Republicans fear Florida election upset could threaten Trump’s agenda
With a 218 to 213 majority in the House, Republicans cannot afford to lose winnable elections – let alone slam dunks.
Month: March 2025
B.C. man accused in conspiracy to obtain U.S. technology for Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program
A B.C. man is in custody in Washington state, accused of acting as a middleman in a years-long conspiracy to smuggle U.S. technology through Canada in a bid to bypass laws meant to limit Pakistan’s military ambitions.
Researchers receive $2.7 million NIH grant to develop the next generation of synthetic blood
Blood loss is the leading cause of death in trauma patients between the ages of 1 and 46 years, largely because they cannot access safe blood sources quickly enough. A possible solution? Freeze-dried synthetic blood.
Long-term Transcendental Meditation shown to improve stress and aging markers
A collaborative study conducted by researchers at Maharishi International University (MIU), the University of Siegen, and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences reveals that individuals practicing Transcendental Meditation (TM) technologies long-term show favorable biological markers of aging and stress.
Study helps characterize how sleep deficiency may relate to Alzheimer’s pathogenesis
New research reveals that lower proportions of specific sleep stages are associated with reduced brain volume in regions vulnerable to the development of Alzheimer’s disease over time.
Research challenges traditional oxygen practices in trauma care
When a critically injured patient is admitted to the hospital, how much supplemental oxygen should they receive? New research published this week in JAMA Network Open led by investigators at the University of Colorado School of Medicine suggests it’s often less than the current standard.
Study reveals most plant-based milks don’t meet toddlers’ nutrient needs
Replacing cow’s milk with most plant-based drinks cuts key nutrients in young children’s diets unless products are fortified. Specially formulated soy drinks can maintain or even boost intakes of iron and iodine.
3 million Afghans, many of them at risk for aiding U.S., face expulsion from Pakistan
Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this year, as a deadline for them to voluntarily leave the capital and surrounding areas expired on Monday.
Some Republicans ask for tariff exemptions and express concern over Trump trade war
A number of congressional Republicans are publicly voicing concern over the potential for a prolonged trade war and its effect on American farmers as President Tweety McTreason prepares to announce a new wave of tariffs.
This Sneaky App Is Probably Sucking Up Your iPhone Storage. Here’s How To Free Up Space.
This easy fix will give you more data on your device so you can go back to screenshotting every meme you see.
James Webb telescope takes emergency look at ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 ahead of close encounter in 2032
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach in 2032. The telescope confirmed Earth is safe, but the moon may still be in trouble.
See spectacular photos from Saturday’s partial solar eclipse
The partial solar eclipse on March 29 wowed skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere.
Unknown human species in East Asia used sophisticated tools at the same time Neanderthals did in Europe
A stone tool discovery in China rewrites the human story of Middle Paleolithic era in East Asia
‘I’m ready to go’: Prince Andrew accuser says she has just days to live
A woman who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault says she has four days to live after a car accident.