Why the women’s Texas Longhorns are the team to pay attention to USA Today’s Jordan Mendoza gives his insight on why the Longhorns a dominate team to watch out for. Sports Seriously A coin toss went South Carolina’s way. Just about everything else is coming up Texas. Vic Schaefer’s Longhorns are among national title frontrunners….
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino has accused his US counterpart Donald Trump of “lying” about Washington taking back the Panama canal. “Once again, President Trump is lying. The Panama Canal is not in the process of recovery,” Mulino wrote on X. “I reject, on behalf of Panama and all Panamanians, this new affront to the…
Mussels have all the theatre of oysters without the price tag. They’re sweet like scallops, but harder to overcook, and have no clammy shell grit to purge. They’re a mollusc with plenty of shell-confidence! And, with a mirepoix (a French-style base of sauteed onion, carrot and celery) under your belt, you’ll have a confidence boost…
Anker’s latest sale has brought prices down on a number of power banks and wireless charging gear. One of the best discounts of the bunch is 35 percent off the Anker 621 magnetic power bank, bringing it down to $26. The discount applies to all color options, too, so you can choose the one that…
Hawaii’s male crickets can’t hide from their buzzing boogeymen for long. In just a handful of years, cricket-killing parasitic flies have evolved hearing that’s more sensitive to their prey’s new, covert love songs, researchers report February 20 in Current Biology. The nocturnal fly Ormia ochracea lays its eggs on crickets, which hatch into larvae that…
In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, began exploring a new theory that neurons behaved like hedonists. The basic idea was that the human brain was driven by billions of nerve cells that were each trying to maximize pleasure and minimize pain. A year later, he was joined by…