US President Donald Trump has announced that women should avoid paracetamol during pregnancy due to a link with childhood autism. However, there is no credible evidence supporting this claim. The announcement highlights the ongoing problem of low-quality medical research affecting pregnant women and their babies. The scientific community has been unable to find any association … Read more
A major study found that even light drinking can increase dementia risk, regardless of the amount consumed. Researchers analyzed data from over 559,000 participants and discovered an “U-shaped” association between alcohol consumption and dementia, meaning that both heavy drinkers and non-drinkers had a higher risk compared to moderate drinkers. The analysis also revealed that genetically … Read more
Former US President Donald Trump has publicly criticized Jimmy Kimmel, the host of a popular late-night talk show, for his return to the airwaves with a new deal with the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). In response to Kimmel’s comeback, Trump warned that “we’re going to test ABC out on this.” Source: https://www.axios.com/2025/09/24/trump-jimmy-kimmel-return-abc
President Donald Trump has announced changes to the H-1B visa program. Starting Sunday at midnight, there will be a new $100,000 fee for applying to the visa program. The change was made public on Friday evening in the Oval Office, where Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick discussed the move. When asked if the policy … Read more
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show will resume its regular programming on Tuesday, nearly a week after it was suspended due to controversy over comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination. However, some households may still not see the show as Sinclair, which operates over 35 ABC affiliates across the US, announced that they would replace Kimmel … Read more
Nvidia’s $100 billion investment in OpenAI has raised more questions than answers. The deal aims to help OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, buy millions of Nvidia’s AI chips. The move has also raised concerns about the incestuous nature of Silicon Valley. Nvidia already owns a stake in Intel and has made other strategic moves that … Read more
US President Donald Trump has expressed strong support for Ukraine’s bid to regain all the land it has lost since Russia’s 2022 invasion, calling it a “strong statement of support” for Kyiv. In a recent post on Truth Social, he claimed that Russia is facing economic trouble and that Ukraine can take back its territory … Read more
The Trump administration has cancelled federal grants for bike lanes and pedestrian trails in communities nationwide, citing that the projects are not designed with cars in mind. A recent example is a San Diego County road improvement project where a $1.2 million grant was rescinded due to its potential impact on lane capacity and its … Read more
A recent study found that even small amounts of booze can increase your risk of dementia, contradicting previous research that suggested light-to-moderate drinking may protect against cognitive decline. The 559,559 adult participants in the UK and US who were part of the study showed a U-shaped graph with non-drinkers and heavy drinkers at the highest … Read more
US-based semiconductor maker Micron Technology Inc. saw its stock rise 41% over the past month, beating analyst expectations. The company’s second-quarter earnings report showed a stronger-than-expected outlook, driven by growing demand for memory chips in the AI industry. With shares rising another 0.4% after hours, investors are optimistic about the future of the memory-chip market … Read more