PFAS, or "forever chemicals, " are a big problem. They stick around in the environment and our bodies, causing serious health issues. These chemicals are in many products, like non-stick pans and waterproof clothes. They get into our water and stay there. More than 200 million Americans might be dri
Virginia is known as the data center capital of the world. This is because of its strong telecommunications, skilled workforce, and friendly policies. But this growth brings both good and bad things. On the plus side, data centers bring in lots of money for local areas. They create jobs and boost t
In the digital age, earning extra cash through side hustles has become more accessible than ever. With the right tools and knowledge, anyone can potentially make an additional thousand dollars each month. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Shopify have opened up new opportunities for entrepreneur
Colorectal cancer can sometimes come back. This is called metachronous colorectal cancer. It happens after the first treatment. Doctors want to find ways to predict this. They made a model to do just that. The model uses data from past patients. It looks at many things. Like age, health history, an
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, recently took to social media to express strong disapproval. He accused Israel of using U. S. technology to target children in Gaza. This claim came after a video of a UN Special Rapporteur's remarks was shared on X. The spokesperson highlighted
Researchers wanted to see if a health behavior survey, called the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II), works well for university students in Honduras. This survey is used a lot around the world to check how people take care of their health. But, no one had really tested if it makes sense
Starting in July 2026, the EU will impose a €3 customs duty on small parcels valued under €150. This change targets the surge in online shopping, particularly from Chinese platforms like Shein and Temu. Initially, the EU planned to remove the €150 exemption by 2028, but they sped up the process. Th
China is the world's top carbon polluter. It's also making big moves to cut down on emissions. The country has set a goal to become carbon neutral. This means it wants to balance out the carbon it emits with the carbon it removes from the atmosphere. A recent study took a close look at China's plan
Amy Schumer, known for her comedy and acting, recently shared some personal news. She posted on Instagram that she and her husband, chef Chris Fischer, are splitting up. They've been together for seven years and have a six-year-old son. In her post, Amy was open about the tough decision. She made i
Dick Van Dyke, a beloved figure in comedy and acting, recently marked his 100th birthday. This milestone comes long after his iconic roles in "Mary Poppins" and his popular TV show, "The Dick Van Dyke Show. " Van Dyke, now a century old, still has a zest for life and plans to keep going. To honor h
