China has announced that it plans to construct a nuclear plant on the moon in collaboration with Russia by 2035. China and Russia plan to build the International Lunar Research Station, which will be powered by the lunar nuclear plant. This follows China’s plan to become a major player in space research and exploration, aiming...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently removed almost $1 billion in claimed savings from its website. No announcement was made. This quiet change raises questions about how the agency reports its work. Since its creation, this efficiency department, led by Elon Musk, has been a key part of the current administration’s promise to cut government...
The clock is ticking on the Real ID deadline that Congress has repeatedly delayed for nearly two decades. Mark your calendar for May 7, 2025. That’s when federal agencies will begin enforcing Real ID requirements for domestic air travel and entry to certain federal facilities. If you’re still carrying around a standard driver’s license without that little star in...
Researchers recently discovered that older adults who had taken the shingles vaccine were 20% less likely to develop dementia in the following seven years. The study was led by Stanford Medicine and involved analyzing the health records of older adults in Wales. Published earlier this month in Nature, the study bolsters a new theory that...
Get ready for one of the most thrilling skywatching events of our time. A rare nova, known as T Coronae Borealis, is poised to erupt in the coming year. This extraordinary event, often referred to as the “Blaze Star,” occurs roughly once every 80 years, offering a spectacle that few will see more than once...
The world bids farewell to Pope Francis this Saturday as his simple wooden casket journeys to Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome. His contains only a few meaningful items that will accompany him to his final resting place. The 88-year-old pontiff died Monday following a cerebral stroke and heart failure. These carefully selected objects represent both centuries-old...
Pope Francis recently passed away on the 21st of April at the age of 88, leaving his previously held position open. However, if you take a look at the list of potential candidates for the Pope’s succession, you may notice something – they are all male. That’s correct, as usual, the new pontiff will most...
RFK Jr. has some very strange ideas, which are rather concerning, considering his current role in the American government. He has recently been in the news again with his thoughts on autism and those with the condition. Now he is receiving even more backlash because he wanted to obtain access to private medical records and...
Mark Zuckerberg may soon face a major shake-up at Meta. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is ramping up efforts to break apart his tech empire, and the pressure is building fast. At the heart of the legal battle sits Instagram, one of Meta’s most valuable platforms. Regulators want drastic action, and that could mean Zuckerberg...
Donald Trump is facing plenty of political challenges, but recent polls show he still has strong support from a loyal group of voters. Even though the Constitution blocks a third term, Trump’s comments about running again have stirred up fresh debates. The latest Trump approval ratings reveal an interesting contrast: overall support is dropping, but...
On April 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a sweeping artificial dye ban targeting eight petroleum-based synthetic food coloring. During a press conference held by the agencies, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasized their plan to collaborate with food agencies to...
About one in eight Americans have taken GLP-1 treatments like Ozempic, making it one of the fastest-growing medical trends in recent years. This powerful compound has rapidly transformed from a diabetes solution to a weight management phenomenon that dominates headlines and social media feeds. Furthermore, research continues to uncover exactly how Ozempic works to create such dramatic...