The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services made a significant change recently. They picked Kirk Milhoan, a doctor who specializes in children's heart health, to lead a key group. This group gives advice to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines. The group is meeting soon t
In a surprising move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked for a pardon while his corruption trial is still ongoing. This request has caused quite a stir in the country. Netanyahu's lawyers say that the trial is making it hard for him to do his job as prime minister. They also claim that
Kyrgyzstan's recent parliamentary election was smooth, but not without issues. Observers from the OSCE noted that the election was well-organized. However, they also pointed out that the campaign environment was restrictive. This limited how candidates and voters could engage. The president's allie
The European catfish, a massive freshwater fish from Eurasia, has quietly taken over parts of Spain. It first arrived in the Ebro River in 1974. People brought it there for fun fishing. But now, it's in seven big river systems. It's a problem because it's not from here. It spreads fast and takes ove
China's electricity use has been a rollercoaster in recent years. Experts used a math tool called multiple linear regression to make sense of it. They looked at things like China's income (GDP), spending on buildings and machines, and how much of that spending came from industry. Their aim? To guess
Recent reports have sparked concerns about the legality and ethics of U. S. military strikes in the Caribbean. A high-ranking official reportedly ordered the killing of all individuals aboard a suspected drug boat, even after two survivors were found. This action, if true, could be seen as a serious
In recent times, the U. S. military's actions in the Caribbean have sparked a heated debate. A top military official, Pete Hegseth, has been under scrutiny after reports suggested he ordered a second strike on a suspected drug boat, ensuring no survivors. This incident, which occurred in September,
Senator Mark Kelly, a former Navy pilot, has expressed serious doubts about a recent U. S. military strike in the Caribbean. He believes it might have crossed a legal line. The strike, which targeted suspected drug boats, involved a controversial tactic known as a double-tap strike. This means hitti
Multiple myeloma is a tough cancer to beat. It's sneaky, it comes back often, and it gets resistant to treatments. But in the last 20 years, scientists have been working hard to find new ways to fight it. They've come up with some pretty cool stuff. There are new drugs that target specific parts of
Hayley Williams, the lead singer of Paramore, has made it clear that while her concerts are open to many, there are some who won't find a warm welcome. She's drawing a line in the sand, stating that fans with harmful beliefs about race, gender, or transgender people should think twice before showing
