A recent proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine has sparked a debate between Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky. Putin agreed to the idea of a ceasefire but raised several questions about its implementation. He emphasized the need for a lasting peace and addressing the root
Johns Hopkins University, a major player in scientific research, recently announced a significant reduction in its workforce. This move is a direct result of steep cuts to federal funding, particularly in international aid programs. The university plans to let go of more than 2, 000 employees both d
The Houston Cougars are making waves again in the Big 12 Tournament. They secured a 77-68 victory over the Colorado Buffaloes, advancing to the semifinals. Emanuel Sharpe was a standout, scoring 19 points before fouling out. Milos Uzan and LJ Cryer also contributed, each adding 14 points to the Coug
Duke's star freshman Cooper Flagg was injured during a game against Georgia Tech. With Selection Sunday approaching, the injury has raised questions about his availability for the upcoming tournament. The injury was a sprained left ankle, which occurred when Flagg landed awkwardly after securing a r
Dairy cows face a big challenge with embryo resorption, which often happens early in pregnancy. This issue is a major reason why dairy farms don't get the best results from their cows. Macrophages, which are immune cells found in the uterus, play a big role in helping the cow's body accept the pregn
A tornado swept through Pico Rivera early Thursday morning, causing a brief but intense disruption. The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado, which was an EF0, hit around 3:15 a. m. and lasted about two minutes. The winds reached up to 85 miles per hour, leaving a path of damage across fou
Duke's basketball team faced a tough start to their ACC tournament game against Georgia Tech. The team's star player, Cooper Flagg, a freshman forward from Maine, suffered an ankle injury. It happened when he jumped for a rebound and landed awkwardly on a teammate's foot. Flagg was visibly frustrate
Michigan's Severe Weather Awareness Week is here, and with it comes a crucial reminder about tornado safety. On March 19th, 2025, the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac will kick off the Michigan Statewide Tornado Drill. This drill will use NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards to alert everyone i
Audre Lorde's "The Cancer Journals" (2020) offers a deep dive into her life after a mastectomy. It's a story of resilience and self-discovery. Lorde, a queer woman of color, faced a tough battle with breast cancer. She didn't just survive; she thrived. She didn't just cope; she transformed.
Childhood trauma can leave lasting marks on a person's body and mind. This isn't just about feelings or memories. It can also affect how the body grows and heals. One area that scientists are looking into is how childhood trauma might affect bone health. This is where things get interesting. Tiny pa
