The Department of Education has been a target for many years. Now, it seems that the Trump administration is taking steps to shut it down. This move is part of a broader campaign promise to reduce federal involvement in education. However, making this happen is not so simple. The department was crea
Bird flu has been a major problem for animals in recent years, affecting many birds and some mammals. But humans? Not so much. While it's true that the number of human cases might be underestimated, there's no solid evidence that this specific strain of H5N1 bird flu is spreading widely among people
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady. This means that people who want to borrow money might have to wait a bit longer for better loan deals. On the other hand, savers might enjoy more stable returns on their savings accounts. The central bank has been raising and lowering
A federal judge has stirred up a legal storm with the Trump administration, all over deportation flights to El Salvador. The judge ordered the Justice Department to spill the beans on two flights that were supposed to send gang members packing. But the administration isn't having it, and they're dig
A former federal judge, known for conservative views, has made a strong statement. He believes that the current president, Donald Trump, is at war with the rule of law in the United States. This judge, J Michael Luttig, thinks that Trump's actions are pushing the country into a serious constitutiona
The idea of using artificial intelligence to figure out if celebrities are good or bad is intriguing. This exploration focuses on whether large language models (LLMs) can make sense of a celebrity's reputation based on what's written about them online. To start, a specific LLM, ChatGPT, was used to
The Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, or ABD, has been the go-to journal for skin experts in Latin America since 1925. It is the official voice of the Brazilian Society of Dermatology. It is set to hit a major landmark in 2025, marking 100 years of sharing knowledge. With 99 volumes and 6, 299 ar
The world of heart pacing has seen some serious changes in the last ten years. Leadless pacemakers (LPMs) have popped up and they are making waves. These tiny devices can sync with the heart's upper and lower chambers, last longer on a single battery, and even work with other heart devices. All o
The quest for sustainable energy has led scientists to explore materials that can turn waste heat into electricity. These materials are called thermoelectrics. They are not yet widely used because they are not very efficient. They also rely on rare and costly elements like tellurium. Plus, they str
In early March, young athletes from North Idaho made their mark in various sports events. Four middle schoolers from the North Idaho Distance Project club team traveled to New York to compete in the Nike Indoor Nationals. This event took place at the Nike Track and Field Center at The Armory from Ma
