Ohio saw a rough Thanksgiving weekend on the roads. Eleven people lost their lives in eight crashes. This happened because of bad weather. Snow and strong winds made driving super dangerous. The Ohio State Highway Patrol had to deal with 766 crashes. That's 11% more than last year. Bad weather means
The U. S. government has stepped into a legal battle involving Bayer and its popular weedkiller, Roundup. The Trump administration is supporting Bayer's attempt to limit thousands of lawsuits claiming that Roundup causes cancer. The government argues that federal law should take precedence over stat
People are always looking for ways to save time and money, especially during the holiday season. This year, several meal kit and grocery delivery services are offering big discounts to help shoppers cut costs and eat better. HelloFresh is one of the most popular meal kit services. They are offering
Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy condition. It happens when blood vessels in the placenta don't work right. This can lead to high blood pressure and other problems. Scientists think a protein called Thrombospondin-1 (THBS1) might be involved. THBS1 is a big molecule in the body. It usually helps
Non-lethal weapons are meant to control people without killing them. But sometimes, they can still hurt or even kill if used too close. So, a new kind of projectile was made. It's called a frangible projectile. It's small, about 18. 4 mm, and it's made of a special plastic called PMMA. Inside, it ha
A. I. is taking over college campuses. More and more students are picking A. I. over traditional computer science. This trend is clear at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Over 3, 000 students signed up for a new A. I. and cybersecurity program. That is a lot of students! At the University
In November, the U. S. took a big step forward in public health by banning intoxicating hemp products. This decision came after years of seeing these products cause real harm. Hemp-derived THC, especially delta-8, has been linked to serious health issues, including heart problems and nausea. The FDA
Crypto markets took a tumble recently, with Bitcoin dropping below $85, 000 at one point. This dip is part of a larger trend that's been going on for almost two months. It's not just Bitcoin feeling the heat; companies that deal with cryptocurrencies are also seeing their values drop. Big names lik
High blood pressure is a big problem for many people. A new treatment called kidney denervation might help. It is a small operation where doctors use a tiny tube to target nerves around the kidneys. This is done to lower blood pressure. The U. S. FDA has given the green light to this treatment. Doc
Crohn's disease is getting a new approach. Doctors are now suggesting stronger medicines right from the start for those with moderate to severe cases. This is a big change from the old way of trying milder treatments first. The idea is to heal the gut lining and stop long-term damage. But these powe
