People around the world are making a lot of trash. Some of it is really dangerous. One type of trash that scares people the most is radioactive waste. Countries are planning to bury this waste deep underground in special places. This is a huge job that will take a lot of time, money, and smart peopl
The U. S. government has finally reopened after the longest shutdown in history. This shutdown lasted 43 days and caused major problems. Air traffic was disrupted, food assistance for low-income families was cut, and over a million workers went without pay. The political fight that caused the shutd
Oregon's lawmakers claim they've finally met the school funding targets set by the Quality Education Commission. This is the first time in 25 years they've said this. But not everyone is convinced. The commission said the state needed $13. 5 billion to fully fund schools. Lawmakers approved $11. 36
California is bracing for a significant weather event. A powerful atmospheric river is heading towards the state, starting in the north on November 12 and moving south the following day. This weather pattern could bring heavy rain, thunderstorms, and potential flooding to coastal areas. The recent
Researchers have been digging into the connection between mental health and prostate cancer. The focus? Ten different mental health conditions and their possible link to this type of cancer. The goal was to figure out if there's a cause-and-effect relationship. First off, they looked at both direct
The Philippines faced a rough night as Typhoon Fung-Wong, known locally as Uwan, made its way through the northern regions. The storm left behind a trail of destruction, with at least two lives lost and many more affected. Over a million people were forced to leave their homes before the typhoon eve
A recent study looked into how changing religions might be linked to mental health issues in young adults. It used data from Finland and tracked people born between 1986 and 2003. The study found that those who left their original religion, or switched to a different one, had a higher chance of taki
In a bold move, Taiwan's vice president, Bi-Khim Hsiao, recently spoke to a group of international lawmakers in Brussels. She made a strong case for the European Union to strengthen its bonds with Taiwan, especially in trade and security. Her speech came at a time when China is increasing its pressu
In a recent discussion, Jamie Carragher, a well-known football figure, shared his views on the political and social climate in the UK. He didn't hold back when he called Brexit a "big mistake, " aligning himself with those who believe it has negatively impacted the country. Carragher's comments cam
Tesla shareholders have given the green light to a massive pay package for Elon Musk, potentially worth up to $1 trillion. This isn't just a big payday for Musk; it's a huge bet on Tesla's future. To earn this massive payout, Musk and Tesla have to hit some serious targets. First, the company's mar
