Trump's tariff policy, famously dubbed TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out), has been a rollercoaster for financial markets. But now, it seems this policy is spilling over into his dealings with Congress. For a long time, Republican lawmakers have been too scared to challenge Trump, even when his action
Google's new AI model, Gemini 3 Pro, has made a big splash. It's being called the best in the AI world right now. But how does it really stack up against other top models like ChatGPT, Grok, and Claude? First, let's talk about benchmarks. These are like tests that measure how well AI models perform
Chronic pain is a big problem for many people with spinal cord injuries (SCI). In fact, about 7 out of 10 adults with SCI deal with this kind of pain. The usual way to handle it is with medication, but this comes with its own set of issues. Medication can be addictive and often has unwanted side eff
In August, trade numbers took a dive. The reason? New tariffs. These taxes on imports and exports started on August 7th. They came from the U. S. government. The result? A big drop in trade. First, let's talk about imports. These are goods and services bought from other countries. In August, they d
In Gaza, life is already tough, but when storms hit, it gets even worse. Imagine living in a tent right by the beach. That's the reality for many people there. When heavy rain and strong winds come, these tents get flooded. Everything inside gets soaked. Mattresses, blankets, and clothes all get wet
The Citadel, a military college, has changed its mind about joining the NCAA settlement. This deal lets schools share money with athletes. The school's president, Gen. Glenn Walters, said they will join starting in the 2026-27 season. This comes after a meeting with the Board of Visitors. The schoo
In a significant shift, Myanmar refugees in Thailand are now able to work legally, a change that's bringing hope and independence to many. Tun Min Lat, a 42-year-old refugee, is one of them. He's been living in Thailand for nearly 20 years, but this is the first time he's had the chance to work lega
Caribbean leaders are in London with a clear message: the UK should step up and help fix the problems caused by its colonial past. They're not asking for charity, but for partnership. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission is pushing for Britain to take responsibility for the lasti
The stars of "Wicked: For Good" had a bumpy ride leading up to their New York premiere. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande decided not to do interviews at the event. Erivo wasn't feeling well and had lost her voice. Grande chose to stand by her co-star, skipping interviews too. But they still showed up
In the vast Eastern Pacific, another boat suspected of drug trafficking met a fiery end. Three people lost their lives in this latest strike, marking the 21st such incident in recent times. The U. S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) confirmed the attack, but details remain scarce. The vessel in question
