Doug Burgum, a former North Dakota governor, secured a new role as interior secretary. The confirmation came on a Thursday night. He's the guy that President Donald Trump picked to speed up the fossil fuel industry. The Senate agreed with a 79-18 vote. Most Senate Democrats and all Republicans backe
Sports medicine is a thrilling field. But, there's a problem. It's not as diverse as the U. S. population. The study took a close look at sports medicine trainees from two time periods. The first was from 2010 to 2015, and the second was from 2016 to 2021. There were over 3, 000 trainees in total.
Texas state senators have big plans for the upcoming legislative session. They're focusing on key issues. These include property tax cuts and new programs for schools. They've also turned their attention towards issues such as restrictions around THC products derived from hemp. At the top
Ed Martin, a conservative activist, has taken the helm as the interim U. S. attorney for the District of Columbia. Martin was once a staunch supporter of Donald Trump's false claims about the 2020 election and represented some of the rioters who stormed the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. His appo
Ever heard of a tumor that causes a lot of trouble before it's even discovered? That's what happened to an infant who unexpectedly faced superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction. SVC is a crucial vein that carries blood to the heart from the head and arms. This infant's trouble started when their perica
Anthony Mackie, star of the upcoming film Captain America: Brave New World, found himself in hot water over a comment made about the iconic superhero. While promoting the film in Italy, Mackie sparked backlash by suggesting that Captain America isn't just about America. He took to Instagram to clari
For fifty amazing years, Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre has been doing something special. Executive Director Peter Blair and Artistic Director Peter Sullivan say it's all about reinventing Broadway hits in a more intimate way. They've been clever with their productions, like when they made a helico
Matthew Huttle, a 42-year-old man from Hobart, Indiana, was tragically killed during a traffic stop by a Jasper County sheriff's deputy. This incident occurred just days after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his involvement in the 2021 U. S. Capitol riot. Huttle had pleaded guilty to m
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has been making headlines with his legal threats. But what's the real deal? An ex-prosecutor from the Department of Justice shared some insights. Appearing on MSNBC, the former prosecutor, Ankush Khardori, was asked about Tarrio's lawsuit plans. He didn't minc
You know those tiny viruses that attack bacteria? They're called phages, and scientists are looking at them as a possible way to fight antibiotic-resistant infections. The problem is, phages can target different types of bacteria, making it tricky to find the right one. Existing computer tools don't
