Marburg hemorrhagic fever has taken the lives of 11 people in Rwanda, according to health officials. This deadly virus shares similar symptoms with Ebola and has infected a total of 36 individuals. The first cases were found among patients in healthcare facilities. Although the outbreak was declared
The process of rebuilding Gaza faces substantial challenges, including clearing massive amounts of debris, restoring damaged infrastructure, and addressing political roadblocks. The United Nations estimates that the war has left 40 million tons of rubble in Gaza, requiring up to 15 years and $650 mi
Meetings took place between President Joe Biden's campaign chair, Jen O'Malley Dillon, and donors after a tough debate performance. Dillon assured around 500 donors that the team was aware of the missteps and ready to improve. She insisted that Biden's health was excellent, citing a report from his
In the spring of 2021, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) issued a health advisory for residents on French Island. The worry? Potential contamination of private wells by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called "forever chemicals" because they stick around in the envir
Dogs aren't just cute; they're good for your health too! Dr. Chivonna Childs, a psychologist, explains that having a dog can boost your mental health. Being around dogs can help you feel less depressed and anxious by releasing feel-good chemicals like dopamine and serotonin. Even simple actions like
Ever wondered how some streaming services manage to churn out great content without spending a fortune? Enter Future Shack, headed by Jeff Wachtel. Instead of splurging on big-budget productions, they’ve found a clever way to keep costs low and quality high. The secret? Collaborating with internatio
In the heart of San Quentin State Prison, the San Quentin News offers a glimmer of hope for inmates like Kevin DeWitt and Juan Carlos Chavez. Despite their convictions, they've found a sense of purpose and self-worth through journalism. The newspaper, which covers both prison life and outside world
Ever dreamed of making it big in the NFL? Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski did, and so did Laith Wallschleger. But not everyone gets their shot on the field. When Gronk was drafted by the New England Patriots in 2010, he became part of an elite duo with Aaron Hernandez. But while Hernandez's career ended trag
At Brown University, the debate over divesting from Israel has ignited a firestorm of opinions and actions. Last spring, billionaire Barry Sternlicht halted donations to his alma mater after the administration agreed to consider divestment. In August, 24 Republican state attorneys general warned aga
In Texas, there's a big problem: not enough qualified teachers. Southern Methodist University (SMU) has an idea to fix this. They've joined forces with Teach For America (TFA), a well-known group that helps people become teachers quickly. This partnership is all about giving Texas schools more good
