The CDC website has recently changed its stance on vaccines and autism, causing quite a stir. Before, it clearly stated that no studies had found a link between vaccines and autism. Now, it says that studies haven't ruled out the possibility that vaccines might contribute to autism. This change was
Apple is diving into the foldable phone market, and they're working hard to fix the crease problem that has bothered users for years. This is a significant step because a visible crease on the screen can be annoying. The display is being made by Samsung, but Apple has been heavily involved in desig
A federal judge recently dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge ruled that the prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was not lawfully appointed. This decision is a blow to former President Trump's efforts to pursue legal action
In Alabama, the political scene is heating up with Doug Jones, a former U. S. Senator, throwing his hat into the ring for the governor's race. This move sets the stage for a potential rematch against Tommy Tuberville, the current governor. Jones, who last won a statewide race in 2017, faces an uphil
The movie "Wicked: For Good" surprised everyone by making a huge splash at the box office. It earned around $150 million in the U. S. and Canada, and over $226 million worldwide during its opening weekend. This was a big deal because the movie market had been slow for nine weeks straight. The film s
Alibaba's cloud business is growing fast. In the last quarter, it grew by 34%. This is a big deal because the company is investing heavily in AI. The company plans to spend at least 380 billion yuan on cloud computing and AI over the next three years. But not everything is going well. Alibaba's ove
Many teens today feel lonely and struggle with mental health issues. This can hurt their school work, sports, and friendships. A 2023 study by the National Library of Medicine found that over half of young people aged 16 to 24 feel lonely. In Utah, 37% of high school students feel sad or hopeless, a
In the world of technology and innovation, one name stands out: Kate McAfoose. She's the president of Chang Robotics and co-founder of Curabotics. Recently, she won two big awards at the Stevie Awards for Women in Business. These awards are a big deal, celebrating women who are making waves in busin
Quantum computing has finally stepped out of the realm of science fiction and into reality. The D-Wave Advantage2 quantum system is leading the charge, proving that this technology is not just for show. It's solving real-world problems right now, from optimizing worker schedules to improving manufac
Indonesia is getting a major boost in its plastic industry. A company called IMPC is putting in a lot of money to create a top-notch training center. This place, called IPSI, aims to be the best in ASEAN for learning about polymers, which are a big part of plastics. The idea behind IPSI is to help
