Most people think weight loss only happens when you’re working out or watching what you eat. But here’s the surprise: you can actually lose weight while you sleep. That’s right — your body continues burning calories, regulating hormones, and repairing itself long after you’ve turned off the lights. With the right habits in place, sleep...

Mount Spurr has begun to stir after decades of silence. This 11,070-foot stratovolcano sits 81 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska. For years, it remained quiet—its snow-covered peak barely drawing attention. But now, scientists are watching closely as the mountain shows signs of a possible volcanic eruption. The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) has recorded more than...

Space travel is full of firsts, but few are as bold as what SpaceX just pulled off. On April 1, 2025, the company launched a mission that had never been done before—sending people into a polar orbit around Earth. The mission, called Fram2, redefined what’s possible in human spaceflight by orbiting Earth’s poles. This wasn’t...

The latest trade battle between the United States and China isn’t just a political headline—it’s about to hit your shopping cart. President Trump recently ramped up tariffs on Chinese imports, bumping them to as high as 125%. China responded quickly, announcing an 84% tariff on goods from the US. These aren’t just numbers; they represent...

The United States might be a food lover’s dream, but not every dish or snack makes it past the gatekeepers. Some might think a globalized world means access to everything, but the FDA and local laws say otherwise. Between federal regulations, state laws, and health guidelines, certain foods are either restricted or banned altogether in...

In early 2025, tragedy struck the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Texas. Within six weeks, four current and former Texas police deputies died by suicide. The loss shocked the department, their families, and the wider law enforcement community. These were not just names in headlines. Their lives were dedicated to service, now lost. Their stories...

Elon Musk is no stranger to wild ideas or meme-worthy moments. But when he called the world’s largest particle accelerator a “demonic technology,” it wasn’t just another X joke. His comment sparked curiosity, stirred old conspiracies, and reignited fears about one of science’s most powerful tools: CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. The Hadron Collider is a...

When former President Barack Obama speaks out, people listen. And last week, he did just that—breaking months of silence to deliver a sharp critique of President Donald Trump’s second-term policies. At Hamilton College, Obama took the stage and wasted no time calling out what he sees as a growing threat to democratic norms and the...

Beneath the calm waters of the Adriatic Sea, a stunning piece of human history has been revealed off the southern coast of Croatia. This discovery is more than just another archaeological find. It uncovers one of the earliest known examples of organized infrastructure—a 7,000-year-old ancient road built with precision and care. Unlike many ancient paths...

Barry “Butch” Wilmore knew the risks of space travel. As a veteran astronaut, he trained for every possible scenario—mechanical failure, extreme weather, even the mental toll of isolation. But he never expected to become one of NASA’s stranded astronauts, stuck aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months. His mission was only supposed...

Mars just threw us another curveball. NASA’s Perseverance rover recently uncovered a surprising rock formation. On the lower slopes of Witch Hazel Hill, inside the Jezero Crater, it spotted a strange site. Scientists named it “St. Paul’s Bay,” and it stands out from anything ever seen on Mars. This marks another thrilling chapter in the...

Have you noticed a growing number of celebrities strutting around in red lens glasses lately? You’re not imagining it. These tinted frames are suddenly everywhere—on stage, in airports, on red carpets, and yes, even in paparazzi shots of someone buying oat milk in sweatpants. At first glance, it might seem like just another Hollywood fashion...