The BRICS summit is happening in Brazil, and it's shaping up to be a bit of a mixed bag. The group, which includes major developing economies, has grown a lot recently, but that might not be all good news. Some experts think the group might struggle to speak with one voice, especially when it comes
Texas recently experienced a devastating flood. It was a perfect storm of bad luck and poor planning. The Guadalupe River in Texas' Hill Country saw a massive flood. It was like getting four months of rain in just a few hours. The water rose so fast that many people couldn't get to safety in time.
Teeth aren't just for chewing. They have a living part inside called pulp. As people get older, this pulp changes. It's not as lively as it used to be. There are fewer cells and blood vessels. This makes it harder for teeth to heal when they get damaged. The pulp also gets tougher. It makes more co
Climate change is making droughts worse, and India is feeling the heat. Past studies tried to predict droughts but had problems. They used models that weren't always accurate and focused on specific areas or future scenarios. This made it hard to plan effectively. A new approach called the Drought
Peter Sarsgaard, known for his roles in movies like "Dead Man Walking" and "Boys Don't Cry, " recently shared his thoughts on some big topics. He talked about why he thinks people should work together, his doubts about Elon Musk's plans to colonize Mars, and why he joined a protest against powerful
Dairy cows are feeling the heat, and it's not just a one-day thing. New research shows that extreme heat can cut milk production by up to 10%, and the effects can last for more than 10 days. This isn't just a bad day at the farm; it's a long-term problem. Cows that are in their prime production sta
The recent passage of a massive tax and spending bill has sparked a heated debate between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans are celebrating the bill's tax cuts and increased defense spending, while Democrats are criticizing the cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. The bill, which includes $4. 5 t
In Greece, wildfires have been a major concern recently. On the island of Crete, a large fire near the town of Ierapetra forced 5, 000 people to evacuate. Firefighters and helicopters worked hard to control the blaze, and by Friday morning, there was no active fire front. The fire damaged some trees
The recent legislation signed by President Donald Trump, dubbed the "Big Beautiful Bill, " brings significant changes to student loan repayment. This bill, passed by Congress, introduces new rules that could make it tougher for borrowers to manage their loans. One of the biggest changes is the elim
Colorectal cancer is a serious diagnosis. But did you know that what you eat and how you live your life after getting this diagnosis can make a big difference? A recent study looked at lots of other studies to see how diet and lifestyle affect survival rates for people with colorectal cancer. The f
