In a surprising twist, a judge has set a sentencing date for President-elect Donald Trump in his hush money case, just over a week before he's due to return to the White House. But, the judge has signaled that Trump won't be going to jail. This makes Trump the first president to start their term wit
Governor Gavin Newsom is taking a stand against ultra-processed foods in California. He recently signed an executive order aimed at reducing the availability of these harmful foods. Ultra-processed foods, like packaged chips and sugary drinks, are common in the U. S. and can cause health issues like
A judge in New York has made a significant ruling in Donald Trump's hush money case. The judge, Juan Merchan, said that Trump's election win doesn't change the fact that he should be sentenced. In an 18-page decision, Merchan explained his reasons. One key point is that a president-elect isn't immun
A man found himself in a sticky situation while flying from San Francisco to Manila. He was seated in business class on United Airlines Flight 189 when another passenger decided to relieve himself—right onto him. The man, Jerome Gutierrez, was asleep when this happened. He woke up to find himself dr
Let's dive into how our thoughts and feelings can greatly impact how ready we are for disasters, especially in places like the mountainous regions of China. Researchers have been looking at the link between our minds and how well we prepare for four different kinds of disaster situations. They've al
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgical treatment that's been helping people with treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Even though it's pricier than other similar treatments, it's gained popularity due to its adjustable nature. This study takes a fresh look at the cost-effecti
Imagine piglets going through a tough transition after weaning. Diarrhea and weak immunity are common challenges they face. A recent study dived into how plant polysaccharides from Isatidis root (IRP) could lend a helping hand. Researchers fed IRP to 40 healthy piglets in varying amounts and observe
Imagine a bunch of experts looking at an elephant. A biologist sees a big, gray creature. A foot specialist recommends treatment for its toenails. A climate expert is too busy studying the grass to notice the elephant. Now, Elon Musk steps in, saying we should focus on tech breakthroughs like quantu
In the heart of Dallas, there's a museum that has become a hub for the community and a destination for visitors. The African American Museum, founded by Dr. Harry Robinson Jr. , has been a place of education, celebration, and liberation for over five decades. Robinson, a librarian with a passion for
In the early days of January 2025, Fullerton, California, was struck by a tragedy that shocked the community. A small plane, identified as a single-engine Van’s RV-10, crashed into a local furniture factory after taking off from a nearby airport. This unfortunate event resulted in two fatalities onb
