New York City is facing a tough flu season, and it’s hitting hard and early. The city is seeing a lot more flu cases than usual for this time of year. The CDC reports that NYC and nearby areas like Long Island and northern New Jersey are some of the worst-hit places in the country. Health officials
Pet cloning is becoming a big deal. It's not just for the rich and famous anymore. Regular people are now spending big bucks to bring their furry friends back to life. But is it really worth it? Some people think it's amazing. They say it's like having a piece of their old pet back. Others aren't s
Alaska's halibut numbers are dropping fast. This is a big deal for small fishing businesses. They see fewer fish every day. This means less work and less money for people who depend on fishing. Big trawling ships are part of the problem. They catch lots of fish they don't even want. This is called
In a major shake-up, the Oscars are making a big move. Starting in 2029, the famous awards show will leave ABC and head to YouTube. This shift shows how streaming is taking over from traditional TV. Taxes are changing too. President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill, " passed in July, has new rules a
In Hungary, a rush to build battery factories is causing a stir. Chinese companies are investing heavily, with plans to make Hungary a big player in Europe's shift to electric vehicles. But not everyone is happy about it. Locals are worried about the impact on their health and the environment. They
Jack Smith, a former special counsel, recently spoke to Congress about his past investigations into Donald Trump. He claimed to have solid evidence that Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election results and mishandled classified documents. Trump, however, has denied these allegations and has been pu
Tech stocks in the US took a hit recently, with Oracle leading the drop. The company's shares fell sharply after its main financial backer, Blue Owl Capital, backed out of a major data center project in Michigan. This news sparked worries among investors about the huge amounts of money AI companies
The stock market might not be in the holiday spirit this year. The S&P 500, a key indicator of market performance, is having a tough time staying above its 50-day moving average. This average is a line that shows the average price of the index over the last 50 trading days. It closed at 6, 800 on Tu
The nuclear power industry is buzzing with excitement. A new program, backed by the Trump administration, aims to fast-track the construction of advanced nuclear reactors. The goal? Have at least three test reactors running by July 4, 2026. This is a big deal because it's a shift from the usual slow
Dementia is a tough condition to tackle. It slowly steals memories and cognitive abilities. Current treatments often fall short, especially in later stages. One big issue is the buildup of harmful proteins in the brain, like amyloid-beta and tau. These proteins can't be cleared out properly, leading
