Idaho Public Television is in a tight spot. They're losing a big chunk of their money. About $2 million to be exact. That's a quarter of what they usually get from private donors. This is all because Congress, led by Republicans, decided to stop funding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. To d
A long time ago, in the Western Han dynasty, a clever machine was made to weave silk. This machine, called ti hua ji, could make fancy patterns. It was found by accident in 2012. People think it might be the world's first computer. This machine is like a computer because it can follow instructions.
Antipsychotic drugs are often used to help people after their first mental health crisis. But how do these meds affect thinking and memory? A recent study tried to find out. The study looked at how much antipsychotics stick to dopamine D2 receptors in the brain. It also checked how strong this stic
Maryland is in for a frosty start to January, with temperatures taking a nosedive. The cold front that swept through early this morning has left behind a biting wind. The good news is that the skies will clear up a bit later today, but don't expect a warm-up anytime soon. Wind gusts are expected to
Trump's recent pardons have sparked concern, particularly in Alaska, where families have been devastated by the fentanyl crisis. By pardoning drug traffickers, Trump is not only putting more lives at risk but also raising serious questions about potential conflicts of interest. The pardoning of a fo
Federal employees are pushing back against a recent policy change that affects healthcare coverage. The new rule, effective January 1, removes support for gender-affirming treatments from federal health insurance plans. This decision has sparked a legal challenge from the Human Rights Campaign Found
China East Education Holdings Limited is making waves in the investment world. Analysts are showing a lot of interest in this company. GF Securities, for instance, has kept its "Buy" rating on the company. They even set a price target of HK$10. 16 for it. This is higher than what other analysts are
Stefan Merrill Block's life took a dramatic turn when he was eight years old. Moving from Indianapolis to Plano, Texas, he found it hard to feel at home. The word "home" felt forced, like it was stuck on with weak glue. But soon, his shiny new house became a prison. For five long years, from fourth
Seattle-area schools have been using a health survey called "Check Yourself" to gather information from students as young as 10. This survey covers topics like gender identity, romantic interests, and substance use. The data collected is then shared with external organizations, which has raised priv
Atticus Sappington, the Oregon Ducks' star placekicker, has made a name for himself in the Big 10. Standing at 5-foot-10 and weighing 190 pounds, he's known for his accuracy, with a perfect extra point rate. His skills have helped the Ducks' special teams rank among the nation's best. Born and rais
