In a surprising turn, the far‑right One Nation party secured its inaugural seat in Australia’s House of Representatives during a recent by‑election. The win, confirmed after preliminary counts, reflects a global uptick in support for populist right‑wing groups. The victory came in the rural elect
Buffalo State University will honor Wendy A. Paterson, a 1975–76 alumna who now serves as interim dean of the School of Education and Applied Professions, with its Distinguished Alumnus Award. The award is presented at the 154th Commencement on Saturday, May 16, in the campus Sports Arena. The un
A quiet gathering at a South Side church turned into an urgent conversation about pregnancy and health. Expecting mothers, future moms, and their friends listened to a panel of doctors, midwives, and advocates who shared how to fight for safer births. The focus was on Black women, whose birth‑relate
Family helpers are the backbone of life for teens who have CHARGE syndrome. They help with daily tasks, school work and play. But how do they feel about the newest gadgets that could help? Researchers asked a group of these caregivers what they think. They wanted to know how the family s
Golfzon now runs more than 6, 500 indoor golf simulator sites across South Korea, owning a large share of the country’s off‑course market. Years ago, many Koreans saw simulators as just a fancy video game, but that view has flipped. Today the company reports twice as many rounds inside its centers t
Topgolf, the popular golf‑themed entertainment chain, has started cutting jobs across the country after being bought by a private‑equity group. The company’s three Alabama sites in Huntsville, Birmingham and Mobile have all felt the impact, with reports that about five workers were let go at each lo
Jackson, Michigan, once buzzed with the hum of car radios and the glow of a giant screen as people gathered for evening movies at two beloved drive‑in theaters. The first, opened in 1948, drew families and teens alike with its low ticket price of fifty cents and a promise that kids could stay overni
Flathead Lake is famous for its clear water, and that clarity comes from careful choices made by people over many years. Those decisions were based on old knowledge, modern science and solid rules, because once water gets dirty it is hard to clean up again. Even though more people are moving into t
The pudendal nerve is a key player in pelvic health, but finding it during operations can be tricky. This guide shows surgeons how to locate the nerve step by step, using female bodies as models to learn where important blood vessels and other nerves sit. By learning a clear “roadmap, ” doctors can
In August 2015, Taiwan began testing every newborn for a group of rare enzyme problems called mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). The goal was to find the disease early and start treatment before serious damage occurs. Researchers later reviewed how many babies were caught, when they were diagnosed, and wh
