This Saturday, UFC 322 is set to be a night of high stakes. Two reigning champions, Islam Makhachev and Zhang Weili, are stepping up to challenge for titles in new weight classes. Makhachev, widely regarded as one of the best in the lightweight division, is taking on Jack Della Maddalena for the welterweight title. Meanwhile, Zhang Weili is set to face Valentina Shev...
Obesity is a complex issue. It's not just about how much someone weighs. It's about how their body responds to food and hunger. Doctors have some tools to help, but they don't always address the root cause. A new tool called the Eating Behavior and Appetite Questionnaire, or EBAQ, is trying to change that. It focuses on the feelings and behaviors linked to obesity a...
California's recent vote on Proposition 50 has left the Republican Party in a tough spot. The measure, which changes how congressional districts are drawn, passed with a significant majority. This win could shift the balance of power in Congress, making it harder for President Trump to push his agenda. The Republican Party is facing some serious criticism. Some part...
Muhammad Mokaev is a fighter with a clear vision. He's not just fighting for wins; he's fighting to prove a point. After a perfect 7-0 run in the UFC, he wasn't re-signed, and now he's on a mission to show the world what they missed. On November 7, Mokaev will step into the Brave CF cage to fight for their inaugural flyweight title. His opponent, Gerard Burns, is ju...
Nate Diaz was ready to step into the ring again with Jake Paul. He was one of the few willing to take on a fight with just two weeks' notice. But in the end, it didn't happen. Jake Paul himself praised Diaz for being ready to fight on such short notice. He even called him a "G" for being willing to step up. This wasn't the first time Diaz and Paul faced each other. ...
The UFC has cut ties with featherweight fighter Isaac Dulgarian following a suspicious betting pattern ahead of his recent match. This move comes after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting activity favoring his opponent, Yadier del Valle, who ultimately won the fight in the first round. The UFC works with a company called IC360 to keep an eye on betting activity. The...
In Tennessee and West Virginia, courts are set to examine the legality of National Guard deployments. The focus is on whether governors have the authority to send troops to Memphis and Washington, D. C. In Memphis, the debate centers around Governor Bill Lee's decision to deploy the National Guard. Critics argue that the state constitution restricts such deployments...
Taiwan is in a hurry to beef up its defenses. The U. S. is trying to speed up the delivery of F-16V fighter jets. These jets were supposed to arrive by the end of 2026. But now, there's a delay. Why? Production line changes and other disruptions are to blame. To fix this, workers are now putting in extra hours. They're working two shifts a day, each lasting 20 hours...
Nigeria is open to working with the US to tackle terrorism, but there's a catch. The country wants to make sure its borders stay intact. This comes after US President Donald Trump hinted at possible military action in Nigeria, concerned about the treatment of Christians. Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu isn't having it, though. He's pushing back against claims of rel...
Yadier Del Valle, a name that's been making waves in the UFC, has a story that's as compelling as his fights. Born in Cuba, this 29-year-old fighter has already made a mark in the world of mixed martial arts. His journey from the Caribbean island to the UFC Octagon is a testament to his determination and skill. Cuba is known for its rich athletic heritage, and Del V...