Before the pandemic hit, about four in ten people with type 2 diabetes were managing to keep their blood sugar in the safe zone. Doctors call this “good glycemic control, ” and it usually means the long-term marker HbA1c is below 7 %. Keeping that number low lowers the risk of heart attacks, eye dam
A recent survey shows growing unease among U. S. voters over political leaders blending religion with power. The poll found that most Americans—including many who support the president—criticize his recent online posts, like an image that appeared to portray him as Jesus. Defense Secretary Pete Hegs
Joshua Van’s rise in the UFC tells a story of resilience and opportunity. Born in Hakha, Myanmar, in 2001, he grew up in a family of six with limited resources. When political unrest forced his family to flee to Malaysia when he was a child, their struggles continued. At just twelve, Van moved again
A heavy snowstorm is set to become one of Denver’s biggest in May, and it has pushed the Rockies’ home game against the Mets to a later date. The match that was due at 6:40 p. m. on Tuesday has been moved to 1:10 p. m. on Thursday, while the next Wednesday game will start at 7:20 p. m. instead of it
Across the United States, Indigenous communities are uniting this week to honor those who have vanished or been murdered and to demand stronger protections. From state capitals to bustling city streets, people gather for marches, candlelit vigils, and talking circles—all part of a national observanc
BYU stands out in the college football world because it keeps most of its key players from one season to the next. A recent study by CBS Sports shows that 63 % of the team’s plays last year involved players who will be on the field again in 2026. This high percentage is rare, especially for a school
In Boston, when the Red Sox stumble, the city almost always looks for a culprit. After Alex Cora’s dismissal, fans and insiders alike rushed to name someone responsible, turning the event into a story rather than a simple coaching change. Buster Olney recently spoke with Terry Francona, a veteran
The Ypsilanti City Council has moved forward with a new plan to create a team that will handle emergencies involving mental health, substance use, and homelessness without the use of firearms. The decision follows criticism over how the city managed a recent incident where police surrounded a man in
The story starts with a man named Derek Mobley, who has never met the writer but shares a common frustration: artificial intelligence seems to decide who gets hired and who doesn’t. Mobley sued a major hiring platform because he felt the system was unfairly rejecting older applicants in the name of
Downtown Akron Partnership, founded over three decades ago, has kept its promise to build a lively city center. In 2018 it released a Vision + Redevelopment Plan that set clear goals for the next few years. The plan was built from community interviews, public meetings and online surveys, giving resi
