Recent years have seen a shift toward keeping the neck moving when treating spine problems. Instead of fusing bone segments together, doctors can now replace a damaged disc with an artificial one that still allows motion. This technique is called cervical disk arthroplasty, or CDA for short. The ne
A federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, has turned down a lawsuit that tried to stop President Trump’s orders aimed at ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in government agencies and companies that work with the federal government. The decision was made by a panel of three ju
The new Hudson River tunnel plan, worth about $16 billion, will pause at 5 p. m. ET on Friday because federal money has stayed frozen for four months, the Gateway Development Commission said. The project aims to fix an old rail tunnel built in 1910 that was badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy, and t
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security announced that it intends to remove a five‑year‑old boy from the country after he was held in Minnesota last month. The move has raised questions about whether the process is ordinary or accelerated, as a lawyer for the child claimed that the former admin
The governor of California is caught between two big fights. One side wants to keep every child and adult, no matter where they come from, covered by state health care. The other side worries that the budget is already tight and more spending could hurt the economy. Newsom promised a future where
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration handed out a hefty penalty to the owner of Gabriel House, an assisted‑living center in Fall River, Massachusetts. The fine totals almost $200, 000 and follows a deadly blaze that claimed ten lives last summer. OSHA listed 13 infractions, with eleven
The KTC 25‑inch portable monitor is a big, sturdy Android screen that can fit in the kitchen, office or kids’ room. It isn’t a high‑performance tablet, but its size and build quality make it useful for many everyday tasks. After unboxing I found the battery empty, so I plugged it in until it reac
Movies are still popular, but the way people see them is changing fast. Ticket sales in the U. S. grew only a little after the pandemic, and next year’s films may bring about nine billion dollars worldwide. Some big names like Disney, Warner Bros. and Paramount are investing more money to keep
Advanced practice providers, or APPs, are stepping into key roles in gastroenterology, reshaping how patients receive care. Their growing presence means doctors have more support for routine procedures and patient follow‑ups, allowing specialists to focus on complex cases. The recent celebration
Today marks a day of celebration for many well‑known faces. On this date, singer Tinashe turns 33, a native of Lexington, Kentucky, while actress Crystal Reed reaches 41 and adds another chapter to her “Teen Wolf” legacy with a role in the recent movie adaptation. Not far behind, actress Anna
