Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's easy to appreciate the big stuff, like family and health. But what about the little, odd things that make life interesting? Driving can be a nightmare, but there's something refreshing about a day when no one cuts you off or ignores traffic rules. Seeing someone use a turn signal or let another drive...
In the world of social media, the way posts are arranged can actually change how we feel about people from other political groups. A recent study took a close look at this by using a special tool to rearrange posts on X during the 2024 US presidential campaign. This tool was designed to show more or fewer posts that had strong political opinions and negative attitude...
A recent study from Sweden has stirred up conversations about birth control and breast cancer. This study followed over 2 million women under 50 for more than a decade. The findings show that while hormonal birth control is generally safe, there are slight differences in breast cancer risk depending on the hormones used. The study found a small increase in breast ca...
The entertainment world is buzzing with news about Warner Bros. Discovery. It seems like everyone has an opinion on who might buy it. Recently, the company gave a new deadline for more offers. Three big names have already shown interest: Paramount Skydance, Netflix, and Comcast. They all want a piece of Warner's vast collection of movies, TV shows, and superheroes. ...
Streaming services have become a big part of how people choose what to watch. They use smart algorithms to suggest shows and movies based on what you've watched before. This might seem helpful, but it raises some important questions. How do these suggestions affect your taste in entertainment? Do they limit your choices or expand them? These algorithms are designed ...
In sub-Saharan Africa, young women and girls face many challenges due to social and gender norms. A recent study looked at different ways to improve their health and lives. The focus was on using entertainment media to change these norms. The study reviewed 35 articles about 24 different projects in 15 countries. These projects aimed to tackle issues like sexual hea...
The UK's role in global politics is often overshadowed by its allies, but recent events suggest it's playing a significant part in the US political landscape. A leaked phone call between Steve Witkoff and Yuri Ushakov has sparked a media frenzy, with many pointing fingers at the UK's intelligence agency, MI6, as the possible source. The Russian Foreign Intelligence ...
President Donald Trump has been making headlines again, but not for policy or politics. This time, it's about his words aimed at female reporters. Katie Rogers from The New York Times was the latest target. Trump called her "ugly, both inside and out" on Truth Social. This wasn't the first time he's done this. It's part of a pattern. Trump's comments came after Roge...
Warner Bros. Discovery is playing hard to get. They want more money. The company has told potential buyers to up their offers. Netflix, Comcast, and Paramount Skydance have until December 1 to submit better bids. They already sent in their first offers on November 20. But WBD wasn't impressed. This isn't just about money. It's about speed too. WBD wants this deal do...
The big question on everyone's mind is: Where will Lane Kiffin coach next? The guessing game is almost over, but no one knows for sure. Will he stay at Ole Miss, or will he head to LSU or Florida? Maybe he'll announce his decision in a flashy way, like setting off fireworks or tweeting it out. Who knows? A lot of people who know a lot about college football were ask...