Cooper Union, a well-known school in New York, has agreed to make changes to address antisemitism and other forms of harassment on its campus. This decision comes after a legal battle with ten Jewish students who claimed the school did not protect them during a protest. The students said they were
The U. S. decision to leave the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has raised eyebrows and concerns. This move is part of a broader U. S. strategy to distance itself from international organizations deemed not in line with its national interests. SPREP, based in Samoa,
Arizona is not just about scorching sun and cacti. It can get pretty cold too! The National Weather Service in Tucson issued a freeze warning on Thursday, Jan. 8. This warning covers several areas, including Upper San Pedro River Valley, Sierra Vista, Benson, and even parts of Eastern Cochise below
Scientists found that a protein from egg yolks, called yolkin, can help mice fight off severe infections. This protein can calm down the body's extreme reactions to infections, like those caused by harmful bacteria. Researchers gave yolkin to mice in two ways: through drinking water and directly in
Ken Jennings, the popular host of Jeopardy! , sparked a heated debate on Bluesky by urging Democrats to go after former members of Donald Trump's administration. He shared his thoughts on Wednesday, saying he would support any Democrat in 2028 who promises to prosecute Trump's team at all levels. J
Scientists have developed a clever way to protect aluminum from rust. They used tiny particles called layered double hydroxides (LDHs) to hold a special chemical called sebacate (SB). These particles release SB only when needed, like a smart defense system. First, they created these particles and s
A tragic incident unfolded in Minneapolis when an ICE officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman during a recent immigration enforcement operation. The shooting, which took place in a residential area near downtown, was captured on video and quickly sparked outrage among locals. Federal officials
Lilly, a big name in medicine, is making a big move. They're buying Ventyx, a smaller company with a promising lineup of drugs. Ventyx's focus? Inflammation. They're working on small molecules that could treat a wide range of diseases caused by chronic inflammation. Think heart disease, brain disord
Iran is feeling the heat as President Trump's bold moves, like the recent operation in Venezuela, have put the country on edge. With protests spreading across Iran and the government struggling to keep control, Trump's threats to take action if protesters are harmed have added to the tension. Trump
In a surprising move, the House of Representatives took a big step toward extending health insurance subsidies that expired last month. These subsidies, part of the Affordable Care Act, help about 22 million people afford their health insurance. The vote was close, with 221 in favor and 205 against
