health

U.S. Faces Major Measles Outbreak: Over 1,000 Cases Across 11 States

The U.S. grapples with a major measles outbreak, with over 1,000 cases and three confirmed deaths, emphasizing the need for vaccination. ...Read more

#us, #measles, #outbreak, #vaccination, #publichealth

science

Synchrotron X-ray Technology Unlocks Secrets of Insect Evolution

Revolutionary X-ray use at Diamond Light Source offers new insights into insect anatomy and evolutionary history, aiding conservation. ...Read more

#insectevolution, #conservation, #xraytechnology, #biodiversity

economy

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amid Trade Uncertainties

Fed holds rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% amid US-China trade developments and economic uncertainties. ...Read more

#federalreserve, #interestrate, #us, #china, #trade

world

U.S. and China Agree to Temporary Tariff Reductions, Easing Trade Tensions

U.S. and China cut tariffs in a 90-day truce, boosting global markets and trade talks. ...Read more

#uschina, #tariffs, #tradetalks, #globalmarkets

world

US and China Agree to Reduce Tariffs, Easing Trade Tensions

US and China reduce tariffs, signaling a temporary de-escalation in trade war, boosting global markets. Long-term impact remains uncertain. ...Read more

#us, #china, #trade, #tariffs, #economy

sports

Denver City Council Approves $70 Million Women's Soccer Stadium Plan

Denver approves $70M plan for women's soccer stadium, boosting economic potential despite budget concerns. ...Read more

#denver, #womenssoccer, #sportsinvestment, #citycouncil

science

DESI's Data Release 1 Challenges Assumptions of Dark Energy's Constancy

DESI's new data suggests dark energy may be evolving, altering our understanding of the universe's expansion. ...Read more

#cosmology, #darkenergy, #universe, #astrophysics

markets

Coinbase to Acquire Deribit in $2.9 Billion Deal: A Major Move in Crypto Consolidation

Coinbase acquires Deribit for $2.9B, expanding into derivatives and supporting US crypto leadership under Trump. ...Read more

#coinbase, #deribit, #cryptocurrency, #acquisition, #trump

economy

Federal Reserve Underlines Trade Policy Impact on Economic Assessment

Fed's Kugler highlights challenges in economic assessment amid U.S.-China tariff truce; trade shifts distort economic indicators. ...Read more

#fed, #uschinatradetalks, #economy, #tariffs

politics

EPA Challenges Stop-Start Technology in Vehicles: A Move Against Emission Reduction?

EPA's move to challenge stop-start vehicle technology sparks debate on balancing consumer preferences with environmental benefits. ...Read more

#epa, #vehicles, #emissions, #technology

politics

Trump Proposes Elimination of NEA and NEH in 2026 Budget Cuts

Trump's 2026 budget proposal seeks to cut NEA and NEH funding, sparking concern in arts community over fiscal and cultural impact. ...Read more

#trump, #budgetcuts, #nea, #neh, #artsfunding

politics

Putin Proposes Peace Talks with Ukraine in Istanbul Amid Ongoing Conflict

Putin suggests Istanbul peace talks with Ukraine on May 15, amid war and international pressure for resolution. ...Read more

#russia, #ukraine, #peace, #conflict, #diplomacy

world

U.S. and European Allies Propose 30-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine

A U.S.-EU proposal for a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire aims to broker peace, with potential sanctions on Russia if not honored. ...Read more

#ukraine, #russia, #ceasefire, #diplomacy, #europe

technology

Google's Accidental Release Unveils Future of Material 3 Expressive Design

Google reveals new Material 3 Expressive design ahead of schedule, promising enhanced user-friendly Android UI components. ...Read more

#google, #materialdesign, #android, #technology, #design

world

Brazil Proposes UN Climate Change Council Ahead of COP30

Brazil's Lula proposes UN Climate Change Council as Belém preps for COP30 amid infrastructure challenges. ...Read more

#brazil, #climatechange, #cop30, #unitednations