Selena Quintanilla's impact on music and culture is celebrated in a new Netflix documentary, Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy. This film, directed by Isabel Castro, offers a fresh look at the iconic singer's life, featuring never-before-seen archival footage and heartfelt interviews with her fa
Monday started on a rocky note for investors. Major stock indexes like the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all took a dip. The Dow dropped by 705 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell by 1. 39% and 1. 45% respectively. The fear index, VIX, spiked by 15%, and the Fear and Greed index showed extreme fear
A former pilot's life took a sharp turn in 2023 when he tried to shut down a plane's engines mid-flight. This event, which could have been disastrous, ended with the plane landing safely, thanks to the quick actions of the flight crew. The pilot, Joseph Emerson, was off-duty and sitting in the cockp
A recent study has stirred up quite the debate. It suggests that a small rise in global sea levels could lead to harsher winters in East Asia. The idea is that a 15-30 cm increase in sea levels might tweak atmospheric patterns, making cold snaps more intense. But is this claim backed by solid eviden
Data is becoming a big help in the fight against germs. But just having data isn't enough. The real challenge is using it in the right way. Right now, there's a lot we don't know about what infectious disease control (IDC) experts need from data to do their jobs better. Using data in IDC is still n
Hurricanes are more than just powerful storms; they can drive evolution in surprising ways. Take the brown anole lizard, for example. These critters have been spreading across the southeastern United States for over a century. During this time, they've faced a lot of hurricanes. Scientists wanted to
A historic church in Brooklin, Maine, is facing a big change. The First Baptist Church, standing tall since 1853, is no longer bustling with activity. The number of members has dropped to less than 10, and they are all around 70 years old. The church has not been used much in the last three years.
Teens with a condition called adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) often need surgery to fix their curved spines. After the surgery, called spinal fusion, getting back to sports and exercise can be tricky. Right now, there's no clear plan for this part of recovery. Some doctors and hospitals have t
The UN Security Council is about to make a big decision. They are going to vote on a plan proposed by the US. This plan supports President Trump's ideas for peace in Gaza. It also suggests sending international troops to help keep the peace. A few weeks ago, Israel and Hamas agreed to a temporary t
Scientists have made a big step forward in tracking monarch butterflies. They are now able to follow individual butterflies on their long journeys from places like Ontario to Mexico. This is possible thanks to tiny, solar-powered radio tags that weigh just 60 milligrams. These tags are attached to t
