Forget everything you think you know about the path of Monday's solar eclipse. Well, OK... maybe not everything. But the projected "path of totality" has shifted enough that some people who were expecting to see the full monty without leaving their homes may be disappointed. "A new eclipse map -- based...

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When University of Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark was being recruited by colleges in 2020, her "dream school" was the University of Connecticut, where coach Geno Auriemma is a living legend. Auriemma wasn't interested. History played out differently. And now, thanks to a 21-point performance plus a fortuitous call in...

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This is Part 2 of a three-part series on the myths and misconceptions of the nature and teachings of Jesus Christ. Part 1 can be found here. "TOLERANCE." We see the bumper stickers in traffic, each letter of the word represented by the sacred symbol of a different religion. "COEXIST,"...

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It’s looking like the Russian government is about to develop its very own video game console. Yes, you heard that right -- Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the command himself. According to a March 27 report from RT, a Russian-owned news source, Putin gave the Russian government's Cabinet of Ministers...

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As crazy as it is to think about in 2024, there was a period of time where superhero movies weren't a dime a dozen. And while superhero movies are becoming increasingly risky ventures these days, it still clearly doesn't take much to get any comic book movie greenlit these days. That...

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I don't typically allow myself to engage in schadenfreude, that mysterious sense of pleasure fallen mankind sometimes derives from the misfortune of others. But it's especially difficult to resist when it happens to a Frenchman. In France. In front of his entire country. Including its president. Is it just me?...

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Country music star Colt Ford was in critical condition Friday after suffering a heart attack following his concert in Gilbert, Arizona, the previous night. Ford, 53, was at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale in stable but critical condition, a spokesperson for the performer told KPNX-TV. Ford was moved to the...

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This is one of those stories that would make a great noscript for an Adam Sandler movie. Except, it's the tragic tale of a life ruined by lax laws and safeguards in an increasingly digital world. For 35 years, Matthew David Keirans secretly lived someone else's life. Using the stolen...

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Military strength deters. Period. You don't need to watch Ronald Reagan's "There's a bear in the woods..." campaign ad to get that point. The defenseless nation is very quickly no longer a nation. Furthermore, the more strength it projects, the less it has to use it, either in its own...

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There are two titanic pillars of the video game industry currently, and you've likely heard of at least one of them. "Fortnite," a battle royale shooter, is effectively the most popular game in the world and it's not close. The game periodically partners up with massive pop icon entities, and...

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Note to idiots: If you're going to be an idiot in your car, buckle up. I mean, there are plenty of other notes I could add. For instance, don't be an idiot. That's a good place to start -- and, if you're reading our august publication, I'd hope you're smarter...

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A mother from Mississippi called the police on her own sons when she saw their faces on the news in a story about a shooting. The mom, who lives in Holly Springs, turned in her 17- and 18-year-old sons Wednesday when she saw they were wanted in connection with a...

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Sure, women's basketball has been a prominent sport for some time now -- but, if it ever does come to rival the men's game in popularity, historians will likely look back on the 2024 NCAA Women's Tournament as the moment it really and truly became A Thing™. Not only does...

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A Wisconsin woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of another woman by using the chemical in Visine eye drops to poison the victim. Jessy Kurczewski, 40, was sentenced Friday in Waukesha County Circuit Court, according to the Journal-Sentinel. She can be considered for parole on...

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It takes a lot to jerk the women’s sports spotlight away from Iowa’s Caitlin Clark as the Women’s NCAA Basketball tournament gears up for Sunday's championship game featuring Iowa against South Carolina. But South Carolina coach Dawn Staley managed that by saying Saturday that men belong in women’s sports. Staley...

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Poor Travis Kelce. When the Kansas City Chiefs tight end holds his second Kelce Jam on May 18, all he will have for company is about 20,000 of his closest friends. On Tuesday, Kelce announced that Lil Wayne, Diplo, and 2 Chainz will headline the event, according to the Daily...

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Earthquakes, solar eclipses and lightning -- what do they have in common? Well, to some people, the end of the world as we know it. As the expected solar eclipse on April 8 approaches, people on social media have begun to run rampant with bizarre theories and claims surrounding what...

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A search for weapons in Ibillin, a town in northern Israel, revealed a far more valuable cache. Border police officers came across a collection of unregistered antiquities while conducting a weapons search at a suspect's home in March. The officers from the Border Police and Northern District Police were searching...

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UConn star guard Paige Bueckers could have sounded off about the officiating after an offensive foul called against UConn with seconds to play was instrumental in UConn’s 71-69 loss to Iowa in Friday night’s Final Four game. But even as debate raged over whether the call was good or bad,...

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As an emotional tidal wave crested across America Friday night over a foul called in the closing seconds of the Iowa-UConn Final Four game, it crashed into a camera angle that led some to support the officials. With Iowa ahead 70-69, UConn was trying to get the ball to star...

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Special counsel Jack Smith appears to be losing his patience in his case against former President Donald Trump over classified documents that were found at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Smith is reportedly considering "pushing the nuclear button" in taking U.S. District Court Judge Aileen M. Cannon off of the case which...

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