A massive winter storm is causing serious problems for people trying to get home after Thanksgiving. Snow is piling up quickly in the Midwest and Great Lakes areas. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that this storm is bringing heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions. In some places, snow
Autism is a complex condition. It affects how people think, behave, and interact with others. Scientists are now looking at the gut-brain connection. They believe it plays a big role in autism. The gut is home to trillions of tiny organisms. These are called microbes. In people with autism, these m
Alzheimer's disease is a complex puzzle. One key piece? Tiny powerhouses in our cells called mitochondria. These little guys usually help cells stay alive and healthy. But in Alzheimer's, they're not working right. Why? Because calcium, a crucial messenger in cells, is out of balance. Calcium is li
Black Friday is here, and Apple's AirPods are seeing some of the lowest prices ever. The entire lineup, including the newest AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4 with ANC, and the standard AirPods 4, are on sale. Amazon's Black Friday Week sale is now live, offering the best prices we've ever seen on these ear
Northwestern University has settled a dispute with the federal government. They will pay $75 million. This deal ends a long investigation. The government had accused the university of unfair treatment. They also froze the school's federal funds. The settlement requires Northwestern to change some p
Indonesia's Sumatra Island is in trouble. Heavy rains have caused floods and landslides, killing at least 248 people. Rescue workers are finding it hard to reach everyone who needs help. Roads are damaged, and communication lines are down. This makes it tough to get aid to the people who need it mos
People need certain things to live well. Things like homes, hospitals, schools, and fun places. But not everyone can get to these easily. Some people live close to them. Others have to travel far. This is a big problem. A recent study looked at this issue. They made a big list of places that give t
The upper Midwest is facing a winter weather onslaught, causing major disruptions in air travel. Over 1, 000 flights have been called off across the country, with the bulk of these cancellations happening in this region. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is bearing the brunt of the storm, with mo
Black Friday is here, and it's a great time to grab some amazing deals. But with so many discounts out there, it can be tough to know which ones are really worth it. Here are some tips to help you shop smart. First, don't just buy something because it's on sale. Make sure it's something you actuall
Kids with movement challenges, like those with developmental coordination disorder (DCD), often need extra help. A recent look into this topic aimed to see what tools are out there and how well they work. The focus was on understanding who these tools help, why they're used, and what results they br
