LSU has officially cut ties with former football coach Brian Kelly. The school has terminated his contract without cause, which means Kelly is eligible to receive the full $53 million buyout. This decision comes after a series of back-and-forth legal moves between Kelly and LSU. New LSU president Wade Rousse sent a letter to Kelly, confirming the termination. The le...
Bruna Ferreira's story is not unique, but it's her connection to the White House that has brought her case into the spotlight. The 33-year-old Brazilian mother was taken into custody by federal officers while driving to pick up her son from school. Now, she's being held in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility far from her home in Massachusetts. Ferr...
A group of space explorers is preparing for a special Thanksgiving journey. They will head to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday morning. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev are the crew members for this mission. They will take off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 4:27 a. m. ET. The Roscosmo...
New York City is at a crossroads. The outgoing city comptroller, Brad Lander, is pushing for a major shift in how the city's pension funds are managed. He wants to move away from BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, due to concerns about climate change. This is a big deal because BlackRock manages a huge chunk of the city's retirement money, about $42. 3 bil...
In the world of sports, where competition and victory often take center stage, a heartwarming moment unfolded between two athletic powerhouses. Myles Garrett, a star defensive end for the Cleveland Browns, and Chloe Kim, an accomplished snowboarder, shared a tender kiss before a game. This wasn't just any game; it was a crucial match where Garrett's performance was n...
Thanksgiving is a big deal for travel in the U. S. This year, over 80 million people are expected to hit the roads, with most of them driving. In Michigan alone, 2. 3 million people are planning to travel, and many will drive more than 50 miles to reach their destinations. Winter weather is on its way to Southeast Michigan, bringing lake-effect snow and strong winds...
In the world of science, truth is everything. But what happens when the truth is twisted? Meet Mike Rossner, a molecular biologist who has taken it upon himself to expose the dark side of scientific research. Rossner is part of a growing group of experts who are on the hunt for researchers who cheat, copy, or make up their findings. His specialty? Spotting manipulate...
Brazil made a big splash at the recent COP30 climate talks, pushing hard to get the world off fossil fuels. Marina Silva, Brazil's environment minister, played a key role. She's from the Amazon and knows firsthand how important this issue is. Together with President Lula, they wanted a clear plan to phase out oil, gas, and coal. They got a lot of support. Over 80 cou...
In a recent turn of events, a Brazilian woman named Bruna Caroline Ferreira found herself in the custody of U. S. immigration authorities. This case has garnered attention due to her connection to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew. Ferreira entered the United States on a tourist visa but overstayed her welcome. However, her family claims she had l...
In Brazil's Para state, the Haidar shipwreck remains a ticking time bomb. This isn't just any old ship; it's a disaster waiting to happen. Ten years ago, this vessel sank near Vila do Conde port, taking 5, 000 cattle to their watery graves and spilling 700, 000 liters of oily mess into the sea. The problem? The ship is still there, full of oil, diesel, fuel, and lub...