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Feeling Good Through Faith and Thanks

June 2, 2026

Relief from stress, a sense of purpose, and simple joy are all parts of what makes life feel good. In two Muslim‑majority countries, researchers wanted to know how these feelings link with religious practice. They studied 812 adults from Turkey and Jordan, asking them about how often they pray or at

entertainment

King Raves About New Thriller, Calls It a Must‑Read

June 2, 2026

Stephen King, the famed author of books that have become movies, recently posted a strong endorsement for Jordan Harper’s new crime‑thriller. He called the book a “barn‑burner” and compared its intensity to Thomas Harris’s classic, The Silence of the Lambs. King urged readers who enjoy suspense and

health

Disney makes MRI scans fun for kids

June 1, 2026

Hospital MRI sessions used to be a nightmare for many children. The small, tight space and loud noises made kids nervous, often requiring them to be sedated just to keep still. But one children's hospital in California tried a creative fix— turning the scary scan into an exciting Disney adventure. T

health

Countries Ramp Up Border Checks as Ebola Threat Grows

May 28, 2026

Global health officials have sounded the alarm about a recent Ebola flare-up in Central Africa, pushing nations to rethink how they handle travelers from affected areas. The outbreak, centered near the Democratic Republic of Congo, has led to a patchwork of new rules worldwide, as countries try to b

sports

Jordan McLaughlin's quiet rise from California courts to NBA success

May 24, 2026

Jordan McLaughlin’s career shows how consistency beats flash in professional sports. The Minnesota Timberwolves point guard doesn’t make headlines with viral plays, but he’s exactly the kind of player coaches trust when the game gets tight. His ability to step in calmly and run the offense without d

sports

Knoxville Smokies Face a Rough Start in Series Opener

May 20, 2026

The Knoxville Smokies came back to Covenant Health Park on Tuesday, but they struggled to get their offense going and lost 3‑1 in the first of a six‑game set against the Montgomery Biscuits. Yenrri Rojas began the game for the Smokies, giving up six hits and three runs over five innings. He struc

health

IBS in Jordanian Med Students: What the Numbers Say

May 20, 2026

Paragraph 1: A new survey looked at how common irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is among medical students in three Jordanian universities. The study aimed to see if lifestyle habits and mental health play a role in who gets IBS. Paragraph 2: The researchers used the Rome III guidelines to di

politics

Climber Takes Gaza Kids’ Wishes to the Highest Peak

May 18, 2026

A 56‑year‑old mountaineer from Jordan and Palestine is climbing Mount Everest with a kite that bears the Palestinian flag colors. The kite carries handwritten notes from children who live in Gaza, a place that has been devastated by war since October 2023. Those messages are simple yet powerful, sho

entertainment

Old Show Finds New Fans as Movies and Reboots Light the Way

May 18, 2026

Michael Mann has built a career that spans writing, producing and directing for more than sixty years. He began on the TV series Starsky & Hutch in the mid‑1970s and moved into films with his first feature, Thief, in 1981. His reputation grew with successes like Manhunter (1986), The Last of the

celebrities

Celebrities Who Celebrate Their Birthday on May 17

May 17, 2026

May 17 marks a special day for several well‑known figures across entertainment and sports. One highlight is the 64th birthday of comedian Craig Ferguson, remembered for his quick wit on “Celebrity Name Game. ” Another star turning a year older is singer Trent Reznor, who added 61 years to his life a