The Peabody Board of Health decided to put the brakes on a proposed "generational smoking ban" after a lengthy public meeting. This ban aimed to restrict tobacco sales to people born after 2004, gradually phasing out sales over time. Supporters argued it would reduce public health risks without harm
Sarah Danser, a well-known face from the Discovery Channel's survival series "Naked And Afraid, " met a sad end in a car crash in Hawaii. The accident happened on October 20, and she passed away two days later. The Colorado native, who had made Hawaii her home for over a decade, was a passenger in a
Imagine being born into a world where your future is limited simply because of your gender. This is the harsh reality for countless girls around the globe. Bela Bajaria, Netflix's chief content officer, shared these thoughts during Variety's Power of Women event. She discussed how her daughters have
Let's talk about what happened in Chicago recently. The Chicago City Council wanted to chat about some big money problems in their school system. They invited the CEO of Chicago Public Schools and both the old and new members of the Chicago Board of Education to discuss. Guess who didn't show up? No
Imagine trying to stop a dangerous disease from spreading while bombs are dropping all around you. That's the situation in Gaza, where the World Health Organization (WHO) had to stop giving kids a second dose of the polio vaccine because of intense fighting. The war in northern Gaza has made it too
Photo editing on smartphones is getting a lot of attention, especially when it comes to AI. Many people are wondering where the line is drawn between a photo and an editing job. Apple, known for its focus on accuracy, is taking a different path with its AI tools compared to competitors like Samsung
Cyprus has just joined the Artemis Accords, a space exploration agreement led by NASA. This makes Cyprus the 46th country to sign up for safe space exploration. Nicodemos Damianou, Cyprus' deputy minister of research, innovation, and digital policy, signed the accords in Nicosia. James O'Brien, from
Did you know? The way we enjoy intimacy is changing the way cancer shows up in our bodies. Specifically, oral sex might be linked to a type of throat cancer called oropharyngeal cancer. This isn't your grandparent's cancer – it's becoming more common in young people. A UK surgeon, Dr. Hisham Mehanna
In Grand Teton National Park, a well-known grizzly bear named 399, famous among tourists and wildlife enthusiasts, has sadly passed away. The bear met its end on Tuesday night after being hit by a car in Snake River Canyon, south of Jackson, Wyoming. At 28 years old, 399 was the oldest known reprodu
Did you know that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently recommended that adults aged 50 and above should get a shot to protect against pneumococcal disease? This decision was made by a scientific panel and then approved by the CDC. This disease is caused by a type of bact
