Workers at Boeing's fighter jet plants have walked off the job. This is not the first time. It happened less than a year after Boeing gave raises to end another strike. Around 3, 200 workers from three plants in Missouri and Illinois said no to a new contract. They want better pay and working condit
A tragic event unfolded in Midtown Manhattan on a recent Monday. Three people lost their lives, including an off-duty police officer who was working security. The incident happened outside an office building at 345 Park Ave. A suspect, armed with a long gun, is believed to have taken his own life af
Farming is changing. More people want to use natural stuff to make soil healthier. But not all natural inputs are created equal. Some add helpful things like zinc (Zn) to the soil. Others might bring harmful stuff like cadmium (Cd). Plant waste, like crop leftovers, is different from animal waste,
Workers at Boeing's St. Louis plant have made their voices heard. They've said no to the latest contract offer. The vote was clear. Over 80% of the union members rejected the deal. The offer promised a 20% pay raise over four years. But the workers wanted more. They feel their hard work isn't being
A terrible accident happened in southwest Germany. A passenger train went off the tracks near Riedlingen, close to Stuttgart. Sadly, three people died, and many others got hurt. The train company, Deutsche Bahn, doesn't know why this happened yet. Some reports say there was a storm before the crash.
People in power have a big role to play in making workplaces more inclusive. A study found that most folks are open to diversity and inclusion, but they need leaders to show them the way. When leaders support these ideas, it makes a real difference. It turns out that being an ally isn't just good fo
Epilepsy is a common condition, yet many teachers feel unprepared to handle it in the classroom. This can lead to students with epilepsy missing out on learning and feeling left out. A recent study set out to change that by creating a clear, practical guide for teachers. The study focused on what t
In a tragic turn of events, a man lost his life after a metal chain he was wearing became dangerously attracted to an MRI machine's powerful magnetic field. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the immense power these machines possess and the importance of following safety guidelines. The un
Asthma in children is a huge issue in countries that aren't rich. It causes a lot of sickness, disability, and costs a lot of money for treatment. But most studies about the money side of asthma focus on wealthy nations. This leaves a big gap in understanding how asthma affects kids in poorer places
People often think about health in terms of physical well-being. But what about the mind and spirit? Spirituality plays a big role in how people cope with life's challenges. Yet, spiritual care in everyday healthcare settings is still catching up. Chaplains are stepping in to bridge this gap. They
