Trump administration pledges to speed up some student loan forgiveness after lawsuit Posted November 24, 2025 The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain federal repayment plans following a lawsu…
Millions of Indians celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights Posted November 23, 2025 Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali in October as lamps illuminated homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darknes…
A mushroom farm in Kenya and fungi-based panels give hope for sustainable building Posted November 22, 2025 A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital of Nairobi is one of a kind. It grows fungi on an industrial scale—not as food for restaurants but as a building material that some K…
Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to London in 2026 Posted November 21, 2025 Robotaxi pioneer Waymo plans to expand to London next year, marking the company’s latest step in rolling out its driverless ride service internationally. Waymo said that it wil…
OpenAI launches Atlas browser to compete with Google Chrome Posted November 20, 2025 OpenAI introduced its own web browser, Atlas, on October 21, putting the ChatGPT maker in direct competition with Google as more internet users rely on artificial intelligence to …
How listening to music may help ease pain from surgery or illness Posted November 19, 2025 Hospitals and doctors' offices in the U.S. are inviting singers and musicians to help patients manage their pain. No one is suggesting that a catchy song can c…
Australia sharing tips on curbing social media for children before age limit starts in December Posted November 18, 2025 The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a world-first nationa…
Smucker’s sues Trader Joe’s, saying its new PB&J sandwiches are too similar to Uncrustables Posted November 17, 2025 The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe's, alleging the grocery chain's new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are too similar to Smucker's Uncrustables in their design an…
As the world discovers the Faroe Islands, there’s a push for local food Posted November 16, 2025 Conditions aren’t friendly in the Faroe Islands for growing food. Raked by North Atlantic winds and nibbled by thousands of sheep, the nearly treeless islands hav…
NFL uses AI to predict injuries, aiming to keep players healthier Posted November 15, 2025 Injuries are an inevitable part of the NFL with all the high-speed collisions, crushing hits, and high exertion necessary on every play. Success each season often comes down to wh…