In Washington, a heated debate is unfolding. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering whether to release the full video of a controversial military strike. This strike targeted a suspected drug boat and resulted in the deaths of two survivors. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing
Donald Trump is out there, telling everyone how amazing the economy is under his leadership. He's giving it an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus. " But do people really believe him? Not really. A big chunk of voters, 63% to be exact, don't think the economy is as great as he says. So, he's been rallying i
In the vast expanse of space, a star system named V Sagittae is putting on a show. This system is a pair of stars, one of which is a white dwarf, the dense core of a dead star like our Sun. The other star is more massive and is being devoured by the white dwarf at an unprecedented rate. These two st
The NFL season is heating up, and teams are fighting to make it to the playoffs. With Week 15 on the horizon, three teams—the Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, and Los Angeles Rams—are in the spotlight. They have a shot at clinching their spots in the postseason this week. The Denver Broncos, w
Florida has been making headlines lately for its high number of executions. In a recent case, a 58-year-old man named Mark Geralds was put to death for a crime he committed over three decades ago. This was the 18th execution in Florida this year alone, setting a new record for the state. Geralds wa
Instacart, a big name in grocery delivery, has been caught using a sneaky pricing trick. It's charging different prices for the same groceries in the same stores, and not telling customers about it. This isn't just happening in one place. It's been spotted in Target and Safeway stores across four ci
The MLB Winter Meetings are always a busy time for teams and players. This year, several big moves have already happened. The Orioles made a big offer to Kyle Schwarber, hoping to bring him to their team. They also showed interest in other players like Pete Alonso, Kyle Tucker, and Framber Valdez. T
Tellurium, a material with a unique twisted chain structure, is getting a lot of attention for its potential in electronics and energy conversion. Scientists have been experimenting with making very thin films of tellurium, about 20 nanometers thick, by heating it up in a vacuum and letting it settl
A military doctor is in deep trouble. Maj. Blaine McGraw, who worked at Fort Hood, Texas, is accused of some really bad things. He's charged with secretly recording his patients, acting inappropriately as an officer, disobeying orders, and lying. These charges cover a lot of time, from January to De
Ukraine is taking the fight to Russia's secret oil fleet, striking ships in foreign waters. This is a big deal because Russia has been using these ships to dodge international sanctions and keep selling oil, which funds its war in Ukraine. Ukraine has been hitting these ships since President Zelens
