Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman, just got a big promotion. The Senate voted to make her the new director of national intelligence. This is a big deal because she was one of President Trump's most controversial picks. The vote was close, 52-48, with most senators voting along party l
In Australia, a hospital is digging into patient records after two nurses made disturbing comments during an online chat. The nurses, who claimed to be doctors, made threats against Israelis. The incident has sparked a wider investigation into potential hate crimes. The nurses, a man and a woman, w
In a surprising move, two top officials from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency were recently reassigned. This change comes as a response to the frustration over the slow pace of deportations and arrests, which have not met the targets set by the current administration. The two off
Imagine a world where groundbreaking medical discoveries are no longer happening in the U. S. This is a real possibility if the National Institutes of Health (NIH) goes ahead with its plan to slash funding for research infrastructure. This funding is crucial for universities and research instituti
California is bracing for its biggest storm in over a year, with heavy rain and potential debris flows in areas recently burned by wildfires. This storm is part of a series of winter storms hitting the US, with another one already dumping snow in the Midwest. The upcoming storm in California is exp
First off, imagine this: Denmark, a small country known for its cozy vibes and pastries, wants to buy California. Sounds crazy, right? Well, a satirical petition is making waves online, with over 200, 000 signatures. The idea is to raise a trillion dollars to make this happen. The petition jokes abo
Anthony Mackie is the star of the new Marvel movie "Captain America: Brave New World". The film was made before the 2024 election. But some people think it's about the current political situation in the US. It is not. The movie features Harrison Ford as Red Hulk/Thaddeus Ross, who is also
Let's talk about how the pharmacy has changed over the years. The global pharmacy industry has transformed rapidly. Lots of money moving around has changed the companies making medicines. It's now known as the Health Industrial Complex. Medicines used to be cheaper, but now they're designed to m
Surgeons have been dipping into their funds for political influence. This all began in 2001, when the American College Surgeons group established a political action committee called SurgeonsPAC. This committee, a group of people, helps to give money to people running for Congress in the United
Women have been in the dark when it comes to rAAA repair outcomes. Until now, we had a fuzzy picture of how women fare compared to men. The studies are there, but they’ve not been given the spotlight. So, let’s dive in and see what the experts have to say. It all starts with a rupture in the aorta,
