Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Explore the fascinating process of using a balloon to create abstract art with acrylic paint. The video reveals how carefully placed paint drops can produce dynamic and colorful patterns on canvas.

TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers started moving forward Tuesday with a proposal that would give the state the power to put President Donald Trump’s name on a Palm Beach County airport, next to a road ...

One day in the near future, Owen Esté very well could be representing St. Tammany Parish as a Congressman or even a U.S. Senator. And if it were to happen, he might look back to 2026 as the year that ...

Pouring acrylic on canvas is one of the most satisfying ways to create abstract art filled with smooth movement, bold color, and unpredictable patterns. In this video, you will watch an abstract ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 26, 2025—Santa Clara University has named Davina Hurt as the director of the Government Ethics Program at the university’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Hurt will lead ...

Prognostic value of circulating tumor DNA following local therapy in colorectal cancer with liver metastases. Diagnostic performance of endoscopy and MRI in identifying true response among patients ...

The 2025 college football season ended with No. 1 Indiana's victory over No. 10 Miami (27-21) in the College Football Playoff National Championship game in Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. The ...

A mysterious UFO has been allegedly stored at a little-known US Navy base on the East Coast for decades as the military continues to reverse-engineer its secrets. A new report has claimed that Naval ...

The offseason has arrived for 30 NFL teams while the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are preparing for Super Bowl LX. With that in mind, we're taking a look at what lies ahead over the next ...