The SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament field has been set, with South Carolina emerging as the No. 1 seed after a thrilling coin flip victory over Kentucky. The Gamecocks’ 78-66 win over the Wildcats secured their spot at the top of the standings, forcing them to take on the lower-seeded teams in the tournament. The tournament’s … Read more
A vast majority of American adults have consumed alcohol at some point, with over 84% reporting lifetime drinking. However, experts warn that this common behavior could be a “gateway drug” to more harmful substances. Marijuana is often considered the “classic gateway drug,” but other substances like alcohol can also expose individuals to harder drugs. Dr. … Read more
Matthew Golden set the fastest WR 40-yard dash time at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, clocking in at 4.29 seconds. This achievement marks a continuation of Texas’ dominance in the event, as four Longhorn receivers have now run sub-4.4 times since 2024. The top performers in the WR category include Golden, Chimere Dike (4.34 seconds), … Read more
A severe shortage of eggs in the US has led to a massive price surge, with experts predicting that prices will continue to rise due to the bird flu outbreak affecting millions of hens. The US Department of Agriculture reports that the number of affected hens since January has surpassed the total for all of … Read more
A team of international researchers has uncovered evidence that humans lived in rainforests approximately 150,000 years ago, significantly pushing back the current understanding of human habitation in these biomes. The discovery was made at an archaeological site in West Africa, known as “Bété I,” where stone tools were found to be dated around 150,000 years … Read more
Honor, a Chinese smartphone company, has pledged $10 billion in artificial intelligence investments over the next five years. The investment plan aims to reposition the firm as an “AI device ecosystem company,” focusing on developing AI-powered hardware and next-generation virtual assistants. The move is part of Honor’s efforts to expand outside of China and compete … Read more
NASA has significantly reduced the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth, downgrading its probability from a notable chance in 2032 to just 0.004%. New observations have refined the asteroid’s trajectory, moving its possible impact location farther away from our planet. While there is still a small chance (1.7%) that asteroid 2024 YR4 may collide … Read more
Xiaomi Corp. has launched its new flagship smartphone, the 15 Ultra, priced at €1,499 ($1,560), in an effort to expand its presence in the premium market dominated by Apple Inc. The device features a quad-camera system underpinned by Sony Group Corp.’s expensive image sensors and Leica Camera AG optics. The 6.7-inch 15 Ultra is part … Read more
A “Trump Bump” that had lifted stocks and assets, including cryptocurrency, after Donald Trump’s election and inauguration appears to have leveled off. The impact of this shift can be seen in Tesla shares, which plummeted on Tuesday, erasing most of the post-election gains driven by CEO Elon Musk’s association with Trump. Concerns over Tesla’s performance … Read more
Microsoft has resolved an outage affecting its Outlook email service, which caused widespread disruption on Saturday afternoon. The company attributed the issue to a potential cause identified after Downdetector reported over 32,000 issues with the service. The outage impacted not only Outlook but also other Microsoft programs like Microsoft 365, which includes Word, Excel, and … Read more