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
Healthcare is a basic need. It should be available to all. Yet, transgender and gender-diverse adults often face unfair treatment. This leads to health problems. Why does this happen? Mainly, because of stigma and discrimination. These issues make it hard for them to get good primary care. When care
Juvenile violence in Bernalillo County is a real issue. But, are these kids born violent? Probably not. The real problem seems to be family struggles and not enough community support. Locking them up might not be the best solution. It could even make things worse. Researchers found that bad stuff h
Sri Lanka has a problem. Many moms and health workers feel that the care given during pregnancy and childbirth is not always focused on the person. This is called person-centered maternity care. It means treating each mom as a unique individual with her own needs and feelings. There are not enough
Michigan is bracing for a rough weekend. Snow, strong winds, and dangerously low temperatures are on the way. The Upper Peninsula and northern parts of the Lower Peninsula are expected to get the worst of it. Snow will pile up, especially near the Great Lakes. Some areas could see over a foot of sn
The Federal Reserve has made another move that could affect your wallet. In December 2025, they cut interest rates by a small amount. This is the third cut this year. It's good news for people who borrow money, like for homes or credit cards. But it's not great for those who save money in banks. Lo
Ripple has faced a tough road, but it's not letting that stop its big plans. After a long fight with US regulators, the company is now aiming to combine different financial services using blockchain and stablecoins. Even with all the legal trouble, Ripple has still managed to impress some major play
Joliet is buzzing with news about the Joliet Technology Center. This project, which was initially delayed, is now moving forward. The plan is to build a massive data center near the Chicagoland Speedway. This has sparked some debate, especially from people in nearby areas like Aurora who are concern
Dr. Willie Soon, a well-known astrophysicist, has a different take on climate change. He believes the sun, not CO2, is the main driver of Earth's climate. His research shows that the sun provides almost all the energy for our weather and climate. He argues that temperature changes over the past 150
The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft, operated by NASA, has gone dark. On December 6th, as MAVEN moved behind Mars, ground control anticipated a brief signal loss. However, the Deep Space Network has not received any communication from the orbiter since. Engineers are workin
