Graham Platner, a 41-year-old military veteran and oyster farmer, is running for the U. S. Senate. He wants to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins in 2026. But first, he has to get through the Democratic primary. That includes facing off against Gov. Janet Mills and others. Lately, Platner's ca
Scientists have found a new way to make fabrics repel liquids without using harmful chemicals. This new method is inspired by the tiny springtail insect. The springtail has a special skin structure that helps it stay dry. Researchers copied this structure to create a coating that can be applied to f
Bob Mackie, a renowned fashion designer known for dressing stars like Cher and Taylor Swift, is taking legal action against JCPenney. He claims the store used his name and designs without permission. Mackie, now 85, was shocked to see JCPenney launch a collection called "Mackie: Bob Mackie" last mon
Minnesota's Governor Walz has decided to bring in outside help to check up on Medicaid programs. This move comes after some people were caught trying to cheat the system. The state wants to make sure that the money meant for those who need it most is being used correctly. The state has picked a com
Scientists have found a surprising link between UFO sightings and nuclear weapons tests. They looked at old photos from the Palomar Observatory in California. These photos, taken between 1949 and 1957, showed mysterious bright spots in the night sky. These bright spots, called transients, appeared
In the 1950s, something strange was happening in the sky. Pictures taken by the Palomar Observatory showed quick, bright flashes that didn't look like anything natural. These flashes, called "transients, " appeared more often after nuclear tests. This isn't just a wild guess—it's backed by data. Re
Lights racing across the night sky in Japan have people talking. A video of these lights has gone viral, with some saying it's proof of aliens. But others think it's something more ordinary, like drones or even just a trick of the light. Japan is no stranger to strange sightings. In fact, the count
Halo: Combat Evolved holds a special place in many hearts. It's more than just a game; it's a memory, a journey, and for some, a turning point in their lives. The announcement of a remake, Halo: Campaign Evolved, has sparked a debate. Is it a love letter to the original, or a cash grab? The remake
In downtown Flint, a fashion event took place that was more than just a show. It was a celebration of local talent and creativity. The 810 Fall Fashion Show, held at Blackstone’s Smokehouse, brought together designers, models, and fashion enthusiasts for an evening of style and entertainment. The e
Smoking meat at home just got a lot easier and cheaper. A vertical smoker that usually costs over $200 is now on sale for just $150 at Walmart. This smoker is perfect for those who don't have a lot of outdoor space but still want to enjoy delicious smoked food. The Costway 40-Inch Vertical BBQ Smok
