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Aug 15 2025HEALTH

Navigating Social Media's Ups and Downs for Teens Post-Pandemic

Teens have been glued to social media more than ever since the pandemic. It's been a lifeline for many, especially those who feel left out or need help. But it's not all good news. Social media can also be a source of stress, anxiety, and even bullying. The pandemic made things worse. It pushed tee

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Aug 15 2025CRIME

The Big Crypto Scam in Vietnam: How 20 People Fooled Thousands

Vietnam just uncovered a huge crypto scam. It was one of the biggest frauds in the country's history. The scam involved a digital token called Paynet Coin (PAYN). Police arrested 20 people, including the main person behind it all. The scammers tricked thousands of people in Vietnam and other countr

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Aug 14 2025HEALTH

How Your Voice Could Help Spot Throat Cancer

Artificial intelligence might soon be able to detect throat cancer just by listening to a person's voice. This is according to a recent study that focused on men with larynx cancer. The larynx, also known as the voice box, is where the vocal cords are located. When cancer affects this area, it can c

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Aug 14 2025SCIENCE

Mystery Lights Dance Across the East Coast Sky

On a night meant for meteor showers, something strange lit up the sky. On August 13, 2025, people along the East Coast saw spirals of light twisting above them. These weren't shooting stars. They were something else entirely. The show started after 9 p. m. ET. Videos popped up online from places li

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Aug 14 2025HEALTH

Dads' Childbirth Stories: What We Know and What We're Missing

Dads play a big role in childbirth these days. But what do they really think about it? Not much is known about their experiences and views. A recent study tried to change that by looking at lots of different stories from dads around the world. Most countries now let dads be there when their babies

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Aug 14 2025SPORTS

Cowboys Camp Ends: Team Looks Ahead After Emotional Start

The Dallas Cowboys' training camp for the 2025 season has come to a close. The final day brought some heartfelt moments, with Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer opening up about his own battle with thyroid cancer and praising Jerry Jones for his strength during his decade-long fight against cancer. Th

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Aug 14 2025WEATHER

Rainy Days Ahead: Staying Safe in Columbia

Columbia is bracing for more rain, and it's not good news. The ground is already soaked from recent downpours, and another 1 to 2 inches could cause flash floods. This means streams might overflow quickly, turning into rivers in just minutes or hours. The weather forecast shows heavy rain moving in

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Aug 14 2025WEATHER

South Carolina's Weather: Heat, Humidity, and a Storm Watch

South Carolina is feeling the heat again, with temperatures climbing back to what's normal for this time of year. A big area of high pressure is moving in, bringing back those classic summer days—warm afternoons and scattered thunderstorms, especially as the day winds down. For the rest of today, e

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Aug 14 2025SCIENCE

How Tiny Particles Affect Air Pollution and Our Health

Scientists used a computer model to study how tiny particles in the air can change the levels of a harmful chemical called benzo(a)pyrene (BaP). They looked at three different ways to measure how these particles protect BaP from breaking down. The results showed that BaP levels change with the seaso

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Aug 13 2025SPORTS

Sherrone Moore: A Journey from Derby to Michigan's Sidelines

Sherrone Moore's appointment as Michigan's head coach in 2024 was more than just a job promotion. It was a testament to his journey, shaped by his time as a football player and coach. Moore's football career began at Oklahoma, where he played offensive guard from 2006 to 2007. His coaching career ki

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