The war in the Middle East has pushed the number of American soldiers wounded to more than 300. A recent strike on Saudi Arabia’s Prince Sultan air base by Iran sent six ballistic missiles and 29 drones crashing into the facility, injuring at least 15 U. S. personnel, some seriously. Earlier estimat
A hefty 12‑ton load of Nestlé’s KitKat bars vanished during a European delivery, sparking fears of empty shelves just before Easter. The stolen shipment contained 413, 793 units of the brand’s newest chocolate line. It was en route from a factory in central Italy to a distribution hub in Poland whe
Iowa entered the Elite Eight as a 9‑seed, having stunned several top teams to reach this stage for the first time since 2018. They knocked out a No. 1 seed and beat higher‑ranked opponents like Clemson, Florida, and Nebraska along the way. Illinois arrived as a 3‑seed after a solid defensive perform
The Sweet 16 round is in full swing, and eight matchups will decide who moves forward. First up, Louisville faces Michigan in a game that could hinge on how well the Cardinals defend the perimeter. Michigan’s stars, Olivia Olson and Syla Swords, have been hard to stop this season, so Louisville m
A sudden crash on Jupiter Island has put the famous golfer in a new spotlight. At nearly 2 p. m. , a Range Rover driven by Tiger Woods spun sideways after hitting a pickup truck that was towing a pressure‑cleaner trailer. Police said the driver of the truck saw the Rover speeding ahead and tri
The 2026 NCAA men’s basketball tournament is almost finished, with the Elite Eight set to decide who moves on to the Final Four. Saturday night kicks off in the South Region, where the third‑seeded Illinois team will take on the ninth‑seeded Iowa squad at 6:09 p. m. Eastern Time. Later that ev
A 59‑year‑old former Air Force officer, who has flown to space four times, told a news agency that he suddenly became ill while eating dinner on the International Space Station. The incident happened just days before a planned spacewalk, and his crew reacted immediately, calling for ground‑based med
In a surprising turn of events, Duke University’s basketball team has advanced to the Elite Eight for the third year running after a last‑minute victory over St. John’s in the Sweet 16. The game is remembered not just for the 80‑75 score, but for a single player’s extraordinary effort. Caleb Foster,
The fighting that began with a US strike on Iranian targets has now spread to Yemen, where the Houthi rebels—close allies of Iran—have launched missile attacks on Israeli military sites. Their involvement threatens the Bab al‑Mandab strait, a key shipping lane that links the Red Sea to the Gulf of A
Alopecia areata is a long‑term autoimmune condition that causes hair to fall out without scarring. The problem starts when the immune system attacks growing hair follicles, called anagen follicles. Scientists have discovered that Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors can stop this harmful signaling, givi
