Think running a marathon, but with more varied exercises. That's CrossFit. Now, you might wonder, "What if I chug some carbs during my workout? Will it make me recover better or perform like a superhero? " Well, a recent study checked this out. They gathered a bunch of CrossFit guys and had them ing
Earlier this week, President-elect Donald Trump took sides in a disagreement between dockworkers and port operators over the use of automated technology. After meeting with Harold Daggett, the president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), Trump shared his thoughts on his social me
Have you ever heard a beat that sounds like time is bending? Well, that's exactly what you get with "Rocket Science, " the newest track from CZARFACE and Kool Keith. This isn't just a single; it's part of their full-length debut album, "Everybody Eats! " Clocking in at 13 songs and 34 minutes, the a
Did you know that the fat in your body, especially the kind under your skin, plays a big role in your heart health? Scientists have found that how quickly this fat is made and broken down can affect your risk of heart problems and a condition called metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is like a
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has long been a mystery. We often think it's all about the brain not doing its job to wake up babies. But new research is pointing to something else entirely – the role of the baby's blood. It turns out that in many SIDS cases, the blood becomes too acidic. This c
President-elect Trump sat down with NBC’s “Meet the Press” to discuss his thoughts on healthcare and abortion. He didn't have much to say about replacing Obamacare, though. He still only has “ideas” for a better plan, and he’s not sure when he’ll have a full one. When asked about abortion pills, Tru
Illinois' environmental and labor leaders are exploring cooperation to tackle the state's climate challenges. Jennifer Walling, head of the Illinois Environmental Council, and Marc Poulos, a labor representative, recently visited Germany to learn about their efficient mass transit system. They hope
Antimony, a heavy metal, affects the swimming speed of Pelophylax nigromaculatus tadpoles. Researchers found that when these critters are exposed to antimony in two different ways—either in short bursts (pulse exposure) or continuously (constant exposure) for 28 days—they swim significantly slower.
Rebel groups, led by HTS, suddenly took control of the Syrian capital, Damascus, this past weekend. This shift could change the dynamics of the long-standing civil war. The rebels announced their victory on social media, claiming to have freed the city from President Bashar al-Assad’s rule. However,
As celebrations erupted in Syria after the end of Bashar al-Assad's reign, whispers about his whereabouts started to circulate. Russian state media broke the silence with an unexpected announcement: Assad and his family were in Moscow. A source from the Kremlin confirmed this, adding that Russia had
