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Oct 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Costly Climate Calamities: A Record-Breaking Start to the Year

The first half of the year has been a costly one for the United States, with weather disasters causing over $100 billion in damage. This is the most expensive start to any year on record. Fourteen separate disasters each caused at least $1 billion in damage. This is a stark reminder of the increasin

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Oct 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Weather Chaos: A Costly Start to 2025

Extreme weather events in the first half of 2025 have caused unprecedented damage in the US, totaling a staggering $101 billion. This alarming figure comes from a revived climate-disaster database, once managed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which was abruptly discont

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Oct 22 2025CELEBRITIES

The '90s Fitness Star's Journey: From Millions to Minimalism

In the '90s, Susan Powter was a fitness sensation. She had it all: a hit workout program, bestselling books, and even her own talk show. But fame and fortune didn't last forever. A new documentary, "Stop the Insanity: Finding Susan Powter, " takes a close look at her life after the spotlight faded.

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Oct 22 2025CRIME

Teen Charges Raise Questions About D. C. 's Crime Fight

Two young men, Laurence Cotton-Powell, 19, and Anthony Taylor, 18, are now facing serious charges. They are accused of trying to steal a car from Edward Coristine, a former government worker, on August 3. This wasn't their first run-in with the law. Cotton-Powell had been arrested multiple times bef

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Oct 22 2025SCIENCE

Starship's Potential to Revolutionize Uranus Exploration

Uranus, a distant and mysterious planet, has been pinpointed as a top priority for exploration in the 2030s. The journey there is no small feat, with Voyager taking over nine years just to fly by. Traditional rockets, like the Falcon Heavy, would take even longer, around 13 years, with the help of g

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Oct 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Your Stars for October 22, 2025: A Guide to Smart Moves

October 22, 2025, is a special day for those born on this date. It's a day to focus on what truly matters. Think about how you handle your money and how it can help you and others. This year, opportunities will come from the people you meet and the conversations you have. Being creative and thinking

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Oct 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Stars Who Bounced Back Stronger

Celebrities often face tough times, but some turn their struggles into huge successes. Take Robert Downey Jr. , for example. After dealing with serious issues and even going to prison, he made a massive comeback. He became Iron Man in the Marvel movies, which changed his career forever. Then there'

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Oct 22 2025HEALTH

Language Barriers in Healthcare: A Digital Divide

In the digital age, patient portals have become a go-to tool for managing health care, offering everything from test results to virtual doctor visits. Yet, for over 25 million Americans who speak little English, these portals can be a roadblock rather than a resource. A recent study from the Univers

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

The Citadel: A Rising Force in the SoCon

The Citadel's football team is making waves in the Southern Conference, and their recent game against Western Carolina shows just how far they've come. Sure, they lost 45-38, but that score doesn't tell the whole story. The Bulldogs are no longer the same team they were three years ago when they wen

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

The Citadel's Drayton Speaks His Mind on Furman Rivalry

Maurice Drayton, the coach of The Citadel, didn't hold back when talking about the upcoming game against Furman. He made it clear that this matchup is more than just a game; it's a rivalry filled with history and pride. Drayton's strong words about Furman's purple color caught attention. He said, "

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