Maryland is in for a rough patch with the weather, and it's not just about the snow and cold. The deep freeze is making people use more energy to stay warm, and that means bigger energy bills. The gas system is already seeing a lot of demand, and it's expected to keep going up. People are worried.
Nanoplastics are tiny bits of plastic that are causing big problems in water environments. They often get weathered by the sun, making them even more harmful. Fish, which can usually heal their tails pretty well, are now struggling because of these aged nanoplastics. Scientists did an experiment wi
Bill Maher, a well-known TV host, has a lot to say about how celebrities in Hollywood are handling politics. He thinks they should tone it down. Maher believes that Hollywood's progressive stance isn't helping the Democratic Party win elections. He's not afraid to speak his mind, even if it goes aga
Big things are happening at Blizzard Entertainment! They just spilled the beans on a bunch of exciting events coming up in the next two weeks. This is all part of their big celebration for turning 35 years old. First up, they're kicking things off with a World of Warcraft showcase. This is where th
Highguard, the new free-to-play PvP 'raid shooter, ' has taken the gaming world by storm. Developed by Wildlight Entertainment, a studio formed by former Titanfall 2 and Apex Legends developers, Highguard offers a fresh twist on the first-person shooter genre. The game is set in a 3v3 format, where
Blizzard Entertainment is gearing up for a big year. They just shared their plans for a 2026 showcase, which will be a series of live streams packed with big news about their most popular games. Think "World of Warcraft, " "Overwatch, " "Hearthstone, " and "Diablo. " These streams will run from late
Young people today face many challenges online. But when they need help, they often don't turn to adults. Why is that? A recent study with 146 Canadian teens aged 13-18 revealed some key reasons. Teens feel judged and misunderstood when they talk to adults about online issues. They want adults to l
In a quick turn of events, the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unfroze over $5 billion in public health grants after just one day. This money, managed by the CDC, supports health departments across the country, including all 50 states, Washington, D. C. , and three national group
In Idaho, a heated debate is unfolding over a new law that aims to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) courses in higher education. The law, enacted in April and effective since July, prohibits universities from mandating DEI courses that are not directly related to a student's field of stu
Utah's higher education system is bracing for another round of budget cuts, following two tough years of reductions. This time, the state is looking at a 5% cut, which could mean $94 million less for public colleges and universities. School leaders are not happy about it, especially since they've al
