A recent statement from a key figure in vaccine policy has sparked a heated debate. Dr. Kirk Milhoan, who leads the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, suggests that vaccines for polio, measles, and possibly other diseases should be optional. He believes that individuals should have the fr
Earth Science Tech Inc. is making waves in the healthcare industry. This company is not just about owning assets. It's about actively managing them. They focus on healthcare markets. They prioritize compliance and scaling. They want to build lasting value, not just quick profits. The company has a
Product labels are full of fancy words. "Scientifically proven, " "dermatologist approved, " "lab-tested" – these phrases pop up everywhere. But what do they really mean? Not as much as one might think. Companies use these terms to sound more credible. It's a way to gain trust. But not all claims a
The EU is raising eyebrows over U. S. President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace. This board, led by Trump himself, has a broad scope and some unique rules. For instance, member states can only stay on the board permanently if they pay a hefty fee of $1 billion. This has sparked concerns about powe
In Olmsted Township, Ohio, big changes are on the horizon for the local schools. The Olmsted Falls City School District is working on a master plan to decide whether to renovate existing buildings or build new ones. This plan is expected to be ready by spring, and the district is involving the commu
The Education Department has decided to pause certain collection actions for some federal student loan borrowers. This move gives those in default a bit of a break while the government works on updating loan repayment and forgiveness programs. This pause means that actions like wage garnishment and
A high school band is set to shine at a big music event. The Ottawa Township High School Wind Ensemble has been chosen to perform at the Illinois Music Education Conference (IMEC) in Peoria. This is a pretty big deal. Only four high school bands from across Illinois get this chance each year. The p
There's a big debate going on about the Ten Commandments in schools. Two states, Texas and Louisiana, passed laws to put the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. The governors of these states believe that the Ten Commandments are the foundation of their laws and values. But not everyo
A man from Virginia Beach received a 45-year prison sentence for tricking women into taking out loans for him. Dion Lamont Camp was found guilty of 19 crimes, including fraud and identity theft. He convinced 14 women he was a rich businessman named Myles, driving fancy cars and wearing designer clot
Kansas is looking at a new way to handle digital money. Lawmakers there want to create a special fund for Bitcoin and other digital assets. This isn't just about holding onto these assets but also about managing and growing them. The idea is to update old laws about unclaimed property. Right now, i
