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Economy
Maternal mortality falls to all-time low
The World Health Organization says there were 260,000 maternal deaths across the globe in 2023, down from 267,000 in 2022…
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Law and Government
“Bonkers” ruling: Judge wrongly rules fathers can’t wear pink wristbands to protest biological males in girls’ sports
A federal judge ruled that two fathers can’t wear pink wristbands that say “XX” to silently protest the inclusion in…
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Science and Technology
Papa John’s wants artificial intelligence to transform pizza ordering
“Papa John’s International wants to inject artificial intelligence technology into how its customers order pizza through an expanded partnership with…
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Law and Government
Song about fictional character violates childrens’ rights, Colombia high court rules, in wacky decision
How can a song about an obviously fictional character violate a real person’s rights? But Columbia’s high court has just…
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Law and Government
Colleges refuse to remedy their unconstitutional DEI policies, resulting in litigation
President Trump has issued executive orders against DEI, but colleges still haven’t remedied their illegal DEI practices that discriminate based…
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Science and Technology
Scientists create tiny robot to help detect and treat bowel cancer
“Scientists have built a tiny gut explorer robot to detect and potentially treat a lethal common cancer, in the latest…
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Science and Technology
Scientists recreate the extinct dire wolf, the wolf’s bigger cousin
Colossal Biosciences recently resurrected the dire wolf, a larger extinct cousin of the modern gray wolf, reports Time Magazine. “After…
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Science and Technology
Drug reduces mysterious particle linked to heart attack risk
“As many as one in five people — an estimated 64 million in the United States — have elevated levels…
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Science and Technology
Shingles vaccine cuts dementia rates
“Researchers who tracked cases of dementia in Welsh adults have uncovered the strongest evidence yet that the shingles vaccination reduces…
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Science and Technology
Rare flightless grasshopper found in Virginia for the first time in 79 Years
“A petite, flightless grasshopper once thought to be extinct has been spotted in Virginia for the first time in nearly…
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Foreign Affairs
Argentina’s economy revives as it cuts red tape, trade barriers, and tariffs
Argentina was broke, in a recession, and experiencing hyperinflation. But in 2023, it elected Javier Milei as its president. Milei…
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Law and Government
Biden administration set up museum celebrating bureaucracy that cost taxpayers $315 per visitor, attracting only 8 people per day
The EPA museum is being closed by the Trump administration. No one wanted to visit it — it attracted only…
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Economy
Black rhinos make a comeback after 98% of them were wiped out
“The dramatic drop in black rhino numbers – from an estimated 100,000 animals around the 1900s to fewer than 2,400…
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Foreign Affairs
Trump imposes wildly varying ‘reciprocal’ tariffs that aren’t reciprocal at all and punish friendly nations with few trade barriers
Today, President Trump imposed hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs on the countries of the world, that vary enormously…
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Law and Government
Federal job-training programs increase crime, reduce earnings of participants
“Taxpayers spend $1.8 billion annually on the Job Corps, which pays runaway teens and adult criminals to live together in…
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Law and Government
HHS lays off entire FOIA offices, likely preventing it from complying with the Freedom of Information Act
The Department of Health and Human Services has just laid off “10,000 people,” including entire offices that respond to Freedom…
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Science and Technology
Ocean’s worth of water likely lies beneath the surface of Mars
“Scientists have discovered a significant reservoir of liquid water deep beneath the surface of Mars, marking a major breakthrough in…
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Science and Technology
Patients with Long COVID regain sense of smell and taste with new surgery
“Losing a sense of smell and taste are among more than 200 different symptoms reported by people with long Covid.…
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Science and Technology
128 new moons found orbiting Saturn
“Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, giving it an insurmountable lead in the running tally of moons in…
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Science and Technology
Shale gas boom opposed by environmental groups helped the environment
Shale gas extraction is made possible by fracking, which environmental groups foolishly opposed. The shale gas boom was good for…
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Business
Maryland Democratic tax increase drives out Democratic legislator’s own business
The tax increase passed by Maryland’s Democratic legislature has driven out of Maryland a business owned by one of the…
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Business
Amazon is increasing use of in-house artificial intelligence tools to cut energy use
“AI-supported tools Amazon uses to monitor utility and building system performance in 120 of its sites globally will be expanded…
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Economy
Eggs were much less affordable a century ago
“The high price of eggs may have incentivized a burglar to heist 100,000 eggs from the back of a trailer…
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Law and Government
Mississippi moves to phase out state income taxes, while Maryland raises taxes
“Last week the Mississippi Legislature passed an income-tax phaseout plan that would completely eliminate the state’s income tax,” reports the…
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Science and Technology
It’s the birthday of Norman Borlaug, who saved a billion lives
Today is the birthday of Norman Borlaug, who saved a billion lives by enabling the world to produce radically more…
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Foreign Affairs
Trump’s desire for Greenland may cost the U.S. billions of dollars in lost sales to Denmark
Greenland may be a costly white elephant. Now, it is technically part of Denmark, which subsidizes Greenland to the tune…
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Science and Technology
Once-yearly injection could prevent HIV
“Lenacapavir is a cutting-edge antiretroviral that made headlines in 2024 for preventing HIV with a twice-yearly injection,” reports The Doomslayer.…
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Unyielding
Los Angeles finances are deteriorating rapidly
“The Democratic mismanagement of America’s big cities is becoming a liability for the party. A shining example is Los Angeles,…
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Foreign Affairs
Sudan Army seizes control of central bank and presidential palace
Sudan’s army has seized control of the country’s central bank and its presidential palace. These buildings had previously been controlled…
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Education
Conservative student under investigation for pro-Israel pamphlets, discussing Olympic trans boxer
“Davidson College officials are weighing disciplinary measures against a conservative student for distributing a pamphlet supporting Israel and posting about…
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Education
Illinois bill to restrict homeschooling advances
Illinois has many bad public schools that teach almost none of their students to read, write, or do math competently.…
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Education
Amherst College Title IX office slaps student with no-contact order following anti-DEI op-ed
“An Amherst College student who last month wrote an op-ed for his student paper criticizing DEI — diversity, equity, and…
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Science and Technology
France operates fusion reactor for record 22 minutes
“France has upped the ante in the quest for fusion power by maintaining a plasma reaction for over 22 minutes…
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Law and Government
Federal government prematurely cuts off some grants to Columbia University without a hearing
The Trump administration said it is canceling $400 million in grants and contracts to Columbia after it came under investigation…
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Science and Technology
New artificial heart makes survival easier for people with heart failure
“BiVACOR, an innovative titanium heart, made headlines last week after sustaining an Australian man for 100 days while he waited…
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Law and Government
Biden’s ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ has spiraling price tag, exposes taxpayers to ‘unlimited liability,’ funded useless boondoggles
A law signed by Joe Biden — the Inflation Reduction Act — will have a negative effect on medical innovation.…
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