A long-time Microsoft worker has decided to leave the company. He said he couldn't stay because Microsoft sells cloud services to the Israeli military. This engineer, Scott Sutfin-Glowski, worked at Microsoft for 13 years. He told his coworkers this would be his last week. He said he couldn't suppo
People often turn to their beliefs to deal with tough times. This review looks at how different religions help people cope. It compares two main types: theocentric, which focuses on a higher power, and non-theocentric, which looks inward for strength. The study found three big differences. Theocent
In Denham Springs, St. Francis Episcopal Church is hosting a big garage sale. It's happening on October 17th and 18th, from 7 a. m. to 3 p. m. each day. You can find all sorts of stuff there: clothes, toys, home decor, tools, and more. The money raised goes to support the church's work in the commun
Keith Urban, the famous country music star, is known for his ability to turn personal struggles into beautiful music. At 57 years old, he has a lot of life experience to draw from. His divorce from Nicole Kidman in September 2025 was a tough time, but it might just inspire some of his best work yet.
Music today is like a never-ending party with guests from every corner of the world. It's not just about one style or sound anymore. It's a mix of everything, from the catchy beats of K-pop to the raw energy of punk rock. This list of 250 songs shows just how diverse and exciting music has become.
Amazon Prime Day is in full swing, and there are some incredible deals happening right now. This sale is exclusive to Prime members and runs for 48 hours, so there's still plenty of time to snag some amazing discounts. From tech gadgets to beauty products, there's something for everyone. One stando
The U. S. government is diving into the mining world with a significant investment. They've decided to purchase a 10% stake in Trilogy Metals, a Canadian company with ambitious plans for Alaska's Ambler Mining District. This isn't a small gamble; it's a $35. 6 million investment aimed at securing vi
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its guidance on Covid vaccines. Now, shots are mainly recommended for people aged 65 and older, but only after consulting with a healthcare provider. This change comes after months of uncertainty and controversy. The CDC's de
The U. S. government often shuts down, but other countries like the U. K. don’t. Why is that? First, let’s talk about power. In the U. K. , the party in charge makes the budget. Parliament can say yes or no, but they can’t change it much. In the U. S. , Congress has a lot of power. They can change
A recent fire at the Chevron refinery in El Segundo might cause gas prices in Southern California to go up. The fire damaged a part of the refinery that makes jet fuel, but the rest of the facility seems okay. This refinery is important because it makes a lot of the fuel used in cars and planes in t
