The Olympic flame's journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Games started with a twist. Bad weather in western Greece forced the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, moving it from the ancient stadium to a nearby museum. The flame, usually lit by the sun's rays, had to rely on a backup flame from a rehearsa
Michigan is getting ready for a very windy day. A winter storm is bringing strong winds that could reach up to 60 mph. This is not just a little breeze; it's a serious weather event. Many parts of the state are under high wind warnings or advisories. The west side of Michigan is expected to have th
Warner Bros. Discovery is playing hard to get. They want more money. The company has told potential buyers to up their offers. Netflix, Comcast, and Paramount Skydance have until December 1 to submit better bids. They already sent in their first offers on November 20. But WBD wasn't impressed. This
Art TVs are a unique blend of technology and art, but they come with trade-offs. They are not as bright or as vivid as regular TVs, and their black levels are not as deep. However, they are designed to look like pieces of art when they are turned off, making them a focal point in any room. Samsung
The Trump administration has struck deals with drug companies to lower Medicare prices for 15 medications. These deals are part of a program that started under President Biden. The goal is to save money for both taxpayers and seniors. However, the actual savings for individuals will vary based on th
Venice recently saw its famous Grand Canal turn green. This happened because of a protest organized by climate activists, including Greta Thunberg. The group used a harmless dye to make a statement about climate change. They also hung banners and walked through crowds to get attention. This wasn't j
Nicolas Sarkozy, the former president of France, is back in the news for legal issues. This time, the highest court in France has confirmed his earlier conviction for breaking campaign finance rules during his 2012 re-election campaign. The court's decision means Sarkozy must serve a six-month house
Pennsylvania is making a big deal out of HBO's crime drama "Task. " The state just gave the show a huge tax credit of $49. 8 million. This is the biggest tax credit Pennsylvania has ever given to a single production. The show's star, Mark Ruffalo, will be back for the second season. This investment
International students are choosing other countries over the U. S. for their studies. This is happening because of strict visa rules and more competition from other nations. A recent survey shows that the U. S. could see 150, 000 fewer international students this fall. This means less money for coll
In a recent social media video, Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for governor in Ohio, shared some ideas about education. One of his suggestions was to make schools run year-round until 4 PM. This idea was so surprising that even his supporters started saying it wasn't real. The video was qu
