The EU is planning to retaliate against the US with tariffs on a range of products. This includes aircraft, cars, machinery, chemicals, plastics, medical devices, electrical equipment, and industrial goods. The total value of these goods is less than previously proposed, at around €95 billion. The
The U. S. has slapped a 17% tax on fresh tomatoes from Mexico. This move is meant to protect American tomato farmers. But it might make tomatoes more expensive for everyone else. Mexico sends a lot of tomatoes to the U. S. About 70% of tomatoes in the U. S. come from Mexico. That's a big jump from
Queer spaces are not just places. They are political statements. They show who is welcome and who is not. In South Asia, these spaces can be physical or digital. Physical spaces might be parks, cafes, or movie theaters. Digital spaces are online communities. Both types have rules. These rules decide
A devastating fire swept through an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, late on Sunday night, leaving a trail of destruction and sorrow. Nine lives were lost, and over 30 people, including five brave firefighters, were hurt in the blaze. The fire was so intense that it reached a f
ACL surgeries are common, but does the choice of medical equipment supplier really make a difference in the results? A recent study suggests it might not be as crucial as previously thought. The research focused on high-volume surgical centers, looking at surgery time, the need for follow-up procedu
Elon Musk's companies are at it again, playing a high-stakes game of financial chess. SpaceX, known for its space exploration ventures, is reportedly putting $2 billion into xAI, Musk's artificial intelligence startup. This move comes as part of a larger funding round for xAI, which is aiming to rai
We all have a personal bubble around us. It's like an invisible shield that helps us sense things near our body. But what if you can't move? Does this bubble change? Scientists wanted to find out. They did two experiments. In the first one, they put people in a big box and asked them to react to to
Radiation is everywhere, but it's not the same everywhere. A study dug into how natural radiation, like gamma and alpha types, changes with weather and location. The goal? To tell the difference between natural shifts and human-made messes. Nine spots were watched for a whole year. Guess where gamm
In Arizona, a heated debate is unfolding over a recent federal bill that has left many residents worried about their future. The bill, backed solely by Republicans, slashes funding for essential programs like Medicaid and SNAP, which help low-income and disabled individuals. Meanwhile, it extends ta
Mondays are not just a drag on your mood; they might be secretly harming your health. Researchers from the University of Hong Kong discovered that older adults who feel anxious on Mondays have significantly higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol in their bodies for up to two months. This isn't
