The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lifted a new travel warning on March 23 that highlights dengue fever risks in 16 nations. This Level 1 notice is the lowest tier of CDC alerts, meaning travelers are advised to keep usual precautions but no need to cancel trips. Dengue is a
The story starts with a woman worried about her sister, who lives in a cluttered house full of unfinished projects. The sister has ADHD and tends to keep items she thinks she might recycle later. Her home smells bad, and the mess could cause falls or other health risks. The sister’s family, includi
Colorado lawmakers are considering a new law that would give youth sports coaches basic training on mental health and require parents to know about possible emotional effects after a concussion. The bill, named after a young athlete who died from depression linked to head injuries, aims to shift the
Many people notice their retirement accounts have grown a lot after years of market ups and downs. In late 2025, the average balance in a 401(k) hit $146, 400, up more than ten percent from the same time last year. The average IRA also climbed to $137, 095. This is good news for workers who save for
Anduril and Palantir are teaming up to create software for a new U. S. missile defense system known as the Golden Dome, according to a source familiar with the effort. The project is part of a $185 billion plan that aims to launch satellites capable of stopping ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missi
A new approach uses tiny metal particles made of palladium and ruthenium to turn harmless light into a lethal blow against tumor cells. The particles are shaped like spheres, flowers or sheets, but the best ones are smooth and evenly mixed. Scientists coat them with a friendly polymer and attach L‑a
The Transportation and Public Services board has officially endorsed a recommendation to reduce its staff. The decision follows a review of the department’s budget and operational needs. Board members argued that cutting positions will help balance financial constraints. This move is expected to af
The German army is testing artificial intelligence systems that can sift through battlefield information faster than human analysts, according to its chief commander. During recent trips to Ukraine, the commander observed how drones and advanced sensors generate enormous amounts of data. He ex
Hospice care that is built into cancer treatment teams helps patients feel better when they are near the end of life. Yet, it is unclear whether this approach works well in places where most people are Muslim and cultural norms influence medical decisions. Researchers compared two groups of patien
In Washington, the Navy Yard neighborhood has seen several gatherings of teenagers that have raised alarm among residents and shop owners. These events, sometimes called “takeovers, ” have been linked to thefts, fights and even gunfire. The latest cluster of teens happened over a recent weekend.
