Former UNC quarterback Gio Lopez says the football program under Bill Belichick felt suffocating. He transferred to rival Wake Forest for the next season and said he feels “fun again” there. Lopez, who threw 1, 747 yards and ten touchdowns in eleven games last year, called Chapel Hill a place
Maine's government has a long-standing problem that few people discuss openly. Over the past few years, the state legislature has shifted from working together to pushing through decisions with minimal input from opposing views. This shift started when the budget process became controlled by a singl
A new warning has surfaced from a top Fed official about hidden dangers in the private credit market. The concerns center on how problems there could spread like a rumor, causing wider credit tightening across the economy. The speaker noted that while banks themselves are not yet deeply affected, ot
New research digs into how long someone has epilepsy and whether it affects their brain’s waste removal system. Using a special brain scan called DTI-ALPS, scientists measured how efficiently fluid moves through the brain’s tiny cleaning tunnels. They found that the longer epilepsy lasts, the more t
Scientists are exploring a surprising tool to help brains recover after strokes: tiny electric pulses delivered through needles. This method, called electroacupuncture, seems to calm down harmful inflammation in the brain and encourage healing cells to take action. The key players are special brain
The new HOKA Skyward X 2 shoes are made for people who need a soft, supportive shoe that can keep up with long hours of walking or running. They cost $225 for men and women, each with two color choices. The shoe’s base is a thick, cushioned midsole that uses PEBA and EVA foam. A carbon‑fibe
A blockchain network known for blending traditional finance with digital ledgers has just rolled out its own token called $ASSET. Starting April 30, 2026, the token went live on major trading platforms like OKX, KuCoin, Kraken, and MEXC all at once. This coordinated launch helps the token reach trad
Every extra pound around your middle isn’t just about fitting into old jeans. A recent look at Iranian seniors shows three simple body measurements might reveal who’s at risk for memory and thinking troubles. Researchers checked how three numbers—one tied to blood fats and sugar, another to belly fa
New York City is taking steps to protect its residents from preventable diseases as distrust in vaccines grows. Local leaders worry that fewer people getting vaccinated could lead to outbreaks of illnesses like measles. The city saw four measles cases this year, a disease that was once nearly elimin
Bruce Buffer, the voice many fans hear before a fight starts, made two big blunders in recent UFC events and said he owns them. At a Seattle fight, the final bell rang after Marcin Tybura faced Tyrell Fortune. Buffer first called Tybura the winner, then officials pulled Fortune back in and he cor
