In a surprising twist, a recent study revealed that flu doesn't always jump from person to person like we thought. Researchers put healthy volunteers in a room with flu patients for hours. Guess what? No one caught the flu. The experiment happened in a hotel. Two groups of people stayed there for t
Jimmy Lai, the aging media tycoon and vocal critic of China, has reached the final stage of his high-profile trial in Hong Kong. The court recently concluded the mitigation phase, where defense lawyers argued for lighter sentences for Lai and eight other defendants, including former staffers of his
Virginia's political scene is heating up as the General Assembly gears up for a busy session. Starting this Wednesday, lawmakers will convene in Richmond for 60 days of debate and decision-making. This isn't just any session; it's the first time since 2020 that Democrats hold the reins in both the l
The Science Museum of Minnesota is considering a big move to protect the land around the Pine Needles cabin. This cabin, located by the St. Croix River, could soon be part of a conservation easement. This means most of the 27-acre property would be off-limits to development, keeping it natural and o
Ever wondered why people still ask about zodiac signs on dates? It's not that astrology is useless. It's just that birthdays don't tell us much about who we are or who we'll love. Personality isn't decided by the month you were born. It's shaped by genes, upbringing, and life experiences. So, why do
Erie is in for a cold and snowy weekend starting January 14. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a hazardous weather outlook. Expect temperatures to drop into the single digits with wind chills below zero. Snow is likely to fall from January 14 through January 18. On January 14, sn
Bitcoin has been on a slow climb since its dip in late November. It's not a surprise, though. Experts say the cryptocurrency is facing some tough challenges right now. One big issue is the mix of good and bad news out there. Political uncertainty and the way Bitcoin funds are moving around are keep
Football is more than just running and kicking. It's a game of quick decisions and sharp awareness. Players need to see things clearly and react fast. This is why vision is so important in football. Researchers looked at how well football players see. They checked things like how sharp their vision
The 2026 NFL Draft is shaping up to be an exciting event, with top college football players ready to make their mark in the professional league. The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to kick off the draft by selecting Fernando Mendoza, a standout quarterback from Indiana who won the Heisman Trophy this
The Green Bay Packers are in a tough spot. They need to decide soon if they want to keep their head coach, Matt LaFleur. His current contract is about to run out, and there's a lot to think about. LaFleur has been with the team for seven seasons. In that time, they've had some good years. They've m
