Suicide is a big problem in the United States. It affects many people, especially older adults and those from different racial and ethnic backgrounds. A recent study looked at the risk factors for suicide among Asian American adults. It also looked at how different age groups and subethnic groups ex
The West Coast is in for a weather rollercoaster this Christmas week. After enjoying a dry and mild spell, California is about to get drenched. A series of atmospheric rivers, including the Pineapple Express, is set to unleash heavy rain and snow, especially from Dec. 20 to Dec. 26. The National We
The ocean's plastic problem is not just about what floats. While the world focuses on surface plastics, a silent accumulation is happening below. Recent research used advanced computer models to track non-floating plastics around the Iberian Peninsula. This isn't just about seeing where plastics go.
Stress is a big deal for many people, but it hits some groups harder than others. Older African American women, especially those with college degrees, face unique challenges. They often deal with more stress-related health issues. Yet, there's not much research on how these women handle stress compa
The market is buzzing about value stocks making a comeback. After a strong week post-Fed meeting, investors are eyeing two key players: Exxon Mobil and Bank of America. These companies could be the canaries in the coal mine for the value sector's performance in 2026. Exxon Mobil, a giant in the ene
Rob Reiner was a big deal in American entertainment. His movies and TV shows have left a lasting mark on culture. He started young, acting in small roles and writing for shows like "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. " But he really made his mark as a director. His first big hit was "This Is Spinal
America is building walls again. Not just physical ones, but barriers that keep people out and ideas in. This isn't new. It's happened before, like when the country tried to stay out of world conflicts. But now, it's different. The focus is on shutting out the world, not just wars. In just over a y
Eucalyptol, a compound found in plants, shows promise in fighting E. coli O157:H7, a harmful bacteria. This bacteria can make people sick and is a big problem in food safety. Scientists wanted to see if eucalyptol could be a safer alternative to traditional antibacterial agents. First, they tested
American Airlines is making big changes to its premium cabins. They are saying goodbye to their international first class, known as Flagship First, and introducing a new business class called Flagship Suites. This move is part of a larger trend in the airline industry. Many airlines are focusing mor
A prominent figure has highlighted a growing divide within the right-wing political landscape, emphasizing two opposing visions of American identity. One side champions a belief system rooted in shared principles, while the other leans heavily on heritage and ancestry. The latter, often associated w
