Long Island lawmakers are calling for a bigger budget for pediatric cancer research. Currently, only 4% of the National Institutes of Health's $47. 1 billion budget goes to common childhood cancers. This includes cancers like brain tumors, lymphoma, and leukemia. Other types of childhood cancer don'
More than 30, 000 Boeing workers are voting again on whether to end their seven-week strike. This vote isn't just about their paychecks; it's about the future of the company and the economy. The new deal on the table isn't much different from the one they rejected a week ago. It offers a 13% pay rai
In the quiet of night, Israel launched airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, targeting Hezbollah's command centers and munitions factories. This move came as the U. S. was urging for a cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon. The Israeli military warned residents to evacuate, announcing their troop
In the bustling city of New York, a court case has begun that's making waves. Daniel Penny, a former military member, is at the center of it all. He's been charged with manslaughter after a deadly incident on a subway ride. The event unfolded when Penny used a chokehold on Jordan Neely, a homeless m
Daniel Penny, a former Marine on trial for manslaughter, is defended by his lawyer as someone who stepped in to help panicked subway riders. The accused, Penny, had put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold, believing Neely was a threat. Prosecutors, however, argue that Penny’s actions were excessive an
Ever wondered how baseball's biggest names stack up off the field? Let's dive into the Dodgers and Yankees, two teams that have made a massive impact on sports and pop culture. The Yankees lead the pack with a staggering $7. 6 billion value, according to Forbes. Hot on their heels are the Dodgers at
You know those old movies where trick-or-treating is dangerous? Well, the Prospect Business Association wanted to change that in real life. They organized a special event called Trunk or Treat, right next to Linwood Sun Fresh Market. This wasn't just about candy; it was about showing everyone that t
This Halloween, two famous faces, Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe, decided to bring some extraterrestrial flair to their parties. Both stars chose to dress up as E. T. , the beloved alien from Steven Spielberg's classic 1982 film. Heidi Klum, known for her elaborate Halloween costumes, transformed int
Economists are eagerly awaiting the October jobs report, but they're not sure what to expect. Two major hurricanes and several strikes might have thrown a wrench into the usual job numbers. It's so uncertain that some experts even think we might see a drop in jobs! These natural disasters and labor
October's job numbers release before the election is raising some eyebrows. We've seen striking aerospace machinists and hotel workers, like 41, 400 new striking workers mostly from Boeing, and voice actors in the video game industry. Boeing's hit hard, planning to cut 17, 000 jobs, or 10% of their
