordable child care for all. Right now, only a tiny fraction of 3-year-olds and less than ha
The holiday season is a time for togetherness, but not everyone has a support system to lean on. Foster Success, an organization dedicated to helping young adults who have experienced foster care, is working to change that. Their FriendsGiving campaign aims to create a sense of community and belongi
