Climate change is making wildfires bigger and more dangerous. NASA's research shows that human activities are the main reason why wildfires in the American West are getting worse. Over the past 20 years, the area burned by wildfires has increased, even though the number of fires has stayed about the
This week, the sports scene saw some shifts in the Class B and C rankings. It's not just the top teams that are making waves. Several underdog teams have climbed the ladder, showing that hard work and strategy can pay off. The rankings are a snapshot of the current season, but they don't tell the wh
Knee pain after surgery is a common issue. Even small changes in the thickness of the kneecap can mess with how the knee moves and how much pressure it gets. This can lead to discomfort and trouble for people who have had knee replacements. Researchers wanted to see how changes in the kneecap's thi
Ever wondered what makes some people stick to a diet while others give up quickly? A recent study explored this by looking at Ramadan fasting. It turns out, religion and social support play big roles in sticking to a diet. But there are other factors too, like feeling capable and planning meals. Fi
The Denver Nuggets' trip to Memphis took an unexpected turn. A game planned for Sunday afternoon got canceled because of bad weather. This wasn't the first time weather messed with their plans. Earlier, they had to change their travel schedule because of winter storms. Instead of staying in Milwauke
Living longer doesn't always mean making huge changes to your lifestyle. Small adjustments can make a big difference. You don't need to overhaul your routine completely. Just a few extra minutes of sleep, a bit more exercise, and some additional vegetables or whole grains can add up to a longer, hea
In a surprising turn of events, a fight scheduled for the UFC 324 undercard was called off just before it was set to begin. This sudden change came after some unusual betting patterns were noticed. It's not every day that a fight gets scrapped last minute, but this time, it happened due to concerns
Mark Carney, the former Prime Minister of Canada, recently spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He started by referencing a famous essay written by Vaclav Havel, a Czech playwright and former president. This essay, written in 1978, talked about how people can end up supporting bad systems, ev
Dementia is a big problem, but it doesn't have to be. New research shows that simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference. Things like fixing hearing and vision problems, staying active, and eating well can help keep your brain healthy. But why aren't more people talking about this? Right n
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to drop its case against Gemini, a crypto exchange run by the Winklevoss twins. This comes after investors in Gemini's lending program got all their money back. The SEC had started this case last year. They accused Gemini and another co
