Measles Outbreak in Texas Declared Over After 42 Days Without New Cases

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced on Monday that the state’s measles outbreak has officially ended after no new cases were reported for over 42 days in counties with previous transmission. The outbreak, which began in late January, resulted in a total of 762 confirmed cases in Texas, including two child deaths … Read more

Yahoo-konsernin Eväste- ja Tietosuoja-asetukset

Yahoo on julmautunut yhteen osa tietoturvalla ja suojeluksi. Yhtiöllä on omistamansa sivustot, sovellukset, kuten Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, In The Know ja Makers. Jos haluat torjua evästeet, niin voit napsauttaa “Hylkää kaikki” -valinta. Jos haluat hallita tietojasi, voit napsauttaa “Hallitse”. Valinta on mahdollista muokata milloin tahansa. Yhtiöllä on myös mahdollisuus peruuttaa suostumuksesi tietosuoja-asetuksien ja hallintapaneelin linkkejä … Read more

F.D.A. Approves Weight Loss Drug Wegovy for Severe Liver Disease

The FDA has approved Wegovy, a common weight loss drug, to treat an increasingly prevalent liver disease called MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis). Roughly 15 million Americans have MASH, which can lead to liver cancer and death. The drug is now available for adults with moderate-to-advanced fibrosis in the liver. Wegovy works by lowering body weight, … Read more

Notre Dame Names Redshirt Freshman CJ Carr Starting QB

Notre Dame has named redshirt freshman CJ Carr its starting quarterback, beating out sophomore Kenny Minchey in the competition. The decision comes after a relatively even contest for the job. With his grandfather being former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr, CJ Carr will make his first career start at Miami on August 31. A former ESPN … Read more

AI Could Wipe Out Jobs in Cities, Here’s How to Adapt

The 1970s marked a significant shift towards industrial decline in the US, with the collapse of manufacturing industries like steel and automobiles. Today, a new threat is emerging: generative A.I., which could lead to widespread job displacement, particularly in entry-level and service sector roles. Recent research by the Brookings Institution warns that cities like San … Read more

Fallout Season 2 Trailer Reveals Post-Apocalyptic New Vegas Setting

Amazon’s Fallout Season 2 has released its debut trailer, giving fans a first look at the upcoming TV series and confirming a December 17, 2025 release date. The show is set in post-apocalyptic New Vegas, made famous by the Obsidian Entertainment video game. The season follows Walton Goggins’ character Ghoul and Ella Purnell’s Lucy as … Read more

Wildfires Ravage Southern Europe, Killing Four in Spain

Spain has deployed 500 additional troops to fight raging wildfires as the death toll rises to four. The blazes have also claimed a firefighter’s life in Portugal. Firefighters are battling large fires in several European countries, including Spain, Portugal, Greece, France, Turkey, and the Balkans. Heatwaves across southern Europe have sparked widespread wildfires, forcing thousands … Read more

EU Countries Face Diplomatic Tensions Over Russian Pipeline Damage

Hungary has issued a threat to cut off electricity supplies to Ukraine amid escalating tensions over damage to the Druzhba pipeline in Russia. The threat comes after a Ukrainian drone strike damaged a key distribution station, temporarily halting oil flows to Hungary and Slovakia. Ukraine responded by launching two strikes on Russian pipelines, targeting an … Read more

Storms Bring Heavy Rain to Chicago Area

Multiple rounds of storms with heavy rain hit the Chicago area on Monday, prompting advisories and warnings throughout the day. The severe weather caused disruptions, including a delay in the second game of a doubleheader between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field. The storms were accompanied by lightning, thunder, and strong winds, … Read more