Indiana University's football team has a history of struggles. They have the most losses of any Division I program. But this season, they are undefeated and ranked second in the country. They are about to play Ohio State for the Big Ten title. This is a big deal for a team that hasn't won a bowl gam
The Coast Guard just made a huge drug bust. They stopped a ship with over 20, 000 pounds of cocaine. This is the biggest seizure in almost 20 years. The Coast Guard ship Munro, based in California, did this during a drug-fighting mission in the Pacific Ocean. The Munro was part of Operation Pacific
Florida is about to put on a sky show, and you won't want to miss it. The next rocket launch is set for Sunday, December 7, from the Kennedy Space Center near Cape Canaveral. This isn't just any launch; it's a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites into space. The best part? You migh
In the quiet eucalyptus groves of Santa Cruz, a unique project is underway. Citizen scientists are using smartphones to track monarch butterflies. This is thanks to tiny Bluetooth tags called Blu+. These tags help researchers understand the migration patterns of these beautiful insects. The western
The Supreme Court recently made a big decision about Texas' new voting map. They said Texas can use its new congressional districts for now. This map could help Republicans win more seats in the House. But a lower court had said some of these districts were unfair because they were drawn based on ra
Big Bear Mountain Resort is now open for the season! The weather on opening day was just right. Temperatures stayed in the low 40s, and the sun came out, making the skies a beautiful deep blue. It was a great start to the ski season. People from all over Southern California showed up. Some even cam
Venezuela remains a dangerous place to visit. The U. S. government has once again warned its citizens not to travel there. The reasons? Crime, terrorism, and poor healthcare are just a few of the risks. The U. S. closed its embassy in Venezuela in 2019. This means they can't help Americans in troub
Five years after the pandemic, many young people are still feeling its effects. Schools are making things easier by not requiring tests and giving out higher grades. But is this really helping? More students are being told they have learning disabilities or mental health issues. Is this fair, or are
Gavin Newsom, California's governor, recently found himself in a public disagreement with actress Halle Berry. The issue? A menopause health bill that Newsom vetoed twice. Berry, known for her advocacy, didn't hold back. She criticized Newsom during a speech at the New York Times' DealBook Summit, s
Lucky Strike Entertainment has just opened a new place in Aliso Viejo, California. This is not just any ordinary spot. It is a huge entertainment hub with lots of activities for everyone. The venue is spread over nearly 38, 000 square feet and includes 35 bowling lanes, an arcade with 60 games, and
