In a bold move, Councilmember Brooke Pinto, along with her colleagues, has sent a detailed letter to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) demanding answers. The letter, sent on December 18, raises serious questions about how crime data is being handled and the extent of federal involvement in lo
Dr. Guillermo Fajardo Ortiz, who passed away in 2025, was a remarkable figure in Mexico's healthcare landscape. Born in 1931, he dedicated his life to improving the health of others. He was not just a doctor but also a teacher and a humanist. His work had a lasting impact on the country's health sys
Brazil's commitment to lung health is not just a recent trend. It's a journey that has been ongoing for decades. At the heart of this journey are two key players: a society and a journal. Both have been working quietly but effectively to improve lung health in the country. First, let's talk about t
The recent release of documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case has sparked significant interest, especially since it involves some well-known individuals. The Justice Department made these files public on a Friday in mid-December. Among the documents, a collection of images, often called the "Epst
Rob Reiner, a celebrated director, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were tragically found dead in their Los Angeles home on December 14. Their son, Nick Reiner, is accused of their murder. This shocking event has left many in the entertainment industry grieving. Among those mourning is Kathy Ba
The recent release of the Epstein files has left many feeling let down. The documents, which were supposed to shed light on the infamous Jeffrey Epstein's connections, are mostly blacked out. This has sparked frustration among those seeking transparency. The Justice Department has released hundreds
President Donald Trump recently shared his thoughts on healthcare. He said he won't introduce any big new healthcare plans. He believes Obamacare, the Affordable Care Act, will fade away on its own. Why? Because people find it too costly to use. Trump made these comments after Republicans in the Ho
A group of nine U. S. politicians recently sent a letter to the Pentagon. They want the defense department to add more Chinese tech companies to a special list. This list includes companies that the U. S. believes help China's military. The politicians want to add companies like DeepSeek, Xiaomi, a
The Czech Republic's plan to supply Ukraine with artillery shells is in a bit of a limbo. The new government, led by Prime Minister Andrej Babis, has been talking about cutting back on military aid. This has raised questions about the future of the Czech-led ammunition scheme. Before becoming prime
Farmers across the U. S. are in a tough spot. They're dealing with low crop prices, high costs for things like fertilizer, and the fallout from trade wars. The USDA recently announced a $12 billion aid package to help ease the pain. But farmers say it's not enough to fix the problems they're facing.
