The Chinese government unveiled a program to woo foreign talent just as the US cracked down on H-1Bs with a $100,000 fee. The move immediately provoked xenophobic backlash.

And apparently Kīlauea doesn't think much of the shutdown either. New eruptive episode has begun: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk0t...

Sales for a Chinese cough syrup rose by almost a third between 2019 and 2024, reaching 635m yuan ($88m) last year. Those coughing up are not just in China, but increasingly in the West, too

Ichiro Suzuki 😬😂

T.J. McConnell rocked his sister Megan's Mercury jersey before Game 1 of the NBA Finals 🔥

Elizabeth Goitein of the Brennan Center for Justice says presidential emergency powers, which President Trump has used to enact major policies, are the stuff of authoritarian regimes and should be curbed.

USDA has a new tracker to monitor which states have been approved to ban soda and other junk food from SNAP.

h/t @foodfixco.bsky.social

www.fns.usda.gov/snap/waivers...

Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.

Robert De Niro is expressing his love and support for his daughter Airyn De Niro, after she recently shared publicly for the first time that she is transgender. cnn.it/3EY1msu

DNA from ancient and present-day members of Picuris Pueblo confirm oral histories linking the tribe to the famed Chaco Canyon centre.

https://go.nature.com/42ZHm0P

🗣️ Arizona parent and realtor Lara is shocked when fellow realtors use ESA vouchers to spend on extras for their kids, hurting their local public schools and property values.

Private school vouchers for the rich are bad public policy that hurt all Arizonans.

#VouchersHurt

Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.