India’s scorching summer months often bring with them a wave of health concerns, including dehydration, digestive discomfort, and heat exhaustion. With temperatures rising steadily from April to July in many parts of the country, making the right dietary choices is crucial for maintaining energy, hydration, and overall health. While vegetables are generally considered healthy, not all of them are suitable for consumption during extreme heat. Both Ayurveda and modern nutrition agree that

A devastating helicopter crash that claimed six lives in New York has prompted swift action from federal authorities, with the Federal Aviation Administration announcing the immediate shutdown of the operator, New York Helicopter Tours. The decision came just days after a sightseeing helicopter carrying a pilot and a Spanish family of five broke apart midair and plummeted into the Hudson River, leaving no survivors. The crash occurred Thursday during what was intended to b

A recent incident involving two commercial aircraft at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has renewed longstanding concerns about the safety and congestion at one of the nation’s busiest and most space-constrained airports. The event, which occurred on a busy Thursday afternoon, involved two American Airlines flights that made contact while taxiing, resulting in damage to at least one aircraft but fortunately causing no injuries. The incident took place around 12:4

In the digital-first world of 2025, it’s no surprise that children and teenagers are spending increasing amounts of time on smartphones. Whether it’s chatting with friends, gaming online, or creating content, there’s an app for every social or entertainment need. But with digital connection also comes risk — and not all apps are created equal. As a parent, knowing what apps your kids use is the first step in protecting them from online predators, cyberbullying, and ina

The ongoing debate over the balance between public safety and pretrial reform intensified this week as Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx publicly questioned the effectiveness and safety of the county’s electronic monitoring program. Her comments bring renewed scrutiny to the program managed by the office of Chief Judge Timothy Evans, as concerns mount about whether individuals awaiting trial while on electronic monitoring pose a risk to the community. Foxx, who has

A growing number of parents are expressing outrage and concern over reports that some child care centers have been giving melatonin supplements to children without parental consent. This controversial practice has come to light in Maine, where multiple families claim their children were administered melatonin at a Falmouth day care center, Apple Blossom Childcare, sparking state investigations and public alarm. Laura Putnam, a mother of two, said she trusted Apple Blossom Childcar

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions across India. With rising global temperatures and increasingly severe summer heatwaves caused by climate change, managing asthma has become more challenging than ever. Extreme heat, low humidity, and deteriorating air quality can all trigger asthma symptoms and lead to serious health complications, especially in children, the elderly, and those with preexisting respiratory conditions. According to the World Health Organisation (W

In 2025, residents of North Texas are witnessing a noticeable increase in gas prices, with the average price for a gallon of regular gas now at $3.04. This marks a significant jump from the previous week's price of $2.81. While many have been speculating about the reasons behind this rise, particularly in relation to ongoing economic discussions and the threat of tariffs, experts are weighing in to clarify the situation. Currently, Texas gas prices are still below the natio

As summer rolls in, watermelon becomes a go-to fruit for staying hydrated and cool. While the juicy red flesh is widely enjoyed, the small black seeds within are often discarded without a second thought. However, watermelon seeds are far from useless—they are actually nutritional powerhouses that offer a wide range of health benefits. Packed with essential minerals, fiber, and healthy fats, these seeds deserve a spot in your summer diet. If you’re looking for natural, lo

Washington, D.C. has been making strides in its efforts to improve public safety, with crime statistics showing encouraging signs of decline, particularly in violent crime. As the year progresses, both Mayor Muriel Bowser and Councilmember Brooke Pinto are focusing on making D.C. safer for its residents, launching new initiatives and holding public safety walks to raise awareness and address concerns about crime. The first quarter of 2025 has brought some positive

Children are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, especially during periods of intense summer heat. With rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves becoming the norm, the risk of heat stroke and dehydration increases significantly. According to health experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), children are at a heightened risk due to their smaller body size, higher metabolic rate, and less effective thermoregulation.

  The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling for strict restrictions on helicopter traffic near Ronald Reagan National Airport. This request follows a tragic midair collision that claimed the lives of 67 people, marking the deadliest aviation accident in the United States in over two decades. The catastrophic collision occurred on January 29 near the nation's capital. Following the tragedy, NTSB Chairperson Jennifer Homendy urged the Federal Aviation Admin

Asia is home to some of the most mesmerizing beaches in the world, offering everything from lively party hubs to secluded retreats and world-class snorkelling spots. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking scenery, these 10 stunning beach destinations in Asia deserve a place on your travel bucket list.   White Beach, Boracay, Philippines Known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters, Boracay&rsquo

Health officials in Prince George’s County are urging families to take extra precautions as flu cases continue to rise in schools, leading to the tragic deaths of two students. The district confirmed the fatalities on Friday night, emphasizing the need for flu vaccinations and proactive measures to prevent further outbreaks. Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) reported a significant increase in flu cases across the district, with multi

A chemical leak at an industrial plant in Matagorda County sent 10 workers to the hospital on Friday, sparking emergency response efforts and concerns over workplace safety. The incident occurred at the Roehm USA facility, located off FM 3087 southwest of Bay City, where an over-pressurization event led to the release of ammonia vapors. The Matagorda County Office of Emergency Management (MCOEM) reported that while employees were exposed to ammonia, the plant’s safety systems fun

  A tragic shooting in Newark on Friday night left one police officer dead and another critically injured, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting a swift law enforcement response. The incident unfolded around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Carteret Street and Broadway, close to a White Castle restaurant, where officers encountered gunfire under circumstances that remain under investigation. Authorities have confirmed that three suspects were taken

A police shooting took place in Frisco on Thursday evening as officers attempted to serve felony arrest warrants. The incident occurred just after 6 p.m. in the 5400 block of Travis Drive, drawing a significant law enforcement presence to the area. While no officers were injured in the exchange, authorities have not disclosed the extent of injuries or whether anyone was struck by gunfire. The Texas Rangers are leading an investigation into the circumstances surr

Texas is experiencing a growing measles outbreak, with 146 confirmed cases since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released an update on Friday, confirming a sharp rise in infections, with 22 new cases added since the last report on Tuesday. The outbreak has largely affected unvaccinated individuals, including an infant in Austin who contracted the virus while traveling overseas. Additionally, a school-aged child from Lubboc

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has laid off hundreds of weather forecasters and federal employees, a move that has sparked widespread concern over public safety, disaster preparedness, and the future of extreme weather warnings in the U.S.. The job cuts primarily targeted probationary employees, including those working in National Weather Service (NWS) offices nationwide, where meteorologists provide crucial local forecasts and severe weather alerts.  

A terrifying incident in Houston has raised serious concerns about vehicle recalls and safety after a local woman’s Range Rover exploded following a possible malfunction. Selda Johnson-Nauls was driving on the highway when she noticed unusual dashboard activity in her 2019 Range Rover, signaling a serious issue with the vehicle. Moments later, she was forced to pull over, unaware that she was just seconds away from a life-threatening explosion.