Ticks are tiny but can cause big problems. They spread diseases like Lyme, and knowing when they are most active can help people stay safe. In Denmark, scientists have been studying ticks and how they relate to weather, online searches, and disease reports from 2017 to 2024. They found that weather
The White House, a symbol of American history and power, is getting a facelift. The East Wing, home to the First Lady's office and other important spaces, is undergoing a major modernization project. This isn't just about making things look pretty. The goal is to improve functionality and accessibi
A recent court decision has stirred up a legal storm. A judge has barred a federal prosecutor from leading investigations into New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge's ruling was clear: the prosecutor, John Sarcone, was not legally in his post when he issued subpoenas. This decision is
The House recently made a move to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for three years, but the Senate seems unsure about following suit. This vote saw 17 Republicans teaming up with all Democrats to push the bill through, with a final count of 230-196. The ACA tax credits have been a big dea
Eating disorders are more than just unusual eating habits. They involve a complex mix of behaviors, thoughts, and emotions. One aspect that often gets overlooked is the role of physical activity. Exercise can be good for health, but when taken to extremes, it can worsen eating disorder symptoms. A
Demond Williams Jr. made a quick U-turn on his decision to leave Washington. After just two days of drama, the quarterback announced he's staying put. This all went down after he signed a contract worth around $4 million for 2026. His initial plan to transfer shocked the college sports world. It sp
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has revealed its nominees for the upcoming DGA Awards, highlighting a mix of familiar names and notable newcomers. This year's list shows a shift towards more diverse voices in filmmaking. Five directors are in the running for the top prize in the theatrical fea
Kids who had a stroke at birth often find it tough to use language. But do they have trouble learning new words? A recent study tried to find out. They tested 3. 5-year-olds with a specific type of stroke called PAIS and compared them to kids without strokes. The test involved a game to teach new wo
The tech world kicked off 2026 with a bang at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This year, the event felt like a full week of excitement, even before the official start on January 6. Companies like Lego and NVIDIA stole the spotlight early with their big reveals. Lego introduced Smar
Lawmakers are stepping up to challenge the president's decisions. On Thursday, Republicans in the House planned to override two vetoes from the president's second term. These vetoes were on bills that seemed like no-brainers. One bill was about a pipeline to bring clean water to parts of Colorado. T
