Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88. Bells tolled in church towers across Rome after the announcement, which was read out by Cardinal Kevin Farrell from the chapel of the Domus […]
College Students Returning To Campus, Abandoning Online Learning

by Kandiss Edwards April 21, 2025 Students are seeking deeper engagement, leading to an exodus from online learning A growing number of U.S. college students are expressing a renewed preference for on-campus learning, according to EDUCAUSE’s 2025 Students and Technology Report. The report surveyed thousands of undergraduate students nationwide. Results show a shift away from […]
New Study Reveals The Fruit That Could Naturally Lower Blood Pressure

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 21, 2025 Here’s a hint: it’s yellow A new study suggests that managing dietary potassium, particularly by consuming more bananas, may be a more effective strategy for lowering blood pressure than focusing solely on reducing sodium intake. The new research, published in the American Journal of Physiology–Renal Physiology, recommends that individuals with high blood […]