The heat is on in Riverside County, and so is the risk of wildfires. To tackle this, county officials are thinking about shutting down some popular outdoor spots. The goal? To stop people from accidentally sparking fires in these dry, brushy areas. The plan is still in the works, but it's looking l
Kate Middleton chose to wear a yellow dress and a hat with a history at a recent garden party. The event took place on May 20, 2025, at Buckingham Palace. The dress was a nod to the late Queen Elizabeth, who loved bright colors. Kate had worn the same dress before, at the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in
A unique light display lit up the night sky over several U. S. states recently. This event was not a natural phenomenon but the result of a Chinese rocket releasing experimental fuel. The rocket, named Zhuque-2E, launched from northwest China and deployed six satellites. After completing its mission
A recent study looked into whether a mix of activities could help older folks in Japan with health issues like high blood pressure or diabetes. The goal was to see if this mix could slow down memory loss and other thinking problems. The study took place over a year and a half in a single apartment c
April 20th, or 420, is a well-known date among cannabis enthusiasts. It's a day when many people gather to celebrate and consume marijuana. This day has gained significant attention, not just for the festivities, but also for the increased number of emergency department visits that occur on this dat
Bacteria have a sneaky way of sticking together and forming tough-to-kill communities called biofilms. These biofilms are a big problem in hospitals, as they can resist standard treatments and cause serious infections. To tackle this issue, scientists have been exploring the use of tiny particles ca
In the United States, the relationship between doctors and guns is complicated. Doctors who own guns often struggle to talk about gun safety with their patients. This is especially true for those who treat injuries from gun violence. A recent effort tried to understand why this is the case. The iss
Every year, over 800, 000 people in the United States experience a heart attack. For those who have already had one, avoiding a second one is crucial. Recent findings shed light on how simple lifestyle changes can make a big difference. People who have had a heart attack often worry about havin
The effects of climate change are far-reaching, impacting everything from weather patterns to public health. One group often overlooked in these discussions is young sex workers and gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) in Nairobi, Kenya. These individuals face unique challenge
AI models are becoming a big deal in weather forecasting. They are supposed to help us predict extreme weather events. But there is a problem. These models are trained on past weather data. They struggle with events that are so rare, they weren't in the training data. These rare events are called "g
