For now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still has a leader, but not the one it’s used to. Jay Bhattacharya remains in charge while officials hunt for a permanent replacement. The switch-up started last summer when the previous director left after clashing with political leaders over
Full‑field digital mammography, or FFDM, is the go‑to test for spotting breast cancer early. Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is a newer technique that slices the breast into thin layers, improving detection and cutting down on needless biopsies. Yet using DBT brings extra concerns: more rad
For years, a prominent environmental activist has been in courtrooms arguing that the herbicide glyphosate causes cancer. He built a career and earned millions by pushing cases to trial, often citing this claim during his presidential run. Recently he surprised his supporters by backing an executiv
Fast Travel Games announced a fresh VR title during the recent VR Games Showcase. The new game is called PAYDAY: Aces High and it will appear on Quest and SteamVR this year. It belongs to the PAYDAY universe that fans already know. The game is a four‑player co‑op heist adventure. Players take on th
Folks around Bergen County seem to have a soft spot for people who made it big but still feel like neighbors. Many grew up here or spent time in the area before fame knocked. Their careers cover music, comedy, acting, and more—but what ties them together is how they stayed relatable even after reach
Families in San Diego wake up early to prepare their children with autism for the day. A small shift in timing or an unexpected noise can throw a routine off balance, and parents must calm their kids before the school bell rings. This quiet labor starts hours before any official support begins and o
Four volunteer ambulances that belong to a local Jewish charity were set on fire in Golders Green, north London. Police say the blaze was an antisemitic hate crime and have opened a full investigation. The vehicles are part of Hatzola, a non‑profit group that volunteers to respond to medical emerge
Help Now, the local group that supports people affected by domestic violence, hosted its yearly “Tapas With a Purpose” event this Saturday at Osceola Heritage Park. The evening was built around small plates from neighborhood chefs, giving guests a chance to try many flavors in one night. In ad
Fish and pasta work together like two old friends: one brings quick energy, the other brings savory depth, and together they turn a pantry check into a real dinner in under 30 minutes. Most recipes rely on the same short list of tricks—acid to cut richness, herbs to wake up flavor, and bright vegeta
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. grew up in the shadow of tragedy and chaos, a young boy who lost his father to assassination and later his wife in 2013. He turned to drugs at fourteen, was expelled from boarding schools, and drifted toward a life of public scrutiny. Yet his path was not walked alone; three ke
