2023-04-18 Oldest US City Remains a Mystery to Many
Students of United States history often learn that Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts and Jamestown in Virginia were the earliest settlements in North America. But more than 50 years earlier, the…
2023-04-18 Activists: Fishing Regulators Need More Transparency
Environmental groups and fishing interests are criticizing regional organizations set up by the United Nations to supervise fishing activities around the world. The groups say the U.N. bodies need to…
2023-04-18 Musk Tells of Plans to Create an Alternative to ChatGPT
Businessman Elon Musk says ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence “bots” are too liberal and that he plans to create his own. Musk, the owner of Twitter and the Tesla electric…
2023-04-18 Advisors Help Students Finish Community Colleges
Ten years after suspending her studies, Briana Mathis, a 30-year-old mother of two children, is in her first year back at Wallace Community College. Support staff at the school in…
2023-04-17 What Started the Fighting in Sudan?
Over the weekend, fighting broke out between the armies of Sudan’s two most powerful generals. Tensions had been rising for weeks between the armed forces chief, General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, and…
2023-04-17 ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Closes on Broadway after 35 Years
The Phantom of the Opera closed Sunday night after 35 years on New York City’s famous Broadway. The musical theater show opened on January 26, 1988. It completed nearly 14,000…
2023-04-17 Scientists Release Improved Version of First Black Hole Image
Scientists have released a more detailed version of the first image of a black hole. That first image, released four years ago, showed a blurry, round-shaped orange object. Now, researchers…
2023-04-17 When Planting a Meadow, Think of Your Garden Conditions
Wildflower meadows have been growing in popularity among gardeners – and for good reason. A meadow is a usually flat area of land that is covered with tall grass. Meadows…
2023-04-16 Study: Humans Need to Create Earth-like Conditions to Survive in Space
American researchers suggest in a new study that humans will need to create very Earth-like conditions to survive for long periods in space. The study comes as the American space…