North Korea recently brought back some of its soldiers from Russia's war in Ukraine. This is the first time they openly admitted sending troops to help Russia. The soldiers were engineers who cleared mines in the Kursk region. Nine soldiers died, and Kim Jong-un gave them the highest medal for their
House Republicans have recently introduced a new healthcare plan. This plan aims to tackle the issue of increasing health insurance costs. The proposal comes just before the current enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire. The new legislation includes several key points. It plans t
Democrats are in a tough spot. They want to take back Congress, but first, they have to deal with some big fights within their own party. It's not just about policy anymore. It's about style and who can inspire voters. Some Democrats think it's time for new leaders. They want to replace some of the
Many people finish school without ever learning about money or economics. This is a big problem. In 2025, adults in the U. S. still struggle with basic financial questions. They only got about half of the answers right on a test about personal finance. This shows that financial education is not work
Linda McMahon, a former WWE executive, is now the Education Secretary under Trump's administration. She made headlines with a video that retells the story of the Grinch, but with a twist. Instead of stealing Christmas, the video talks about stopping student loan fraud. In the video, McMahon describ
Cancer educators play a big role in training the next generation of healthcare workers. But at big research-focused cancer centers, these educators often feel lost when it comes to career growth. A recent survey shed light on this issue, revealing that many feel their work is undervalued compared to
The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs is making some big changes. They plan to cut up to 35, 000 health care jobs this month. This news comes from a report by the Washington Post, which got the info from an internal memo and some insiders. Most of these jobs are ones that haven't been filled yet
Dementia care is undergoing a significant transformation. New treatments and diagnostic tools are changing how patients and their families experience the disease. However, these advancements are not without challenges, including accessibility and stigma. In the past, diagnosing dementia was a compl
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm problem. It shows up in 10-20% of people who get coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This condition can make recovery from surgery harder and riskier. Doctors have a way to fix it during surgery. It's called surgical ablation (SA). Many studies s
Liam Neeson is setting the record straight about his stance on vaccines. After being linked to a documentary that questions vaccine safety, the actor wants everyone to know he's not against vaccinations. The film, which he narrated, has some shaky science and ideas that many experts disagree with.
