On December 29, 2024, the United States lost a monumental figure with the passing of James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr. , the 39th President. A man defined by his character, courage, and compassion, Carter left an indelible mark on our nation and the world. Born into humble beginnings as the son of a fa
In Lebanon, Oregon, a community of about 20, 000 people has been caught up in a big debate over fluoride in their water. Some people believe fluoride helps keep teeth healthy, but others think it's harmful. Recently, they voted to stop putting fluoride in their water. This isn't just happening in Le
Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his dissatisfaction with the 2024 Ballon d'Or decision. He felt Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid's star player, deserved the prestigious award more than Manchester City's Rodri. Vinicius, a Brazilian winger, was heavily favored but missed out on the award. He later
In the wild world of the NFC South, the Atlanta Falcons (8-7) have gotten themselves back in the mix for the division title. They thrashed the New York Giants 34-7 on Sunday, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-7) lost to the Dallas Cowboys 26-24 on Sunday Night Football. Now, according to FanDuel Spo
Ever thought about why the U. S. spends a lot on healthcare but doesn't get the best results? Let's chat about that. Recently, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was chosen for a big health job. Some say he's not right for it because he questions some health stuff. But let's look at what's really happening. Our
Ever heard of Trump Media and Technology Group, or TMTG? It's a company that's been making headlines lately, especially with the former president's son, Don Jr. , taking over. But what's the story behind it? The former president handed over a significant chunk of his shares, about 59% or 114. 75 mil
The Atlanta Falcons have decided to bench quarterback Kirk Cousins for their Week 16 game against the Giants. Head coach Raheem Morris announced the move on Wednesday, stating it was purely a "football decision. " The shift comes as the Falcons aim to improve their 7-7 record. Cousins, who joined th
Long before vaccines, polio epidemics were deadly. In the 1916 outbreak, over 5000 people died in the U. S. alone. By 1952, the worst outbreak saw 57, 000 cases, with 21, 000 paralyzed and 3, 145 deaths. The polio vaccine since then has dramatically reduced cases worldwide by over 99%, saving millio
Andre Jackson Jr. is more than just a Milwaukee Bucks star. Born in Amsterdam, New York, to an American-Italian family, his journey is shaped by his strong faith and supportive upbringing. His mother, Tricia, and father, Andre Sr. , both played basketball, with Tricia also dabbling in boxing. They i
Robert Kennedy Jr. , the latest pick for Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary by President-elect Donald Trump, is set to meet with a slew of Republican senators this week. This comes as Trump holds his first post-election news conference, looking optimistic. One key issue Kennedy faces is his h
