In a significant move, Democrats have chosen Rep. Robert Garcia from California to lead their team on the House Oversight Committee. This is a big deal because it puts a younger, fresh face in a key role as Democrats gear up to challenge President Donald Trump. Garcia, who is 47 years old and only
Chicago is in a tough spot when it comes to schools. The city's teachers' union leader, Stacy Davis Gates, recently spoke out against Trump's policies. She said they're hurting public education. The union just got a big contract worth $1. 5 billion over four years. But the school district is facing
Sports aren't just about games. They can be a powerful tool for countries facing tough times. Right now, Ukraine and Latvia are using sports to show strength and unity in the face of big political challenges. Ukraine is at war. This has changed many things, including sports. The country has made ne
Crime doesn't always happen alone. Often, people team up to break the law. This is called co-offending. It's a big deal because it shows how friends, groups, and teamwork play a role in crime. A recent study looked at this teamwork in crime. They checked out 110 studies from 17 countries. These stud
A big deal is happening in the world of brain science. The Uruguayan Society for Neuroscience is turning 30! This group has been working hard to understand how our brains work. They have made some cool discoveries that are important not just for South America, but for the whole world. Neuroscience
Weather isn't just an Earth thing. Other planets have it too, and it's not always as extreme as we think. Sure, there are places with acid rain and methane snow, but many planets have weather that's surprisingly similar to ours. Take Mars, for example. It's got winds, clouds, and even seasons. Its
A top-secret mission to strike Iran's nuclear facilities was years in the planning. The operation, called "Operation Midnight Hammer, " was the biggest use of B-2 stealth bombers ever. It also marked the first time 30, 000-pound bunker-buster bombs were used in combat. The mission lasted 30 hours an
Texas is still a go for THC products. Governor Greg Abbott said no to a bill that would have banned all THC edibles. This means THC-infused vapes, gummies, and other goodies can keep selling. The bill would have been super strict, one of the toughest in the U. S. Why did Abbott veto it? Maybe he sa
In the heart of Alberta, a movement is growing. People here feel left out and want change. They see Donald Trump as a friend. Why? Because he supports oil and business, just like they do. The idea of leaving Canada isn't new. But now, it's getting more attention. A recent law makes it easier to hol
Governor Greg Abbott made a bold move by vetoing a bill that aimed to ban THC products in Texas. This decision didn't sit well with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who had been a strong supporter of the ban. Abbott's reasoning? He believed the ban could lead to legal troubles and clash with federal laws. Inst
