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Meet Will Grand, the LSU graduate who turned discarded fraternity food into more than 10,000 meals for people in need

Meet Will Grand, the LSU graduate who turned discarded fraternity food into more than 10,000 meals for people in need

Although Grand has graduated from LSU, he continues to help organise volunteers every week. A former Louisiana State University (LSU) student, started a community effort after noticing that large amounts of perfectly good food were being thrown away after meals on campus. His student-run organisation, Giving Greek, has now donated more than 10,000 meals to…

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California built a town for 4,000 iron miners in 1948. Today it is one of America’s largest ghost towns, with homes and a hospital still standing | World News

California built a town for 4,000 iron miners in 1948. Today it is one of America’s largest ghost towns, with homes and a hospital still standing | World News

Representative Image of the abandoned hospital buildings in Eagle Mountain (AI-generated image) On the southeastern edge of Joshua Tree National Park sits Eagle Mountain, once a thriving company town of roughly 4,000 people, now one of California’s largest and best preserved ghost towns. Founded in 1948 by industrialist Henry J Kaiser to house workers for…

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Kalgoorlie used a ,000 grant to plant saplings and stabilise mine waste in the 1970s; 3,500 hectares of forest still shield the city today

Kalgoorlie used a $10,000 grant to plant saplings and stabilise mine waste in the 1970s; 3,500 hectares of forest still shield the city today

For years, dust storms were part of everyday life in Kalgoorlie-Boulder. When the wind picked up, the outback mining city could disappear under choking clouds of red and grey dust, forcing people indoors and bringing the town to a standstill.Today, that problem is a fraction of what it once was. Thanks to a long-running greening…

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Nmplol vs Zoil drama explained as Twitch self-gifting controversy turns into ugly public fallout

Nmplol vs Zoil drama explained as Twitch self-gifting controversy turns into ugly public fallout

Nmplol and Zoil exchanged public remarks after the self-gifting Twitch subscription controversy. (Image via: Instagram@nmplol & YouTube/@ChudToChad) What started with just 20 Twitch subscriptions has now turned into a full-blown streamer drama between Nmplol and Zoil. The whole thing began after Zoil admitted that he anonymously gifted himself 20 subs during a livestream. Soon after,…

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Western Australia’s humpback sightings fell 60%; days later, weakened Southern Ocean seabirds appeared thousands of kilometres away on the country’s east coast

Western Australia’s humpback sightings fell 60%; days later, weakened Southern Ocean seabirds appeared thousands of kilometres away on the country’s east coast

humpback whale (representative image) Something unusual may be unfolding in the Southern Ocean. In late June, whale watchers in southwest Western Australia reported a sharp drop in humpback whale sightings, around 60% below normal, just when the whales should have been migrating north to calve and feed. A week later, birdwatchers on Australia’s east coast…

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US military asks troops for ‘creative’ ways to bring Iran to the negotiating table as airstrikes fail

US military asks troops for ‘creative’ ways to bring Iran to the negotiating table as airstrikes fail

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters onboard Air Force One while returning to the White House, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) The US Central Command has asked military analysts for “new creative and unconventional ways to pressure and punish Iran” as Washington considers alternatives to bring Tehran to the negotiating table, CNN reported.A…

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Who won Ludwig’s Streamer Games 2026? Complete results, final standings, and winning team

Who won Ludwig’s Streamer Games 2026? Complete results, final standings, and winning team

Ludwig’s Streamer Games 2026 winners revealed as Team Worldwide beats stacked creator teams. (Image via X/@MogulMoves) Two days, eight teams, and dozens of creators later, Ludwig’s Streamer Games 2026 finally has its champions. The event, held from August 1 to August 2 at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, brought together 39 creators…

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South American frogs are losing their poisonous skin which keeps them safe from predators: Scientists reveal how they could get it back |

South American frogs are losing their poisonous skin which keeps them safe from predators: Scientists reveal how they could get it back |

Image Credit: By Brian Gratwicke Harlequin frogs(Atelopus) are unique amphibians facing a threat to their survival, with approximately 81% of them in decline and 56% possibly extinct, as per the review published on Science direct. These small, coloured creatures are famous for their toxic skin, which act as a protection from predators. However, recent research…

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The tiny helicopter Nasa built to survive 30 days on Mars ended up flying for nearly three years |

The tiny helicopter Nasa built to survive 30 days on Mars ended up flying for nearly three years |

Nasa’s Ingenuity helicopter/Image: Nasa Flying a helicopter on Earth is a remarkable engineering achievement. Flying one on Mars, where the atmosphere is less than 1% as dense as Earth’s, was once considered nearly impossible. Yet on 19 April 2021, Nasa‘s Ingenuity helicopter achieved the first powered, controlled flight on another planet, proving that aerial exploration…

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The black mamba is the fastest snake on Earth, but its incredible speed isn’t its only weapon; here’s how it hunts, strikes and captures prey with remarkable efficiency

The black mamba is the fastest snake on Earth, but its incredible speed isn’t its only weapon; here’s how it hunts, strikes and captures prey with remarkable efficiency

They are fast, lethally venomous and highly aggressive. But most important of all, they have been blamed for more human deaths than you could count. Being mentioned here are the Black Mambas, the fastest and deadliest snakes on Earth. They have a slithering speed of up to 12.5 miles per hour, but that is not…

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