Millions are flocking to grow virtual gardens in viral Roblox game created by teenager Posted September 5, 2025 Whether it serves as a chill escape from the onslaught of the real world or simply a way to beat vacation doldrums, a viral Roblox game about gardening has become…
Shopping for a robot? China has a new robot store Posted September 4, 2025 A high-tech district in the Chinese capital opened an all-service robot store on August 8 to push a national drive to develop humanoid robots. From plucking bo…
As judge ordered medical debt to stay on credit reports, Americans face financial stress Posted September 3, 2025 “I have been receiving medical bills my whole life,” said Leroy Brown, a 61-year-old part-time worker at a local nonprofit in Indianapolis that helps people in pr…
Demand rises for Australian-produced chocolate Posted September 2, 2025 Australia’s cocoa industry is poised for significant growth, driven by rising demand for high-quality, locally made chocolate. With global supplies under pressure…
College isn’t in the plans for many rural students despite stepped-up recruiting efforts Posted September 1, 2025 Many rural school districts have begun offering college-level courses and working to remove academic and financial obstacles to higher education, with some success. But college do…
Now playing in movie theaters: 73 minutes of cat videos, for a good cause Posted August 31, 2025 The best of the internet’s cat videos came to the big screen earlier this month. CatVideoFest is a 73-minute, G-rated selection of all things feline—silly, cuddly, sentimental and…
Fireflies are lighting up summer skies. But the glowing bugs are still on the decline Posted August 30, 2025 Fireflies are lighting up summer evenings across the U.S. Northeast, putting on dazzling shows in backyards and city parks. There's no official count, but experts say a particular…
Program started in Flint, Michigan, ‘prescribes’ thousands of dollars to new mothers Posted August 29, 2025 A promenade of strollers, mothers wearing red sashes and toddlers trotting to keep up was part of a little festival in Flint, Michigan, where families received di…
Recovery wear sees significant growth Posted August 28, 2025 Fatigue is a major challenge in today's fast-paced world. As the need for efficient rest and recovery grows, the recovery wear market is seeing a significant boom…
AI technology is giving traditional Nishijin-ori weavers in Japan a fresh new look Posted August 27, 2025 Nishijin-ori is the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years. But the traditional Japanese craft is getting some high-tech assistance from…