Jeanne Givens was a name that echoed respect and admiration. She was a member of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe. She was the first Native American woman to run for a seat in the U. S. Congress. She was also the first Native American woman elected to the Idaho House of Representatives. She passed away o
The student loan landscape has become a maze of uncertainty. Borrowers are facing a mix of resumed collections, legal hurdles, and departmental changes. The U. S. Education Department has restarted involuntary collections on defaulted loans, affecting about 5. 3 million people. This means some borro
In Malawi, keeping track of uterine contractions during labor is crucial for the health of both mothers and babies. However, doing this in places with limited resources can be tough. A recent study focused on testing a new, budget-friendly external tocodynamometer. This device was created to potenti
Patients often need to decide where to go for their medical scans. This isn't always an easy choice. Some people prefer hospital outpatient radiology departments. Others go to retail radiology clinics. What makes one place better than the other? A recent study looked into this question. The study a
The world is getting heavier. This is not just a problem of fitting into clothes. It is a serious health issue. Obesity increases the risk of chronic diseases. It shortens lives. It also costs a lot of money. This is why urgent action is needed. In the UK, there are different levels of support for
Perovskite nanocrystals are tiny particles that have amazing light-managing abilities. These particles, specifically CsPbX3, are crucial for advanced optoelectronic devices. Among them, cyan-emitting perovskites show great promise for high-quality lighting. It is important to note that light can si
In Maryland, a recent audit has brought to light a disturbing fact. At least 36 deaths in police custody were not classified as homicides. This was despite clear evidence suggesting otherwise. The audit was prompted by concerns about the former state medical examiner's role in the George Floyd case.
San Luis Obispo County is in a tight spot. The county is looking at some serious budget cuts. This means some important programs, like homeless services, might take a hit. Why? Because state and federal funding has dropped. Local leaders are hoping that community partners can step in to help keep th
The Trump administration has let go of nearly 600 contractors at Voice of America (VOA). This move has raised eyebrows, as it seems to go against a recent court order aimed at maintaining strong news operations at VOA. The US president has been vocal about his dislike for the news network, even accu
Ten men are still out there. This is not a drill. A full-scale search operation is currently underway in New Orleans. It all started on a Friday morning. A routine headcount at the Orleans Justice Center revealed that eleven adult men had vanished into thin air. That was at 8:30 a. m. local time. Ne
