The Republican Party has a new plan for federal student loans. They want to make big changes to how students borrow and repay money for college. This plan aims to simplify the repayment process and cut federal spending by over $330 billion. The goal is to help pay for extended tax cuts. The plan in
The wave is a familiar sight in sports stadiums today. Some fans love it, others find it annoying. But did you know that the wave's origins can be traced back to a hockey crowd in Colorado? It is a bit of a surprise. The wave, as we know it, started in 1981 at the Oakland Coliseum. However, the idea
The western US is burning more fiercely than ever before. This isn't just about the flames. The smoke from these wildfires is a sneaky threat to health, especially for older adults. Most studies have looked at how smoke affects breathing and heart issues, or even death rates. But what about other he
During his initial 100 days in office, Trump made a strong push to reshape the federal government. He signed 140 executive orders, a number that far exceeds what his recent predecessors managed in the same timeframe. This approach sidestepped Congress, leaving lawmakers largely on the sidelines. Tru
Shedeur Sanders, the young quarterback, had big dreams for the 2025 NFL Draft. He and his family thought he would be a top pick. But things didn't go as planned. Instead of being picked in the first round, he was chosen in the fifth round by the Browns. This was a big drop from where he and many oth
The summer movie season is about to get a jolt with the release of Thunderbolts. This film is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and it features a group of characters who aren't as famous as some of the other Marvel heroes. The movie is directed by Jake Schreier and it follows a team of misfits w
The world of data is always changing. One exciting development is the mix of knowledge graphs and federated learning. This mix helps keep data safe while making it useful. Knowledge graphs help turn web data into a form that's easier for humans to understand. They need lots of data to work well.
Personalized marketing is all the rage these days. It is the key to helping users find exactly what they are looking for, quickly and easily. But traditional recommendation systems have their limits. They struggle with complex user behaviors and sparse data. This makes it hard to understand the rela
Drug development is a complex process. Companies use tools to make it easier. One such tool is the Physiologically Based Biopharmaceutics Model (PBBM). It helps guide how drugs are made and can even skip some clinical tests. This is great for both innovators and generic drug makers. However, th
A group of labor unions, charities, and cities are fighting back against a major government restructuring plan. Chicago, Baltimore, and Harris County, Texas, are among those leading the charge. They say the plan, led by President Trump and Elon Musk's government efficiency team, is unconstitutional.
