In 2025, the world bid farewell to a diverse array of influential figures who left an indelible mark on various fields. The year began with the passing of Wayne Osmond, a founding member of The Osmonds, whose music brought joy to many during the 1970s. Rosita Missoni, the matriarch of the iconic Ita
In 2025, AI made huge strides in research, coding, and creating videos and images. It could now handle complex tasks and even plan things like vacations or order food online. But despite these advancements, we're still far from having AI that thinks like humans, known as artificial general intellige
In a community where 45% of public school students are Latino, the sudden increase in Border Patrol activity has sparked concern among parents and educators. The government's goal to arrest 5, 000 individuals has led to raids in places where people congregate, including schools. This shift in strate
The beef industry is a tough business. It's not for everyone. Ranchers face many challenges. High prices, low profits, and unpredictable markets are just a few. In 1973, a young rancher learned this the hard way. He bought 20 steers. It was his first big investment. But the market crashed soon after
In 2025, AI became a major player in many areas of life. It's not just about chatbots anymore. AI started to affect jobs, education, and even relationships. This shift raised important questions about trust and safety. AI also became a big deal in politics. President Trump supported AI heavily. He
Grizzly bears are making a comeback in the Northern Rockies. Their numbers have grown so much that some believe they should no longer be on the endangered species list. This is especially true in two areas: the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem. However, no
A recent decision by a U. S. appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood in 22 states. This move is part of a law that stops health centers from getting Medicaid money if they perform abortions. The court's decision is a big deal because it overt
2026 is shaping up to be a thrilling year for space exploration. It's not just about launching rockets; it's about pushing boundaries and making big strides in understanding our universe. The moon is getting a lot of attention. NASA's Artemis II mission is set to take astronauts on a 10-day trip ar
China's military flexed its muscles near Taiwan for a second day, showing off its power during drills called "Justice Mission 2025. " The People's Liberation Army (PLA) sent ships, planes, and troops to practice blocking and attacking around Taiwan, which China claims as its own. These drills cause
January skies are set for a celestial showdown. A supermoon and a meteor shower are happening at the same time. But the bright moon might make it hard to see the shooting stars. The Quadrantid meteor shower is expected to peak late Friday into early Saturday. Usually, people can see about 25 meteor
