Jonathan Anthony Burkett
Even Occasional Marijuana Use Tied to 40% Higher Stroke Odds, Study Finds
A Tulane analysis of about 443,000 adults, set for the American Heart Association meeting, links cannabis use to higher odds of stroke.…
Remembrance Sunday: King Leads Silence as Veterans Day Nears
Britain fell silent at the Cenotaph on Sunday, three days before Veterans Day. Here is what John 15:13 teaches families about honoring…
Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Nov. 17-18: A Family Guide to Watching
The Leonids peak on the mornings of Nov. 17 and 18 with a Moon that sets early. Here is when, where and…
On This Day, Nov. 8, 1895: Wilhelm Röntgen Discovers X-Rays in Würzburg
A glowing screen in a German lab led to the discovery of X-rays, the first Nobel Prize in Physics and a medical…
The Upstormed Family Gift Guide 2026: Gifts for Everyone on Your List
Holiday gift ideas for her, for him, for readers and music lovers, picks under $30, and gifts that cost nothing, plus tips…
ALMA Visits Are Suspended: Planning an Astronomy Trip Around Verified Access
ALMA’s current public-visit suspension offers a practical lesson in checking observatory access before committing a travel itinerary.
When a Sticky Header Hides the Next Step: The WCAG Focus Test
An explanation of WCAG 2.2 Focus Not Obscured (Minimum), followed by an original test plan for checking a page as a keyboard…
Marrakech 2026: Reading a Film Competition Through Its Shared Credits
A catalog introduction to the forthcoming Marrakech competition, with an original viewing notebook for approaching multinational credits without guessing a film’s meaning.
World Town Planning Day: What a Street Trial Should Teach a Community
An original framework for judging a temporary street experiment: define the question, observe different users and publish what would change the decision.
World Diabetes Day 2026: Making Early Action Easier to Ask For
Ahead of November 14, an original analysis of how respectful communication and practical support can give the early-action message somewhere to go.
Gunman Kills 6 in Kraków’s Main Square; Poland Calls It Terror, Begins Mourning
Police say a 24-year-old with ultranationalist views opened fire from his car in the historic square, wounding 15; the bodies of his…
No. 4 Notre Dame Holds Off No. 1 Miami 31-24, Handing Hurricanes First Loss
CJ Carr threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns, and a late pass breakup on fourth down sealed Notre Dame’s first win…
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Missiles Over Riyadh; Debris Damages Aramco Building
Saudi air defenses shot down missiles aimed at the capital and other regions Sunday, and falling shrapnel caused minor damage to a…
NTSB: Storm-Damaged Southwest 737 MAX Flew 44 Times Before Mid-Air Rudder Scare
Federal investigators found high winds in New Orleans damaged the jet’s rudder system in 2024, and missed inspections let it keep flying…
Trump Orders DOJ Probe of Democrats Over Alleged Threats; Slotkin Pushes Back
The president accused Democratic leaders of threatening officials and donors with impeachment and prison; Sen. Elissa Slotkin said only people who broke…
Fox Closes $22 Billion Roku Deal, Promising to Keep Platform Open for 3 Years
Fox now owns Roku, which reaches more than 100 million streaming households, and has committed to keep carrying rival content and not…
Home Prices Dip for Third Straight Week as Pending Sales Hit Record Low, Redfin Says
The U.S. median sale price slipped 0.4% from a year earlier to $388,604 in the four weeks ending Nov. 1, Redfin reported,…
Voters Rejected Data Centers in Nearly Every Local Ballot Measure This Election
Opponents won all but one of roughly 40 local votes on data centers across 10 states, as worries about power bills and…
Flint Newborn Deaths Fell by Half After Cash Program for Moms Began, Study Finds
A JAMA Pediatrics research letter found Flint’s newborn death rate dropped from 10.2 to 5.1 per 1,000 births after Rx Kids launched,…
Godzilla Minus Zero Heads for $31 Million Opening; Cat in the Hat Is No. 2
The R-rated Japanese monster sequel is on track for a record U.S. opening for a foreign-language live-action film, while the PG Dr.…
Kraków’s Churches Call Poland to Prayer as Nation Mourns Square Attack
Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś invited the city to a Sunday Mass at St. Mary’s Basilica, saying hatred cannot have the last word, as…
Black Friday Keeps Creeping Earlier: Walmart’s First Deals Start Thursday
Black Friday is Nov. 27, but Target already ran a three-day early sale and Walmart’s first event begins Nov. 12. Here’s the…
Veterans Day 2026: What’s Open and Closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11
Post offices, most banks and many schools close for Veterans Day on Wednesday, while the stock market, UPS, FedEx and most big…
Keisha Lance Bottoms Becomes First Black Woman Elected Governor in U.S. History
Georgia’s governor-elect, a former Atlanta mayor, won Tuesday’s race against Republican Rick Jackson and says she hopes to find common ground with…