India recently set aside 100 billion rupees, roughly one billion dollars, to ease the strain on airlines caused by soaring jet fuel prices. These sky-high costs partly stem from tensions in West Asia, which have disrupted oil supplies and pushed prices up worldwide. Airlines often feel this the most
The Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is back for a second round with Madden NFL, this time as the game's lead cover athlete. Only a few players before him have pulled off that feat. Most of them struggled the next season—stats dropped, injuries piled up, or they lost their starting spots. Wi
Russia’s government earned a record 9. 3 billion dollars from oil and gas taxes in May, up more than a third compared with last year. The rise comes as global oil prices climb after tensions in the Middle East, giving the country a much-needed boost. The tax haul now makes up about 20 percent of
Internal medicine doctors in China were asked to share what they know, feel, and do about high uric acid levels. The survey covered many hospitals across the country and aimed to uncover how well doctors understand this common problem that can lead to gout, heart disease, and kidney issues. The res
Back pain that worsens quickly can sometimes hide a dangerous blood collection in the spine. When doctors look at scans, they usually think of tumors or infections that grow in the space around the spinal cord. But a rare type of fluid pocket, called a lumbar synovial cyst, can fill with blood and
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has written to several football clubs, including those in the Premier League, to caution them about deals with crypto companies that may not be licensed. The FCA’s fraud unit head, Fiona Mackinnon‑Miller, said it has noticed more clubs signing up with firms t
Lithuania’s defence minister said that whether U. S. soldiers will stay in the country is still being examined, even though Washington has promised new groups soon. The U. S. is pulling back thousands of troops from Germany and Poland because the Trump administration has clashed with NATO allies
The story began in 2021 when a Canadian community claimed that the remains of 215 Indigenous children had been found at a former residential school in Kamloops. A press release from the local First Nations band said that ground‑penetrating radar had uncovered unmarked graves. The chief of the band t
The theme park in Pennsylvania is close to finalizing a new labor agreement. After weeks of talks, the company and the union that represents many employees have come to a “tentative” understanding with help from a federal mediator. The deal still needs approval from the union members, but both
In many mental‑health centers, patients often have a much shorter life span. One reason is that they are more likely to develop type‑2 diabetes, partly because of unhealthy habits and the side effects of psychiatric medicines. A recent study looked at whether doctors in these clinics notice early
