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May 11 2026HEALTH

Teens Teaching Teens: The New Way to Talk About Drugs

In Colorado, young people aren’t waiting for adults to teach them about drugs—they’re doing it themselves. Groups like Rise Above Colorado skip the boring lectures and use art, websites, and even podcasts to share real facts. Instead of warnings that don’t work, they focus on science and real-life s

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May 11 2026EDUCATION

What Oregon’s education debate misses about the real classroom priorities

When local schools in Oregon grab headlines, the conversation often zooms in on union politics first. Two recent pages worth of reporting dug deep into disputes among teachers’ groups, quoting officials about budgets and contracts. But here’s the odd part—nowhere in those long discussions did anyone

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May 11 2026POLITICS

Grants frozen again: How federal cuts hit Indigenous research at UC Berkeley

Last month, federal officials hit pause on at least 18 research grants at UC Berkeley, despite a judge just months ago telling them to stop canceling grants. One of those frozen was a $1. 4-million project at the Lawrence Hall of Science that trains Ohlone youth to build mixed-reality exhibits about

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May 11 2026HEALTH

How ICU nurses rank their biggest workplace struggles

ICU nurses deal with unique challenges every day. A study in Iran asked fourteen experienced ICU nurses to share the biggest barriers they face at work. The nurses pointed to eighteen main issues, which were grouped into five areas: the physical space, the tools they use, the tasks they perform, the

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May 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Titans Team Up for Future Gadgets

Two big names in chips just dropped hints about working together closely. Intel’s boss congratulated NVIDIA’s CEO during a big graduation ceremony where NVIDIA got its shiny new doctorate in science. While celebrating, Intel also let slip that cool new gadgets are coming soon. This isn’t the first

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May 11 2026HEALTH

New Hope for Depression: How Two Brain Treatments Work Together

Scientists recently tested a fresh approach to fighting depression in mice by pairing a natural compound with brain stimulation. They wanted to see if two different methods could work better together than alone. First, they stressed out mice to mimic human depression. Then, they split the animals in

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May 11 2026HEALTH

How Dutch hospitals connect patients to healthy living help

Dutch hospitals started adding lifestyle desks in 2022 to give patients a single place where they can ask for non-medical help. Instead of just treating sickness, these desks try to link people to workshops, diet plans or stress programs run by local groups. In the beginning, every hospital set up i

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May 11 2026WEATHER

Northeast Ohio braces for unexpected cold snap and frost warnings

Weather experts in Northeast Ohio have issued frost alerts for Monday night as unusually chilly conditions take hold. Unlike typical mid-May weather, this cold front isn’t playing by the usual rules. A dry but sharp temperature drop is expected, with clear skies Monday night allowing thermometers to

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May 11 2026POLITICS

Who Actually Runs the Supreme Court?

This week, two Supreme Court justices stood up and said the same thing: the court has no ties to politics. Justice Amy Coney Barrett spoke at a public event Monday, while Chief Justice John Roberts did the same Wednesday. Both claimed the court stays neutral and makes decisions based purely on law.

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May 11 2026FINANCE

What Investors Should Know About Aptus Value Housing Finance

Aptus Value Housing Finance, a home loan provider in India, just got a vote of confidence from analysts. Jefferies, a well-known financial research firm, kept its "Buy" rating on the company and set a price target of 350 rupees per share. That means they believe the stock could grow by about 20% fro

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