NES

Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Kicking It with the Brain: How Fitness Affects Teens' Thinking

Ever wondered how playing football can boost your brain power? Well, a recent study dove into this question. They found that while a single soccer game didn't instantly make teens smarter, regular fitness did. The teens who ran more laps during a fitness test were quicker at solving brain puzzles bo

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Wearing Masks While Running: Does It Affect Performance?

Ever wondered how wearing a face mask affects your running performance and thinking skills? Let's dive into a study that explored this very question. Fourteen high school students, who were all athletic and not smokers, volunteered for this experiment. They ran a special 20-meter fitness test called

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Meet Linda McMahon: Trump's New Education Secretary

Ever wondered who might lead the Department of Education next? Well, meet Linda McMahon! She's been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for the job. This news came after it was clear that she wouldn't be the Commerce secretary. So, who is Linda McMahon? She's got a lot of experience with both bus

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024WEATHER

B. C. 's North Braces for Strong Winds this Week

Storms are brewing in Northern B. C. ! Environment Canada has released a special weather warning for November 19th and 20th. A powerful 'bomb' cyclone is expected to hit Vancouver Island and the B. C. coast, bringing very windy conditions to the region. The areas affected include the South Okanagan,

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Planning for a Small Business Exit: A Casual Guide

Starting a small business is tough. But have you thought about what happens when you want to retire? It turns out, figuring out how to step away can be even more challenging. Mike Roach, who co-founded Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, in 1975, realized he needed a plan after nearly 50 years. His

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024LIFESTYLE

Friendship & Business: Secrets from Long-Time Pals

Savannah James and April McDaniel have been friends for a long time—about 15 years. They've done something amazing: they've turned their friendship into a business partnership. In April, they launched the "Everybody's Crazy" podcast, and they also started Let It Break, a community for women to conne

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Secret Life of Phineas and Ferb's Mom

You know Phineas and Ferb, those super creative brothers who build incredible inventions every summer? Well, there's one person who seems to miss all the action: their mom, Linda. While their dad and friends' parents know about their adventures, Linda remains clueless. It's like she's living in a co

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Sony Eyes FromSoftware Parent Kadokawa for a Bigger Gaming and Anime Presence

Imagine if your favorite video game developer suddenly became part of one of the biggest gaming companies in the world. That's what might happen if Sony buys Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware (the masterminds behind Elden Ring). Insiders say talks are happening right now, and a deal could

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024HEALTH

The Secret Behind Cat Cough Medicines

Imagine you've ever wondered how cough medicines for cats actually work. Scientists recently conducted an experiment involving anesthetized cats to find out. They tested two different medicines, 3APPi and Levo, to see how they impact the timing of coughs. Interestingly, both medicines reduced the n

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Sports Scene Showdown: How Does St. Cloud Compare?

When we think about cities with big sports scenes, places like Los Angeles, Boston, and New York typically come to mind. But what about smaller cities? WalletHub decided to find out which cities are the best for sports fans across the nation. They looked at various sports like football, basketball,

reading time less than a minute