Tennessee's Talaysia Cooper becomes 7th Lady Vol to enter transfer portal after 1st-round March Madness exit

Tennessee’s Talaysia Cooper becomes 7th Lady Vol to enter transfer portal after 1st-round March Madness exit

Another domino has fallen in Tennessee women’s basketball, with starting guard Talaysia Cooper announcing Thursday that she is entering the transfer portal. Cooper becomes the seventh Lady Vol to enter the portal, which officially opens on Monday after the conclusion of the women’s NCAA tournament. In a statement posted on Instagram, Cooper thanked the school,…

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Mississippi lawmakers send bill that criminalizes abortion-inducing medication to governor

Mississippi lawmakers send bill that criminalizes abortion-inducing medication to governor

People who distribute, or intend to distribute, abortion-inducing medication in Mississippi could face a criminal charge and up to 10 years in prison if convicted, under a bill lawmakers are sending to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. Experts say criminalization could lock up desperate Mississippians and scare doctors away from prescribing these medications in clinical settings…

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Artemis II Astronauts Launch to Moon

Artemis II Astronauts Launch to Moon

NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft lift off in this April 1, 2026, image. NASA’s Artemis II mission will take NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy on an approximately 10-day journey around the Moon and back aboard their Orion spacecraft. See more launch…

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EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water : NPR

The EPA is flagging microplastics and pharmaceuticals as potentially concerning contaminants in drinking water, along with other chemicals and microbes. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Responding to public health concerns about microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the nation’s drinking water, the Trump administration for the first time has placed them on…

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