Everyday conversation is a constant balancing act. We subtly adjust our tone, word choice, and emphasis depending on who we are speaking with and what we expect them to understand. These adjustments ...

The beginning of a new year presents the perfect opportunity to evaluate your business practices and infuse them with fresh thinking. As an entrepreneur, approaching 2026 with an innovative lens isn’t ...

Assumption High School won its second consecutive state flag football championship. An interception by Audrey Hynes on the last play secured the victory for Assumption. Assumption completed a 12-0 ...

The AI boom has many people asking scary questions like, “Is this technology going to take my job, and if so, how soon?” Some accountants are asking their own frightening question: “Are tech companies ...

Researchers have discovered a mechanism with a counterintuitive response: it becomes smaller when pulled. This rare behavior, known as a negative Poisson’s ratio, defies the way most natural materials ...

The universe is supposed to look the same no matter where you stand. That idea, known as the cosmological principle, sits at the heart of modern astrophysics. It says matter spreads out evenly when ...

A former Assumption University student has been sentenced to four years in prison for hacking into the computer networks of two US-based companies and extorting them for ransom, prosecutors said.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists discovered a Byzantine-era ascetic’s remains wrapped in chains near Jerusalem, dating back to 350–650 A.D. Using dental enamel protein ...

Decades of dominance leaves a mark: It shapes the beliefs and behaviors of a nation and its military. Extended periods of hegemony for a nation, like long-standing market dominance for a business, ...

When Gary Laake agreed to coach the first girls’ basketball team at Davenport Assumption High School when he first started teaching there during the 1974-75 school year, he probably didn’t think that ...