Althea Vallotton had been through a lot. Her home in suburban New Orleans had taken a beating from Hurricane Francine. Every time it rained, water found its way inside, turning her floors into puddles. She had saved up and even moved into a mobile home on her front lawn while waiting for the funds t
The iPhone Air is not holding its value well. After just ten weeks on the market, it has lost nearly half its price. This is the biggest drop for any iPhone model in recent years. Other iPhones, like the iPhone 17 and iPhone 15, are doing much better. They have lost less value in the same time. The
Voters might hold Republicans accountable in the upcoming midterm elections if the Affordable Care Act's expanded subsidies end soon. These subsidies, which help lower health insurance costs for millions, are set to expire this month. Without them, many people could see their health expenses rise by
The New York Times has taken a stand against the Pentagon's new media policy. This policy requires journalists to promise not to seek out information that the government has not okayed for release. The Times argues that this policy is a direct attack on their right to report freely. The lawsuit, fi
A big step has been taken in solving a puzzle that has been around for nearly five years. The FBI has finally made an arrest in the case of the pipe bombs found near the DNC and RNC headquarters in Washington, D. C. , just before the January 6th Capitol riot in 2021. These pipe bombs were found on
Darius Slay, a seasoned cornerback, is currently in a state of uncertainty. The Buffalo Bills have acquired him through a waiver claim, but his future with the team is not set in stone. Slay's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, revealed that the player is taking a step back from football to ponder his future in
Dawn Sturgess' death in 2018 was a tragic consequence of a much larger event. She was not the intended target, but she paid the ultimate price. A recent inquiry concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin bore moral responsibility for her death. The nerve agent Novichok, disguised as perfume, wa
Doctors and nurses often meet to talk about how to help patients. These meetings are important. They help everyone share ideas and learn from each other. But getting everyone together can take a lot of time. That's where virtual reality (VR) comes in. VR is not just for games. It's also used in hos
After the big National Signing Day event, some top football players are still waiting to decide. Many schools have already signed their new players. But some athletes are taking their time. They might sign later this week or even next week. One big story is about LSU's defensive line recruits. LSU
Bone might seem solid, but it's full of tiny spaces. These spaces, called lacunae, house bone cells called osteocytes. Blood vessels also weave through bone, creating a complex network. Scientists wanted to understand how these blood vessels and lacunae are arranged together. They studied mouse bon
