A noteworthy change just happened. President Trump's new order aims to fight a rise in anti-Semitism. This isn't just about words, it's about serious action. This is a big deal because there have been troubling events on college campuses and in public spaces since October 7th, 2023. The president w
Semiconductors are tiny but powerful, powering everything from smartphones to supercomputers. They are used in nearly every electronic device we use. However, making these semiconductors can be tough on the environment. The specialty materials used in their production can be harmful if not managed p
Imagine scrolling through your social media feed and seeing a bunch of posts about politics. You might not know it, but some of those posts could be part of something called computational propaganda. Computational propaganda is when political actors use fancy tricks to influence what you see a
In Uganda, the journey of radiation therapy has been one with ups and downs. In the late 1980's, the first step was to introduce radiation treatment units. This was the start of something big in Uganda. These units were used to figure out the best radiation doses for patie
In Kampala Uganda's bustling capital, a tragic event unfolded recently. A 32-year-old nurse fell victim to the deadly Ebola virus. This is the first Ebola fatality in Uganda since the last outbreak ended earlier this year. The nurse worked at Mulago Hospital. After feeling ill, he sought help at var
A new directive from the Office of Personnel Management was recently issued, asking agency heads to cease all initiatives that embrace "gender ideology". This directive started on Wednesday. It's a bold move that's part of a larger plan to push back against what the administration calls "woke" thin
Idaho's fourth and eighth graders have shown they’re keeping up with the rest of the country in reading and math. This isn’t just a small improvement; it’s a steady performance. Idaho is doing well in reading, especially among eighth graders, where only two states did better. Idaho’s students w
Imagine a bustling city, known for its trade and as a refuge for many, suddenly thrown into chaos. That's what's happening in Goma, eastern Congo. A rebel group called M23, supported by Rwanda, has seized control. This isn't just any battle; it's a fight over a vital hub in the region. Hospitals are
As the new year begins, it's time to reassess your relationships and set boundaries that will protect your well-being. Remember, boundaries aren't just about others; sometimes, you need to set them for yourself too. Let's explore five types of boundaries you might consider this year. First, let's t
President Trump is kicking off his administration with a series of executive orders. One of these orders asks the Pentagon to figure out a new policy for transgender troops in the military. This order doesn't immediately ban transgender people from serving but asks for a review based on military rea
