A former intelligence director, Tulsi Gabbard, said she did not block Congress from seeing a whistleblower complaint. She claimed that once she learned the filing needed security instructions, she acted right away. The complaint was filed in May with an inspector general. It accused the top spy off
In a German grassland study, researchers looked at how the number of plant species affects tiny life in the soil. They took samples from plots that had between one and sixteen different plants, ranging from grasses to legumes to herbs. By sequencing the DNA of bacteria and fungi living there, they c
The study shows that the layout of artificial reefs strongly influences where a common sea‑urchin grazer spends its time. Researchers built several mock reef structures with different shapes and measured how the urchins moved around them. On flat, open designs, the urchins spread out widely. They v
Paragraph 1. A big group of local people came together to tidy up a huge national forest, showing how community effort can protect nature for the future. Paragraph 2. The event was organized with help from a local environmental club and the U. S. Forest Service, bringing together volunteers
The breathing muscle on one side of the chest can be slowed after a shoulder nerve block. Researchers tested whether using smaller amounts of medicine could reduce this side effect without hurting the block’s effectiveness. They gave three groups of patients different volumes of local anaesthe
People love Walmart for cheap groceries and clothes, but the store also sells many gadgets and tools. Some of these items look good on paper, yet customers often report problems. First, a tablet called the Veatool F11 costs just $82. 49. Many buyers give it three stars or less, saying the battery
Publix Super Markets, known for its friendly service and wide range of products, also runs a charitable arm called Publix Charities. The charity has long helped food banks in the Southeast by giving both money and volunteer hours. Recently, Publix Charities gave the Harry Chapin Food Bank a $200
The plan was simple: catch a late‑night flight and connect to the next one on time. Instead, the traveler found himself with only ten minutes between a closed gate and a different terminal. A kind airline staff member saw the frustration, booked an early morning flight for the next day, and handed a
At the China‑Dominica Friendship Hospital, doctors noticed many children coming in with blurry or double vision. A quick study was set up to see how common these problems were and what kinds of eye mistakes people had. The team looked at the records of all children who visited the outpatient clinic
A new study looks at how kids’ screen habits and exercise affect their overall well‑being. Researchers focused on American children after the pandemic, when many families changed how they spent time at home. The data came from a large national survey that asked parents about their children’s daily
