Schools that welcome all kinds of students can help every teen feel happier and more confident. A new study shows that when high schools promote respect for LGBTQ teens, even those who are not part of the group feel more connected to their classmates and society. The researchers asked 287 straigh
Three or four sentences about how most identical twins grow up in the same faith, but a rare case shows two brothers from one womb raised together yet picking opposite religions. This surprising split invites scientists and parents alike to rethink how environment, choice, and chance shape belief
More companies are betting on digital personalities to push products. At first glance, it sounds futuristic—animated faces, synthetic voices, and storylines made to order. But the real question isn’t how new this idea is, but how well it actually works. Researchers tested three big levers that migh
Michigan’s weather is playing a slow game of catch-up this week. While the state won’t see dramatic changes overnight, the southern half is in for a steady rise in temperatures starting today. By Thursday, residents there could enjoy a much warmer feel in the air—though not all regions will get the
Northeast Ohio gets a break from the cold on Tuesday with sunshine and a gentle breeze. The high will hit the upper 40s, which feels almost mild after Monday’s chill. Winds stay light at just 6 mph, making it a pleasant day to be outside. By nightfall, clouds move in and temperatures dip back to the
A massive bubble of hot air is stretching across most of the United States right now. This isn’t just any warm spell—it’s a record-breaking heat dome that has pushed March temperatures higher than ever seen before in 14 states. Cities like Flagstaff, Arizona, could see a dozen days straight of tempe
Lane County Commissioner David Loveall has filed a federal lawsuit against the county, saying that an investigation into his conduct violated his constitutional rights. The case centers on three HR complaints filed by employees who said Loveall made offensive remarks, including calling a nonprofi
A man in his fifties arrived at the clinic with a very high white blood cell count, fever, fatigue and an enlarged liver and spleen. The first tests on his blood hinted at a type of T‑cell leukemia called prolymphocytic leukaemia. However, a deeper look into his bone marrow and detailed geneti
New Jersey will stay warm and dry for the next few days. High pressure keeps clouds away, so skies look clear on Tuesday. Temperatures are close to what people expect for this time of year, and the wind is light. On Wednesday clouds begin to grow, but there will be no rain. The air stays d
Intuitive Machines secured a hefty $180. 4 million deal to send a lunar rover and additional tech to the Moon under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services plan. The contract also brings in a rover from Australia’s Space Agency and gadgets from Honeybee Robotics, which belongs to Jeff Bezos’ Blue O
