President Donald Trump has pulled the plug on federal protection for Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert. This move comes after Fauci, along with other ex-Trump aides, criticized the former president's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking in North Carolina, Trump shr
Here's something that might surprise you: former U. S. President Trump decided to stop providing security protection for his ex-officials, Mike Pompeo and Brian Hook. This happened even though the current Biden administration had warned that both men were still at risk due to actions they took under
In the nation's capital, veterinarians are on high alert for any strange sicknesses in animals. This is due to the presidential inauguration, which brings potential zoonotic threats into focus. Zoonotic diseases can spread from animals to humans, making them a concern for bioterrorism. The Virginia
Donald Trump will take office for his second term as U. S. President on Monday, with significant plans in store. Despite his past promises, such as closing borders, reinstating travel bans, and mass deportations, it's unclear how these will impact the economy, particularly sectors like agriculture t
As the clock ticks down to Donald Trump's inauguration, Canada's provincial leaders are at a loss over how to handle the president-elect's tariff threats. They're scrambling to protect their economies, but they don't agree on the best way to do it. Alberta's premier, Danielle Smith, met with Trump a
In a move to shield its residents, California's Democratic lawmakers have approved a $50 million budget to tackle challenges posed by the incoming Trump administration. Senate Budget Committee Chair Scott Wiener (D) unveiled plans to provide $25 million for legal aid to residents at risk of deportat
U. S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly proposed that Canada become the 51st state. This idea, once seen as a joke, is now causing concern. Canada's finance minister, Dominic LeBlanc, believes Trump's suggestion is an attempt to disrupt relations and create chaos. Trump has said he'd use 'econom
Ever thought about how the internet works under the sea? There's a whole network of cables carrying most of the world's internet traffic. But they're not safe from accidents or attacks. In February 2024, a missile hit in the Red Sea damaged some of these cables, showing just how fragile our global i
Tiny organisms like bacteria and viruses might not look scary, but they can cause a lot of trouble. This is why countries around the world, including Iran, need to be ready to fight these invisible foes. A recent study took a deep dive into how Iran's dealing with these microscopic threats. First t
It's been five years since the world met COVID-19 for the first time. The journey began in Wuhan, China, and no one could forecast the global storm it would unleash. By now, over 20 million lives have been lost to the virus, according to estimates. Experts suspect the virus made the leap from animal
