In Maine, there's a big push to rethink how success in schools is measured. It's not just about test scores anymore. The state's education department has put out a report called "Measure What Matters. " This report says that things like well-being, resilience, and creativity are just as important as
In early 2025, Los Angeles faced a terrifying wildfire crisis. Strong winds spread fires quickly, destroying thousands of homes and businesses. Sadly, many lives were lost. But in the midst of this disaster, something remarkable happened: neighbors came together to help each other. They assisted in
Cats, whether they roam outdoors or stay indoors, seem to handle stress pretty well. A recent study looked at stress levels in 34 domestic cats by checking cortisol levels in their hair. Cortisol is a hormone that shows up when an animal is stressed. The study wanted to see if where a cat lives and
Midwifery students in the U. S. face unique challenges during their hands-on training. While global research points to the value of guidance from experienced mentors, a structured learning path, and a supportive atmosphere, the specifics of what truly aids or obstructs student growth in this field r
Tampa Bay Buccaneers managed to keep their hopes for the NFC South title alive. They beat the Carolina Panthers 16-14 in a game that had everyone on the edge of their seats. The win means that all eyes are now on the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons matchup. The Saints need to win for the Bucc
Saudi Arabia has a big plan for 2026. They need to borrow a lot of money. The finance minister has approved this plan. The country needs about 217 billion riyals. That is around $57. 86 billion. This money will help cover a budget shortfall and pay back some old debts. Saudi Arabia is the world's t
In 1990, a young boy named Stefan found himself in a tough spot. He was nine years old and hated his new school in Plano, Texas. The teachers were strict, and the environment felt suffocating. One day, his teacher even shook him in front of the whole class. This made Stefan feel miserable. He starte
A Wisconsin judge, Hannah C. Dugan, has stepped down from her role after facing serious legal issues. She was found guilty of getting in the way of federal agents who were trying to detain an immigrant without legal status. This incident has sparked discussions about the independence of the judiciar
Arkansas public schools are seeing fewer students than they have in two decades. The state's education department reports that the number of K-12 students in public schools has dropped to 465, 421 this year. That's nearly 9, 000 fewer students than last year. The decline isn't just happening in one
The League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) is getting ready for the 2026 season with a lot of new rules and training. On January 2nd, Riot Games held a big training session at the LCK Arena in LoL Park. This session was for players and coaches to learn about new rules, how to behave professionally,
