South Carolina is getting ready for a big ice storm this weekend. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is taking action to keep roads safe. They are spreading salt on highways to prevent ice from building up. In some areas, ice could be half an inch thick. Even though driving is risky, treating ro
South Dakota's Governor, Larry Rhoden, has proposed a new law that could land people in prison for interrupting religious services. This idea came after a protest inside a church in Minnesota. The protest happened shortly after a tragic shooting in Minneapolis. The governor wants to change the rule
South Carolina's women's basketball team faced a tough defeat against Oklahoma, ranking 16th. Coach Dawn Staley pointed out that the loss was due to Oklahoma's strong will to win. The Gamecocks had a chance to secure the game in the final seconds, but a missed pass led to overtime. In overtime, Okl
Scientists have found that a substance called l-malic acid (l-MA) can help a good gut bacteria, Bifidobacterium breve Bb18 (Bb18), survive better in harsh conditions. This could be a big deal for people with gut inflammation. In lab tests, they discovered that adding 0. 4% l-MA made Bb18 much stron
UBS, a major Swiss bank, is considering a big step into the world of cryptocurrency. They want to let some of their private banking clients invest in digital assets. This could be a game-changer for UBS, as they manage a huge amount of wealth, around $4. 7 trillion. The bank is currently looking fo
Some famous faces are saying goodbye to the US. They're not just going on vacation. They're moving out for good. Why? Politics. The US is getting more divided. Some stars feel they can't stay. Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi have already left. They moved to England after the 2024 elect
Ukraine's power grid is under siege, and the stakes are high. As winter tightens its grip, Russia has been relentlessly targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure. The country's power supply is hanging by a thread, with half of its generating capacity already lost. Nuclear power is the backbone of U
Strive, a financial firm launched in 2022, is aiming to gather up to $150 million by selling special shares called Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, labeled SATA. This money will be used to pay off some of its debts and buy more Bitcoin. The company has a subsidiary called Semler Sc
Sydney, a 26-year-old influencer, is back on chemotherapy after a break. She shared her tough journey on TikTok, talking about how chemo messes with her mind and body. She felt normal during her break, but now, after just one session, she feels lost and disconnected. She says it's like living in a d
Stroke survivors often struggle with movement. Traditional rehab tools are big and need experts. This is a problem. A new idea uses small, skin-friendly patches. These patches stick to joints and muscles. They track hand and finger movements. The patches send out tiny electrical signals. These signa
