Factories are big polluters, and their emissions don't just hurt the planet. They can make people sick, too. Workers, neighbors, and even the business itself can suffer from the fallout. So, what's the deal with factory air pollution, and what can be done about it? First off, factories release a mi
Dorstenia barnimiana, a plant native to certain regions, has been used for ages in traditional medicine. It's known for fighting infections and is packed with beneficial compounds like phenolics and flavonoids. These compounds give the plant strong antioxidant and antibacterial powers. As more peopl
In Iran, a struggle for freedom and rights is unfolding, yet the world seems to have turned a blind eye. The government has cut off internet and cell services, making it tough to see or hear what's happening. Reports suggest that around 12, 000 people have lost their lives while millions of Iranians
January 15, 2026, marks a special day for many celebrities. Regina King and Grace VanderWaal are among those celebrating their birthdays. But they are not alone. Many other famous faces also share this birthday. Regina King, known for her acting and directing, is turning 55. She has made a big impa
The clock is ticking for millions of Americans to pick their health insurance plans. In most states, the deadline to choose an Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan was Thursday. This is a big deal for people who don't get health insurance through their jobs, like small business owners, gig workers, and fa
Kingston is getting ready for a fun-filled winter sports event. The Springer Market Square will be the place to be. It's all about celebrating sports and the city's history. The Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA) is behind this event. They want to make it a hit for everyone. First up
Iran's government is facing a lot of heat from its own people and those living abroad. Many famous Iranians, like singers, actors, and filmmakers, are speaking out against the regime. They are using their platforms to raise awareness about the protests and the government's harsh response. One of th
Many people start their careers by making choices that seem good at the time but don't always last. They might pick a major because a friend did, take the first job offer that comes along, or follow family advice. These decisions are common, but they don't always lead to long-term success or happine
People often believe things about health that aren't true. Some of these myths have been around for a long time. For example, many think that eating eggs raises cholesterol levels. But recent studies show that eggs don't have much effect on blood cholesterol. In fact, they might even be good for you
The United States often prides itself on being a global leader, especially in military strength. However, when it comes to the well-being of its citizens, the country has a lot of catching up to do. A recent study using the Social Progress Index shows that the U. S. ranks 32nd out of 171 countries i
