The Super Bowl is a huge event that many people call a kind of religion. More than 120 million viewers watch it, and the fans bring bright face paint, shiny bracelets, colorful wigs, and giant jerseys. They act like they are part of a ritual that keeps their team alive. Some fans even bring s
Hilary Knight is a name that rings loud in American hockey circles. She has already earned four Olympic medals—one gold and three silver—and ten world championship golds, a record that puts her among the sport’s legends. In 2026, she continued to shine when the U. S. team outscored Finland 5‑0; her
A recent study looked at a big group of people in Iran to see if how religious they are could explain why some people with antisocial traits also use drugs. Researchers started by collecting data from thousands of participants, noting their level of religious belief and how often they used illega
Laila Edwards, an American athlete from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, made history at the 2026 Winter Games by becoming the first black woman to represent the United States in Olympic ice hockey. Her debut match against Czechia ended in a decisive 5‑1 win, with Edwards contributing an assist on the open
Children in Karaganda, a city in Kazakhstan, spend a lot of time on social media platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. The videos they watch often contain food ads that try to make snacks look tasty and fun. A new study looked at how these kids feel about those ads and how often they s
The account belonging to television host Greg Gutfeld was targeted by a hacker who sent out spam messages from his X profile. Some followers were tricked into replying, including former Saturday Night Live performer Rob Schneider who posted a plea to “vote for Greg Gutfeld. ” Prominent X users
A new trading platform lets people bet on all sorts of things that could happen during the big football game. If you sign up and make a small deposit, you can trade on whether the Seahawks will beat the Patriots. The site also offers bets about the halftime concert, the commercials that air during
The 60th edition of the NFL’s biggest game will unfold on Sunday, February 8, in Santa Clara, California. The New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium – a venue that last hosted a championship ten years ago when Denver defeated Carolina. Fans will start watching around 6:
Fantasy shows are usually loud and dramatic, but a new series from HBO takes a softer path. The show moves away from the shocking twists that made its predecessor famous and instead offers gentle storytelling set in the same world. The main character is a simple knight who cares for his young squ
Food wrappers are more than just a barrier against crumbs. They also carry hidden costs that ripple through society and the environment. Recent research shows that the way we package food is driven by a mix of economic pressures, consumer habits and regulatory rules. By using system‑dynamic models,
