The fragile peace in Gaza faced a serious challenge this weekend. Israel attacked Gaza after claiming its soldiers were targeted near Rafah. Two Israeli soldiers died, but Hamas denied any involvement. Gaza officials reported many civilian deaths. Both sides blame each other for breaking the ceasefi
People from all walks of life are speaking out against the current administration. They come from different backgrounds and have different reasons for being there. Some are worried about the future of the country. Others are fighting for their rights and the rights of others. A Native American woma
New Jersey is in for a rollercoaster of weather this week. It all starts Sunday night with a powerful cold front. This front is expected to bring strong thunderstorms and winds that could gust up to 60 mph. The National Weather Service says these storms will hit between 10 p. m. Sunday and 3 a. m. M
Counting is something we do every day. But have you ever thought about how we use our bodies to count? It turns out, our hands, feet, and other body parts play a big role in how we represent numbers. This is what we call body-based numeration systems. These systems use our anatomy to show numbers, w
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, recently criticized the ongoing government shutdown, which has lasted for 20 days. He argued that if President Donald Trump had absolute power, the government would have reopened immediately. Johnson's comments came during a press conference w
The NBA is becoming a big part of Las Vegas Sands' business plan. The company, through its Sands China branch and the Adelson family's ownership of the Dallas Mavericks, is making strong connections with the basketball league. Last week, Sands China put on the NBA China Games. This event helped sho
Government shutdowns happen. The news makes it sound like the end of the world. But is it really? People still go about their daily lives. Families take care of their kids. Workers go to their jobs. Musicians play music. Life doesn't stop just because the government isn't functioning. The media lov
Abuse doesn't skip the church. It happens inside, too. Many Christian women face violence at home. But when they ask for help, they often hear things like, \"Pray more\" or \"Be more submissive. \" This makes things worse. These women need safety, support, and someone to believe them. The church sh
In an unexpected turn, two politicians from opposing sides found common ground on a critical issue. Ro Khanna, a Democrat, surprisingly agreed with Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican, on the state of the health care system. Both acknowledged that the system is flawed, but their solutions differ gr
The government shutdown might make things tricky for Medicare open enrollment, which runs from October 15 to December 7. Even though the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says updates will keep going, getting quick answers might be harder. Experts suggest taking your time with big decision
