Cincinnati's recent decisions on policing have left many scratching their heads. The city manager's choice to place Police Chief Teresa Theetge on leave was followed closely by Mayor Aftab Pureval's announcement. The mayor gave the green light for police to enforce low-level crimes. This seems contr
A recent study shows that viewers of "The Pitt" are not just enjoying a good story but also gaining a deeper understanding of real-life medical issues. The show, set in a bustling Pittsburgh hospital, has sparked conversations and actions among its audience. Nearly 90% of viewers who watched at lea
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are often seen as a middle ground between traditional gas cars and fully electric vehicles. But are they really as eco-friendly as they claim to be? Recent findings suggest otherwise. A study by Transport and Environment (T&E) found that PHEVs emit about 135
A plan to reopen an old concrete plant near Syracuse's Inner Harbor is causing quite a stir. The plant, which hasn't been used in years, is just two blocks away from a brand new $100 million aquarium. Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is not happy about this idea. He thinks it's a step backward
In the heart of Anchorage, a small business owner found the freedom to pursue their passion a decade ago. This leap was made possible by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which provided a safety net for those venturing into self-employment. Health care, much like public services, is a fundamental need.
Google's latest quantum chip, Willow, has made a significant stride in solving a tough physics puzzle. It did this 13, 000 times faster than the world's fastest supercomputer. This is a big deal because it shows that quantum computers can actually do real-world tasks better than regular ones. The e
Republicans are under fire as health insurance premiums rise. People are worried and want answers. During a recent phone-in event with Rep. Andy Harris, a concerned caller asked about the future of health insurance. Her cousin's son, who has a disability, might lose his coverage. The costs are going
The COVID-19 pandemic has left a big mark on the world. One of the biggest questions now is how it has changed how long we live. Before the pandemic, people were living longer than ever. But COVID-19 has caused a lot of deaths, especially among older people. This has made the average life expectanc
The federal government shutdown is causing a serious problem in Colorado. Over 600, 000 people, including many children, rely on SNAP benefits to put food on their tables. But starting November 1, these benefits will be cut off. This is a big deal because food is essential for kids to grow, learn, a
Gratitude is not just a polite gesture. It's a force that can reshape your life. Think about it. When you feel thankful, it's not just a fleeting emotion. It can actually make you healthier and happier. Science backs this up. Studies show that gratitude can lower stress, improve sleep, and even make
