The Department of Education has decided to close all its offices for a couple of days. This sudden move, which started on Tuesday evening, has left employees puzzled. The reason given? "Security reasons, " but no one knows for sure what that means. The closure affects both the main office i
Scammers are having a field day. In 2024, the U. S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received 2. 6 million reports of fraud. The total losses? A staggering $12. 5 billion. This is a huge increase from the $2. 5 billion lost in 2023. The most common way people lost money was through social media. Scamm
Jimmy Garoppolo is staying with the Los Angeles Rams. He will continue to be the backup quarterback to Matthew Stafford. This news came out on a Monday. Other teams were interested in Garoppolo, but he chose to stay in Los Angeles. Stafford also had a restructured deal to return to the team last
Khalil Mack, a legendary outside linebacker, has signed a new deal with the Los Angeles Chargers. This one-year, $18 million contract keeps him in the game for his 12th season. Mack, who won the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2016, had thought about retiring after the 2024 season. But he deci
GLP-1 is a hormone that your body makes. It is released by special cells in your gut. This hormone has a big job: it helps your body release insulin, which in turn lowers blood sugar levels and can lead to weight loss. It does this by making you feel full and reducing your appetite. Scientists have
In Istanbul, the fight against tuberculosis (TB) is a race against time. Early detection and swift treatment are crucial, especially for immigrants who often face tougher health challenges. These challenges include poverty, dangerous work environments, and limited access to healthcare. Migrants in
In the heart of Long Island, a fierce battle unfolded between firefighters and a relentless brush fire. The fire, which had been raging through the Pine Barrens region, was finally brought under control on a Sunday. This was not the end of the story, however. High winds, gusting up to 30 mph, posed
Imagine teaching a machine to understand the world by watching a continuous stream of videos. This is not as simple as it sounds. The data is always changing, making it hard to learn effectively. But, there are unique chances to create useful representations that match the flow of information. This
Weight loss surgery is a major step, but it's only the start. Long-term success relies on lifestyle changes. Emotions and surroundings play a big role in what and how much we eat. Ever noticed how stress, tiredness, or happiness can change your eating habits? Or how eating at a party is different fr
The US is making big changes to its diplomatic setup. It plans to close several consulates in Western Europe and cut jobs worldwide. This move is part of a broader effort to trim costs and reshape the government's approach to foreign policy. The US State Department is also thinking about mergin
