Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) are scheduled to address a group of Democratic National Committee (DNC) finance directors. This comes as reports surface that their campaign is in debt by about $20 million, following a wave of expensive spending. A political donor nam
Imagine if you could easily spot toxic metals in water, like chromium and manganese, just by watching the water change color. Well, scientists have made this possible with a new nanocarbon hydrogel kit. This smart material can detect these metals in just 10-15 minutes, and it’s so sensitive that it
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) hasn't been a big part of the global chat about long-term care (LTC) policies, even though many SSA countries have adopted global promises to build fair and sustainable LTC systems. This piece looks into why there's a roadblock in creating policies that truly fit the needs o
The epidermal growth factor receptor, or EGFR, helps cells grow and become specialized. But when things go wrong, EGFR can cause cancer. There are eight molecules, called ligands, that activate EGFR, with two main ones being epidermal growth factor (EGF) and transforming growth factor-α (TGF-α). Sci
Kendrick Lamar, a rapper known for his openness, has taken it to a new level with his latest album, GNX. This surprise drop finds him in his rawest and most unfiltered form, largely due to a recent feud. For years, Lamar has shared his life and inspirations on his own terms. But the feud with Drake
Over the last weekend, the musical Wicked shocked everyone by outperforming the action movie Gladiator II at the box office. Wicked raked in $114 million, while Gladiator II earned $55. 5 million. This was a big deal because Gladiator II is a sequel to a popular movie, and it cost a lot to make. Des
Drake has taken legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify, claiming they used shady tactics to artificially pump up the popularity of Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us. " Drake's company, Frozen Moments LLC, filed a lawsuit in Manhattan court on Monday (Nov. 25), accusing U
A judge in Denver decided a transgender volleyball player from San Jose State can play in the Mountain West Conference tournament this week. Some team players sued, saying it's unfair and dangerous. The judge didn't agree and said the rules haven't changed. San Jose State is excited to compete. The
Ever heard of a myxopapillary ependymoma (MPE)? This unusual tumor typically grows in the lower part of the spinal cord or the tail end of the spinal cord. It's quite rare to find it elsewhere, especially in the brain. But guess what? Recently, there was a case of MPE found in the fourth ventricle o
A judge has postponed his decision on resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez until January. He cited the need to review 17 boxes of documents and give the new district attorney time to weigh in. This delay dashed the family's hopes of having the brothers home for the holidays. The hearing was intended
