The U. S. Senate took a big step towards confirming Pete Hegseth as the new defense secretary on Thursday. The vote was close, with 51 senators in favor and 49 against. Only two Republicans, Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, joined the Democrats in opposing his nomination. Murkowski raised concerns
This week, Boston saw some serious action. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were out in full force, snagging a bunch of dangerous criminals. We're talking about gang members, murder suspects, and even a fellow from Haiti who wasn't too happy about being caught. This guy had a long
Active Support is a special way to help people with intellectual disabilities enjoy life more. It's about keeping them active and engaged. Scientists recently looked into how well this method works. They chose 14 services and split them into two groups. One group got Active Support right after some
In today’s digital era, health research heavily relies on digital data. This shift calls for teamwork across different fields to tackle the tricky methods and hurdles that come with this data. Typically, health research follows a clear, step-by-step path, while data science takes a more flexible, ex
Star Trek fans and critics alike have weighed in on the latest installment featuring Michelle Yeoh as Philippa Georgiou, and the verdict is not unanimous. After returning to the past in Star Trek: Section 31, Yeoh's performance is generally praised, but the film itself faces criticism for its tone a
Denis Villeneuve has once again been overlooked by the Oscars, despite his amazing work on the Dune series. This isn't the first time – he was also passed over for the first Dune movie. It's curious why the Academy isn't recognizing Villeneuve's talent. After all, turning Frank Herbert's complex nov
The art world is changing, and Christie's is eager to stay ahead of the game. Bonnie Brennan, the new CEO, has her eyes set on younger collectors. With over a quarter of Christie's buyers in the Americas being millennials or younger, she's not just thinking about the future, she's acting on it. Onli
President Trump’s recent order aims to change the rules on who can automatically become a US citizen. He wants to stop children born to undocumented immigrants from getting citizenship. This goes against the 14th Amendment, which says anyone born in the US is a citizen. Lawyers and judges are now de
Sean Combs, a prominent figure in the music industry, has initiated a lawsuit against Courtney Burgess. Burgess has been spreading stories about possessing sex tapes involving Combs and celebrities, including alleged assaults on minors. Combs, currently awaiting trial for sex trafficking and rackete
In 2025, Paramount+ is starting the year with a bang by launching "Star Trek: Section 31, " a streaming movie that's anything but your typical Trek. This film spotlights a darker side of the Star Trek universe, led by the formidable Michelle Yeoh as Emperor Philippa Georgiou from the Mirror Universe
