New York City’s campaign finance system is designed to keep big money out of local politics, and it does a pretty good job. But the system faces a big challenge: shady politicians like Mayor Eric Adams. Recently, the Campaign Finance Board stopped Adams from getting public matching funds for his re-
Every year, something amazing happens in the world of medicine. Endocrinologists from India and other countries come together for an event called Colours of India. This isn't your typical medical conference, though. It's all about music and dance. Since 2016, teams from across the globe have been sh
Christmas is around the corner, but for many in the US, a white Christmas might just be a dream. Weather forecasts suggest temperatures could be way above normal for much of the country on December 25. Last year, the US experienced its warmest winter ever. This year, the country could be split into
In the world of NASCAR, weather can really throw a wrench into things. Just ask anyone about 2024, when rain messed up six out of 36 races. The biggie? The Daytona 500 had to be rescheduled. Yeah, it's a bummer when races get delayed because of rain. While rain tires help a bit, some people are thin
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a stunning comeback against the Chargers, turning a 17-13 halftime deficit into a 40-17 victory. The game took a dramatic turn when quarterback Justin Herbert's pass was intercepted, leading to a 35-yard touchdown pass from Baker Mayfield to Mike Evans. The Buccaneers s
Selena Gomez, known for her role in "Only Murders in the Building, " was recently seen in Los Angeles without her fiancé, Benny Blanco. She attended the Emilia Perez Q&A at Harmony Gold Theater, looking fashionable in a long black trench coat, black velvet skirt, and white blouse, paired with black
Imagine you're a woman with advanced breast cancer, constantly worried about your health. Scans are a regular part of your life, but they also bring a lot of anxiety. What if there was a way to ease that worry? That's where cannabidiol, or CBD, comes in. It's a compound found in cannabis, and some s
You might think that when you're feeling really down, taking some medicine could make you feel better. But for some adults with a condition called major depressive disorder (MDD), this isn't always the case. A big study in Taiwan looked into why some people don't respond to common treatments. For st
Ever wondered how superstars at work might be affecting their colleagues? A recent study reveals that when employees start to compare their performance with these "stars, " it can lead to trouble. The study uses something called social comparison theory to explain this. As regular employees get clos
Meet Jill Jacobson, a beloved actress known for her roles in popular TV shows like Star Trek: The Next Generation and Who’s the Boss? . Sadly, she passed away recently at the age of 70. Her longtime friend and publicist, Dan Harary, confirmed that she died after a long illness at Culver West Health
