President Donald Trump has called for a primary challenger to take on U. S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, blasting him for standing against lifting the debt ceiling without restrictions. Roy, known for his passion for slashing federal spending, has advocated for limits on future spending before agreeing t
Great news! The life expectancy in the U. S. has hit a new high since the pandemic started. In 2023, it climbed to 78. 4 years, which is almost a full year higher than the previous year. What's behind this positive change? A big drop in Covid-19 deaths played a major role. In just one year, Covid we
In a surprising twist, the House Ethics Committee quietly voted to release a report on former Representative Matt Gaetz's conduct. This decision, which happened this month, follows a previous refusal to make the report public. The committee's vote allows the report to be released after Congress wrap
Imagine having liquid in both lungs, but each side has a totally different story to tell. That's exactly what happened to a 53-year-old woman with breast cancer. She had an exudative effusion—thick and protein-rich fluid—in her right lung. The cause? It was tied to her breast cancer. On the left sid
Biologics have become a crucial treatment for severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). These medicines work by stopping type 2 inflammation. But doctors often face challenges when they need to document patient histories and current findings to show why biologics are necessary. This
In the vibrant cities of Venice and Genoa, a tradition of grand speeches to welcome new leaders began to wane in the 1620s. This shift wasn’t merely about changing customs; it reflected a deeper crisis of identity for these republics. The wealthy elite in both cities started to question the perfecti
Did you know your bones have their own tiny helpers? Known as skeletal stem cells (SSCs), these little workers are always busy. They constantly refreshen the mature cells in your bones, ensuring balance and harmony within your skeletal system. This ability to self-renew and adapt is what makes SSCs
You might think that with all the rules and controls, U. S. technology wouldn't wind up in Russian hands. Surprise! It still does. A report from Senate Democrats says U. S. microchips and other equipment are being found in Russian missiles, armored vehicles, and drones. Why? The Commerce Department’
Football fans and players know that the weather can be unpredictable, especially during the winter months. This year's College Football Playoff is no exception. Coaches and players from Tennessee, Ohio State, SMU, and Penn State are all preparing for games in freezing temperatures, with some chances
In a surprise turnaround, the House Ethics Committee has voted to make public its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz. This reverses a previous decision made in November, when the committee had voted along party lines to keep the report under wraps. The report, which concludes a long-running investigat
