Hospitals are always looking for ways to manage their resources better. One big challenge is figuring out how long patients will stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Too many patients can mean beds are full, and too few can mean beds are empty. This is where smart computers, or machine learning (M
The sun is a massive star, much bigger than Earth. It is so large that over a million Earths could fit inside it. Despite its size, the sun is often called a "dwarf" star. This might sound odd, but there's a reason behind it. Stars are classified based on their size, brightness, and temperature. Th
Kyle Whittingham is the new head coach for the University of Michigan football team. He has a lot of experience and has done well in the past. He was the head coach at Utah for a long time and won many games. People think he is a good leader and will do well at Michigan. Whittingham has been coachi
Trump is back in the White House, and he's not holding back. In just one year, he's made big changes that have people talking. He's cracked down on immigration, making it harder for people to cross the border and changing who gets to come to the U. S. as refugees. He's also been busy undoing diversi
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is in a legal battle with a jazz musician. Chuck Redd canceled his annual Christmas Eve concert. He did this to protest the center's new name. The center is now called the Trump-Kennedy Center. Richard Grenell is the president of the Kennedy Center. He sen
A temporary halt to the violence between Thailand and Cambodia has been agreed upon. Both nations have put their guns down, at least for now. The deal kicked in at noon on Saturday, with both sides promising to stop moving troops around and to keep their planes out of each other's airspace. Thailan
In a twist that has raised eyebrows, authorities in Ecuador were set to detain a man linked to a ship that the U. S. military had recently targeted. Andrés Fernando Tufiño Chila was one of just two individuals who made it out alive from the U. S. attack on a vessel suspected of drug smuggling. This
In Philadelphia, a group of artists took matters into their own hands. They created bus-tracking signs where none existed. These signs are not official. They are the work of local artists who are passionate about improving public transit. The artists wanted to make bus times more accessible. Not ev
England's cricket team has finally tasted victory in Australia after a long drought. It's been 18 long years since they last won a Test match Down Under. The Melbourne Test was a whirlwind, lasting just two days, with England bowling Australia out for a mere 132 runs. The English team then chased do
In the past year, a spotlight has been shone on the people driving progress in Massachusetts. From business leaders to politicians, social media stars to young athletes, these individuals are making waves across the state. But who are they, and what makes them stand out? Black leaders in Massachuse
