A senior from Auburn University just won a $75, 000 prize for a fresh idea that makes learning electronics easier and more fun. Joseph Rusk, who studies electrical engineering at Auburn, created a startup called The BreadBoard Company. His company sells a special kit that turns the confusing p
A federal judge in Austin blocked key parts of a Texas law that would let state officials arrest and deport people suspected of crossing the U. S. -Mexico border illegally. Judge David Ezra, appointed by former President Ronald Reagan, said the law is preempted by federal immigration rules and unde
A luxury liner in the Atlantic recently faced an outbreak of the Andes strain of hantavirus, a rodent‑borne virus that has killed three people out of eleven cases linked to the ship. The incident sparked fear and reminded many of the chaos that surrounded COVID‑19, forcing health officials to rethin
Global Citizen is setting up the biggest halftime show in World Cup history, a plan that mixes pop stars and football to fund education for kids worldwide. The event will feature names like Madonna, Shakira, BTS and the Coldplay singer Chris Martin, who helped design the show. The goal is to channel
Recent research suggests that a single heart‑sweeping CT scan could replace several separate tests when doctors evaluate patients with leaking mitral valves. Instead of juggling echo, MRI and angiography, the CT scan can map the valve’s shape and detect any blockages in the heart’s arteries. T
The rivalry between Texas and Ole Miss is heating up even before the teams meet on the field. In a recent press conference, Texas’ head coach said that a student at Ole Miss could earn a degree by taking “basket weaving. ” The comment drew sharp criticism from fans who felt it belittled the un
Stephen A. Smith, known for his strong voice on sports shows, has voiced a clear wish to bring Shannon Sharpe back into ESPN’s lineup. Smith says the network knows his desire, but the final call rests with senior executives who oversee staffing decisions. A year ago, Sharpe was let go after a law
The day kicked off with a burst of excitement on the courts, fields and courts. A team that had been the top seed in boys’ volleyball surprised everyone by losing at home, showing that even favorites can stumble. Meanwhile, a standout player from O’Bryant tied the school’s record for assists in b
The Thanksgiving clash between the Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs will air on NBC this season instead of its usual home at CBS. This change means fans will not hear the familiar voice of Jim Nantz or his partner Tony Romo. Nantz told a sports magazine that he is fine with the switch, belie
Thursday night is all about hockey. With no NBA games and only a handful of MLB matchups, the spotlight falls on two NHL playoff battles that promise drama. The Buffalo Sabres face the Montreal Canadiens in a Game 5 that could swing the series, while the Las Vegas Golden Knights play the Anaheim Duc
