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Latino births drive US population growth, reshaping demographics
Latino babies are the primary engine of US population growth, with over 1 million births in the past year. This natural increase surpasses i
AI school's two-hour learning model comes with a $55K price tag
Alpha School, an AI-powered private network, is expanding to Chicago with a two-hour daily learning model. Tuition reaches $55K, far above t
Your microwave is a five-star hotel for cockroaches—here's how to evict them
Microwaves and ovens offer cockroaches warmth, moisture, and food, making them prime hiding spots. Droppings like coffee grounds and a musty
Ultra-processed foods linked to silent brain damage in adults
A JAMA Neurology study of nearly 9,000 adults found that high intake of ultra-processed foods is linked to a 40% higher risk of silent brain
Florida officer accused of stealing dead man's identity in Lauderhill
Brian Sguros, a Florida officer, is accused of identity theft after finding a man dead during a welfare check. He allegedly used the victim'
Instagram's AI flood: How deepfakes are squeezing out real Latino creators
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri acknowledges the platform is overwhelmed by AI-generated deepfakes that are hard to detect. The surge in syntheti
8 U.S. Cities Where Latino Homebuyers Can Find Deals by 2027
Real estate experts identify eight U.S. cities where cooling markets and rising inventory could create affordable homebuying opportunities b
476,000-Year-Old Wooden Structure in Zambia Rewrites Early Human History
A 476,000-year-old wooden structure found in Zambia predates modern humans by hundreds of thousands of years. The interlocking logs, shaped
Minnesota man stops runaway school bus, saving 19 students
Ebro Ahmed, 27, sprinted onto a runaway school bus in St. Paul and stopped it after the driver suffered a medical emergency. All 19 students
Bronx eviction uncovers hidden cannabis grow op behind months of strange odors
Months of strange odors and respiratory issues in a Bronx building traced back to a hidden cannabis grow operation. The discovery came durin
Miami teen patents hamburger-flavored tomato using AI
Gabriella Rothberg, a 17-year-old from Miami, patented a tomato that tastes like a hamburger, using AI and genetic engineering. The inventio
Retiring in Puerto Rico: What US Expats Need to Know Before Moving
Retiring in Puerto Rico offers tax perks and island living, but US expats must navigate high housing costs, hurricane insurance, and complex