Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks' center, is thrilled to play on Christmas Day this year at Madison Square Garden. Growing up, he loved watching NBA games on Christmas with his dad. Now, he's excited to be part of the action. This will be his first Christmas Day game at home, and he's looking forward
The Islamic group HTS, formerly known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, recently seized control of Syria's capital, Damascus. Unlike its counterparts, the Taliban in Afghanistan, HTS is eager to stand out. HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, previously known as Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, has pledged to take a different
In a troubling turn of events, Pakistan's airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan have taken the lives of 46 people, with most of the casualties being women and children. This grim news was reported by a Taliban government official on Wednesday. The strikes targeted four locations in the district of Barma
You won't believe what happened in Kings County, California! A town of around 26, 000 people just hit the jackpot on Christmas Eve. Someone bought a Mega Millions ticket at Save Mart in Lemoore and matched all five numbers—11, 14, 38, 45, 46—but missed the Mega Ball. Still, they won over $1. 7 milli
Pyoderma gangrenosum, or PG, is a skin condition where ulcers grow quickly and hurt a lot. These ulcers have edges that look like they're melting away. The tricky part about PG is that there's no one-size-fits-all treatment. Doctors find it tough because there's not enough solid evidence to guide th
Imagine waking up on Christmas morning to a spectacular light show in the sky! A recent solar flare has led to a coronal mass ejection (CME) headed toward Earth, which could result in an aurora borealis over certain parts of the US on December 25. This exciting phenomenon, known as the Northern Ligh
This Christmas, the NFL is not just about football; it's also about Beyoncé. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is ready for both. The Ravens are playing the Houston Texans at 4:30 p. m. ET on Christmas Day, while Beyoncé, a Houston native, is performing at halftime at NRG Stadium. It's a un
Election Day exit polls showed that voters were mainly concerned about the economy. They hoped a new government would help them cope with rising prices. But something surprising happened. Elon Musk, who is helping to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, wants to shut down the Consumer Fin
On the 11th of December, 2016, a significant milestone was achieved by Bill Belichick in the world of American football. Belichick, the head coach of the New England Patriots, secured his 200th regular-season victory with the team. This achievement is remarkable as it makes him one of only five coac
Having a hip replacement is no picnic, so let's talk about two different technologies helping surgeons nail the surgery. First, there's computer-assisted fluoroscopic navigation, which uses X-rays to guide the implant placement. Then, there's robotic assistance, which helps surgeons get everything l
