Baton Rouge Community College just opened a new mental health hub called The Safe Space. It’s a spot where students can take a break from stress, talk to counselors, or just relax. The college turned an old student life office into this welcoming area, complete with a meditation room and cozy pods f
Trump just made a clear choice that cost 17, 000 people their jobs at Spirit Airlines. The airline wanted half a billion dollars to keep flying through the summer travel rush. Instead of a loan, they got a shutdown notice. At almost the same moment, another bill showed up in Congress looking to add
A major research center in Florida took a serious hit when a fire broke out during a storm. The building, known for its work in marine science, was heavily damaged. Luckily, no one was hurt, and nearby areas weren’t put at risk. Experts are now trying to figure out what sparked the blaze. Firefight
The first Sunday of May feels like early March, with cold fronts pushing frost and freezing air along Highway 15. A quick chill gives way to warm sunshine, pushing temperatures into the mid‑60s. This rise feels refreshing because the average high for the day is 74°F, so the warmth is pleasantly co
The freeze warning lifted at 9 a. m. Sunday, and the day warmed into the mid‑50s. Winds picked up, gusting to about 25 mph. A light system could bring scattered showers Sunday night, mainly near the New York State Thruway and north of it. Monday’s wind from the southwest brings even milder air. Te
The fight against heart disease in people with diabetes is tough. Diabetes often comes with high cholesterol, and that raises the risk of heart attacks. Doctors usually give statins first, but many patients still have too much bad cholesterol. A new medicine called bempedoic acid works diff
Samsung Electronics changed the head of its television unit after a drop in profits. The new leader, Won‑Jin Lee, was formerly the head of global marketing and will now run the Visual Display business. The outgoing chief, Yong Seok‑woo, will stay on as an adviser in the Device Experience division to
The Trump team has paused many onshore wind farms across the United States, saying that national security could be at risk. About 165 projects on private land are stuck in the approval process, with the Pentagon stepping in to review each one. Some of these sites were already ready for final approva
Back in 2016, a Netflix show called Stranger Things became a huge hit. People loved its mix of 1980s nostalgia, kids saving the day, and a mystery that kept viewers hooked. But as seasons passed, the writing got messy, the characters stopped feeling real, and the story grew way too complicated. That
New research digs into how long someone has epilepsy and whether it affects their brain’s waste removal system. Using a special brain scan called DTI-ALPS, scientists measured how efficiently fluid moves through the brain’s tiny cleaning tunnels. They found that the longer epilepsy lasts, the more t
