Earlier this week, federal authorities charged Daniel Wayne Callihan, a 37-year-old man from Amite, with kidnapping and transporting a minor across state lines for sexual purposes. This follows the tragic murder of Callie Brunett, a 35-year-old woman from Loranger, and the abduction of her two young
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, has a clear view: life on Earth has improved in many ways over the past 50 years. Things like infant deaths, global literacy, and poverty rates have all gone down. But there's a big exception: the natural world. It's been hurt by pollution and overuse. Amazon, Bezo
China's planning to tighten exports on tech used in electric vehicles (EVs). They want to control the sale of equipment needed to make key minerals like lithium and gallium. This move comes as a response to the US placing restrictions on semiconductor exports. The goal? To keep a grip on the global
You might think that cancer treatment ends after the last chemo session or surgery. But the reality is, survivors need ongoing care to stay healthy. That's where virtual follow-ups (VFU) come in. They can make it easier and more convenient for cancer survivors to stay connected with their healthcare
Imagine this: a person's sexual identity can influence their mental health in adulthood. But how? A recent study dug into this topic. They looked at a bunch of adults in their early and mid-adulthood years. The goal? To find out if having a flexible sexual identity, what scientists call "sexual flui
A year ago, a door plug on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 flew off mid-flight, causing passengers' belongings to be sucked out of the plane. Since then, Boeing has been working hard to improve safety. They've made changes in four areas: improving safety culture, training workers better, simplifying ho
The mysterious explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas has puzzled investigators. This unusual event, which happened on New Year's Day, involved Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old decorated military veteran from Colorado. Livelsberger, a Green Beret on lea
Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be quite tricky, with various processes happening behind the scenes in our brains. One of these is ferroptosis, a type of cell death involving iron and oxidative stress. As we age, our body's antioxidant systems may not work as well, leading to more ferroptosis. This can
Authorities are probing a deadly Tesla Cybertruck blast outside Trump Las Vegas hotel, suspecting a terror act. The vehicle exploded in the valet area, killing the driver and injuring seven bystanders. Sheriff Kevin McMahill stated that investigators are exploring connections to a prior attack in Ne
Over the holiday season, while everyone was celebrating, a group of researchers discovered that 33 Chrome extensions in Google's Web Store had been stealing data for up to 18 months. These extensions affected around 2. 6 million devices. One such extension, used by 400, 000 people, was updated with
