Long hospital stays shake up a person’s daily life in ways that go beyond medicine. Patients often find themselves cut off from familiar routines, including spiritual habits that usually bring comfort. While doctors focus on physical recovery, many patients quietly wrestle with deeper questions abou
DeKalb County is preparing for a change in its finance team before an employee retires. Instead of filling the outgoing administrative clerk’s spot directly, the county plans to create a new accountant position with higher pay and added responsibilities. The board approved this shift on April 15, bu
This week, the Pentagon made headlines again with another top-level firing—this time targeting Navy Secretary John Phelan. The move came just weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed the Army’s highest-ranking general, raising questions about stability in military leadership. Instead of ex
A struggling airline known for its bright planes and rock-bottom fares could get a government rescue package. Officials are close to approving up to half a billion dollars in loans for Spirit Airlines, but in return they’ll receive warrants that give them a potential ownership stake. This deal follo
The conversation shifts from the familiar idea of “home” to a deeper sense of belonging that emerges when we look beyond borders and systems. A Moroccan storyteller named Hajar Tazi explains how her grandmother’s garden, a place of ritual and weaving, helped her feel connected to land and lineage. T
The idea of looking after a patient’s inner life has long depended on stories and personal notes, which makes it hard to see real progress. A new test called the Spiritual Comfort Index (SCI) tries to fix that by turning feelings into numbers. It is meant to be quick, clear and useful for doctors
In a recent study, researchers talked to 21 young people in Slovenia. They asked about how religion and spirituality fit into their lives and health habits. The interviews happened in late 2025 and were recorded, written down, and examined carefully. Five main ideas appeared in the answers.
A manhunt that stretched over several years finally ended in Dubai, where authorities seized a key figure linked to one of Ireland’s most notorious criminal groups. The 48‑year‑old, believed to head the Kinahan cartel, was taken into custody during a covert operation that saw Irish and UAE offici
Most people pick ketchup without questioning why. Marketing played a huge role in making Heinz the default choice for many Americans. But condiments were never meant to be a one-sided fight. If you"ve ever wondered why mustard might actually be the better pick, you"re not alone. Mustard comes in mo
MrBeast is building more than just viral videos these days. His company, Beast Industries, wants to go mainstream with movies, snacks, and even banking apps. Now it needs a marketing boss to make it all happen. This isn’t just another corporate hire—it’s a chance to shape a brand that started as a s
