Congo has declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak, marking a significant win in the country's fight against the deadly virus. The 16th outbreak, which began in September 2023, has left a trail of 53 confirmed cases and 43 deaths. The health minister, Roger Kamba, announced the good news in Kin
Senator Chris Van Hollen has raised serious questions about a recent U. S. military action. He believes that the strike on a Venezuelan boat might have been a war crime. But there's a catch. For it to be a war crime, the U. S. must be at war with the drug gangs. The Trump administration claims this
The European catfish, a massive freshwater fish from Eurasia, has quietly taken over parts of Spain. It first arrived in the Ebro River in 1974. People brought it there for fun fishing. But now, it's in seven big river systems. It's a problem because it's not from here. It spreads fast and takes ove
Deep in the heart of southwest Texas and northern Mexico, a hidden treasure troves of ancient rock art has been waiting to tell its story. These stunning murals, known as the Pecos River Style, were painted by ancient forager societies inside remote limestone rock shelters. What makes these painting
A recent incident involving a Venezuelan boat has sparked a heated debate. Some believe it was a war crime, while others think it might have been plain murder. The confusion arises from the legal framework surrounding the event. The boat was allegedly involved in drug trafficking. The U. S. governm
People with more autistic traits often struggle with their mood and brain performance. This is not just about autism. Other mental health issues play a big role too. A recent study looked into this. It involved young adults who reported their autistic traits and symptoms of inattention, depression,
People often welcome technology into their lives without questioning its long-term effects. Take cell phones, for instance. Many can't imagine life without them, but they rarely think about how these devices track their every move. GPS, WiFi, and cell towers can pinpoint your location at any time. P
In Los Angeles, a unique type of housing called board and care homes has been disappearing fast. These places offer a roof and meals to people who need long-term care, often those with disabilities or low incomes. Some people think these homes are essential and should be saved. Others believe they k
On a rainy Sunday, a vibrant crowd gathered to celebrate the launch of a beloved holiday tradition on Staten Island. The DiMartino family's home on Sharrotts Road was transformed into a dazzling Christmas village, featuring Victorian displays, a bustling bakery, a lively dance hall, a whimsical caro
Desistance, the process of leaving a life of crime, is often seen as a straightforward journey. However, it's far from simple. It's more like a winding road with many obstacles. This is especially true for those trying to leave gangs or drug-related activities. A recent study looked at a Swedish pro
