The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to a new drug called Nereus, designed to tackle motion sickness. This approval is a big deal because it's the first new treatment for this condition in over 40 years. The drug, also known as tradipitant, works by blocking a speci
If you're planning to jet off somewhere exotic soon, there's something important you should know. The usual antibiotics for traveler's diarrhea aren't working as well as they used to. This is because the bacteria causing the illness are getting smarter and developing resistance. A recent study look
In the heart of Silicon Valley, a heated discussion is unfolding. It's all about a proposed wealth tax. Some wealthy residents are upset. They say they might leave if it passes. Others are worried about fraud. They think the tax won't work if the system is corrupt. Rep. Ro Khanna is stepping in. He
New York City is in the midst of a serious flu outbreak, with over 70, 000 new cases reported statewide just before Christmas. Living in a crowded city makes it tough to avoid getting sick, but there are ways to manage it. First, figure out if you have the flu. You can use an at-home test kit or vi
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated following claims of a drone attack on a Russian president's residence. Russian officials have been quick to point fingers at Ukraine, but evidence is scarce. Ukrainian leaders have dismissed these allegations as baseless and part of a larger disinfo
Federal agents are currently looking into childcare centers in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This investigation started after a video from a right-wing YouTuber went viral. The video claimed that some Somali-run daycares were taking public money without actually providing childcare services. The Departme
Brian Cole Jr. , a 30-year-old from Woodbridge, Virginia, is in hot water. He's accused of planting pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican national committees just before the January 6 Capitol riot. Cole's lawyers say he's not a threat and want him released while he awaits trial. They argue t
China's military flexed its muscles near Taiwan for a second day, showing off its power during drills called "Justice Mission 2025. " The People's Liberation Army (PLA) sent ships, planes, and troops to practice blocking and attacking around Taiwan, which China claims as its own. These drills cause
A well-known jazz group, The Cookers, has decided not to perform at the Kennedy Center on New Year's Eve. This move comes after the center was renamed to include President Donald Trump's name. The group shared their decision on their website, saying they wanted to make sure their music could be enjo
Nashville's country music scene has undergone a significant transformation. Once known for songs about unity and escapism, it has now embraced a more politically charged atmosphere. This shift is evident in the lyrics and actions of many artists. In 2017, Chris Janson's song "Fix a Drink" reflected
