Worcester City Council is pushing back against health rules that limit new tobacco shops. They want the public health board to relax a rule that stops new tobacco stores from opening within 500 feet of existing ones. This rule was put in place to stop underage smoking and prevent tobacco shops from
In a unique corner of the world, a peculiar game is being played. It's not about sports or trivia, but about predicting the deaths of famous people. This game, known as the Ghoul Pool, is run by a couple who own a horror-themed shop. They want to make it clear that they are not wishing harm on anyon
AI is stepping up to help doctors spot osteoporosis. This is a sneaky condition that weakens bones. It often goes unnoticed until a fracture happens. Now, AI tools are being tested to find osteoporosis earlier. These tools look at regular scans, like those for lung or heart issues. They check for bo
Winter sports are heating up in Vermont! Basketball, hockey, and more are in full swing. Let's dive into the action. First up, girls basketball tips off at 7 p. m. unless noted otherwise. Peoples Academy kicks things off early at 6 p. m. against Lake Region. Other games include Richford vs. William
People often wonder how to improve their health. Some say drink more water. Others suggest walking more. But what if these habits are not enough? Let's look at some unusual but effective habits. First, think about water. Most people believe drinking eight glasses a day is enough. But new research s
It looks like Netflix has decided to pull the plug on Meghan Markle's show, With Love, Meghan. After just two seasons, the streaming giant has opted not to renew the series. There's talk about possible holiday specials, but nothing is set in stone yet. Meghan and Prince Harry signed a massive deal
In a world where parenthood is often seen as the default, one couple is challenging the norm. Ali and Charlie, aged 33 and 37, have embraced a lifestyle that many find surprising: they chose not to have children. This decision has given them a level of freedom that most can only dream of. They can s
Winter can be tough on your mood and energy. Many people feel down when the days get shorter. This is more than just feeling a bit sad. It’s a real condition called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The good news is, there are ways to fight it. Bright light therapy is the most common treatment. It
In 2026, being a leader is about more than just toughing it out. The old idea of "grit" is being replaced by something called emotional stamina. This is not just about avoiding burnout; it's about keeping a clear mind for making tough decisions. Many top leaders are feeling drained. A report from D
Intel is making a strong comeback, and investors are taking notice. The company's focus on AI and data centers is driving demand for its traditional server chips. This shift has sparked optimism among shareholders, who haven't felt this positive in a long time. Last year, Intel secured significant
