The UK has given the green light to China's massive new embassy near London's financial hub, sparking debates. This isn't just any embassy; it's a whopping 20, 000 square meters of Chinese diplomatic space, the largest in Europe. China bought the spot in 2018 for a cool $312 million, but the plans g
Measles is back in the US, and it's not just a small problem anymore. Over the past year, there have been more than 2, 200 cases reported, which is a huge jump from previous years. This is the most cases the US has seen since measles was declared eliminated in 2000. And it's not just one big outbrea
Big things are happening in the baseball world today. Let's dive in! First up, the Hall of Fame ballot results are coming out later today. This is a big deal because it decides who gets into the baseball Hall of Fame. Jeff Kent is already in, but the spotlight is on Cole Hamels and Manny Ramirez. H
Hilary Duff made a splashy return to the stage after a long break. She did this in London. She performed songs from her past and new ones too. Fans were over the moon. They loved seeing her sing hits like "Come Clean" and "Fly". These songs are from the early 2000s. She also sang "Someone's Watching
Big hospital groups are under fire for driving up healthcare costs. A nonprofit group called CASE is spending $1 million on ads to highlight how these hospital monopolies are squeezing patients. They say these giants are buying up smaller hospitals and clinics, then hiking prices by 200%. The ads cl
For a long time, people believed that resting was the best way to heal an injury. But now, experts say that moving might be better. This is a big change from the old idea of RICE, which stands for rest, ice, compression, and elevation. Even the doctor who came up with RICE now says that other method
In 1976, scientists were amazed by atoms that could become as large as bacteria. These weren't heavy atoms but light ones in a high-energy state. Normally, atoms are tiny, but when excited, they could grow to a size of 10^-5 centimeters. This was a big deal because it showed how much we still had to
Science news isn't all doom and gloom. Sure, there are serious issues like climate change and pandemics. But there's also a lot of wonder out there. The Science desk at The New York Times covers both. They report on big threats. But they also share small, surprising stories. One person leading this
The Great Lakes Science Center is all set to host something big. Starting May 21, visitors can explore "TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition. " This isn't just any exhibit. It's a chance to see over 200 real items pulled from the Titanic wreck. Plus, there are life-sized replicas and even a virtual real
Derrick Lewis, the heavyweight knockout artist, is back in action at UFC 324. But this time, there's a lot of talk about what he's been using to get ready. Lewis recently said the UFC gave him some special stuff to help him perform better. But the UFC quickly said that's not true. They clarified tha
