Growing up tough can leave deep marks. Bad things happening in childhood, known as adverse childhood experiences or ACEs, can mess with a person's mind later in life. Anxiety, depression, and stress often follow those who had rough starts. But why? What's the connection? A recent study tried to figu
In the UK, doctors face rigorous exams after their initial training. But success isn't evenly spread. Some groups consistently outperform others. This raises an important question: what makes the difference? Researchers dug into this by examining various types of doctors and their backgrounds. They
Sequins are not just for holidays and parties anymore. They are taking over red carpets too. At the recent LACMA Art+Film Gala, many stars like Salma Hayek, Doja Cat, and Cindy Crawford wore shiny sequin dresses. All these dresses were from Gucci, the event's sponsor. At first glance, it might seem
Trump's approach to trade with China has been a bit of a rollercoaster. He's been trying to use tariffs to get China to cut down on exports to the U. S. But it's been a bumpy ride, with not much to show for it yet. Let's talk about leverage. In the world of politics, it's all about having power ove
In today's political landscape, faith and party loyalty often go hand in hand. A significant number of White evangelical Christians align with the Republican Party, creating a strong bond between religious beliefs and political affiliations. This close tie can lead to a dangerous mix, where politica
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has sparked controversy with his proposal to erect a statue of Charlie Kirk at Louisiana State University (LSU). Kirk, a conservative commentator, was tragically assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University. Landry claims this statue would celebrate free speec
Plastic waste is a big problem. It doesn't just sit there; it releases hidden toxins that stick around for a long time. But there's some good news! Scientists found that tiny bits of iron in nature can help break down these toxins. These iron bits are like tiny helpers. They speed up the process of
Dr. George Tidmarsh, the head of the FDA's drug evaluation center, is currently on leave and might quit. Why? He says the workplace is "toxic" and unfair. The FDA says they put him on leave because of concerns about his behavior. Some reports say Tidmarsh used his power to hurt a business partner.
In Tennessee and West Virginia, courts are set to examine the legality of National Guard deployments. The focus is on whether governors have the authority to send troops to Memphis and Washington, D. C. In Memphis, the debate centers around Governor Bill Lee's decision to deploy the National Guard.
Wars are not just about who has the biggest guns. They are also about what people believe in and how much they are willing to fight for those beliefs. This idea is explored using a concept called the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). It looks at why people are ready to fight and even die for their grou
