In Washington, two different plans are being put forward to deal with crime and immigration. One plan, from a Republican, wants to give local police more money and tools to fight drug cartels. The other, from a Democrat, wants to limit how local police can work with federal immigration officers. Th
Holiday spending can be a real headache. It's easy to get carried away with gifts, travel, and food, but it doesn't have to break the bank. Smart shoppers know that planning ahead is key. Start by making a list of who you need to buy for and what you want to get them. This way, you can shop around a
Michigan is taking steps to manage the rapid expansion of data centers. Three new bills aim to control water use, transparency, and costs linked to these large facilities. The legislation comes as more people in Michigan express worries about the impact of data centers on their communities. The bil
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MasterClass is running a holiday sale that knocks 50% off annual memberships. This deal is perfect for anyone who loves learning new things. The sale runs until December 24th, so there's still time to grab this discount. MasterClass is like Netflix, but instead of movies and shows, it offers educat
In Kashmir, faith plays a big role in how people deal with HIV. A recent study looked at how Islamic beliefs affect those living with the virus. It found that stigma and secrecy are big issues. People often struggle with how to share their status. They worry about how others will react. Religious l
The U. S. military chaplaincy is undergoing a significant transformation. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has taken steps to reverse what he sees as a decline in the spiritual support provided to service members. This shift is seen as a response to policies from previous administrations that allegedly
People have been curious about how digital media affects mental health for a while. Yet, the details of how and when this happens are still fuzzy. A recent study tried to shed light on this by looking at real-time data from people's daily lives. The study used a method called computational phenotyp
Virginia Beach has a new finance director. Wan \"Wendy\" Hu stepped into the role permanently after serving as acting director since August. She took over from Letitia Shelton, who moved to Richmond for a similar position. The city manager, Patrick Duhaney, chose Hu after a thorough search across th
In the world of super-tiny tech, scientists have created a new kind of switch that's not only super small but also super fast. This switch is made up of layers of special materials, like carbon nanotubes and something called monolayer WS2 and MoS2. These materials are stacked on top of each other, c
