New York's prisons are full of aging inmates, and the costs are rising. This is not making the public any safer, according to the state’s top judge. Many people think that locking up criminals for a long time will make society safer. But the numbers tell a different story. When more people are
What does a good night's sleep have to do with how we conduct studies on it? Did you know that scientists research sleep to find patterns that could benefit us? The idea is to use Mendelian randomization, a fancy term for studying genes that relate to different traits. We've seen many studies don
Taking a closer look at how Europe remembers its migrant women, there are plenty of stories that need to be heard. They are the ones who have often been overlooked and underappreciated. The Register of Migrant Women Landmarks in Europe (RMWLE) is a big step in the right direction, showing us just ho
For many years the choices we make about diet seemed personal. Over time however that idea gets challenged . What happens when a choice about food consumption is not made by individuals? What role does state involvement play? Who decides what choices are? Let's not make any mistake politica
The Super Bowl LIX was a hit even though one team dominated the other. The Eagles took a huge lead over the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22. Despite this lopsided score, viewers flocked to the game with 126 million watching across platforms. This marks the second year in a row that Super Bowl viewing r
Trump has recently announced a new plan for the Gaza Strip. He thinks it will be transformed into '' a beautiful place''. Imagine this: more than two million Palestinians living in Gaza. According to Trump, they would be better off away from the strip. Trump claims that the destruction in
New Orleans, could the Jests find the quarterback they need? What a conundrum to be in, the Jets have clearly moved on from Rodgers. The Jets are familiar with searching for a quarterback so definitely the Jets will have a thing or two about wasting time. The Jets have made it clea
This winter, flu cases are skyrocketing, making it one of the toughest flu seasons in over a decade. Reports from February show that 43 states are experiencing high to very high flu activity. Doctors are seeing a lot of flu-like illnesses, with nearly 8% of visits related to the flu. This is the hig
The UK is clamping down on illegal immigration, and it's not just about borders—it's also about businesses that hire undocumented workers. So what exactly is going on? Let's dive in to the details. Not just that, but these raids are happening everywhere, from Indian restaurants to convenience stores
Imagine trying to plan police patrols without knowing exactly when or where crimes are likely to occur. This is a challenge that law enforcement agencies face daily. Crime data is often messy and incomplete, making it hard to pinpoint exact times and locations. This is where the concept of intensity
