New Jersey's health department is sticking to its guns. They want all newborns to get the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth. This decision comes as a federal panel, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , is thinking about changing the rules. Seven states, including New Jersey, have teamed up. Th
The liver is a tough organ. It can handle a lot of damage. But when liver cells die, they release signals that cause inflammation. This is not from an infection. It is from the body's own response to injury. Neutrophils are the first responders. They release traps to catch invaders. These traps are
A federal appeals court made a big decision. They said Alina Habba can't be the acting U. S. attorney in New Jersey. She used to be President Trump's personal lawyer. The court said her appointment was not right. They think she broke a law called the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. Three men facing c
Michigan State is making a big move in college football. They've just hired Pat Fitzgerald, the former coach of Northwestern. Fitzgerald has a lot of experience, having coached for 17 seasons at Northwestern. He led his team to many bowl games, but things didn't end well. His last two seasons were r
In a world where local politics often overshadows international affairs, a recent gathering in Washington D. C. showed how young people are stepping up to bridge the gap. The event, called \"The World, On Balance, \" brought together a diverse group of people, from college freshmen to retired diplom
The DC area is bracing for a cold and windy start to December. Wind chills will drop to the 20s in the morning and hover in the 30s during the afternoon on Monday. As the day turns into night, light snow might make an appearance. Some parts of Virginia and Maryland could see a bit of snow, but in D
In San Diego County, when someone dies in jail, the public usually only gets a name, age, and charges. The rest stays hidden unless a family sues. Karim Talib, 82, died in the San Diego Central Jail in July. The Sheriff’s Office released little info. His family was hard to find. Three inmates near
The current political climate in America is tense, with many worried about the direction the country is heading. Despite this, the streets aren't filled with the usual sea of young protesters. Instead, it's mostly older generations holding signs and voicing their discontent. This is a big shift from
Juan Soto, the New York Mets' star player, has been making headlines lately, but not just for his impressive performance on the field. Recently, pictures of him with Mia Khalifa, a well-known internet personality, surfaced online. These images quickly spread across social media, sparking a wave of s
A fresh round of snow is on its way to many parts of the United States. This could make things tricky for people trying to get home after Thanksgiving. The weather is turning cold, and that means snow, sleet, and rain might mix together to create messy conditions. Some places could see up to six in
