The U. S. is stepping up its game in the South China Sea. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently visited the Philippines. He made it clear that the U. S. is ready to work with allies to counter threats, especially from China. Hegseth believes that past administrations have been too soft on China, a
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is set to undergo a significant transformation. The goal is to reduce the workforce by nearly 25%. The changes are part of a broader plan to streamline operations and cut costs. The HHS workforce will shrink from around 92, 620 employees to about 62
In the world of technology, progress is always on the move. Jensen Huang, a leader in the tech industry, recently shared some insights about the future of graphics processing units (GPUs). This is not just about faster gaming. It's about how we use technology in everyday life. This includes ever
The political climate for cryptocurrency has undergone a significant transformation. This change has been particularly beneficial for Binance, a major player in the crypto world. The company, once seen as a rebel against regulations, is now finding a more welcoming environment, especially under the
The world of baking is about to get a new helper. This helper is a tiny organism called Bacillus cereus. It is found in soil that is rich in organic matter and salt. This tiny helper makes a special enzyme called alpha-amylase. This enzyme has many uses in the food industry. It is used in brewi
Mike Waltz, the national security advisor, is not expected to lose his job over the Signal chat leak. This is despite the fact that he created the group chat and accidentally included a journalist. Two people close to the president have shared this information. The president has shown his suppo
The US has set its sights on Greenland. The country's president has made it clear that the US wants control of the Arctic island. This desire has sparked controversy and criticism from both Greenland and Denmark. The US vice president is planning a visit to Greenland. The trip was initially planned
Columbia University, once a hotbed of student activism, is experiencing a significant shift. The vibrant protests that once filled the campus have quieted down. Why the change? The Trump administration's crackdown on international student protesters has created a climate of fear. Students are now he
Cadmium is a sneaky pollutant that sticks around and causes trouble for living things. It's everywhere, and it's not going away anytime soon. Scientists are trying to figure out just how dangerous it can be. They looked at how different amounts and ways of getting cadmium into the body affect rats.
A court in Texas has fixed a June trial date for Boeing's legal battle with the U. S. government. This case revolves around accusations that Boeing misled regulators about the 737 Max jetliner before two deadly crashes. These incidents occurred in 2018 and 2019, resulting in the loss of 346 lives.
