The U. S. government is planning to raise prices for international visitors to national parks starting next year. This move comes as fewer tourists from other countries are visiting the U. S. due to political tensions and a decline in foreign tourism. Starting January 1, the annual park pass for no
Fairfax County Public Schools, the biggest district in Virginia, is now under the microscope. A House committee is digging into claims of antisemitism within its walls. This isn't just happening in Fairfax, though. Schools in Berkeley, California, and Philadelphia are also being looked at. Why is t
RFK Jr. has recently made some big changes to the CDC's stance on vaccines and autism. He's been saying that vaccines might cause autism, even though lots of studies say they don't. This is a big deal because vaccines are super important for keeping people healthy. RFK Jr. has been making some big
The CDC website has recently changed its stance on vaccines and autism, causing quite a stir. Before, it clearly stated that no studies had found a link between vaccines and autism. Now, it says that studies haven't ruled out the possibility that vaccines might contribute to autism. This change was
A federal judge recently dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge ruled that the prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was not lawfully appointed. This decision is a blow to former President Trump's efforts to pursue legal action
The Vatican has made it clear: for Catholics, one spouse is the way to go. In a recent statement, the Church's top doctrinal office, backed by Pope Leo, emphasized that marriage should be a lifelong commitment between one man and one woman. This isn't just about tradition; it's about the belief that
Saudi Arabia is taking small steps to loosen its grip on alcohol restrictions. Two new stores are in the works, one for Aramco's non-Muslim employees and another for diplomats in Jeddah. This move is part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's push to modernize the kingdom. The planned store in Dhah
The creator of "The Acolyte, " Leslye Headland, has stirred up controversy by accusing "Star Wars" fans of being racist and sexist. She claims these fans are partly responsible for the show's quick cancellation. Headland didn't hold back, saying she knows exactly who's talking about her show and how
A major crypto company, Binance, is now dealing with some serious accusations. People affected by the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel are saying Binance helped Hamas move money around. This attack was really bad, with over 1, 200 people losing their lives and 250 taken hostage. The lawsuit is un
The Pittsburgh Steelers' recent loss to the Chicago Bears has sparked some serious discussions about the team's performance. Let's break it down. First off, the coaching staff is under fire. Critics argue that the game plan was too cautious, almost to the point of being timid. Instead of taking bol
