Cole Allen wasn’t the kind of person people expected to make headlines for violence. The 31-year-old Torrance man had built a reputation as a polite, hardworking student who once designed an emergency brake for wheelchairs. His LinkedIn profile showed steady progress: a bachelor’s in mechanical engi
The National Science Board, an independent group of 22 top scientists and engineers, lost all its members in one swift move. Each got an email Friday afternoon saying their role was over immediately. No explanation came from the White House, and no word on when replacements might come. Inside the Na
This week, a cartoonist took on some of the year’s most heated topics in a way that got people talking. From Utah’s past to global power struggles, the sketches didn’t shy away from tough themes. One drawing revisited an old story—David and Goliath—but with a modern twist, asking why small voices st
During tough times like the pandemic, many people turned to familiar comforts—family, routines, even faith. News coverage reflected this shift as well. Shows that normally focused on hard facts began inviting religious leaders to speak directly to viewers searching for hope. A well-known news anchor
Religious families come in many shapes, but those who openly practice their beliefs show some surprising strengths. Researchers followed over 200 families across different faiths—Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and more—tracking how devotion shapes daily life. What stands out isn’t blind obedience but a
Rivers hide more than just fish and rocks. They also carry invisible chemicals from everyday products. One group, called PFAS, sticks around for years and mixes into water systems. Scientists recently tested a common underwater plant, Potamogeton crispus, to see if it could act like a warning sign f
Farmers looking for plant-based feed alternatives often turn to microalgae like Chlorella vulgaris because it’s packed with nutrients and grows quickly. But when chickens ate diets where soy meal was swapped for 20 % Chlorella, something unexpected happened—growth slowed down and certain fats in the
The second season of "Running Point" just wrapped up its run on Netflix, and the show’s creators have been sharing some behind-the-scenes insights that reveal more than just plot details. Mindy Kaling and Ike Barinholtz, who also star in the show, talked about the unusual pressures that come with wr
Around four out of five people in the U. S. have started cutting back on expenses lately, and it often begins with something as simple as filling up their gas tank. A small increase in price there can push people to rethink other areas of spending too. For some, dining out or weekend trips are the f
Coachella isn’t just about music anymore—it’s turning into a test lab for AI. This year, the famous festival teamed up with Google DeepMind to build tools that could change how artists perform and how fans enjoy shows. Instead of sticking to traditional stages, they’re experimenting with AI that can
