A big event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Grand Rapids had to be called off because of bad weather. This was the 40th year for this celebration at the Wealthy Theatre. The plan was for Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Valley State University, and Davenport University to work together t
Scientists have created a new type of muscle cell from a special kind of tilapia. They named it ONM, short for Oreochromis niloticus muscle. These cells were grown using a technique called explant. The cells did well in a special growth environment. They thrived in an L-15 medium with 5% fetal bovin
Gang violence in Guatemala has taken a deadly turn, with nine police officers losing their lives in a series of attacks. The trouble began on Saturday when members of the Barrio 18 gang took control of three prisons, holding 46 guards hostage. Their demand? Better treatment and privileges. Things g
In a chilly Sunday morning in Saint Paul, Minnesota, ChongLy Thao, a 56-year-old naturalized U. S. citizen, found himself in a terrifying situation. ICE officers stormed his home, broke down the door, and dragged him outside in just his shorts and Crocs. The temperature was a mere 14 degrees Fahrenh
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services is diving into a big study about cellphone radiation. This comes after some serious claims from the HHS Secretary that these devices might be linked to cancer and brain issues. Why now? Well, in 2025, a bunch of states started putting limits on cell
St. Augustine is buzzing with sports events this winter and spring, offering something for everyone. From running to biking, kayaking to horse racing, there's no shortage of ways to stay active and have fun. Running enthusiasts have plenty of options. The Matanzas 5K & Fun Run is back for its 46th
Arizona saw a massive brawl at a youth sports event, with around 100 people involved. The fight started during a flag football game at the Arizona Athletic Grounds in Mesa. Initially, it was just a few players from each team, but things quickly got out of hand when parents and spectators joined in.
A familiar spot in Albuquerque is getting a fresh start. The old Putt-Putt Golf & Games location at San Mateo and McLeod NE is set to reopen this spring. The news has sparked excitement and curiosity among locals. A brewery called Brew Lab is behind this revival. They own two spots in Rio Rancho an
A new movie, "The Bone Temple, " has sparked a lot of discussion in 2026. It's the sequel to "28 Years Later" and is part of the popular "28 Days" series. People are talking about the movie's writing, story, and Jack O'Connell's acting. He plays a creepy cult leader named Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal. Th
Gizelle Bryant's recent trip to Aspen with the Potomac cast turned into a spectacle of power dynamics and poor conflict resolution. The issue started with subpar accommodations, which rightly upset Gizelle. However, her reaction was over the top. Instead of addressing the problem calmly, she berated
