Wildfires in LA County left more than just ashes and destruction. They also left a trail of health issues that surprised researchers. A recent study found that after the January wildfires, emergency room visits for heart attacks spiked. This was unexpected, as heart attacks are not typically linked
Colorado's weather is set to take a wild turn on Wednesday. The state is bracing for a mix of strong winds, high fire danger, and even some snow. This isn't your typical mid-December weather. It's more like a rollercoaster ride of conditions. First off, winds are going to be a big problem. They're
The White House has added new plaques that criticize former presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama. These plaques are placed under portraits in the "Presidential Walk of Fame, " a recent addition to the White House colonnade. The plaque under Biden's portrait calls him "Sleepy Joe" and claims he is
A recent study looked at how going to church affects people's well-being, especially when they face discrimination. The idea was that religion might help protect people from the negative effects of being treated unfairly. The study used data from a big survey of Canadians in 2020. The findings were
Swedes have mixed feelings about the idea of receiving organs from pigs. This is not just a simple yes or no question. It's complicated. A recent online survey tried to understand these feelings better. First, let's talk about what xenotransplantation is. It's the process of transplanting organs fr
JPMorgan is making big moves in its technology ECM (Equity Capital Markets) division. The company has appointed Edward Byun as the global head of technology ECM. Byun is no stranger to the finance world, having spent over 20 years in the industry. He recently joined JPMorgan from Goldman Sachs, brin
Two big tech companies have teamed up to make old TV tech work with new video systems. VITEC, known for its IPTV and digital signage, and Actelis Networks, famous for its secure and quick networking solutions, have joined forces. Their goal? To let places with old TV cables (RF coaxial) use modern I
A recent Senate hearing turned into an unexpected showdown between FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and Senator Jacky Rosen. The event was supposed to be about media regulation, but it quickly became a lesson in basic media law. Carr, who leads the FCC, has been busy lately. His agency is looking into big
Five tiny diamondback terrapin turtles got a lucky break recently. They were found late in the year on Long Beach Island. Normally, these little guys should have already found a cozy spot to hibernate for the winter. But thanks to Project Terrapin, they now have a temporary home at the Liberty Scien
A recent study has taken a closer look at the ties between certain health habits and a skin condition called hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). This condition causes painful lumps under the skin, often in areas where skin rubs together. The study focused on smoking and obesity, two factors that have lon
