London's famous Oxford Street is known for shopping and fun, but lately, it's also known for phone theft. The city has started a campaign called "Mind the Grab" to warn people about thieves on mopeds and e-bikes. Bright purple signs on the sidewalks tell pedestrians to be careful with their phones.
Gout is a common form of arthritis. It causes pain and swelling in joints. High levels of uric acid in the blood, called hyperuricemia, are the main cause. Kidney problems make this worse. They increase the risk of gout. A recent study looked at how kidney dysfunction affects gout worldwide. It cove
A man from Steuben County, New York, has been found guilty of stealing important U. S. technology and trying to use it for his own gain in China. Ji Wang, 63, took secret information from his job at Corning Incorporated. This information was part of a project funded by the U. S. government to develo
In a move that has sparked debate, two members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party are planning a visit to Russia. This trip comes at a time when the party is facing increased scrutiny over its connections to Moscow and allegations, which they strongly deny, of sharing sensitive mil
Poland is stepping up its defense game in a major way. Starting this month, the country is launching a new military training program called "At Readiness. " This isn't just any old training program—it's a massive effort to prepare around 400, 000 people by 2026. That's a lot of folks! Why the sudde
Peru is in a tough spot. They need to decide if they will let a former leader's ex-prime minister, Betssy Chavez, leave the country safely. She's been staying at the Mexican embassy in Lima since Peru cut ties with Mexico. This isn't just about one person. It's part of a bigger problem. Peru and Me
In a game that felt more like a marathon than a sprint, the Lakers managed to squeeze out a win against the Spurs. The final score was 118-116, with the Lakers securing their fifth straight victory. The game was a messy affair, filled with fouls and free throws, dragging on for nearly three hours. B
Stroke survivors often face challenges in maintaining balance. One key issue is their ability to take a recovery step after tripping. This step is vital for preventing falls. Yet, researchers are still figuring out which leg they use and what factors influence whether they take a step at all. Balan
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to trim flight schedules by 10% in 40 busy airports starting this Friday. This move aims to keep air travel safe as air traffic controllers face challenges during the ongoing government shutdown. Air traffic controllers have been working without
The Indianapolis Colts have made a big statement by trading for star cornerback Sauce Gardner. This move shows they are serious about winning now. The team gave up two future first-round picks and a wide receiver to get Gardner. This is a lot to give up, but it shows they believe in their current te
