Secondhand smoke is a sneaky troublemaker. It's been causing harm to people's lungs for years, and it's not going away anytime soon. From 1990 to 2021, the number of people getting sick from breathing in secondhand smoke has been tracked. The findings show a troubling trend. Even with efforts to red
COVID-19 is still causing trouble, even though officials said the pandemic is over. New research shows the virus can cause long-term health problems, even in mild cases. This is concerning because the current administration is rolling back COVID policies and limiting vaccine access. The virus can a
The BAFTA nominations for 2026 are out, and it's clear that some films are stealing the spotlight. "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" are leading the pack with a whopping 14 and 13 nominations respectively. This is a big deal because "One Battle After Another" had the most longlist mentions ev
Coco Gauff, the world No. 3 tennis player, had a tough day at the Australian Open. After losing to Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals, Gauff's frustration got the best of her. She smashed her racket multiple times in a private area, but unfortunately, the moment was caught on camera. Gauff has sp
Samsung is set to release its latest foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Trifold, in the US. The phone will go on sale on January 30, 2026, and it comes with a hefty price tag of $2, 900. This is a significant amount of money for a smartphone, even for a high-end model. The phone was announced at the
Charli XCX is making waves, but not just in music. She's stepping into the spotlight of the film industry. At the Sundance Film Festival, she's not just a performer but an actress, showing off her skills in three different movies. This is a big deal because it shows she's not just a one-hit wonder.
Three brothers, once big names in real estate, are now behind bars. They've been there for over a year, waiting for their trial to start. The charges? Running a sex-trafficking operation. But they're not taking these accusations lying down. Even from jail, they're trying to turn the tables on the wo
Nvidia, a leader in AI technology, faced some bumps when trying to get one of the world's largest banks, Bank of America, to use its AI Factory. This shows how tough it can be for big, regulated companies to jump on the AI bandwagon. Inside emails from Nvidia revealed that Bank of America was havin
The world has changed a lot since the Cold War ended. Back then, the West thought that power, rules, and values all moved together. They believed that being strong, trading with others, and promoting freedom would all support each other. But that world is gone now. Today, things are more complicate
Gun violence is a harsh reality that many children and teens face today. In Maine alone, a pediatrician has witnessed the devastating effects of firearm injuries, from accidental shootings to suicides and mass shootings. These incidents leave lasting scars on communities, affecting children's sense
