The number of autism diagnoses has been on the rise. Today, about one in 34 children in the United States is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This is a big change from the 1960s, when only one in 10, 000 children received an autism diagnosis. Several factors have contributed to this i
A man from Santa Monica recently faced serious consequences for running an illegal sports betting operation. Christopher King was ordered to spend nearly two years behind bars. He also had to give up $10 million and pay back $3. 8 million in taxes he avoided paying. King admitted to several crimes.
The Cincinnati Bengals are stuck in a rut. They keep swapping out head coaches, hoping for a quick fix. But that's not the real issue. The problem runs deeper. It's about how they pick players in the draft and free agency. They're not choosing wisely, and that's holding the team back. Zac Taylor, t
Melissa, a powerful category 4 hurricane, is making its way towards Jamaica, bringing with it the threat of catastrophic winds and rain. The storm, which is expected to intensify further, has already caused significant damage in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. In Jamaica, officials have activated
The U. S. government has big plans for AI. They want to lead the world in AI technology. They have set goals to speed up innovation, improve infrastructure, and ensure fairness and safety. But rules alone won't make AI trustworthy. The problem is that rules without proof are not enough. Think about
North Korea has been busy stealing crypto. They've taken about $2. 84 billion since early 2024. That's a lot of money! But how did they do it? Well, they used hackers and IT workers abroad to break into big crypto exchanges. These exchanges were in places like the UAE, Japan, India, and Singapore. A
Nevada is getting a weather makeover this week. Two different systems are on their way, one for the north and one for the south. The north is gearing up for rain, wind, and even some snow in the Sierra. Meanwhile, the south is just getting a bit of a cool-down and some light showers. Reno is enjoyi
Sudan is in a tough spot. The country's money, the Sudanese pound, has lost a lot of its value. This is because flights from Port Sudan to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were stopped. The UAE is a big deal for Sudan. It buys a lot of Sudan's gold. Gold is a huge part of Sudan's money-making. Without
Prostate cancer is a serious health issue. Scientists are always looking for new ways to detect and treat it. One promising approach is using PSMA, a protein found on prostate cancer cells. This protein can be targeted with special tracers to help doctors see and treat the cancer. Current tracers h
Malaria is a big problem. One idea to fight it is to use pesticides on humans or animals. These pesticides are called endectocides and ectocides. Scientists are trying to figure out the best way to test these pesticides on mosquitoes that spread malaria. Testing these pesticides in labs is tricky.
