A group of high school lacrosse players from Westhill High School in Syracuse, New York, found themselves in serious trouble after a prank went awry. The incident, which took place on April 24, involved a staged kidnapping that left one player traumatized and 11 students facing criminal charges. The
The Tony Awards nominations are out, and this year's lineup is anything but predictable. Three shows—"Buena Vista Social Club, " "Death Becomes Her, " and "Maybe Happy Ending"—are leading the pack with 10 nominations each. These shows are a mix of old and new, drawing inspiration from everything fro
Florida is making headlines with a record number of arrests targeting people accused of being in the U. S. illegally. This massive operation, involving federal, state, and local authorities, resulted in 1, 120 arrests in just under a week. The success of this sweep is credited to the growing number
Sea lions are not typically known for their dancing skills. But Ronan, a 15-year-old California sea lion, has proven that she can keep a beat better than many humans. Her favorite tunes? Disco hits like "Boogie Wonderland. " Peter Cook, a behavioral neuroscientist, has spent a decade studying Ronan'
The Pacific Northwest is home to a powerful underwater volcano. This volcano is called the Axial Seamount. It is located 300 miles off the coast of Oregon. It is also more than 4, 900 feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. The Axial Seamount is a mile-wide volcano. It is one of the most active
A thrilling mix of well-known actors and unexpected choices marked this year's Tony nominations. The nominations for Broadway's top honors were announced on a Thursday. The big names included George Clooney, Sarah Snook, and Sadie Sink. The list of nominees also included Darren Criss, Daniel Dae
The United States has a long history of racial injustice, one of the most visible examples is the disproportionate number of Black individuals in prisons. This issue became more pronounced after the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. This law led to a significant increase in the
In the past, experts have warned that social media might mess with how teens think. A recent study wanted to check if this is true. It looked at how teens' brains work after using social media for a short time. It also compared this to how their brains work after chatting with friends in person. The
The power of guilt and shame is often underestimated. These emotions can be used as tools to control and manipulate others. This is especially true in cases of intimate partner violence, where abusers use guilt and shame to trap their partners. This tactic is particularly prevalent among 2SLGBTQQIA+
Nanoclusters are tiny bits of metal that can speed up chemical reactions. Scientists have made big strides in tweaking these nanoclusters to get the best results. But making them with the right structure and active sites for top-notch performance is still a big challenge. The goal is to create nanoc
