Author: Lauren Wilkes A New York Times op-ed published as of January 2026, written by a physician, seems to provide lots to think about regarding the use of AI in medicine. He posits that, if physicians consult other doctors so often, and potentially take or don’t take their opinion/advice and consequently, inherently create a small degree of risk to whether or not the decided course of action will benefit or harm the patient, why should we not have the same degree of leeway

Authored by: Ryan Nisay Art by: Mia Hsu Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already being hailed as humanity's next greatest technological leap, but behind its promise lies a growing public health crisis. In less than a decade, what began as an abstract concept confined to research laboratories has essentially embedded itself in every sphere of human activity. However, the massive computational power fueling AI systems demands staggering amounts of electricity, most of which stil

Authored by: Zora Agathocleous Art by: Mia Hsu On July 17th, the Senate passed President Trump’s request to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding. This request, a bill officially known as the Recissions Act of 2025 signed into law on July 24th, is a political device the Trump Administration used to cancel funding previously approved by Congress. This rescissions package was the first to succeed in over 30 years, the last being President George H.W