In a recent discussion, Rep. Rich McCormick, a Republican from Georgia, shared his thoughts on the Democrats' push to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. He believes this move is more about politics than genuine healthcare reform. McCormick argues that the subsidies, set to expire soon, are
Netflix has opened a new immersive entertainment center in Dallas. This is the second of its kind, following the one in King of Prussia. The Dallas location offers fans a chance to step into the worlds of their favorite Netflix shows. The center features interactive challenges and themed rooms. Vis
In New Jersey, the fight against HIV is getting a boost, especially in Black communities where the impact is felt the most. Gene Huffman, a 34-year-old from Paterson, knows this struggle well. He's been living with HIV for years but has managed to keep the virus under control with daily medication a
In Italy, a massive strike shook the nation as workers voiced their discontent with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's 2026 budget. The CGIL, Italy's largest trade union, led the charge, claiming that over half of the workforce, both public and private, joined the strike. Major cities saw huge crowds,
A big group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing the Education Department to include nursing in a special list of "professional" programs. This comes after nurses were left out of a new rule that lets students borrow more money for certain graduate degrees. Right now, the list incl
In a small town in Upstate New York, a trusted educator's life took a dramatic turn. Scott Jeffers, a 42-year-old special education teacher and coach, found himself on the wrong side of the law. He was taken into custody after being accused of sending inappropriate messages to a student under 17. Th
A man in Mississippi, Marcus Taylor, has been freed after spending a decade behind bars for a crime that should have only kept him there for half that time. The governor, Tate Reeves, stepped in and said enough is enough. He pointed out that the sentence was clearly against the law, as the maximum p
Alivia Cavotta, a standout softball player from Chittenango, has made a big decision. She has decided to play softball at Le Moyne College. This is a big deal because she is the third child in her family to play college sports. Her brother, Aiden, is already making waves as a senior defensive back
Soil is more than just dirt. It's a bustling world of microbes. Among these tiny life forms, some carry genes that can resist antibiotics. These genes are called antibiotic resistance genes, or ARGs. Scientists wanted to understand how these ARGs form and spread, especially in the soil around plant
In a world where temperatures are rising, getting a good night's sleep is becoming harder. Many people struggle to sleep well when it's hot, especially in places where homes aren't built to handle extreme heat. The way a bedroom is designed can make a big difference in how well someone sleeps. As he
