A man from Georgia walked into a police station in August 2024, over seven hundred miles from the crime scene, and admitted he killed a New Jersey resident in 1989. He was carrying his meds and personal items, ready for the worst. His confession came after a pastor urged him to do what he felt was r
A new study shows that messages from local religious leaders can lower people’s backing of violent extremist groups. Researchers examined a massive Facebook campaign that reached almost 40 million users and ran an online survey with 7, 707 participants in Bangladesh. They compared three short videos
Victoria’s Secret once ruled the lingerie world with high-fashion models, diamond bras, and a glamorous image. But when the brand shifted toward body positivity and inclusivity, things went wrong. Sales dropped fast, and the stock price fell from $57 to under $20 by 2021. The company tried adding di
Little Rock shows that weekends can be more than football fields and quiet green spaces. Instead of sticking to the usual routine, the city mixes serious art with playful surprises, proving that culture can be lively and approachable. In one local park a pair of performers blends opera with elect
The news that Caesars Entertainment will be bought for $17. 6 billion barely made a ripple in Danville, Virginia. The city’s casino, which brings in roughly two million visitors yearly, will keep running just like before. Even the local government’s deal with Caesars stays intact. City leaders say t
TikTok has just released a new app called TikTok Pro Events, designed to let U. S. users track live entertainment moments like the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Instead of waiting for clips to pop up in their main feed, users can now jump into a dedicated space that highlights major happenings. By exploring
A surprising number of Americans are now regular gamers. New data suggests that about 212 million people in the U. S. play games for at least an hour each week. Younger generations lead the trend, with over 80% of Gen Z and Gen Alpha spending time gaming. But it’s not just the young crowd jumping in
Type 1 diabetes means the body can't control blood sugar on its own. People with this condition must constantly monitor how they eat, move, and feel to decide when to take insulin. But even with careful tracking, blood sugar can swing too high or too low. That’s where new tech steps in. Most insuli
Scientists have long known that our ears can lose sharpness over time, partly because of damage from harmful oxygen molecules and swelling in the body. Foods rich in flavonoids—those bright pigments found in fruits, vegetables, tea, and dark chocolate—come with built-in shields against this damage.
Cat Pierce’s life flipped from indie-pop stardom to motherhood in ways she never expected. After moving from Alabama to New York in the late 1990s, she became a face of the "indie sleaze" era, sharing headlines with bands like the Strokes. She played in a band with her sister, dated a member of a fa
