The COVID-19 pandemic is still a major issue in 2025. The virus, SARS-CoV-2, changes rapidly. This makes it hard for vaccines and medicines to work well. Different versions of the virus cause different levels of sickness. Scientists are not sure why this happens. A new study looks at how different
Nike is feeling the heat from U. S. trade policies. The sportswear giant warns that tariffs could add a cool $1 billion to its costs this year. To soften the blow, Nike plans to cut back on making its products in China. This shift is a big deal because China currently makes about 16% of Nike's shoes
Anna Wintour is making a big move. After 38 years as the top editor of American Vogue, she's stepping down. But don't think she's leaving the fashion world behind. She's just changing her role. Wintour will now focus on bigger picture stuff. She'll be the global editorial director for Vogue and the
In 2015, a significant shift occurred in America when the Supreme Court declared that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. This ruling, known as Obergefell v Hodges, marked a turning point after a decade of legal battles and changing public opinion. Back in 2004, the first legal sa
Senate Republicans are in a tough spot after the parliamentarian rejected a key part of their bill. This part was about limiting how states could get more Medicaid money. The ruling is a big problem for Republicans. They wanted to use this money to fund tax cuts. Now, they have to change the bill or
The EU is stepping up its game on Israel. The Lithuanian president has called for action, saying the current situation is too dire to ignore. He wants the EU to come up with real options to address the crisis. This comes after a review, backed by 19 member countries, suggested Israel might be breaki
In Venice, Italy, big names are gathering for a high-profile wedding. Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are about to say "I do, " and the fashion world is watching closely. Sanchez made a splash at her welcome party, rocking a bold Schiaparelli couture dress from the Spring 2025 collection. The dress, d
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth found himself in a heated exchange with a former colleague, Jennifer Griffin, during a recent press conference. Hegseth, who once worked alongside Griffin at Fox News, accused her of being the most misleading reporter when it comes to interpreting the president’s words. G
In the digital age, figuring out where people stand on political issues is a big deal. It helps in understanding public opinion and spotting fake news or hate speech. A recent study dug into how well computer models can guess political leanings by looking at social media posts, specifically tweets f
The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just bring health worries; it also sparked a surge in wild theories. Some of these theories made people doubt vaccines. Experts found a link between these false stories and the use of online social platforms. These platforms are like big social clubs. They don't just le
