A new law in Texas is set to make life a bit easier for mothers. The Texas House has passed a bill allowing pregnant women and parents to use car pool lanes even when they are driving alone. This change is seen as a small but meaningful step towards supporting mothers in the state. The idea for
The Republican Party is pushing forward with a plan to reduce Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. This move comes despite internal disagreements and a promise from former President Trump not to cut the program. The House Republicans are determined to advance key parts of their bill
A Soviet spacecraft, Kosmos 482, is on a collision course with Earth. This is not a dramatic movie plot, but a real-life event happening soon. The spacecraft, which has been orbiting Earth for about 50 years, is expected to make an uncontrolled reentry into Earth's atmosphere. This event is set to o
The idea of taxing the wealthy to fund tax cuts and spending reductions has sparked debate among Republicans. This discussion comes as they struggle to find $1. 5 trillion in spending cuts to balance out the tax reductions they want to make permanent. The former president has suggested that he woul
It was a night to remember in Rome, where two well-known figures stepped out together for the first time on a red carpet. Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, who have been quietly dating for two years, chose the David di Donatello Awards to make their public debut as a couple. They walked hand in ha
Nowadays, it's clear that everyone makes mistakes when thinking. Even with all the new methods to help people think better, not everyone gets better at it. A recent study looked at why some people improve more than others. It turns out, how open-minded someone is might be more important than how
The world's top economic minds gathered in Washington, D. C. for the annual IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings. The mood was tense, with a $4. 2 trillion funding shortfall looming for the sustainable development goals by 2025. The focus was on jobs and prosperity, but the real issue is the broken financ
The Department of Education has restarted the collection process for overdue federal student loans. This move affects around 5. 3 million borrowers who are currently in default. The pause on collections, which began in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now over. This means that borrowers w
Mexico's leader, Claudia Sheinbaum, recently shared a bold move she made. She turned down a suggestion from U. S. President Donald Trump. The idea was to send American soldiers into Mexico. The goal was to help fight drug trafficking. Sheinbaum made this clear to her supporters in the east of Mexico
The debate about when kids should start tackling in sports is heating up. Some people think it's safer to wait until kids are 12 years old. Why? Because younger kids have brains that are still growing and bodies that aren't fully developed. This makes them more likely to get hurt, especially concuss
