The U. S. economy was in a tough spot. President Trump had thrown a wrench into global trade. He slapped huge tariffs on both friends and foes. This made for an unusual gathering of former Treasury secretaries. They usually welcome the new secretary with smiles and light chat. But this time, th
Heart disease is a major issue for women. It's the top killer of women, yet many still don't know this. The Go Red for Women event in Detroit aimed to change that. It was a day to honor survivors, remember those lost, and educate the public. The event took place on April 11th. It was a big deal, wit
Mothers of young children are on the front lines of a battle that often goes unnoticed. This battle is against antibiotic resistance, a growing problem that affects everyone, especially kids under five. To tackle this issue, awareness programs are stepping in to educate mothers about the proper use
The world of orthodontics has seen a huge shift with the rise of clear aligners. These nearly invisible braces have become a popular choice for straightening teeth. To make these aligners, dentists use special software to plan tooth movements on a computer. This is called a virtual setup. The softwa
In April 2024, Taiwan faced a powerful earthquake, measuring 7. 4 on the magnitude scale. The Central Weather Administration's early warning system had a rough time with it. The system initially guessed the earthquake's strength at 6. 8, all within 15 seconds. This quick guess was way off, and it le
The mood among U. S. consumers has taken a nosedive. This is the fourth month in a row that sentiment has dropped. The latest figures show a sharp decline, with the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index hitting its lowest point since the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past year, sentiment h
AI has made significant strides in software development. It's everywhere, from helping write code to building entire applications. However, there's a big hurdle stopping AI from taking over the job of human coders. Debugging code is a massive part of a developer's job, and AI just isn't great at it
The global economy is on a wild ride. The tension between the United States and China is causing waves in the financial world. The latest move by China to raise tariffs on US goods to 125% sent shockwaves through the markets. The European markets felt the heat. The Stoxx Europe 600 index took a
Ukraine's allies in Europe have stepped up their game, promising billions in military support. This move comes as peace talks with Russia hit a snag. The UK's defense chief, John Healey, announced that over 21 billion euros ($24 billion) in new military aid has been pledged. This is a big deal, but
The European allies of Ukraine have promised a substantial amount of financial and military aid to Kyiv. The total commitment amounts to 21 billion euros. This support is intended to bolster Ukraine's defenses and send a clear message to Moscow. Germany is leading the way with a significant contribu
