The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law on July 4, 2025, is said to boost the economy and improve financial stability. However, a closer look shows it may widen the wealth gap, especially for low-income and minority communities. The racial wealth gap in the U. S. is already huge. Between 2019 and
Nurses often face a tough job. They need to care for others constantly. This can lead to something called compassion fatigue. It's when they feel drained and can't give their best. A study looked at nurses in Iran. It wanted to see what makes some nurses more likely to feel this way. Personality pl
Kids' spit might be more useful than you think. Scientists are looking into how saliva can help us understand health. Inside spit, there are tiny molecules called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These come from different places, like breath, food, and even the air around us. The cool part? Thes
The Fontan procedure has changed the game for people born with a single ventricle heart. Now, over 80% of these patients make it to adulthood. But what's life really like for them and their families? This study took a closer look at the long-term quality of life for these patients and their familie
The Golden Bachelor franchise is stirring up some buzz, and not just because of the sun-soaked drama on Bachelor in Paradise. Mel Owens, the star of the upcoming second season, has found himself in hot water after sharing his thoughts on dating women over 60. He mentioned he'd prefer to date women b
California is considering a bold move to redraw its political maps. This comes after Texas Republicans announced plans to adjust their own districts. The idea is to balance the political playing field. But there are big questions about whether this is a good idea. Governor Gavin Newsom is leading t
California's political landscape might look quite different if ranked choice voting became the norm. This system, where voters rank candidates by preference, has already made waves in places like New York City. In the recent mayoral race, a lesser-known candidate, Zohran Mamdani, beat a well-establi
People often think that believing in a moral God brings people of the same faith together. But does this belief also help people from different faiths work together? Recent studies show that when people think about God, they tend to trust and be trusted more, not just by their own religious group, b
Attachment styles play a big role in how people handle stress and emotions. Recent research dug deeper into this topic, focusing on something called disorganized attachment. This is when a person's way of connecting with others is mixed up and inconsistent. Most studies on attachment have looked at
Love Island, a popular reality TV show, has sparked discussions about race and dating. The show features young, attractive singles competing for love and a cash prize. But many fans and contestants notice a pattern: Black women often get left behind. In the U. K. version, Black women are often the
