Parents and teachers in Anchorage are worried. They see students acting out and not enough support to handle these issues. This is making teachers leave their jobs at a rate higher than the national average. Many teachers feel unsupported. Families are questioning if public schools are still the bes
Idaho's recent decision to cut mental health services is causing quite a stir. The state's top Medicaid official isn't even sure if these cuts will save money in the long run. But with a budget shortfall looming, Governor Brad Little ordered cuts across the board. The mental health services were on
After the holiday cheer, a significant snowstorm might be heading to parts of the United States. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a warning about a "multi-hazard winter storm" that could make travel tricky the day after Christmas. This storm is expected to bring a mix of snow, sleet, a
The use of AI in healthcare is growing fast. But, there are worries about patient safety. This is because there aren't enough rules to make sure AI gives good advice. A recent study looked at how AI can help doctors. It found that AI can be useful, but it can also be risky. The risks depend on the
Pennsylvania is gearing up for a winter storm that could make Friday's travel a bit tricky. While Pittsburgh might not see a White Christmas, the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the area from Friday morning to Saturday morning. This is due to a second storm system, known
Walking sticks are a common sight. They help many people move around. But using them wrong can cause problems. That's where the ICanWALK app comes in. It's a new app that teaches people how to use walking sticks safely. The app is part of a study. It's a test to see if the app can help people use w
Central Pennsylvania is gearing up for a winter storm that could bring a mix of snow, sleet, and ice. The National Weather Service has issued a watch, warning of potential hazards from Friday morning to Saturday morning. Areas like Clinton, Centre, Warren, and several others could see up to two inch
A McDonald's restaurant in Uptown Minneapolis has made a big change. They decided to lock their dining room doors. This move is to keep customers and staff safe. The change started on December 5th. The restaurant will stay open from 5 am to 10 pm. But now, only certain people can come in. The resta
In the U. S. , there's a growing push to remove a harmful chemical from IV bags and tubing. This chemical, called DEHP, is used to make plastic flexible. It's been linked to serious health issues, including cancer. Yet, it's still widely used in medical equipment. Recently, more hospitals are start
Meeting someone new can be thrilling, but it's smart to take a few precautions first. In today's digital world, checking out someone before meeting them in person is not about distrust. It's about making sure everyone feels safe and ready to enjoy the date. Here are some simple checks to do before
