In the animal kingdom, there's a thing called tonic immobility. It's when creatures freeze up when they see a predator. It's like their brain says, "Don't move, maybe it won't notice you. " But humans aren't animals, right? We should know better. Yet, when faced with chaos and confusion, many people
AI is changing the game, and leaders are taking notice. The World Economic Forum predicts that nearly 40% of workers' core skills will be disrupted within five years. This means that the skills needed to succeed in the workplace are evolving rapidly. To tackle this shift, a panel discussion is set t
Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, has hinted that he might run for president in 2028. He made this statement during an interview with CBS News Sunday Morning. When asked if he would consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterms, he replied, "Yeah, " adding that he wouldn't lie about it
The White House, a symbol of American democracy, is getting a major facelift. President Donald Trump's decision to renovate the historic building has sparked quite a debate. The East Wing, a significant part of the White House, was recently demolished to make room for a grand ballroom. This move has
In Cameroon, things are heating up as the government locks up opposition figures. Around 30 people, including politicians and activists, have been taken into custody. These individuals are connected to Issa Tchiroma, who ran against the long-time president, Paul Biya. The arrests happened just befor
A major shift is happening with TikTok. The US and China have wrapped up a deal to change who owns TikTok in the US. This news came from a top US official who spoke on a Sunday news show. The deal is supposed to be finalized when two big leaders, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, meet later this week. T
Tom Lee, a prominent figure in the financial world, has shared his bullish outlook on both the crypto market and the S&P 500. Despite recent market downturns, Lee believes that the S&P 500 could see gains of up to 10% by the end of 2025. Lee's optimism is rooted in several factors. He points to the
Malaysia is getting older, and with age comes a bigger problem: diseases that won't spread from person to person. These are called noncommunicable diseases, or NCDs. One big reason for these diseases is being overweight. But how do we know if someone is too heavy? Two common ways are looking at body
Ireland has a new president, and her name is Catherine Connolly. She won big, taking 63% of the votes. Her opponent, Heather Humphreys, got 29%. Connolly is known for her left-leaning views and has been a critic of Israel's actions in Gaza. She also warns about the EU becoming too militarized. Conn
The White House movie theater, a cozy spot for presidents and their guests, is now gone. For over 80 years, this small theater was a place for relaxation and entertainment. It was used by many presidents, not just for watching movies but also for rehearsing important speeches. The theater was tucked
