In the world of plants, there are many ways to attract pollinators. Some use bright colors. Others use strong scents. But one plant stands out. It uses heat. This plant is called a cycad. It looks like a palm tree. It has cone-like structures. And it gets warm. This warmth is not random. It is a si
Taylor Swift's fashion choices often tell a story. During her recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, she wore a tiny velvet dress. But it was her accessories that caught everyone's attention. She wore an $8, 000 choker necklace and a bracelet with an opal stone. Fans quickly notic
The U. S. has introduced a new visa option for wealthy individuals and companies. This visa, called the gold card, allows foreigners to gain legal residency in the U. S. by paying a large sum of money. The process is much faster than traditional visas, taking only weeks instead of years. To get a g
Notre Dame's decision to skip the bowl game after missing the College Football Playoff is a big deal. They were upset about not getting one of the 12 spots. Instead of playing BYU, they decided to stay home. This move has caused a lot of backlash. The Irish have a long history of getting special tr
Sherrone Moore, the former Michigan head football coach, found himself in a tough spot after being let go. Reports say he was holding a knife and acting in a way that worried people. This all happened right after he lost his job. Police got calls about Moore's behavior. His wife was one of them. Sh
Michigan University has made a significant decision. They fired their head coach, Sherrone Moore, "for cause. " This means they believe he broke a serious rule. The rule in question is about relationships between staff members. Specifically, it's about supervisors not being able to have certain kind
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep all its regional bank presidents in their jobs. This might seem like a small thing, but it's actually pretty important. These presidents have a big say in setting interest rates, almost as much as the main governors do. Not long ago, there was talk about chan
Hollywood is buzzing with a massive deal that could shake things up. Paramount, led by CEO David Ellison, has made a bold move to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. This comes after Warner Bros. Discovery struck a deal with Netflix to sell off some of its big studios and streaming services. The Netflix dea
Recent U. S. military actions in Venezuela have stirred up a storm of controversy. A Venezuelan oil tanker was seized by the U. S. military, which has led to serious accusations. Iran's embassy in Venezuela claims this move breaks international laws and norms. This event has caught the attention of
Lebanon and Iran are playing a game of diplomatic musical chairs. Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji turned down an offer to visit Tehran, but he didn't slam the door shut on talks. Instead, he sent an invitation for Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi to come to Beirut for a chat. Araqchi, w
