Running a small business and serving in government might seem like two totally different jobs, but one candidate believes the skills overlap more than people think. Though many argue that governments should operate like companies, others point out that public service has unique challenges. With fift
Technology has quietly changed many ways we pay for things, from cell‑phone minutes to movie rentals. In finance, a similar shift is happening. Investors now have easy access to research tools and digital planners that once required big teams. Yet most advisers still charge a percentage of the asset
New Mexico’s doctors get judged by raw numbers—like how 0. 7% account for half the malpractice payouts in the state. But putting neurosurgeons in the same group as skin doctors misses a key fact: brains and spines are far riskier to operate on. Research shows neurosurgeons are sued far more often th
Cruises make island hopping look easy and fun. But not all stops are equally safe. Some popular ports have raised red flags with crime or travel warnings. Passengers often underestimate how much safety can vary from one city to another. A travel podcast recently pointed out five destinations that ne
The Mets’ star outfielder, Juan Soto, is dealing with a calf injury that has prompted medical advice for him to sit out a week or more. An MRI of his right calf revealed only a minor, grade‑1 strain, but a respected sports physician has urged the team to keep him off the field for 7‑10 days. The
When someone gets a new kidney, their body changes in big ways. Doctors say that eating right and staying active could prevent serious problems like heart disease or losing the new organ. Yet many patients don’t follow the advice they’re given. A small study tracked 34 kidney transplant patients. F
China opened a new kind of wind tunnel in 2023 that runs faster than any other on record. Called JF-22, it stretches 167 meters long with a four-meter wide test section. Instead of giant fans, it uses chemical explosions to whip air to Mach 30 speeds—nearly 23, 000 mph—faster than a space shuttle co
Yaxel Lendeborg's journey to the Final Four is a mix of unexpected turns and stubborn persistence. After high school, he saw no point in college and took a job at a warehouse. His mom had other plans. She insisted he go to junior college, setting him on a path he never expected. Six years later, he'
The government just changed how Medicare Advantage scores health plans, and the results are big money shifts. New rules cut the number of quality checks insurers face, adding about $18. 6 billion to their profits over the next ten years. These changes came faster and went further than experts guesse
Maine is about to get hit by two different weather systems over the next few days, starting with a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain tonight that could mess up Friday morning drives. The worst of it will be in the northern and central parts of the state, where some areas might get several inches
