The last 25 years have been a whirlwind of scientific progress. We've cracked the human genome, which is like having a massive instruction manual for building a person. This breakthrough has opened doors to new medical treatments and even the creation of synthetic life forms. CRISPR, a gene-editing
A rare guest from another star system is making a quick stop by Earth. This comet, named 3I/Atlas, is on a one-way trip through our solar system. It will be closest to our planet this week, but don't expect a close encounter. It's still very far away, about 167 million miles (269 million kilometers)
New York's recent report card for grades 3–8 has sparked a heated debate about the state of education. Eva Moscowitz, CEO of Success Academy, a charter school network, argues that the system is letting students down. She points out that while 57% of students are proficient in math and 53% in English
A recent report has stirred up quite a bit of controversy around D. C. Police Chief Pamela Smith. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released a report that suggests Smith might have been fudging crime numbers to make it seem like crime was lower than it really was. This isn't ju
Politics can be a tough place. It's full of strong feelings and disagreements. Some people think the only way to deal with this is to bring more love into politics. But is that really possible? Can love win over hate? Hate is a powerful force. It makes people feel strong and right. It gives them a
A planet that is far away has surprised scientists. It is called TOI-561 b. It is 280 light-years from Earth. This planet is not like Earth. It is a hot, lava-covered world. Scientists thought it was too small and too hot to have an atmosphere. But new evidence shows it might have one. The James We
A comet named 3I/ATLAS is making waves in the science world. It's not your average space rock. This one is loaded with stuff that could help life begin. Scientists found it's full of menthol and hydrogen cyanide. These are key ingredients for life to start. NASA's Martin Cordiner and his team used
In the heart of Michigan, a unique card is making waves, offering savings, supporting local businesses, and giving back to the community. The Great Lakes Bay Dining & Entertainment Card, or GLB card, is the brainchild of Ashley and Brent Mason, who launched it in 2022. Brent's previous venture, Golf
Foot Locker is offering a sweet deal on Asics Men’s GT-2160 Running Shoes. These kicks, usually priced at $130, are now just $48. That’s a massive 63% savings! The shoes come in a unique color combo of Silver, Golden Yellow, and Pale Mint, which is only available at Foot Locker. Sizes range from 8 t
The University of Michigan's athletic department has seen a lot of drama lately. In just three years, they've had some serious issues. First, there was Mel Pearson, the men's ice hockey coach. He was let go after an investigation found a "toxic environment. " Players were pressured to lie about Covi
