The mayor of New York City is in a legal battle with the city's Campaign Finance Board. The issue? The board has refused to give the mayor $3. 4 million in matching funds for his reelection campaign. The mayor's team argues that the board's decision is unfair and based on a dismissed federal indictm
In Ethiopia, many children are missing out on crucial vaccines. This is a big deal because it leaves them open to diseases that could be easily prevented. These diseases are a major cause of death among kids in the region. One of the main issues is what's known as vaccination dropout. This happens w
The spread of measles in the US seems to be easing up. Over the past two weeks, the country has seen an average of 22 new cases per week. This is a big drop from the over 100 cases confirmed weekly just a month ago. So, what's behind this slowdown? First off, let's talk about vaccines. The CDC reco
In the world of filmmaking, safety should always come first. Yet, sometimes, things go wrong. Devyn LaBella, a stunt performer, found this out the hard way while working on Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2. She was hired to double for one of the film’s stars. She expected a routine day of work.
The story of June Osborne, played by Elisabeth Moss, has captivated audiences for nine years. This character has become a symbol of resilience and hope in the dystopian world of Gilead. The series finale of "The Handmaid's Tale" left viewers with a mix of emotions. June is alive and reunited with he
The South China Sea has been a hotspot for tension. It's a place where several countries have overlapping claims. This has led to some complex relationships, especially between China and its Southeast Asian neighbors. The Global Database of Events, Language, and Tone (GDELT) has been tracking event
The period when people are just starting to become adults is crucial. This is when habits formed in childhood can have big impacts. One major issue is the link between tough times in childhood and the use of substances later on. This connection can make it harder to reach important goals for society
In May, Americans felt a bit more optimistic about the economy. This shift came after five months of declining confidence, which hit a low point in April. The main reason for the earlier pessimism? Worries about the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs. The Conference Board's consumer confide
Overthinking, or rumination, is a common issue in many mental health struggles. It is a pattern of repetitive, negative thoughts that feel hard to control. Researchers have looked into many reasons why people ruminate. One idea is that people try to avoid certain feelings or thoughts. This is called
Delusional infestation is a tricky condition. People with this issue think they have bugs or parasites inside them. They often have physical symptoms like itching, which makes it even harder for doctors to handle. The main problem is how to talk to these patients and start treatment without damaging
