Josephine Wentzel, a 67-year-old grandmother, transformed her life after her daughter's murder. Originally planning to travel in an RV, she instead dedicated herself to finding her daughter's killer, Raymond McLeod. McLeod, a former U. S. Marine, was accused of strangling Krystal Mitchell in 2016 an
In Lanzhou, China, nurses are often the target of workplace violence. This is a big problem in hospitals of all levels. A recent study looked into how common this violence is and what makes it more likely to happen. The study found that nurses in different types of hospitals face different levels o
The Don Harrington Discovery Center is kicking off 2026 with a bang, offering free admission on the first Monday of every month. This initiative, called “Free First Monday, ” runs from 4:30 to 7 p. m. , making it easier for families to explore science together without breaking the bank. But that's
The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation has a new leader in science and conservation. Lizz Schuyler, a local expert, is taking the reins. She's no stranger to the Adirondacks, having grown up in the Pottersville/Schroon Lake area. Her journey in wildlife science started close to home and took he
President Trump's use of the pardon power in the past year has sparked significant debate. Unlike previous presidents, Trump has bypassed the traditional process, raising concerns about the fairness and integrity of the system. Trump has pardoned several individuals, many of whom are his supporters
Generative AI, like ChatGPT, is making waves in medical education. But most studies just scratch the surface. They talk about how well AI performs or the risks it poses, like giving wrong info. However, these issues aren't just random problems. They're part of bigger conflicts that pop up when new t
Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties are booming. New families and businesses are moving in, drawn by jobs and the Lowcountry's beauty. But growth brings challenges, especially protecting the area's water and marshes. Some people blame septic systems for water quality problems. They say th
Crypto is growing fast. But many people still don't understand it. Some are new and jump in without learning. Others have been around for years but don't help others join. And some still doubt crypto without really trying it. Newcomers should take it slow. They should learn how crypto works before
Switzerland is known for its high-tech industry. The Swiss Plastics Expo in Lucerne, happening from January 20 to 22, 2026, is a big deal. It's a chance for companies to show off their latest tech. One company, ENGEL, is bringing some cool AI stuff to the show. ENGEL is focusing on how AI can help
On Mars, the Perseverance rover has stumbled upon something unusual. It's not from Mars at all. This rock, named Phippsaksla, is a meteorite that crashed into the red planet. While other rovers have found meteorites before, this is Perseverance's first. It's a big deal because it might not be easy t
