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MarcAnthony Parker: The Man Behind the Navy Uniform

December 13, 2025

MarcAnthony Parker, a standout linebacker for the Navy Midshipmen, has made a name for himself on the football field. With 88 tackles in just 11 games, he's become a key player for the team. But who is MarcAnthony Parker beyond his stats? Born and raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Parker comes fr

environment

Whale on the Shore: What Happens Next?

December 10, 2025

A young fin whale washed up near Anchorage, Alaska, in November 2024. The cold weather made it hard for scientists to figure out why she died. They checked for signs of sickness, hunger, or injuries from ships but found nothing clear. The whale stayed on the shore, frozen in place, as people came to

health

Ohio's Vulture Mystery: Bird Flu on the Rise?

December 10, 2025

A puzzling situation unfolded in Ohio recently, involving a large number of dead vultures and a possible bird flu outbreak. Health officials confirmed that at least two of the 72 vulture carcasses found near a Catholic school tested positive for bird flu. This discovery came after the birds had been

health

A Rare Cancer's Unexpected Victory

December 9, 2025

A heavy smoker, well into their golden years, found themselves facing a fast-growing tumor in their right lower lung. Doctors were baffled. It was a rare beast, a thoracic SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated tumor, or SMARCA4-UT for short. This type of cancer is so uncommon that even experts struggle

sports

Dave Portnoy's Cincinnati Food and Football Adventure

November 22, 2025

Dave Portnoy, the big name behind Barstool Sports, recently shared his thoughts on Cincinnati's famous Skyline Chili. He posted his review on Twitter/X while visiting the city. This wasn't his first stop in Cincinnati. Earlier, he checked out the University of Cincinnati bookstore and shared his tho

environment

Indigenous Voices Lead the Way at COP30

November 15, 2025

Indigenous communities from across South America made a powerful statement at the recent climate talks in Belém, Brazil. This was not just another meeting for them. It was a chance to show the world that they are key players in the fight against climate change. They came from all corners of the con

business

Las Vegas' High-Tech Playhouse Shuts Down After a Year

October 22, 2025

A futuristic gaming hub in Las Vegas has closed its doors after just one year. The Electric Playhouse, a high-tech arcade and dining spot inside a mall at Caesars Palace, filed for bankruptcy. This move came as no surprise, given the venue's struggles with unpaid debts and an impending eviction. Th

science

Sugarcane Thrives Under Drought Thanks to a Tiny Helper

October 21, 2025

Drought is a big problem for sugarcane. It makes it hard for the plant to grow and produce sugar. But scientists found a way to help. They used a gene from a small plant called Arabidopsis. This gene, DREB1A, helps sugarcane handle drought better. Scientists put the DREB1A gene into sugarcane using

technology

Apple's Big Move into Mobile Gaming

May 28, 2025

Apple is making big waves in the mobile gaming world. The tech giant is gearing up for its big Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event. This event is just around the corner. Apple is showing that it is serious about mobile gaming. They already have a subscription service called Arcade. Thi

science

Ozone's Impact on Beef Carcasses: A Real-World Test

May 3, 2025

The food industry is always looking for new ways to keep food safe and fresh. One method that has been tested is using ozone gas on beef carcasses in cold storage. Two different levels of ozone were used in this test. One was 3 parts per million and the other was 10 parts per million. The goal was t