Nepal's former king, Gyanendra Shah, recently returned to a warm welcome in Kathmandu. Thousands of supporters gathered, hoping to bring back the monarchy and restore Hinduism as the state religion. The crowd chanted slogans and blocked the main entrance to the airport, causing passengers to walk to
The Education Department, established in 1980, has been a target for some Republicans since its inception. Just two months after it opened, Republicans pushed for its closure. Fast forward to today, and the push to shut it down is still alive. The current president has been vocal about his desire t
The US is making big changes to its diplomatic setup. It plans to close several consulates in Western Europe and cut jobs worldwide. This move is part of a broader effort to trim costs and reshape the government's approach to foreign policy. The US State Department is also thinking about mergin
Energy conversion efficiency can be significantly improved by understanding how molecules behave. This process is called symmetry-breaking charge separation (SBCS). Scientists are studying how the structure of molecules affects this process. They are focusing on a family of molecules called violan
The Department of Education is a big deal for students in the U. S. It's the federal agency that makes sure kids from kindergarten to high school get a good education. It also helps out with special education programs and tries to make schools better. Plus, it gives out Pell Grants and federal stude
Imagine being a teacher in a rural school, trying to make a difference in your community. Now, imagine the rug being pulled out from under you. That's what happened when a big chunk of teacher training funds disappeared. The Trump administration chopped $600 million from these programs, claiming the
When it comes to fixing kids' knee injuries, doctors often use a method called all-inside arthroscopic lateral meniscal repair. This technique is popular because it takes less time and leaves fewer scars. But there's a catch. Doctors have to be extra careful. Why? Because there's a risk of hurting n
Scientists have found some interesting things about DNA damage repair genes in people with oral cancer in Pakistan. They looked at five specific genes: TP53, ATR, ATM, CHEK1, and CHEK2. Using advanced tools, they found 42 mutations, with some being completely new. Out of these, 28 were nonsynonymous
The White House is gearing up for a significant shift in education policy. President Trump is considering an executive order that would start the process of dismantling the Department of Education. This move is part of a broader effort to reduce the size of the federal government. The order
The Supreme Court recently made a big decision. It said that the president can't just ignore laws made by Congress. This is a reminder that our government has three parts: the president, Congress, and the courts. They all have different jobs and powers. The president tried to stop foreign aid. He s
