Air pollution in cities is a big health issue. Cars and trucks are a major cause of this problem. A recent study looked at five big changes to transportation in Paris. These changes aimed to cut down on harmful stuff in the air. The study checked how these changes would affect pollution levels and h
Belarus has let go of 52 political prisoners, including activists, journalists, and union leaders. However, over 1, 000 more are still behind bars. This move comes after talks between Belarus's long-time leader, Alexander Lukashenko, and the US. In return, the US has agreed to ease some sanctions on
In a Florida courtroom, a man named Ryan Routh is on trial for a serious crime. He is accused of trying to harm Donald Trump during his presidential campaign last year. The incident happened near a golf course in West Palm Beach, where Trump was playing. Routh was caught with a rifle, and now he fac
Parasitoid wasps are like tiny detectives. They can find their prey in a crowded, smelly world. This is thanks to their super-powered sense of smell. Scientists have been studying a specific type of wasp called Microplitis mediator. They wanted to understand how these wasps use their sense of smell
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that Chagas disease, often called the kissing bug disease, is now considered widespread in the United States. This condition is caused by a parasite called Trypanosoma cruzi, which is found in the feces of the triatomine bug, commonl
Russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine have pushed Europe and the U. S. to work together on new sanctions. This is a big deal because it's the first time since Trump's return that both sides are on the same page. The EU sent a team led by David O'Sullivan to Washington to discuss these measures. Th
Bacillus anthracis, the bacteria behind anthrax, is a serious threat to both people and animals. Finding it quickly is crucial for safety. A new tool has been created to do just that. It uses something called dipicolinic acid (DPA) as a sign that Bacillus anthracis is present. This new tool is a se
Jennifer Aniston, known for her iconic roles and stunning red carpet appearances, has found a special someone in Jim Curtis. This relationship is making waves, and it seems like it's going strong. Curtis, a hypnotist with a calming presence, has been described as a great match for Aniston. He is int
John Bolton, who used to be Trump's top security advisor, recently shared his thoughts on how Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, handles Trump. He believes Putin uses his old KGB skills to figure out Trump's weaknesses and use them to his advantage. Bolton thinks Putin did this right from the st
U. S. factories are in a tough spot. For the sixth month in a row, manufacturing has shrunk. The main culprit? Tariffs. These import taxes are making it hard for factories to do their job. Some say things are worse now than during the Great Recession. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) share
