Ever wondered if smoking weed could make you drink less? A recent study suggests it might. Researchers created a fake bar to test this idea. They gave participants different types of cannabis and tracked how much alcohol they consumed. The results were interesting. People who smoked stronger cannab
Over the past 40 years, the way doctors think about and treat people with severe brain injuries has changed a lot. This change was not quick or easy. It took time, research, and new technology. At first, many doctors thought there was little hope for people in a coma or a vegetative state. This was
The U. S. is the only country that hasn't joined a big agreement to protect kids' rights. This agreement, called the U. N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, was made 35 years ago. Almost every country in the world has agreed to it. But the U. S. hasn't. The U. S. did help make the agreement. B
Let's talk about a recent event that raised eyebrows and concerns. A group of U. S. Congress members, including Colorado Rep. Jason Crow, shared a video. In it, they reminded military personnel about their right to refuse illegal orders. This is a big deal because it's about upholding the law and th
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a tough time. A big corruption scandal is shaking up his government. It's the biggest challenge since Russia's full-scale invasion. Last week, Zelenskyy fired two top officials and punished some associates. They were involved in stealing $100 million fro
Kevin Spacey, once a shining star in Hollywood, now finds himself in a different spotlight. He's not on a red carpet but on a stage in a Cyprus nightclub, singing songs that remind many of his past glory. His life has taken a dramatic turn, and he's not shy about sharing his struggles. Spacey admit
Keon Coleman, the Bills' second-round pick from the 2024 NFL Draft, seems to be losing his spot on the team. He might sit out again on Thursday night against the Texans, which would be his second game in a row on the bench. Coleman's issues started last week when he was late for a meeting. This was
Ken Burns, a well-known documentary filmmaker, has spent the last decade working on a project about the American Revolution. This project is a six-part, 12-hour series that he believes is one of the most important films he has ever made. The series is not just about the famous figures like George Wa
A legal battle is heating up between the Justice Department, a U. S. Attorney, and a federal judge over the case against former FBI Director James Comey. The case, which seems to be in trouble, has led to some strong words being exchanged. U. S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan and other DOJ officials are
The U. S. government is considering significant changes to how it protects endangered and threatened species. These changes could make it harder to protect certain animals and plants. The current rules automatically protect species when they are listed as threatened. The new rules would require spec
