Catholic Alcohol Use Falls as Americans Rethink Drinking
Reportedly lower alcohol use among Catholics reflects a broader American shift toward health-conscious, inclusive, and more deliberate drinking habits.
On This Day: Cassini Discovers Iapetus in 1671
On Oct. 25, 1671, Giovanni Cassini discovered Iapetus, Saturn’s two-toned moon. Its dark hemisphere, bright ice, and equatorial ridge still intrigue scientists.
How Pancreatic Cancer Rewrites DNA to Evade Treatment
Scientists have identified how pancreatic cancer cells may alter their DNA to survive treatment, offering insight into resistance and possible future therapeutic targets.
How Coffee Grounds Could Strengthen Concrete
Researchers are converting used coffee grounds into biochar for concrete, exploring a way to reduce landfill waste and develop more sustainable building materials.
Ancient Viral DNA and Human Brain Evolution
Ancient viral DNA may have become regulatory switches that helped shape differences between human and chimpanzee brain development, though evidence remains preliminary.
Seahawks Defense Dominates Mahomes in Statement Win
Seattle’s disciplined defense limited Patrick Mahomes, while Kenneth Walker III and Jaxon Smith-Njigba provided the offensive balance behind a statement victory over Kansas City.
Jalen Williams Injury: Thunder Guard Taken Off Court
Jalen Williams was taken off the court with a serious lower-leg injury late in the Thunder's win over the Clippers. No diagnosis, surgery, timeline, or return date is confirmed.
Falcons Upset 49ers 29-20, Ending Perfect Start
The Atlanta Falcons upset the San Francisco 49ers 29-20 behind three touchdown passes from Michael Penix Jr. and four forced turnovers.
Packers-Lions Roughing Calls Spark Officiating Controversy
Disputed roughing-the-passer penalties dominated the Packers' loss to the Lions, prompting criticism from players and fans while leaving the final impact unsettled.
What Did Meghan Know About Thomas Markle?
Public reporting says Meghan knew of allegations involving Thomas Markle and referenced them in a reported final letter. What the sources do and do not establish.