People today are less trusting of religion than they used to be. This isn't just about recent scandals or bad news. It's been happening for a long time. Back in 1973, only 16% of Americans had little trust in religion. But by 2024, that number jumped to 35%. This drop in trust isn't just about reli
In San Diego County, when someone dies in jail, the public usually only gets a name, age, and charges. The rest stays hidden unless a family sues. Karim Talib, 82, died in the San Diego Central Jail in July. The Sheriff’s Office released little info. His family was hard to find. Three inmates near
Investing in tech stocks can be a great way to grow your money. Many people think that buying stocks directly is the best way to go. But there are other options that might give you better returns. One of these options is closed-end funds, or CEFs. These funds invest in a mix of stocks and pay out d
The world is at a crossroads when it comes to climate change. The U. S. government has made its stance clear: it's not a priority. This is a problem. The U. S. is a major player in global emissions. Its withdrawal from meaningful climate action could set the world back significantly. In a recent sp
Cardtonic has just rolled out a new eSIM service, making it easier for people to stay online no matter where they are. This isn't just a small update—it's a big step towards better connectivity for users in Nigeria, Ghana, and beyond. The eSIM service is perfect for travelers, students, and profess
Multiple myeloma is a tough cancer to beat. It's sneaky, it comes back often, and it gets resistant to treatments. But in the last 20 years, scientists have been working hard to find new ways to fight it. They've come up with some pretty cool stuff. There are new drugs that target specific parts of
Greek farmers are upset. They are not happy with the government. The government delayed their EU subsidies. This money is important for them. It helps them pay for things. The farmers protested. They blocked roads with tractors. Police used tear gas. This happened in central and northern Greece. Th
In the world of health insurance, AI is becoming a major player, and not everyone is happy about it. Neal Shah, a startup founder, found this out the hard way when his wife was fighting cancer. He was drowning in bills and denial letters, and he started to wonder if having insurance was even worth i
In a small town in the Netherlands, a young woman's life was tragically cut short. Ryan Al Najjar, just 18 years old, was found dead in a swamp, her body bound and gagged. This was not an accident, but a planned murder by her own family. Her crime? Living a life they deemed too Western. Ryan's brot
In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a tiny community of just 200 people is feeling the pinch after their local health clinic shut its doors. The clinic's closure has left residents like Teresa Leach, who relies on it for asthma care, scrambling to find new doctors. The soonest appointment she
