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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Soda Trend: Is Olipop's Shirley Temple Worth the Hype?

Olipop's latest soda, Shirley Temple, has taken the internet by storm. This vanilla and cherry-flavored drink is part of the growing trend of mocktails, especially popular during Dry January. The brand has gained significant attention, not just for its taste but also for its celebrity endorsements a

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Captains at the Helm of Star Wars: What's Next?

After more than 13 years, Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from her role at Lucasfilm. Dave Filoni is taking over as president and chief creative officer, with Lynwen Brennan as co-president. This change comes after a mixed bag of successes and controversies under Kennedy's leadership. Kennedy joi

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Money Talks: Texas Senator Candidate's Surprising Donors

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Texas Democrat with a fiery reputation, is making waves in her U. S. Senate run. What's surprising is where her campaign cash is coming from. Big names in tech and crypto, usually seen backing Republicans, are opening their wallets for her. Marc Andreessen, a tech billionai

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

UK Cloud Services Get a Security Boost

Rackspace Technology has just earned a special badge for its UK cloud services. This badge, called VMware Sovereign Cloud Partner Status, shows that Rackspace can keep UK data safe and sound within the country. This is big news for organizations that need to keep their data under tight control. The

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Unraveling the Tiny World of Wine: How Nature Shapes the Microbes in Vineyards

In the world of wine, tiny microbes are the unsung heroes. They play a big role in how wine tastes. But what makes these microbes choose one vineyard over another? A big study in Swiss vineyards tried to find out. Over three years, scientists collected samples from 95 different vineyards. They look

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Jan 17 2026OPINION

UF's ICE Deal: A Step Back for Campus Safety

UF's choice to team up with ICE is a big mistake. The university says it wants to keep students safe and make everyone feel welcome. But working with ICE does the opposite. ICE has been acting more aggressive lately. They've shot at people in different states. Just recently, an ICE officer shot and

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

A Chilly Weekend Ahead: Little Rock and Neighboring City Step Up

The upcoming weekend in Central Arkansas is set to bring a significant drop in temperatures. For those seeking warmth, two local shelters will open their doors to the public. In Little Rock, the Dunbar Community Center will start accepting guests at 8 p. m. on Saturday. This shelter is located at 1

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

How Yoga Stacks Up Against Other Exercises for Heart Health

Yoga is often praised for its calming effects, but how does it compare to other forms of exercise when it comes to heart health? A recent study took a closer look at this question. It focused on how quickly the body bounces back after physical stress. This is important because a swift recovery is a

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Who Wants to Plan Ahead? A Look at People Who Make Advance Directives

People in Lanzarote are taking control of their futures by making advance directives. These are legal documents that say what medical care they want if they can't speak for themselves. But who are these people, and what do they want? First, let's talk about who these people are. They come from all

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

Cracking the Code: Today's Sports Puzzle Challenge

Ever tried solving a puzzle that feels like a brain workout? Today's Sports Edition puzzle is one of those. It's a bit tricky, but once you get the hang of it, it's a fun challenge. The blue group is a bit quirky, but that's what makes it interesting. This puzzle isn't your usual New York Times gam

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