The Department of Health and Human Services recently made a big announcement. They said that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) would no longer carry a severe warning. This warning had suggested that HRT could cause cancer and stroke. The FDA decided to remove this warning, saying it was based on outdated and overblown research. Many doctors welcomed this change. The...
In a surprising turn of events, a trial involving two brothers from MIT ended without a clear answer. The case was about a huge sum of money, $25 million, linked to cryptocurrency. The brothers, James and Anton Peraire-Bueno, were accused of fraud and money laundering. But after three days, the jury couldn't agree on a verdict. This is not the first time this year th...
In Brazil, California's Governor Gavin Newsom made waves at the UN climate talks. He criticized the U. S. for skipping the event, calling it a big mistake. Newsom, who might run for president in 2028, was the most senior U. S. official there. He said the U. S. is missing out on big opportunities by not taking climate change seriously. Newsom pointed out that while t...
The Dallas Mavericks have made a significant shift by letting go of their general manager, Nico Harrison. This move comes after a highly criticized trade that sent star player Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis. Fans have been vocal about their displeasure, often chanting "fire Nico" during games. The team's new owners, the Dumont fa...
Greg Bovino, a top official with U. S. Customs and Border Protection, is reportedly on the move from Chicago soon. This news comes as no surprise, given the recent controversy surrounding his actions during a protest in the city's Little Village neighborhood. Back in October, Bovino found himself in hot water after a video surfaced showing him throwing a gas caniste...
The U. S. government shutdown, the longest in history, is about to end. The House is set to vote on a spending bill that the Senate already passed. President Trump supports this deal, and if it passes, federal services and agencies will reopen right away. This bill keeps the government running until January 2026. Some agencies, like the Department of Agriculture and...
In the bustling city of Delhi, where the air is thick with smog, a silent danger lurks. This isn't just about the visible haze. Tiny particles float around, unseen but not harmless. They sneak into homes and lungs, potentially shaping the future of our youngest residents. Most studies on air pollution focus on places with cleaner air. But what about cities like Delh...
The U. S. Supreme Court recently chose to delay full payments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This decision keeps the current messy situation in place for a few more days. Some states have given out full food aid payments, while others have given out nothing or only partial amounts. The Supreme Court's order will end just before midnight on...
A plane crash in Coral Springs took the lives of a father and daughter who were on a mission to help others. Alexander Wurm, 53, and his 22-year-old daughter Serena, were carrying supplies to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa. They were part of a Christian ministry called Ignite the Fire, which does work across the Caribbean. The group said Alexander was known for his ...
California is in for a wild ride this week as a powerful atmospheric river storm makes its way through the state. This storm is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and even some snow to the mountains. The storm is expected to hit Northern California on Wednesday and move down to Southern California by Thursday, where it could stick around until Saturday. The...