The Boston Marathon started in 1897 with just 15 runners, inspired by an ancient Greek legend. A messenger named Pheidippides ran from Marathon to Athens to announce victory, then died. Organizers today want no such dramatic endings—just smooth races for 30, 000 runners. But the event has outgrown i
A sudden crush at the famed Citadelle Laferrière in northern Haiti turned a festive gathering into a deadly disaster, claiming at least 25 lives and leaving many more wounded. The incident occurred on Saturday during a local celebration, where visitors flocked to the historic mountaintop fortress.
The crowd at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium was full of T‑shirts that shouted for wrestlers like Kenny Omega and Swerve Strickland. Yet a different name stood out: Brody King, whose real name is Nathan Blauvelt. He’s a big, tattooed man who has wrestled as both hero and villain. King’s popularity gre
Dry powder inhalers need a quick way to check how fine their particles are. Scientists usually rely on a big machine called the next‑generation impactor and then run a slow liquid test to measure the results. The new method replaces that slow step with smart image analysis. Images of the po
Mystery Science Theater 3000 is back, and fans are buzzing with excitement. This isn't the first time the show has been revived, but this comeback feels different. The show started small in 1988 on a local Minneapolis station. It quickly gained a following and moved to Comedy Central. The concept is
The seventh season of the popular business show came in 2015, and among the hopefuls was a pair who called their suitcase “Trunkster. ” The idea was simple: a bag that rolls up and down, has a USB port, can be tracked with GPS, and even weighs itself. It was expensive – about $500 – but the founders
A recent video revealed a chaotic scene outside the ring during a BKFC event in Philadelphia. The footage shows Mike Perry, who was not scheduled to fight that weekend, caught up in a heated argument with several spectators. Eddie Alvarez, a former UFC lightweight champion, is seen standing nearby a
The Wildcats’ first Big 12 outing at Allen Fieldhouse left Arizona players and coach Tommy Lloyd stunned by how loud the Kansas crowd could be. Motiejus Krivas, who had sat on the bench because of a foot injury, finally got to play in Kansas’ 82‑78 win. He described the arena as “crazy” and said
Netflix has changed its game in the race to buy Warner Bros Discovery's streaming and film business. They're now offering to pay the full amount in cash. This move is meant to beat out their competitor, Paramount Skydance, who have been trying to make their own deal happen. Before this, Netflix was
Egg white powder is a common ingredient in many foods. But it can be tricky to use because it doesn't always mix well with water. Scientists found a way to make it better. They used a method called high-pressure homogenization (HPH). This process changes the egg white powder in a good way. First, H
