In a game that had fans on the edge of their seats, Kansas University's basketball team showed why they are a force to be reckoned with. The Jayhawks faced a tough challenge against TCU, but they refused to back down. With just seconds left in regulation, Darryn Peterson, a freshman with a bright fu
New Jersey has seen a big drop in crime in 2025. Governor Phil Murphy shared this good news. He said there were fewer shootings and car thefts. This is the fourth year in a row that shootings have gone down. Last year, 559 people were shot in New Jersey. That is 28% fewer than the year before. Out
Home care workers often find themselves in risky situations. They visit patients in their homes, where they might face violence from those they care for. This is called Type II workplace violence. It happens when patients, their family, or visitors act aggressively toward healthcare workers. The pro
Detroit has seen a big drop in crime. It's the lowest it's been in a long time. In 2025, the city had fewer murders than any year since 1965. This is not just a one-year thing. Crime has been going down for three years in a row. The police chief, Todd Bettison, talked about this at a press event. H
Local high school basketball teams had an exciting night on Tuesday, January 6th. The games were packed with drama, big plays, and impressive performances. In girls' basketball, Notre Dame's teams both came out on top against Bay Port. The Tritons' girls won 57-49, thanks to Destiny Webster's 17 po
Portugal's plan to help young adults buy their first home is working. The government offers tax breaks on homes under a certain price. This has helped over 70, 000 young people in just over a year. The finance minister shared this news. He also said that more than half of the money set aside for thi
In a bold move, the U. S. Coast Guard and military forces seized a Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic. This action has sparked a heated debate and raised eyebrows around the world. The tanker, Marinera, was formerly known as Bella-1 and had previously evaded a U. S. blockade in the Caribbean. Russi
Economic predictions are often off the mark. Take 1929, for example. A well-known economist confidently declared that stock prices had hit a "permanent high. " Just two weeks later, the market crashed, kicking off the Great Depression. Fast forward to today, and economic forecasters still struggle.
Bacteria are getting a high-tech makeover. Scientists are finding new ways to tweak their DNA with precision. This isn't just about changing a few genes. It's about completely redesigning these tiny organisms to do new things. For a long time, scientists have relied on a process called homologous r
Aqara has introduced a new smart lock, the U400, at CES. This lock is special because it works with Apple's Home Key feature. It uses a tiny chip called UWB in iPhones and Apple Watches to unlock the door automatically as you approach. No need to take out your phone or use a code. The U400 is not t
