Kam Franklin has quickly become a key player for the Ole Miss Rebels' defense. In just two seasons, he has gone from a freshman on the honor roll to a crucial part of the team's first-ever College Football Playoff run. This success has sparked interest in his background, including his ethnicity, rel
Rueben Bain Jr. is a name that's becoming synonymous with Miami's defense. This young athlete is making waves on the field, leading his team towards the national championship. His ability to sack the quarterback has earned him the nickname "sacking machine. " If Miami wants to win, they'll need Bain
Recent updates from the CDC have made big changes to the list of recommended childhood vaccines. Before this change, kids in the U. S. were advised to get vaccines for 17 different diseases. Now, that list has been cut down to just 11. The vaccines that are no longer routinely recommended include RS
In Burkina Faso, young women and religious leaders have different ideas about family planning. This is not just about numbers. It's about power, culture, and who gets to decide what happens to a woman's body. Religious leaders often speak about big families as a blessing. They see children as a gif
In 2025, religion and politics made headlines together. The Religion News Association picked the year's top stories. Two big events shared the top spot in the U. S. : the election of a new pope and the heated debates around immigration. Pope Leo XIV, the new pope, made waves early on. On Pentecost
Corey Kispert's journey to the NBA is a story of family, faith, and talent. Born and raised in Edmonds, Washington, Kispert's life has always been about sports. His family is full of athletes, and they knew early on that Corey was special. His grandpa played football, his dad played basketball, and
The government recently unveiled a revised food guide, turning the old pyramid on its head. This time, the top spot goes to meat and dairy, signaling a shift towards more protein. But not everyone is on board. Some experts praise the change, while others, like Marion Nestle, criticize it as confusin
Last year, a group of health officials in the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) worked on a draft proposal. They wanted to cut the recommended alcohol limit for men in half. This meant men should have only one drink per day instead of two. Women's limits would stay the same. The go
Colombia's wetlands, or ciénagas, are vital for both nature and people. They help control water levels, support wildlife, and provide a living for many fishermen. However, these wetlands often lack clear boundaries. This makes it hard to protect them and can lead to conflicts over land. The Colombi
The Trump administration recently introduced updated dietary guidelines that include a fresh take on alcohol consumption. Dr. Mehmet Oz, heading the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, shared his thoughts on the matter. He suggested that alcohol can serve as a "social lubricant, " fostering connections
