New York City is seeing a troubling trend in 2025: a sharp rise in youth-related crime. The numbers are alarming. Nearly one in five shooters and one in seven shooting victims are under 18. This spike has reignited debates about the "Raise the Age" law, which treats 16- and 17-year-olds as juveniles
Home care workers often find themselves in risky situations. They visit patients in their homes, where they might face violence from those they care for. This is called Type II workplace violence. It happens when patients, their family, or visitors act aggressively toward healthcare workers. The pro
Rosie O'Donnell, a well-known actor and comedian, recently sparked a debate with her strong opinions on the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. She made these comments from her home in Dublin, Ireland, where she has chosen to live. O'Donnell has been vocal about her thoughts on U. S. politi
Detroit has seen a big drop in crime. It's the lowest it's been in a long time. In 2025, the city had fewer murders than any year since 1965. This is not just a one-year thing. Crime has been going down for three years in a row. The police chief, Todd Bettison, talked about this at a press event. H
Cannabis research with human subjects faces a big problem. The rules are not clear. This makes it hard for scientists to do their work. Many researchers want to study cannabis. But they hit roadblocks. The rules are not the same everywhere. This makes things confusing. Scientists often start their
A recent move by U. S. health officials has stirred up quite a bit of controversy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has suddenly changed the list of vaccines they recommend for all children. This change was made without much warning or input from the experts who usually help make
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In a significant stride for medicine, a new drug combo is showing promise for people with a tough type of blood cancer. The combo, AB8939 plus venetoclax, is showing positive results in four patients who had run out of other options. These patients had a complex form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML),
Siemens AG's CEO, Roland Busch, has his eyes on the prize. He's looking at big moves in artificial intelligence, life sciences, and operations software. Why? Because he sees a future where data is king, especially in the life sciences. Last year, Siemens made a bold move. They spent $5. 1 billion o
Federal employees who believe they were wrongly fired for their political views are now taking their fight to the courts. They are asking judges and an independent body that handles federal worker disputes to decide if their First Amendment and civil service protections were violated. The cases fil
