A big problem is unfolding in Chicago. Education supporters are in a hurry. They are trying to stop a huge cut in money for after-school programs. The cut is $60 million. It will hurt many schools in Illinois. The cuts are set to start on January 1st. This is right after winter break. Critics say t
In 2025, Snohomish County saw a mix of exciting and tough news. Let's dive into the top stories that caught everyone's attention. First up, Dick's Drive-In, a beloved Seattle burger joint, opened its doors in Everett. People were super excited, and the grand opening was a big deal with politicians,
A man with a dark past is back in trouble. Armando Duran-Maya, 54, is accused of a brutal attack in Portland. He's already served time for a violent rape. Now, he's facing new charges. This time, he's accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's apartment. He allegedly beat her with a hammer. Then,
Cyberbullying is a growing problem online, and it's not just in English. In the Bengali-speaking world, it's a big issue too. But there's not much research on it. That's why a recent study looked at over 70, 000 social media comments in Bengali. The goal? To understand and detect cyberbullying bette
Nurses are under a lot of pressure. They deal with staff shortages, odd working hours, and emotional stress. But most studies focus on the negative side. They talk about burnout and work stress. They don't look at the bigger picture. What about the good stuff? Nurses have their own ways to cope. Th
America's founding was a big deal. It wasn't just about rebelling against Britain. It was about a new idea: people have rights that come from God, not kings. This idea was shaped by Judeo-Christian beliefs. But does that make America a Christian nation? The founders created a system where power is
Nursing homes in Singapore are facing a big problem. Many caregivers are thinking about leaving their jobs. This is not good for the homes or the people they care for. A recent study looked into why this is happening. First, let's talk about the people. The study found that age, gender, and how lon
Skin can be tricky. Too much sun or dampness can cause problems. UV rays beyond level 7 and humidity above 70% can lead to skin issues. This is where clever tech comes in. Scientists created a smart device using special materials. They used a mix of CsPbCl3 and p-Si to build tiny logic gates. These
Scientists have created a special covering for a material that helps bones heal. This covering is made using a mix of gelatin and a mineral called carbonated hydroxyapatite. The goal is to make this material more like real bone tissue. To make it even better, they used a special process called plas
Bitcoin's usual four-year cycle might be taking a break. This cycle, tied to the halving event, has historically driven price surges. But in 2025, Bitcoin ended the year lower than it started, breaking the pattern seen in 2013, 2017, and 2021. The halving, which cuts mining rewards in half, usually
