Lawmakers in California have their eyes on what Governor Newsom might highlight in his upcoming State of the State address. They're hoping he'll tackle some big issues, like how taxpayer money is being used and how to make the state safer and more resilient. One senator, Tony Strickland, wants the
In a small Indiana town, a man's life ended on a quiet road. Shea Briar, 31, was found barely alive with a bullet in his heart. First responders were puzzled, but the mystery unraveled quickly. The case took a shocking turn when a woman named Kristi Sibray came forward. Sibray knew Briar's ex-fianc
In the middle of New Year's celebrations, a drone strike hit a hotel and café in the village of Khorly, located in the southern Kherson region. The Russian-installed regional governor, Vladimir Saldo, claimed that at least 27 people were killed and over 30 injured. He stated that the attack was carr
Tonight, the sky is putting on a show. The Quadrantid meteor shower is set to peak, and it's not alone. The first supermoon of the year will also make an appearance. But before you rush outside, there are a few things to know. The Quadrantids are no ordinary meteor shower. They stand out because of
In 2025, Baltimore saw a big drop in violent crime. The number of homicides went down to 133, the lowest in almost 50 years. This is a big deal because the last time the city had fewer than 150 homicides was in 1977. Non-fatal shootings also went down by 24%, from 412 in 2024 to 311 in 2025. The ci
As 2025 wrapped up, the student loan forgiveness landscape saw some shifts. The Department of Education restarted several programs that had been on hold. Before leaving office, former President Joe Biden's administration had already greenlit billions in loan forgiveness. This relief came through var
Zohran Mamdani, at just 34 years old, has already made history. Born in Uganda to Indian parents and raised in the prestigious halls of Columbia University, his life story is a patchwork of diverse experiences. He identifies as Muslim, has served as a state assemblyman from Queens, and is a member o
Cats and dogs have a special protein called MDR1. This protein acts like a bouncer, controlling which drugs can enter the brain. It's crucial because it keeps harmful drugs like ivermectin out of the brain, preventing toxic reactions. In some pets, a tiny change in the MDR1 gene can cause big probl
Trump's recent pardons have sparked concern, particularly in Alaska, where families have been devastated by the fentanyl crisis. By pardoning drug traffickers, Trump is not only putting more lives at risk but also raising serious questions about potential conflicts of interest. The pardoning of a fo
Sleep is crucial, yet many struggle to get enough. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends at least seven hours a night, but achieving this can be tough. The good news? Certain drinks can help. First, let's talk about what to avoid. Alcohol might seem like a sleep aid, but it actually dis
