In a surprising turn of events, Texas Democrats have decided to end their two-week-long walkout. This move was aimed at blocking Republicans from redrawing congressional districts. The walkout had brought state business to a standstill, including flood relief efforts. The Democrats' strategy was to
Before stepping into the White House, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy took to social media to accuse Russia of targeting civilians. He shared a video showing a burning apartment building with huge holes in the roof. This was no accident, he said. It was a deliberate move by Russia to create chaos and
In the heart of the Seychelles, there's a place where the ultra-rich go to escape. North Island is not your average vacation spot. It's a private island with just 11 villas, each one bigger than most people's homes. The biggest one, Villa 11, is almost 8, 000 square feet and costs around $15, 000 a
In a recent gathering in Washington, Donald Trump unveiled his "AI action plan, " which is set to benefit tech companies significantly. The event, filled with patriotic tunes and high-profile attendees, showcased Trump's commitment to reducing regulations in the tech industry. He emphasized the need
Rainforests are vital for our planet's health, yet they are disappearing at an alarming rate. The Amazon, Congo, and other tropical rainforests are being destroyed by cattle ranching, palm oil plantations, illegal logging, mining, and man-made fires. These forests are often called the world's lungs
Colorectal cancer is a major health issue, and it's not just bad luck. What we do every day, like eating, exercising, and other habits, can make a big difference. The big question is: how much of a difference can these changes really make? Experts are still working to figure out exactly how much of
In Dhaka, a terrible accident happened. A training jet from the Bangladesh Air Force crashed into a school. This happened in the afternoon when classes were in session. The jet, made in China, took off and then crashed into Milestone School and College. At least 19 people died, most of them students
Globally, over 14 million children have never received any vaccines, a troubling trend that's not improving fast enough. Experts point to conflicts, lack of access, and misinformation as major roadblocks. While some progress has been made, the numbers remain alarmingly high. In 2024, fewer children
In the summer of 2025, Texas faced a devastating flood during the Fourth of July weekend. The Hill Country area saw over 100 lives lost and many more unaccounted for. This event was the worst inland flooding in the U. S. since 1976, when Colorado's Big Thompson Canyon flood took 144 lives. People s
AI is changing how people think and work. It can help or hurt the way we use our brains. Some worry that AI might make us lazy. Others believe it can free up our minds for bigger tasks. To test this, a study is looking at how college students use AI for writing. The study focuses on two main things
