Money for science is tight right now. Schools and labs are feeling the pinch. But this isn't new. Back in the late 1960s and early 1970s, NASA faced big budget cuts. President Nixon needed funds for the Vietnam War. So, NASA's budget took a hit. This changed how NASA explored space. NASA had to get
Congress is kicking off 2026 with a packed agenda. Lawmakers are tackling healthcare subsidies, U. S. involvement in Venezuela, and government funding—all under tight deadlines. Healthcare subsidies are a big issue. A group of lawmakers wants to extend enhanced health insurance subsidies that expir
People aren't just leaving California. They're leaving in droves. Not just the rich, but everyday folks too. They're packing up their stuff and heading out. Where are they going? Mostly nearby states like Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Texas. U-Haul's data shows that more people are leavi
The government's recent changes to workers' rights have sparked a heated debate. Originally, the reforms were expected to cost businesses a hefty £5 billion annually. However, after some concessions, the estimated cost has dropped to £1 billion a year. This reduction has been met with mixed reaction
CES 2026 in Las Vegas has been a whirlwind of tech marvels, from singing lollipops to robots that fold laundry. But the real buzz is around the entertainment industry. Over 25 panels and events are diving into how AI and digital creators are shaking things up. AI has been a hot topic in Hollywood,
Malaysia made a big move in 2025 to improve how lab animals are treated. They celebrated the second Asia Laboratory Animal Day (ALAD) with a three-month program. This wasn't just a one-day event. It was a series of activities from September to November. The goal? To make sure everyone involved in an
Colorado woke up to a snowy Thursday, with winter weather advisories popping up all over the place. The National Weather Service had a lot to say about it. They warned folks to take it easy on the roads, as snow was expected to pile up in various spots. Some places, like Brighton, Estes Park, and L
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been under fire for funding some truly strange and cruel animal experiments. Groups like the White Coat Waste Project (WCW) are teaming up with Republican lawmakers to put an end to this. They want the Trump administration to cut off the NSF's funding for th
Netflix has a new crime drama that's creating quite a buzz. It's called "His & Hers" and stars Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson. They play ex-partners who must team up to crack a murder case. The catch? Each suspects the other might be hiding something. The series hit Netflix on January 8, 2026, and
In a recent hearing, a lawmaker shifted the focus away from Minnesota's fraud problems. Instead, she brought up crimes by "White men" and "American citizens. " This happened while the state's governor, Tim Walz, announced he wouldn't run again. New reports show Minnesota might have lost $9 billion d
