NC State's men's soccer team made history by reaching the NCAA National Championship match for the first time ever. They beat Saint Louis 2-1 in a thrilling game at First Horizon Stadium. The stadium was packed with nearly 11, 000 fans, the biggest crowd for a College Cup game in Cary since 2012. T
In Queensland, Australia, a recent look into medical records of people who had their first psychotic episode showed something interesting. Before they were referred to early psychosis services, only a small number of these individuals were prescribed stimulants or medicinal cannabis. But after their
Brazil's gold mining history has left a messy mark. Mercury, used to extract gold, has polluted the environment in ways that are hard to undo. This isn't just a problem for nature; it's a health risk for people too. Mercury gets into the environment in three main ways. First, new mercury is added d
Exercise is good for your heart and kidneys, but too much can cause problems. The kidneys work hard to keep your body balanced during physical activity. They adjust blood flow and filter waste. But if you push too hard, especially in hot weather or without enough water, your kidneys can get stressed
RFK Jr. has been making waves in public health, and not in a good way. He's been shaking things up at the Health and Human Services (HHS) since February, and the results aren't pretty. His actions have been more about pushing personal beliefs than improving public health. First off, he fired all 17
The European Union has made a significant move to freeze Russian assets worth €210 billion indefinitely. This decision comes after months of debate and legal maneuvering. The EU used a little-known treaty clause to bypass the usual unanimity requirement, which had become a sticking point due to Hung
California is not happy with Trump's new AI rules. Just hours after Trump signed an order to stop states from making their own AI laws, Governor Gavin Newsom spoke up. He said the order is more about helping big tech companies than promoting real innovation. Newsom called out Trump and his AI advis
Trouble is still brewing on the Thailand-Cambodia border. Even after U. S. President Trump said both countries agreed to stop fighting, the shooting hasn't ceased. Thai officials say they never agreed to a truce, and Cambodia hasn't said anything about Trump's claim. Instead, Cambodian media reporte
Philip Rivers is making waves in the NFL world. Just a week ago, no one saw this coming. Now, he's on the brink of making a remarkable return to the field. At 44, he's not just playing the game; he's rewriting the record books. If he steps onto the field, he'll join an elite group of quarterbacks wh
In South Carolina, a measles outbreak has been causing quite a stir. It all started in Spartanburg County last fall, but now over 110 people have caught the virus. More than 250 residents have been told to stay home and quarantine. This has left many feeling anxious and reminded of the pandemic. Pa
