For years, Tarrant County in Texas had been sending unclaimed bodies to the University of North Texas Health Science Center without family consent. This changed recently when the county commissioners unanimously voted for a new policy. Now, these bodies will be cremated or buried, but only after exh
October is always a rough time for college football rankings. Every weekend brings huge games, making it tough to keep track of who's on top. This past weekend was no exception. Oregon beat Ohio State by a single point, 32-31, while Texas stayed number one after a big win against Oklahoma. This put
Just like your car, motorcycles, including Harley-Davidsons, need regular maintenance to stay in top shape. One crucial task for bike owners is learning how to perform a 3-hole oil change. Don't let the name intimidate you – it's all about updating the oil in three key parts of your Harley's powertr
Alright, young friends! Fall is in full swing in Wisconsin, especially in the Chippewa Valley. You know what that means? Cooler nights and yes, a little rain might be on the way. Despite October being typically dry in Eau Claire, this year is similar. So, grab your coats and get ready for some fun o
Potholes are a huge headache for drivers in Kingston. They can wreck your tires, mess up your car's suspension, and make your ride super bumpy. And guess what? Climate change might make things even worse in the future. But Kingston has a plan. They're using AI technology to tackle these pesky pothol
Ever thought about why October seems like the perfect time to make big changes? Well, a bunch of people on TikTok have a theory about that! They call it the "October Theory." Basically, they think that October is like a second New Year's. It's a great time to reflect on the past year and decide what
Stellantis, the multinational automaker, announced on Friday that its CEO, Carlos Tavares, will retire in early 2026. This decision comes amid what Tavares described as a "Darwinian period" in the global auto industry. The company has also been struggling with falling sales; in the third quarter of
California has been a front-runner in combating climate change, from banning new gasoline cars to suing big oil companies. But now, there's a new worry: carbon capture projects. These projects aim to capture and store carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial sites. Yet, many experts agree thi
FEMA has been burning through its disaster funds at a lightning pace. In just over a week, they spent about $9 billion of their recently allocated $20 billion. Why the rush? The agency is dealing with back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton, plus a whole list of other disasters like wildfires, flo
Meet the haenyeo of Jeju Island in South Korea. These women, known as the “real-life mermaids,” are keeping a centuries-old tradition alive. Many of them are now in their 60s, 70s, and 80s, but they continue to dive into the deep blue sea to harvest seafood. They don’t use oxygen tanks or profession
