Researchers are looking into why so many young people are developing nearsightedness, also known as myopia. This condition is not just about genes. It's also about what's happening in the world around us. Two different sets of data were used to figure this out. One set is old and focuses on clinical
California has taken a significant step to reshape its political landscape. Voters in the state have approved a measure to redraw voting districts, aiming to boost Democrats' chances in the upcoming midterm elections. This move is seen as a response to similar efforts by Republican-led states, creat
In a bold move, California Republicans have taken legal action against a newly approved congressional map. This map, which voters recently endorsed, aims to shift the balance in the U. S. House of Representatives. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the map unfairly benefits Hispanic vo
Starting this Friday, air travel in the U. S. is about to get a lot more complicated. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to reduce the number of flights at 40 major airports by 10%. This means thousands of flights could be canceled or delayed each day. Why is this happening? Well
The Denver Broncos are riding high with six straight wins, but they face a tough test on Thursday night against the Las Vegas Raiders. This game is crucial for Denver as they prepare for a big matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs next week. The Broncos need to keep their momentum going and secure
Kyler Murray, the star quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals, is facing a setback in his season. He's been dealing with a foot injury that's just not getting better. The team's coach, Jonathan Gannon, decided to put Murray on injured reserve. This means he'll be out for at least four weeks. Gannon
The idea of the world ending has been around for ages. Long ago, it was tied to religion and the idea of judgment day. Now, it's more about big disasters, like nuclear war or climate change. Movies and TV shows often play on these fears, like the Netflix film "A House of Dynamite, " which shows a mi
Erie is about to see its first snowfall of the season. The National Weather Service says to expect snow late Sunday, Nov. 9, into early Monday, Nov. 10. The lakeshore area might get one to two inches, while southern Erie County could see up to four inches. But don't get too excited. The snow is expe
In a move that has stirred up political tensions, California's Republicans have taken legal action. They are challenging a recent voting outcome that could shift the balance of power in the U. S. House of Representatives. This outcome, known as Proposition 50, was passed by California voters. It han
In May 2025, a significant step was taken to support survivors of human rights abuses. The International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) released a practice note titled "A Survivor-Centred Approach to Documentation for Criminal Accountability. " This guide is a big deal because it focuses
