Dioxins might not be on most people’s radar, but these stubborn pollutants could be hiding in the very supplies meant for emergencies. They don’t just disappear—they build up in the environment, slipping into food chains through contaminated soil, water, and animal fats. The foods we rely on most—da
Disney’s latest round of layoffs has reached Marvel, cutting about 8% of its staff across both Marvel Entertainment in New York and Marvel Studios in California. The cuts impact nearly every department, from film and TV production to legal and finance teams. The biggest hit appears to be in visual d
Different parts of America aren't warming up in the same way, according to new findings. While you might assume every place gets hotter as the planet heats up, this isn't always true. Some Southern states have actually stayed cooler than expected over time, creating what scientists call a "warming h
Disney Plus just got a major sports boost by teaming up with ESPN. The service now streams ESPN’s live games and shows in over 50 new places across Europe and parts of Asia. That means fans in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and more can finally watch top leagues like the NBA and NHL starting in 2026
Diana Taurasi retired after 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, one of the greatest careers in sports history. She wasn’t just a star—she shattered records, became the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer, and won three championships. But her impact goes beyond stats. Even in retirement, she continues sh
Disney plans a fresh TV version of a beloved 90s book line that follows teens who can change into animals to fight an alien menace. The show, still in its early stages, promises a mix of everyday school life and secret battles against hidden threats. The original books were written by a married d
Diplomatic activity around Ukraine may soon include a trip to Kyiv by two U. S. envoys, according to a top Ukrainian aide. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner could arrive later this month, possibly just after Orthodox Easter on April 12. Kyiv’s official didn’t confirm who else might join, but mentioned
Di‑2‑ethylhexylphthalate, a chemical that softens plastic, may be behind almost two million preterm births each year. A study by researchers in New York used data from 200 countries to estimate that 1. 97 million premature deliveries in 2018 were connected to mothers exposed to this substance, about
Digital health programs promise big changes by tackling multiple habits at once—like eating better, moving more, and reducing stress. But do they actually deliver results for regular people? Research shows these programs can help in some groups, but we don’t know if they work well for everyone. Most
Diplomatic moves from Beijing this week show China pushing for a quick halt to the fighting in the Middle East, while also asking for safe shipping routes through a key waterway. Recent phone talks with leaders from the European Union and Germany underline China’s effort to be seen as a voice for st
