Immigration enforcement actions have moved from Raleigh to Charlotte, causing a mix of fear and reactions. Federal agents have been active in the Charlotte area, leading to over 250 arrests. This shift follows earlier operations in Raleigh, where businesses closed, and schools saw lower attendance a
Charlotte, North Carolina, has become a hotspot for immigration enforcement, leaving many residents puzzled. The city, known for its diverse population, has seen a surge in Border Patrol activity, causing concern among immigrants and locals alike. Dora Martinez, who moved from Mexico nearly 30 year
The heart, often seen as a simple pump, has a secret. It uses its own chemical messengers to send signals. These messengers, like tiny brain-like signals, help control the heart's rhythm. Scientists have known about similar systems in the brain for a long time. But the heart? That's a newer discover
A wealthy businessman and activist, Tom Steyer, has entered the race for California's governor. At 68, he brings a significant amount of personal wealth to the table, making him a strong contender in the crowded field. The race includes more than half a dozen Democrats and two Republicans, all vying
A 67-year-old woman struggled to eat. She couldn't swallow food or drinks. Doctors told her she had a serious condition called achalasia. This makes the muscles in her food pipe too tight. She had tried many treatments, but nothing worked. Some doctors even suggested removing her esophagus. She dec
In the current Georgia Senate race, U. S. Rep. Mike Collins is making waves for all the wrong reasons. He recently shared a fake AI-generated video on X, claiming that Sen. Jon Ossoff supported a federal government shutdown, causing harm to ordinary people. The video puts words in Ossoff's mouth tha
Depression is a tough nut to crack, especially when standard treatments fall short. A recent study shines a light on a cutting-edge approach: deep brain stimulation (DBS). This method involves implanting electrodes in the brain to deliver gentle electrical pulses. The study, published in a reputable
A big debate is happening in the House of Representatives. It's about Stacey Plaskett, a delegate from the U. S. Virgin Islands. She was caught texting Jeffrey Epstein during a 2019 hearing. Epstein was a well-known financier with a dark past. Some Republicans are upset. They think Plaskett's actio
The Epstein files are finally on the brink of being released, but the journey has been anything but smooth. This battle has seen unusual alliances and unexpected twists. Two lawmakers, Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna, used a rarely used legislative tactic to push for the release. They managed to get the
In a surprising turn of events, the House of Representatives recently took action against Illinois Congressman Chuy Garcia. The issue at hand? A controversial plan for his congressional seat. The vote was close, with 236 in favor and 186 against, showing a clear divide among lawmakers. The main poi
