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Neil deGrasse Tyson Takes On Bad Science

December 10, 2025

Neil deGrasse Tyson recently gave a talk at the Purdue Northwest Sinai Forum. He spoke to a large crowd of high school and college students. Tyson is known for his direct and bold way of communicating science. He warned about the rise of anti-intellectualism in society. He said that beliefs like the

sports

Old Dog, New Tricks: Philip Rivers Steps Back into the Game

December 9, 2025

Philip Rivers, who hung up his cleats in 2020, is making a comeback with the Indianapolis Colts. The team, facing a quarterback crisis, turned to the 44-year-old veteran after their starter, Daniel Jones, went down with a season-ending Achilles tear. Backup Riley Leonard also got hurt, leaving the C

technology

Tech's Biggest Flops of 2025: Who Let This Happen?

December 9, 2025

In 2025, several tech giants faced serious backlash for their actions. OpenAI, for instance, came under fire for its handling of a tragic incident involving a teen's suicide. The company's initial response seemed appropriate, but it quickly unraveled. They formed a "wellness" advisory council withou

sports

NFL Teams: Who's Hot, Who's Not

December 9, 2025

The NFL season is heating up, and some teams are shining while others are struggling. The Los Angeles Rams are back on top after a big win against the Cardinals. Matthew Stafford is playing great, but his back issues could be a concern. The New England Patriots are also doing well, but they haven't

health

FDA Puts Abortion Pill Review on Hold Until After Elections

December 9, 2025

The FDA has decided to postpone a safety review of the abortion drug mifepristone until after the midterm elections. This delay was requested by FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, despite earlier claims that the review was actively underway. The Health and Human Services Department has stated that their

sports

The Undefeated Hoosiers Take the Top Spot

December 9, 2025

The college football season is heating up, and the Indiana Hoosiers are on fire. With a perfect 13-0 record, they've secured the number one spot in the rankings. This comes after a thrilling victory against Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game. It's no surprise that they're the unanimous top

education

How Tech is Changing the Game for Special Education

December 9, 2025

Special education is in a tough spot. There aren't enough teachers or resources to go around. Many states are struggling to fill these roles, and the pandemic made things even worse. But there's a new player in town: Parallel Learning. This virtual platform is making waves by helping students meet t

politics

Power Play: Supreme Court's Potential Shift in Presidential Authority

December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could significantly increase the power of the president to remove officials from independent federal agencies. This case revolves around President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), desp

sports

Buckeyes and Hoosiers Clash for Big Ten Glory

December 6, 2025

Ohio State and Indiana are set to battle it out in the Big Ten Championship. This isn't just any game; it's a chance for Ohio State to grab their 40th conference title. Winning this game could also secure them the top spot in the College Football Playoff. Both teams have already made it to the play

crime

Hong Kong's Housing Crisis Deepens After Devastating Fire

December 6, 2025

In Hong Kong, a recent fire has left a huge mess. It's been more than a week since the fire destroyed a big housing complex. At least 159 people died. Now, the city has a big problem: finding new homes for the thousands of people who survived. They lost almost everything in the fire. The government