The Republican Party in the Senate has a new plan. It wants to change how students pay back their loans. Some experts think this could lead to big problems. They worry that many students might struggle to pay back their loans. This could even cause a huge increase in loan defaults. The Senate Commi
Nature is often seen as a feast for the eyes, with vibrant colors and beautiful landscapes. But it offers so much more. Engaging all five senses in nature can boost health, especially for those with disabilities. The scent of certain flowers might trigger fond memories. The sound of bees buzzing can
Scientists have come up with a clever trick to detect antibiotics in cold conditions. They've created a special gel that can spot these medicines even when it's chilly. This gel is made using a mix of solvents that work together to create a flexible surface. This surface is super sensitive and can p
The House of Representatives had a close call. A $9. 4 billion spending cut package was on the brink of failure. This package targeted federal funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The vote was incredibly tight. It all came down to a last-minute change of heart by a couple of representative
Copper is everywhere. It is in the water we drink and the soil we walk on. But too much of it can be harmful. This is why finding ways to measure copper levels accurately is so important. A new method has been created to do just that. It uses a clever trick of light and chemistry to spot copper in o
The recent conflict between Iran and Israel has left a significant mark on the city of Rishon LeZion. Iran's ballistic missile strike on Saturday caused serious damage. Two people lost their lives, and buildings were severely damaged. Shahar Peled, a 20-year-old resident, felt the blast from her
The news of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's sentencing sent shockwaves through the state's political scene. Many leaders from both sides of the aisle reacted with a mix of condemnation and calls for change. The sentence was a harsh reminder of the deep-seated corruption issues that
A recent court decision has thrown a wrench into a presidential attempt to change how elections are run in the U. S. A federal judge in Massachusetts put a stop to an executive order that aimed to shake up voting procedures nationwide. The order, issued in March, wanted states to demand proof of cit
The man known as Illinois' "Mr. Speaker" has seen his political career come to an abrupt end. Michael Madigan, who held significant power in the state for decades, was recently handed a 7. 5-year prison sentence. This comes after a lengthy trial where he was found guilty of corruption charges. Madi
In the early days of June, consumers started to feel a bit more optimistic about the economy. This shift happened as talks about the global trade war seemed to be moving forward. A survey by the University of Michigan showed that people were not as worried about the economy or sudden price increases
