The Knight family has made a huge donation to fight cancer. They gave $2 billion to the Oregon Health & Science University's Knight Cancer Institute. This is a lot of money. It is more than double the second-biggest donation this year. Warren Buffett gave $746. 7 million to his foundation. That is a
In a move to boost literacy, a Staten Island elementary school is embracing a new approach to teaching reading. The school is part of a broader New York City initiative that focuses on the "science of reading. " This method uses a free course to train teachers in evidence-based techniques. The prog
The Trump administration has set its sights on a major change in the world of weather and climate research. The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado might soon see a big shake-up. Russ Vought, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, shared this news on X. He said the
Mars has been under the lens for two decades now. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been circling the red planet, capturing stunning images with its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera. Recently, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) shared the 100, 000th image taken
Hollywood is having a spiritual awakening. Movies and TV shows about faith are popping up everywhere. Big studios and indie filmmakers are diving into stories about religion. Some are hitting it big with audiences. Take "The Chosen, " for example. This show about Jesus has made over $116 million in
Health workers who focus on social prescribing have a big job. They help people with more than just medical needs. They look at the whole person. This includes spiritual health. But how do they talk about this with patients? That's what a recent study wanted to find out. First, it's important to un
Religion plays a big role in many people's lives. But not everyone sticks with the faith they grew up with. A recent study looked into why some Americans keep their childhood religion while others change or leave it behind. The study found that how people felt about their religion as kids matters a
New Jersey is facing a tough situation with housing. Many people are struggling to find a place to live that they can afford. This isn't just a problem for one group; it's affecting seniors, parents, and young adults all over the state. There's some good news. New Jersey has a strong law to help wi
In Kentucky, a recent court case put the spotlight on the tricky line between facts and opinions. It all started with a homeowner, Rusnak, who was unhappy with the work done by Andes Roofing. The homeowner held back payment and shared negative reviews online. Andes Roofing didn't take it lightly. Th
Enzo Maresca, the current manager of Chelsea Football Club, has found himself in hot water after publicly expressing his dissatisfaction with the club's ownership. Maresca's comments, made over the weekend, suggested that he feels unsupported by the higher-ups at Chelsea. Instead of backing down, he
