Kids pick up habits fast—and not always the good ones. When families struggle with money or resources, healthy eating and exercise often take a backseat. That’s a big problem because small kids face lifelong risks when bad habits form early. Some programs try to fix this with screens and in-person h
Financial experts often worry about stock markets, interest rates, and trade wars—but the bigger threat might be invisible. A new study shows how collapsing ecosystems could quietly sink economies, especially in countries already struggling with debt. Researchers built a first-of-its-kind model to r
A seven-month-old baby died and his parents were injured after Israeli soldiers fired shots at their car near Hebron in the West Bank. The baby, named Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was hit by a bullet that went through his face and head. His parents were also struck—his mother took a bullet to her cheek, whi
The White House lawn is getting an unusual upgrade for a presidential birthday—an octagon cage set up for seven mixed martial arts matches. On June 14, just as America marks 250 years since its founding, guests will watch fighters step in from the Oval Office to throw punches while dignitaries, cele
Scientists watched bubbles behave like kids in a crowded hallway when ultrasound waves and flowing liquid were applied together. Instead of floating freely, the bubbles split into two groups. Some clustered and jiggled intensely, bumping into each other and merging. Others stayed almost still, locke
Ramp, a fintech firm based in New York, just wrapped up a $750 million Series F raise that pushed its worth to about $44 billion. The fresh money will fuel new AI‑driven tools for businesses that use the platform. Investors in the round included many familiar names, from Founders Fund to Khosla Ven
Indonesia’s finance chief says investors are still confident, even as the currency and shares fall. He highlighted that government bonds attracted money in the first half of the year, showing steady demand for debt. The minister noted that during June’s early weeks, buyers poured funds into the n
When Michael Saylor announced he was selling Bitcoin, the market reacted quickly. His own company’s move triggered a daily decline in the price. At one point Bitcoin traded near $64, 000. That was 30% lower than the start of the year and about half its record high in October. Analysts say the sale
A new tool helps doctors estimate how long a patient will stay in the intensive care unit after oral free flap surgery, especially when no early tracheostomy is performed. The instrument is called a nomogram, a chart that combines several patient factors into one score. Researchers gathered da
A team of scientists in Australia has produced the biggest chart yet of magnetic fields that stretch between galaxies. The new map shows how invisible forces shape the growth and movement of matter across space, a topic that has puzzled astronomers for decades. Using powerful radio telescopes fro
