Dental students have a lot on their plates. They need to learn technical skills, understand complex theories, and get ready for real-world situations. But there's another important aspect that often gets overlooked: reflective practice. This is where students think deeply about their experiences and
A recent proposal in Illinois has sparked debate. A lawmaker has suggested a new bill that could change how police interactions with individuals experiencing mental health episodes are handled. The bill, if passed, would provide a defense for those who attack police officers during such episodes.
Inflation's pace slowed down in February, giving a bit of relief to Americans. The Producer Price Index, a key measure of wholesale inflation, showed prices didn't change from January and only rose 3. 2% over the past year. This is a big drop from January's 3. 7% increase. Economists expected this s
In the heart of New York City, a powerful demonstration unfolded at Trump Tower. Hundreds of protesters gathered to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist who was detained by federal immigration agents. The protest, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, aimed to raise awareness
T-Mobile has announced another round of price increases for some of its older plans. This time, the boost is $5 per line, and it will show up on bills starting in April or May. The company's president, Jon Freier, sent out a memo to employees explaining the change. He mentioned that the increase is
Marvell Technology Inc. wrapped up its fiscal year 2025 with a mix of highs and lows. The company's total revenue hit $5. 8 billion, a 5% jump from the year before. This boost was mainly due to a huge 88% surge in sales from data centers, thanks to the growing demand for AI applications. However, de
Fluoride is a hot topic. It's in our water, toothpaste, and even some foods. But what happens when pregnant mice are exposed to it? Scientists wanted to find out. They gave fluoride to pregnant mice and then looked at their offspring. The results were not good. The baby mice had trouble learning and
Allen, a city in North Texas, has introduced a new program to tackle crime in apartment complexes. This program, called the Crime-Free Multi-Family Housing program, aims to reduce crime by targeting properties with high crime rates. The city council approved this initiative, making Allen one of seve
The Bronx is facing a tough time with crime. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch recently spoke out about the situation. She highlighted the importance of addressing quality-of-life crimes. These are the little things that can make people feel unsafe, like aggressive begging and open drug use. She s
Zoos have changed a lot since the 1800s. They used to be all about fun and games, but now they focus more on teaching, protecting animals, and doing research. Let's talk about Choppers, a famous chimpanzee who starred in TV ads in the UK during the 1970s. She was a western chimpanzee, a type known f
