Track stars are expected to perform at their peak, but Anavia Battle proved that sheer determination can beat tough conditions. At the Shanghai Diamond League in May, the 27-year-old American sprinter lined up for the 200m final while battling a bad cold. With rivals like Sha’Carri Richardson and Sh
Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Brad Paisley have been married for 23 years, and she credits their lasting relationship to two simple words: “Don’t leave. ” Speaking at a film festival, she explained that the phrase sums up their approach to marriage—staying together through busy times and quiet momen
Alabama lands at the bottom of the country for young people’s mental health care, according to the latest national rankings. The state sits in 50th place—just one spot above last—when looking at how often mental health struggles appear in youth and how easy it is to get help. Alabama isn’t alone in
A deal was struck just in time to avoid a walkout by hospital technicians who handle everything from X-rays to breathing machines. The agreement gives around 230 techs a raise of at least 3% over three years, plus extra pay for experience and limits on last-minute schedule changes. Most workers—96%—
Mark Cuban wasn’t always a fan of cryptocurrency. Long before his public support, he brushed off early chances to get involved. Coinbase’s co-founder tried reaching out years ago, but Cuban passed on the opportunity. He later admitted he simply didn’t understand the tech well enough at the time. Yea
Many newborns in Africa and South Asia die from infections that doctors never get to diagnose in time. A big study tracked deaths in babies under a month old across seven countries—six in Africa and one in South Asia. Scientists looked at tissue samples after each death to find out exactly which ger
North Korea’s cyber teams have quietly cleaned out more than $6 billion from crypto since 2017, and 2026 alone has already added nearly $600 million to that total. Instead of just guessing passwords or sending phishing links, these operatives now spend months face-to-face with targets, building trus
Living with Parkinson’s disease isn’t just about managing physical symptoms—it’s also about handling stress, which can drain energy and make daily tasks harder. For those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers, the mental load can feel overwhelming, affecting sleep, mood, and even how well they stick
Pitkin County is swapping old gas boilers for a sleeker electric heat pump system at two key buildings. Instead of burning fuel to make heat, these pumps move existing warmth from the air outside into the rooms, cutting energy waste. The county expects this switch to slash greenhouse gases from its
A key player for Chelsea is now in doubt for the FA Cup final after a new injury was reported during the last training session. The club’s future starter, who had been performing well, will need to pass a quick fitness test before the match. He had started and kept a clean sheet in the team’s first
