In 2024, the presidential election was all about masculine identity and who centers gender in policy. Donald Trump's strategy of targeting frustrated men, particularly white men, worked despite the usual low turnout among males. The Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision, which affected women's reprodu
Keith Waters, in his early 60s, found hope and a new life after years of addiction, homelessness, and crime. His life took a dramatic turn for the better when he turned to God and sought help from OurCalling, a Christian nonprofit. He was killed in May, leaving behind a family that saw his transform
Special counsel Jack Smith is trying to figure out how to handle two federal cases against Donald Trump before he becomes president. The Justice Department has a rule that sitting presidents can't be prosecuted. So, Smith is looking at how to end these cases before Trump takes office in January. Tr
Understanding human movements often starts with recognizing actions from videos. Unlike images, videos offer a wealth of information, helping to pinpoint exactly what's happening. Over the past decade, researchers have made significant strides in video action recognition by focusing on datasets, inn
The world of journalism and the community of Los Angeles are in mourning. Chauncy Glover, a well-known news anchor for the CBS affiliate KCAL, has died at the age of 39. His family shared the sad news, expressing their devastation and loss. Chauncy wasn't just a beloved figure on TV; he was a mentor
Have you ever thought about how tiles can last for a long time without much care? Scientists decided to explore this by using granite from Romania's Măcin Mountains. Granite is a tough, acidic volcanic rock that makes up over 65% of silicon dioxide. This stone was crushed into smaller pieces, then m
Public health has always been about tracking stuff like diseases and vaccinations. It helps us figure out if our health programs are working and where to spend money to make things better. This research looks into how data from the web can help with this. It comes up with new ways to predict health
Deep in the heart of Halmahera Utara, there's a village named Talaga Paca, known for its breathtaking lakes, caves, forests, and an abundance of wildlife. Ironically, the villagers face high poverty rates, with nearly three-quarters living below the poverty line. Despite their natural riches, they h
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been transforming the finance world for years, using both classic and modern techniques. Let's dive into the challenges, methods, and opportunities that AI brings to finance. First, let's look at the landscape of finance and the data it deals with. Finance businesse
Taipei welcomed the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) this week with a spotlight on cash and opportunities. The event, running Nov. 5-8, aims to boost local and Asian creators to the global stage. Sue Wang, deputy minister at Taiwan's Ministry of Culture, shared her vision: "We're setting big goal
