Steve Cohen, the owner of the New York Mets, is leading a group that has won approval to build a casino in Queens. This is big news because it's one of the first casinos to be built within New York City limits. The plan is to spend $8 billion on a casino, hotel, and concert venue near Citi Field. T
The comedy scene in Hollywood is tough right now. It's not just about making new friends, but about creating opportunities. Many traditional paths for comedians are disappearing. TV roles are fewer, late-night shows are less popular, and places that used to help new comedians grow are struggling. S
In the first four months of life, a baby's immune system goes through big changes. This is how it works in Papua New Guinea. Researchers looked at 87 babies. They checked 41 different immune system messengers in the blood. These messengers are called cytokines and chemokines. At birth, the levels o
Ron Gilbert, a well-known figure in the gaming world, has taken a surprising turn from his usual adventure games. His latest creation, Death by Scrolling, is a far cry from his classic point-and-click adventures like Monkey Island. This new game is a rogue-lite action-survival game where players mus
In a recent legal showdown, a California court backed Santa Rosa's plan to sell a downtown parking garage. The case, which started nearly three years ago, was all about whether the city followed the rules in declaring the garage as surplus property. The garage, known as Garage 5, is located on Thir
The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) launched the Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP) back in 2005. This wasn't just another program. It was a response to a real need. The academy and the pharmacy profession were facing big challenges. They needed leaders who could step up
A new book takes a hard look at why so many kids today are feeling anxious and down. It points a big finger at smartphones and all that screen time. The idea is that kids aren't getting enough time to just be kids, playing outside and hanging out with friends in real life. Instead, they're glued to
Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a) for short, is a sneaky little molecule lurking in your bloodstream. Unlike cholesterol, it's not something you can easily control with diet or exercise. It's a genetic gift that can lead to serious health issues, like heart disease and aortic stenosis. Most folks are famili
Autism is a complex condition. It affects how people think, behave, and interact with others. Scientists are now looking at the gut-brain connection. They believe it plays a big role in autism. The gut is home to trillions of tiny organisms. These are called microbes. In people with autism, these m
Anchorage is in the midst of a heated debate about housing and neighborhoods. The proposed Transit-Supportive Development Overlay (TSDO) ordinance has sparked intense discussions. While some see it as a way to create more affordable housing, others worry about the impact on their neighborhoods. The
