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Why this is the ideal age to give birth if you want to live longer: study

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Explore More Mothers everywhere might be pleased to hear they could get grandchildren a little sooner than they expected. Scientists have found that women who give birth at 25 years old are likely to live longer, a new study from the University of Seoul in South Korea reported. After surveying more than 4,000 women, the research team found that having children before or after the mid-20s increased the risk of dying by 5 percent, according to the findings published in the medical journal Maturitas. Read More...

Devin White contract, salary and net worth explored

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Devin Marcel White, a linebacker for the National Football League’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was born on February 17, 1998. (NFL). He attended LSU during his college football career and was selected fifth overall by the Buccaneers in the 2019 NFL Draft. In Super Bowl LV, which he won 31-9 over the Kansas City Chiefs, he became the champion. Devin White was an outstanding linebacker and running back while he was a student at North Webster High School in Springhill, Louisiana. Read More...

High-tech vs. no-tech: D.C. area schools take opposite approaches to education

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The sixth-graders are lighting up the room with their MacBook Airs, flipped open to Google, Wikipedia and YouTube for a physics assignment. Their classroom is decked out with touch-screen whiteboards, tablets and powerful WiFi connections able to handle a school full of children online at once. “Cool!” Nina Jenkins says, opening links to Web sites that take her deeper into the study of acoustics. She’s making a small drum by hand and will record herself playing it on iMovie. Read More...