A recent live fire exercise at Camp Pendleton has stirred up quite a bit of controversy. During a celebration for the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary, an artillery shell exploded over Interstate 5, sending shrapnel flying and hitting two California Highway Patrol vehicles. Fortunately, no one was hu
Stroke survivors often struggle to stay active. This can lead to more health problems. A recent study looked at how mobile health (mHealth) tools might help. The goal was to see if these tools could encourage stroke survivors to move more. The study had a unique design. It was called a Sequential M
Flexsys has just hit two big goals in its green journey. First, it got a Platinum rating from EcoVadis in 2025. This puts it in the top 1% of over 125, 000 companies checked worldwide. The rating looks at how companies do in areas like the environment, labor rights, ethics, and sustainable buying.
Haiti is in a tough spot. Elections won't happen before February 2026. Why? Gangs are running wild, making it too dangerous to vote. The last elections were in 2016. The president was killed in 2021. Since then, gangs have taken over big parts of the country. The electoral council tried to check vo
AlUla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia, is opening its doors to private investors. This move is part of the country's Vision 2030 plan to reduce dependence on oil and boost tourism. The site, which saw 300, 000 visitors last year, has big plans. By 2030, it aims to welcome 1 million vi
SODAX has just launched a new feature that lets people swap crypto across different blockchains quickly and at a lower cost. This service is now available to everyone on their website. Users can trade assets between 12 blockchains, including big names like Solana, Sui, and Ethereum, in just 20-30 se
Animals move around smoothly without making unnecessary adjustments, even when mistakes happen. Humans fix these errors by changing where they place their feet with each step. But what about other animals? Do they do the same? Scientists found that animals like flies, mice, and humans all use a mix
In the U. S. , selling stuff for cannabis use is tricky. Federal laws make it hard to promote these products openly. But some companies, like PAX Labs, have found clever ways to market their cannabis vaporizers without breaking the rules. PAX Labs makes devices that vaporize cannabis. They can't di
Some major companies have decided to work together on a big problem: how to accurately measure carbon emissions. BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners, Exxon Mobil, and Banco Santander are leading this effort. They want to create a new system that shows exactly where carbon pollution comes from
The recent decision to let go of experienced staff at the U. S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has sparked concern. This office is crucial for supporting students with disabilities. It includes two key agencies: the Office of Special Educati
