Some graduate degrees are not seen as "professional" ones. This might make it harder for students to get loans. The list of professional degrees includes things like pharmacy, dentistry, and law. But nursing and other degrees are not on this list. The Department of Education says this won't be a bi
In a surprising turn of events, former U. S. President Donald Trump granted a pardon to Juan Orlando Hernández, the ex-president of Honduras. This decision came after Hernández was implicated in a major drug trafficking conspiracy. The move raised eyebrows, especially since Trump had promised to fre
Drake Maye, the Patriots' quarterback, has been making waves in the NFL. His recent performance against the Giants, where he threw for 282 yards and two touchdowns, has solidified his position as a top contender for the NFL MVP award. Maye's success is even more impressive considering he played beh
Tennessee's 7th Congressional District is buzzing with political energy. Two candidates, Van Epps and Behn, are fighting for a seat in Congress. Van Epps, a former Army helicopter pilot and head of the Tennessee Department of General Services, has strong backing. He won his primary with ease, thanks
A winter storm has been causing trouble across the Midwest and Northeast. In West Virginia, a truck driver had a close call early this morning. Their tractor-trailer skidded off a bridge in Mason County due to slippery roads. Rescue teams had to work hard to get the driver out safely. Roads are stil
In a surprising turn of events, former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández has been set free. He was behind bars for nearly four years after being convicted of serious drug trafficking charges. The U. S. Bureau of Prisons confirmed his release from a West Virginia prison. His wife, Ana García,
Amazon is shaking things up with a new super-fast delivery service. They're testing it in Seattle and Philadelphia. This service, called Amazon Now, promises to deliver everyday items and fresh groceries in about 30 minutes or less. It's available within the Amazon app for customers in certain areas
Bally’s, a major player in the gambling world, just secured a big win in New York City. They’re one of three companies getting the green light to build a casino in the city. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board gave the thumbs up to Bally’s, along with two other groups. One of those is Steve
The housing market is changing. More apartments are being built, but fewer people are renting them. This is pushing rent prices down. In November, the average rent for an apartment in the U. S. was $1, 367. This is a 1% drop from October. It's also down 1. 1% from November 2024. Rents have fallen 5.
Cancer treatment is a must. It is what we all want for ourselves and our loved ones. But, it is not a secret that climate change is affecting everyone, including patients. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent. They disrupt care and make things harder for everyone. So, how can we keep g
