A man was detained after a shocking video of an attempted sexual assault on a train near Paris spread widely online. The incident, which involved a 26-year-old Brazilian woman, happened earlier this month in a nearly empty carriage. The woman reported that she was sexually assaulted, slapped, and bi
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, a power couple in the entertainment industry, have three grown-up kids who are making their own mark in the world. Their journey as parents started early, with their first child born when they were just 26 years old. Mark once shared that he wouldn't want more kids, as
Remote work was supposed to be about freedom and flexibility. The idea was simple: with the right tech, you could work from anywhere, anytime. But reality is more complex. Politics is now playing a big role in shaping where, how, and who can work remotely. Companies once thought they could hire tal
California recently passed two new laws aimed at tackling climate change. These laws require large companies to report the greenhouse gas emissions caused by their products and the risks they face due to climate change. This is a big deal because, until now, companies only had to report their own em
A nonprofit called Teaching for Change has been getting a lot of public money. Between 2023 and 2025, D. C. public schools, the mayor's office, and the city's art commission gave them nearly $330, 000. The Smithsonian also paid them about $20, 000 from 2019 to 2022 for teaching events. This group r
Digital help lines are becoming more popular for survivors of abuse. These online services offer support through chat and text. They are a quick way to get help. But how well do they work? A recent study looked into this. It found some interesting things. The study involved people who used digital
ESCMID, a big group focused on fighting infections, has a new leader. This change happens when the world faces big health challenges. The new leader takes over from someone who did a lot to keep the group strong. The new leader has big shoes to fill. The old leader worked hard to make sure the grou
In a day filled with tension, Chicago saw a surge in violent incidents targeting federal agents during immigration enforcement operations. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that more people were arrested for attacking or obstructing officers than for immigration violations. This rai
Aflatoxins are sneaky toxins that can hide in maize. They are bad for health, so finding them is important. Scientists have made a new tool to catch these tiny troublemakers. This tool is called a hierarchical porous covalent organic framework (HPCOF). It is like a tiny sponge with lots of holes. Th
Mushrooms are not just tasty; they can also do some cool chemistry. Two types, Pleurotus ostreatus and Hericium coralloides, can absorb and change selenium, a mineral found in soil. Scientists found that these mushrooms are better at absorbing one form of selenium, called Se(IV), than another form,
