A woman found herself in hot water after taking bribes for political favors. Nadine Menendez, the wife of a former senator, was given a 54-month prison sentence. This was after she was found guilty of accepting cash, gold bars, and other gifts in exchange for using her husband's influence. The judg
Childhood leukemia is a tough nut to crack. Doctors usually rely on glucocorticoids to treat it. But what happens when these drugs stop working? That's where the search for new treatments comes in. Ivermectin, a drug known for kicking out parasites, might have a hidden talent. Scientists think it c
Borderlands 4 is making waves with its super deluxe edition, which costs almost twice as much as the standard version. This edition includes the base game plus a bunch of extras like weapon skins, character packs, and additional content. The main draw is the extra DLC and playable characters that co
Scientists have taken a big step in understanding a rare condition called coenzyme Q10 deficiency. This condition can cause serious problems, from seizures in babies to movement issues in adults. The cause? Faulty COQ4 genes. Researchers used a technique called CRISPR/Cas9 to tweak stem cells. They
Washington D. C. is in the middle of a power struggle. The city's local government is trying to regain control of its police force, but the federal government is stepping in to take over. This is not a new issue, but it has been brought to the forefront recently as the city's mayor has been pushing
The New York Jets have decided to part ways with Xavier Gipson. This move comes after a crucial mistake in their recent game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Gipson, who was responsible for returning kicks, lost the ball in the fourth quarter. This blunder shifted the game's momentum, allowing the S
Borderlands 4 is finally here, and gamers worldwide are eager to dive in. The exact time you can start playing depends on where you live and what device you're using. The game drops on different days and times for PC and consoles. For example, in San Francisco and Los Angeles, PC players can start
The SEC has a new boss for its Corporation Finance Division. James Moloney, a well-known figure in corporate securities law, is stepping into this important role. He's no stranger to the SEC, having worked there before from 1994 to 2000. After that, he spent time at a big law firm, Gibson Dunn & Cru
Parasitoid wasps are like tiny detectives. They can find their prey in a crowded, smelly world. This is thanks to their super-powered sense of smell. Scientists have been studying a specific type of wasp called Microplitis mediator. They wanted to understand how these wasps use their sense of smell
Denisovans, long-gone relatives of modern humans, left a lasting mark on our DNA. Their genes are still present in people from East and Southeast Asia. But how did the places they lived shape our ability to fight off diseases? That's the question scientists set out to answer. They looked at three s
