Technology is changing how we care for older adults. One exciting development is digital health twins (DHTs). These are virtual copies of real people. They can help doctors and nurses take better care of older adults. But, like any new technology, there are challenges. First, there are ethical conc
A judge recently made a big decision. She said the Trump administration couldn't stop certain sex education grants. These grants were for teaching important things about sex and relationships. The administration had new rules. They said schools couldn't teach about gender identity. This means they
The U. S. government shutdown is dragging on, and it's not just about politics anymore. It's about real people facing real consequences. Millions are staring down the barrel of skyrocketing health insurance costs come November, thanks to expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits. This isn't just a nu
A federal judge in San Francisco recently made a big decision. She stopped the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown. The judge said that the firings seemed unfair and might be politically driven. The judge, Susan Illston, issued an order that lasts until t
Janet Hadar is stepping into a big role as the new chief operating officer for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System. She starts on January 12, 2026, bringing a lot of experience to the table. UAB Health System is huge. It covers all 67 counties in Alabama and even reaches bey
Only Murders in the Building is back for another round. Hulu has given the green light for a sixth season of the popular comedy-mystery series. This time, the show is making a big move across the pond to London. Fans can expect 10 new episodes to unravel. The fifth season just wrapped up recently.
In the heart of Northern California, where farming and ranching are the way of life, people are worried. A new plan could change how they vote and who represents them. Proposition 50 is on the ballot. If it passes, rural counties that support Republican candidates will be combined with wealthy, libe
In Chicago, a federal judge has had enough. She's tired of seeing kids in Halloween costumes get tear-gassed. Judge Sara Ellis wants daily reports from Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino. Why? Because federal agents keep breaking her rules. These agents are supposed to follow a court order. They ca
The Federal Reserve is gearing up to make a big decision. They're expected to lower interest rates soon, but everyone's focused on what this means for the economy. The government shutdown has made things murky, and the Fed is trying to figure out how to navigate this mess. Back in September, things
The government shutdown is now in its 28th day, making it the second-longest in history. Soon, about 42 million Americans will lose their food help. This is a big deal because these people really need this support to eat. America is known for taking care of its people. It's part of who we are. But
