In Brazil, a recent police operation in Rio de Janeiro has sparked outrage and calls for an independent investigation. The raid, which took place on October 28, resulted in the deaths of 121 people, including four police officers. The operation targeted the Comando Vermelho gang, a powerful criminal
A significant gathering is on the horizon for the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) as the Board of Trustees prepares for a special meeting to discuss the future of Superintendent Dr. Karen Molinar. This meeting comes hot on the heels of the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) decision to ta
Germany is in a tough spot. The country took in a lot of Syrians during the war. Now, the government says the war is over. So, they think Syrians should go back. But is it that simple? The leader, Friedrich Merz, says Syrians can't stay because the war is over. He wants them to go back and help reb
Teen Vogue, known for its bold stance on social issues, is merging with Vogue's website. This move has sparked criticism from the union representing its writers. They argue that the change could harm the magazine's unique voice and diversity. The merger means Teen Vogue will no longer operate as a
Sleep troubles are common, with over 30% of people in Pennsylvania not getting enough shut-eye. Many turn to melatonin, a popular sleep supplement, for relief. But new research from the American Heart Association suggests that long-term melatonin use might not be as safe as once thought. The study,
Prince William is taking action to back up the brave folks who are fighting to keep the Amazon rainforest safe. He's launching a new plan to support Indigenous communities and environmental activists in Brazil. These groups are often in danger just for trying to protect one of the world's most impor
Sepsis is a serious condition where the body's response to an infection causes organ damage. It's a big deal, with nearly 49 million cases yearly and about 11 million deaths. That's almost one-fifth of all global deaths. Currently, there's no specific, effective treatment for sepsis, making it a gri
The 2025 South Carolina School Report Cards are out, and the results are a mixed bag for the Lowcountry area. The report, which looks at things like test scores, graduation rates, and how ready students are for college or careers, shows that some districts are doing better than others. Charleston C
Taiwan is in a hurry to beef up its defenses. The U. S. is trying to speed up the delivery of F-16V fighter jets. These jets were supposed to arrive by the end of 2026. But now, there's a delay. Why? Production line changes and other disruptions are to blame. To fix this, workers are now putting in
Cade Brumley, the state superintendent of education in Louisiana, is making waves in the education world. He's known for his hands-on approach, often visiting schools and engaging with students and teachers. His focus is on improving math and reading skills, and he's had some success in raising the
