The latest message from the Vatican says that smart machines should not be left to a handful of people and that they could make fighting easier. The Pope wrote that wars are now driven by new tech, and he wants rules to keep the human spirit safe. He says old ideas about “just wars” are out of
The world of online health has grown fast. New platforms now let people chat in text, see a doctor through video, or call for help. These options change how patients reach out for care. Many studies look at how digital visits replace or add to in‑person appointments. But they often treat all online
Older people today turn to the internet for everything from news to shopping, and this shift matters for their overall well‑being. Yet researchers often treat online activity as one single habit, missing how different digital tasks affect the way seniors judge their own health. When people look at
The Vatican has once again turned its attention to the world’s most pressing issues, this time focusing on artificial intelligence. In a bold statement, Pope Leo announced the release of “Magnifica Humanitas, ” a document that urges governments worldwide to slow the rapid growth of AI technologie
Businesses that donate money will find the rules tougher from January 2026. A new law, called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), adds limits that cut into how much a company can claim as a tax deduction for charitable gifts. The effect is simple: a donation that once lowered the tax bill dollar
In a recent project, teachers tried a new way to teach kids about the planet. They used ideas from a theory called the Theory of Planned Behavior, which looks at what people think, feel, and plan before they act. The goal was to see if this approach could make middle‑school students act more respons
In China, men who have sex with men (MSM) can protect themselves from HIV using pre‑exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP. It works well when taken regularly, but many MSM still do not know about it or use it. Researchers wanted to find out if the city you live in matters. They looked at data from many MSM
Scientists have found a way to let one city look at its own past heat levels and guess what the temperature will be in another place years later. The method blends a deep‑learning tool called a Temporal Convolution Network with a statistical test that checks if one time series can help predict anot
Alabama is under a light chance of severe weather this Monday, with the Storm Prediction Center rating parts of west and south Alabama a Level 1 risk. A Level 1 means isolated storms could pop up, but large outbreaks are unlikely. The National Weather Service warned that some of these storms might b
The old Chesapeake Bay Bridge has been feeling the strain of holiday traffic, especially after a crash on its eastbound side last Friday. Drivers have been asking when the worn‑out structure will finally be replaced. State planners are working on a solution that involves building two new, wider span
