Many young women in university face tough times every month due to premenstrual disorders (PMDs). These include premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Both can make life harder and affect studies. A recent study looked at how common these disorders are among female students in Western Uganda. It also tried to find out what makes some...
International students are choosing other countries over the U. S. for their studies. This is happening because of strict visa rules and more competition from other nations. A recent survey shows that the U. S. could see 150, 000 fewer international students this fall. This means less money for colleges and fewer jobs. Visa rules are making it hard for students to c...
Erin Truex, the leader of Beverly Main Streets, has announced her departure at the end of the year. She shared her thoughts with the community, expressing gratitude and pride in the work accomplished together. Truex took on the role in early 2024 and has since driven significant revenue for local artists, advanced the Downtown 2030 initiative, and fostered a strong b...
Paige Cognetti, the mayor of Scranton, is making waves with her decision to run for Congress while still in office. This move has sparked a lot of debate and criticism from both the public and other politicians. Some people are questioning her priorities and whether she's more focused on climbing the political ladder than serving her current community. In the recent...
President Donald Trump made news on Tuesday, not just for pardoning two turkeys, but also for hinting at a potential peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. The two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, raised on a small farm in North Carolina, won't be ending up on anyone's dinner table this Thanksgiving. Instead, they'll be retiring to North Carolina State University's poultr...
A student at the University of Florida is back in school after a judge said the university broke the rules. The student, Damsky, was kicked out for writing things online that upset people. One post said, \"Jews must be abolished by any means necessary. \" The judge said the school should not have punished the student for speaking his mind. The judge also said the sc...
Christian Koloko's path to the NBA is a story of resilience and adaptability. Born in Douala, Cameroon, he spent his early years in Central Africa, attending Collège Libermann. His journey took a significant turn when he moved to the United States in 2017, enrolling at Birmingham High School in California. Despite not knowing English initially, he thrived, showcasing...
Jauan Jennings, the tough wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, has a story that goes beyond his impressive catches. His journey started in Cowan, Tennessee, where he was born on July 10, 1997. Raised in a Christian household, Jauan grew up with his parents, Angela Holman and Bennie Jennings, and later with his grandparents after his parents' divorce. Sports ra...
Senator Mark Kelly recently made waves by urging military personnel to disobey what he called "illegal orders. " This statement has stirred up quite a bit of controversy, especially with the Pentagon and former President Donald Trump. Kelly, a former Navy officer and astronaut, defended his remarks, saying they were straightforward and not controversial. He emphasize...
People are feeling less sure about the economy and their own futures. A recent survey shows that worries about finding a job are growing. The survey's main number, which measures how people feel about the economy, dropped to 88. 7 in November. This is the lowest it's been since April and a big drop from the month before. The survey also asked people about their hope...