The G7 recently made a big decision. They agreed to let the US off the hook on a global minimum tax. This tax was supposed to apply to all big companies worldwide. The idea was to make sure everyone pays their fair share. But the G7 said the US doesn't have to follow this rule, at least not right no
In Gaza, getting food has become a life-threatening task. Soldiers have come forward, sharing disturbing accounts of being ordered to shoot at starving crowds near food distribution sites. These sites, controlled by Israel, operate unpredictably, often leaving people desperate and vulnerable. The I
The National Weather Service in La Crosse confirmed that seven tornadoes touched down in their area on Wednesday. Most of these, six to be exact, happened in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Specifically, Houston County saw three tornadoes, La Crosse County had two, and Winona County experienced one. The to
Teachers play a big role in helping nurses who come from other countries. These nurses often need extra training to work in their new home. But what is it like for the teachers? Not many people talk about this. In Sweden, two universities run special programs for these nurses. The goal is to make s
In the vast world of animals, some have taken a different path. Instead of becoming more complex, they've become simpler. This is especially true for parasites. Scientists have been studying a group of tiny creatures called Syndermata. This group includes rotifers, Seisonidea, and thorny-headed worm
Nike's stock price surged after the company shared its fiscal fourth-quarter results. The sportswear leader saw a 12% drop in revenue compared to last year, but it still managed to exceed what analysts had predicted. The company's profit also took a hit, falling to $211 million from $1. 5 billion th
Bill Moyers, a name that echoes through the halls of journalism and public broadcasting, has passed away at the age of 91. His journey was anything but ordinary, starting as a young preacher and evolving into a prominent journalist who left an indelible mark on television. Moyers' career was a mosa
Nike's shares got a big boost recently, jumping over 10% after hours. This happened even though the company reported some of its worst results in years. Investors seem hopeful that Nike's new plans might finally start working. The company's CEO, Elliott Hill, came back from retirement to lead Nike.
The EU is stepping up its game on Israel. The Lithuanian president has called for action, saying the current situation is too dire to ignore. He wants the EU to come up with real options to address the crisis. This comes after a review, backed by 19 member countries, suggested Israel might be breaki
In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, a big problem is that moms are not getting enough iron. This is called anemia. When moms have anemia, their babies are often born too small. This is a big deal because small babies can have lots of health problems. So, what's the deal with anemia? It's when your
