The White House had big plans for a high-profile trip to the Middle East. They wanted top bosses from major U. S. companies to tag along with President Trump. But Tim Cook, the head of Apple, decided to skip the trip. This choice did not sit well with the President. During his visit, Trump had a few
The days of free baggage are coming to an end at Southwest Airlines. This is a big shift for a company known for its customer-friendly policies. For over 50 years, Southwest has let passengers check two bags for free. This perk was a major selling point and set them apart from other airlines. But ti
Phil Robertson, the well-known face of the "Duck Dynasty" TV series, passed away at the age of 79. His son, Jase Robertson, confirmed the news on social media. The cause of death was not specified. The Robertson family is known for their duck hunting gear business, which served as the backdrop for
In Cambodia, a troubling issue lurks in the shadows. It is not talked about enough. It is intimate partner violence. This is when a man hurts his partner. It is a big problem for health and rights all over the world. Yet, in Cambodia, no one has looked at how this violence spreads across the country
In the world of drug use, there's a hidden battle that often goes unnoticed. This fight isn't about the drugs themselves, but about the lasting effects of tough times in childhood. These tough times are called adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs for short. They can leave deep marks on a person's
Weather forecasting is a complex task that relies on accurate data. In recent times, the United States has faced significant challenges in this area. The National Guard was called in to deal with an ice storm in Northern Michigan at the end of March. Meteorologists struggled to predict the extent of
Elon Musk's companies have seen a mix of gains and setbacks since the Trump administration took office. Some government investigations into his businesses have slowed down or stopped. This has given Musk's firms, especially SpaceX, a chance to get billions in new government contracts. On the global
In 2025, a bold statement about Medicaid fraud spread rapidly across social media platforms. The claim was that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had uncovered 8 million individuals fraudulently enrolled in Medicaid. This claim was backed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the U. S. Secretary o
People often think of artificial intelligence as having feelings and thoughts. This is especially true with large language models. These models are advanced AI systems that can understand and generate human language. Many users believe that these systems have mental states, like emotions and conscio
The trade war has been a rollercoaster for small businesses. The recent news of reduced tariffs between the US and China might seem like a win, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows for small business owners. For many, the struggle is far from over. The tariffs have been a massive headache for sma
