In an unexpected move, the Trump administration has hit the pause button on many health agency communications. This includes messages from big names like the CDC and the FDA. The command came down in a memo from the acting Secretary of Health and Human Services. Until at least the end of January, re
Imagine a world leader visiting a war zone. That's exactly what happened when the U. K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto stepped into Kyiv on Thursday. To add to the tension, Russia chose that same day to launch air strikes on Ukraine's capital. This wasn't a o
Have you ever thought about what goes through a couple's mind when they decide to freeze their embryos? This is a big step in the journey of infertility treatment, and it's not always easy to talk about openly. Let's take a closer look at how couples feel about this process. Did you know that freez
For years, brain cancer treatment has heavily relied on drugs like temozolomide. However, the blood-brain barrier, which acts like a bodyguard for the brain, has been a tough nut to crack. But now, scientists have given an old antibiotic called linezolid a fresh lease on life. They've tweaked it by
On Monday, Donald Trump kicked off his second presidential term with a bang. While parading through Washington, D. C. 's Capital One Arena, he signed several executive orders and presidential actions. These moves included withdrawing the U. S. from the Paris climate agreement, reversing Biden's deci
Jennifer Lopez has had a mixed bag of experiences in the film industry. Some of her performances, like in the movie Gigli, have been panned by critics. But she's also been part of highly praised projects, such as the documentaries and dramas that have scored high on Rotten Tomatoes. One of her late
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially ended their marriage. Just over four months after filing for divorce, the couple has settled all matters. Lopez keeps the memorable green diamond engagement ring Affleck gave her back in 2021. Affleck has no claims to her personal belongings like clothi
Washington DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled a new plan to tackle the city's empty office problem. With many workers still remote post-pandemic, downtown businesses are struggling. Bowser's "Office to Anything" program offers a 15-year property tax freeze for offices that transform into retail s
First, let's talk about the strategies used against Nicolás Maduro's regime. They've tried to stop him with punitive economic sanctions, but that didn't work. Then, the Biden administration lightened some of those sanctions, hoping Maduro would behave better, but no luck there either. Last year's el
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, had to cancel the first launch of its giant New Glenn rocket. The rocket, standing at 320 feet (98 meters), was set to blast off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida before dawn on Monday. However, a last-minute technical issue forc
