In Kenya, a harmful practice tied to cultural norms is still affecting many women. This is female genital mutilation, or FGM. It's not just a health issue but also a social one. It's more common in certain ethnic groups. Many women face pressure to go through with it. This pressure comes from their community and even their family. The Kenya Demographic and Health Su...
The Philadelphia Eagles are having a great season. They are 8-2 and leading their division. But not everything is smooth. There are some issues within the team. Wide receiver A. J. Brown has shown his frustration with the offense. Some players think quarterback Jalen Hurts is too careful with the ball. They believe he avoids risky throws, which slows down their game....
Predicting space weather is no easy task. It's like trying to guess what the weather will be like on Earth, but way more complicated. Scientists have been using some pretty cool methods to make these predictions better. They've been talking about this at big meetings, like the American Geophysical Union Meeting in 2017. One of the big ideas they discussed is using m...
Germany's finance chief, Lars Klingbeil, had a chat with Chinese leaders about trade issues. He talked about how China makes too much of certain goods. Klingbeil warned that if China doesn't fix this, the EU might step in to protect its own market. He said, \"We don't want to do this, but we must look out for Europe and Germany. \" Klingbeil also discussed working ...
In West Hollywood, a small team is making a big impact by connecting influential people with causes that matter. The Artemis Agency, led by two women, helps celebrities and wealthy donors support charities in smart ways. They plan events, raise money, and guide donors to make the biggest difference. The need for help is greater than ever. After the pandemic and rece...
MacKenzie Scott, now a billionaire philanthropist, once faced financial struggles during her college years. She had to borrow $1, 000 from her roommate to avoid dropping out. This act of kindness left a lasting impression on Scott, inspiring her to give away billions through her philanthropic platform, Yield Giving. Scott's journey to wealth began with her involveme...
The United States has paused talks with Thailand about a trade agreement. This decision comes after Thailand stopped following a peace agreement with Cambodia. Thailand says Cambodia broke the rules first, but Cambodia denies this. The U. S. sent a letter to Thailand about this. The letter said talks can start again once Thailand promises to follow the peace agreeme...
Ned Lamont, the governor of Connecticut, has decided to run for a third term. He believes the state has made progress, but there's still more to do. In a video, he talked about improving healthcare, housing, and energy costs. He spent the day with Susan Bysiewicz, who is also running for another term. Lamont's announcement comes after Democrats won recent local elec...
The Philadelphia Eagles are on a roll in the 2025 season. With a 7-2 record, they're leading the NFC East. Jalen Hurts has been a standout player, throwing for 1, 860 yards and 16 touchdowns, with only one interception. He's also rushed for 234 yards and five touchdowns. Hurts has been impressive, especially considering he's had to deal with some missing pieces on th...
In the world of cutting-edge research, it's not just about having a fancy lab or a big team. The real game-changer is the power of GPUs. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, the minds behind the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), have made it clear that their focus is on expanding their computing power. They're not just talking about more space or more people. They're ...