Salmonella is a big deal when it comes to food poisoning. It causes millions of illnesses and thousands of deaths every year. But what makes it so hard to beat? It's not just the bacteria itself—it's how they team up to form biofilms. Biofilms are like tiny, protective cities that bacteria build. T
In Clinton County, Iowa, a man named Boston found himself in a nightmare after a simple text message. It all started with a message that seemed harmless: "Hello Mark, I've been expecting your call. " Boston, thinking it was a wrong number, replied politely. Little did he know, this was the beginning
New rules from the U. S. Department of Education have stirred up a storm. Nursing degrees are no longer classified as "professional" degrees. This change, along with the end of a key loan program, has nursing groups up in arms. The changes come under President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill
Missouri is making a big move in the world of sports betting. Starting December 1, ten sportsbooks will launch, and they're all bringing some pretty sweet deals to the table. This isn't just about the Kansas City Chiefs or the St. Louis Blues anymore. It's about betting on college football, the NFL,
Private companies are stepping up to fill the gap left by the U. S. government's reduced investment in climate science. This shift is creating a boom in the earth intelligence sector, with businesses like Climate X and GHGSat leading the charge. Climate X, a London-based data analytics firm, recent
The musical sequel "For Good" has taken the box office by storm. It earned an impressive $68. 6 million on its opening day, with early screenings giving it a strong start. This puts it on course for a massive $151. 5 million opening weekend, making it the second-biggest opening ever for Universal, j
Did you know that if you work in Michigan's food and beverage industry, you can get free mental health support? It's true! The program, called Behind You, is designed to help people in this often stressful field. You might qualify if you work at least 30 hours a week and have been on the job for six
In a surprising turn of events, the former finance head of the St. Louis Sheriff's Office has come forward with some eye-opening details. They revealed a pattern of extravagant spending and alleged retaliation within the department. This isn't just about fancy purchases. It's about how power and mon
Qatar's Film Committee and Sony Pictures International Productions have joined forces to create a series of Arabic-language films. This partnership is part of Qatar's bigger plan to grow its entertainment industry. The deal was announced at the first-ever Doha Film Festival's Industry Days. It's one
The Southern Peaks League recently recognized some outstanding volleyball players from the San Luis Valley. In the Class 2A division, Sanford High School took the spotlight with five athletes making the cut. Bella Peterson and Avery Koenig earned first-team spots, while Claire Crowther and Brinlyn S
