Anxiety is a big deal these days. It's not just a personal issue but a growing concern for society. Experts say it's getting worse, and it's time to do something about it. Anxiety can show up in different ways. Sometimes it's just a natural response to stress. But when it becomes constant and affec
Montana's rural hospitals are in a tough spot. Almost 90% of them are running at a loss. This is a big deal because these hospitals are often the only medical help for miles around. But there's some good news coming from the federal government. They're sending over $233 million to help these hospita
The White House has set its sights on the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a move that could dim the lights on crucial solar science. The administration's target? A facility that's been studying Earth's weather and climate for over six decades, but also plays a key role in understand
Women fighting advanced ovarian cancer often face a tough battle with malnutrition. This isn't just about feeling weak or tired; it can make treatments harder to handle and slow down recovery after surgery. But here's a bright spot: doctors are now looking at ways to help women get stronger before t
In Maryland's surface waters, a silent world of microbes thrives. Among them, Campylobacter species, known for their role in foodborne illnesses, have been found. Scientists have mapped the entire genetic makeup of 15 of these microbes. This includes types like C. jejuni, C. molothri, C. coli, and C
People in Europe have been eating fermented foods for a long time. These foods are made by letting bacteria or yeast grow on them. This process can change the taste and make the food last longer. Some examples of fermented foods are yogurt, sauerkraut, and kimchi. Researchers wanted to know how oft
John Zahorchak is stepping back into his old shoes as the director of finance and operations for Plum School District. This time, he's bringing a wealth of experience and a promise to make school finances more engaging. Zahorchak isn't new to the district or the role. He previously held the same pos
Arizona is looking to boost privacy for those who give small amounts to political campaigns. Right now, anyone donating less than $100 can stay anonymous. But a new bill wants to raise that limit to $200. The idea is to shield these smaller donors from potential backlash. Why the change? The argume
A new scholarship is now open for students who dream big and want to start their own businesses. The Gary Gordon Scholarship for Entrepreneurs gives $1, 000 to one lucky student every year. To apply, students need to write an essay about their business ideas and how they plan to make a difference.
AMC's stock is taking a hit, even though "Avatar: Fire and Ash" brought in big crowds. The movie made $483 million worldwide and drew over 4 million people to AMC theaters. That's the biggest pre-Christmas weekend for AMC since 2021. But investors aren't celebrating. They're worried about AMC's mone
