A heated discussion has started after President Donald Trump claimed that U. S. strikes had "obliterated" Iran's nuclear sites. This bold statement has caught the attention of experts, politicians, and the media, leading to a lot of questions and debates. Trump and his team have been firm about usi
Phthalates are sneaky chemicals that can mess with our bodies, especially the male reproductive system. One of the worst offenders is di-n-hexyl phthalate (DnHxP). Even though Europe banned it in 2020, people are still getting exposed to it. How? Well, sunscreen might be the culprit. Some sunscreens
In 2013, a simple cruise from Texas to Mexico turned into a nightmare. The Carnival Triumph, carrying over 4, 000 people, caught fire. This fire messed up the ship's power, which meant no toilets worked. Imagine being stuck on a ship with no working bathrooms for days. Yuck! The ship drifted in the
During a recent congressional hearing, it was revealed that Voice of America (VOA) may have been used to broadcast President Donald Trump's message to Iranians in Farsi during U. S. military strikes. This disclosure has sparked concerns about the traditionally independent news service's role and int
Over the past two decades, ADHD medication prescriptions have skyrocketed globally. This surge raises a big question: Are these meds actually making a difference in people's lives as they become more common? ADHD medications are designed to help people focus and manage their symptoms. But with more
People with type 2 diabetes often take special medicines. Two of these are GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors. Both help control blood sugar. But do they affect the risk of leg amputations differently? A big study looked at this question. It compared new users of these two types of drugs.
Iran's government has taken a bold step by cutting off internet access nationwide. They say it's to shield the country from cyber threats, especially from Israel. The move comes after hackers targeted key systems like banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. The government claims these attacks could disr
In small towns across China, wastewater treatment plants are having a tough time. These plants use special ponds called ecological combination ponds (ECPs) to clean water. But when the water coming in changes a lot, it's hard to adjust the settings. This leads to too much air being pumped in and too
In today's digital age, the Metaverse is becoming a hot topic, blending fun, work, and social life into one virtual space. But how does this new technology affect travel and tourism, especially for China's Gen Z? A recent study dug into this question, focusing on what makes this generation tick when
The jury foreman from the Karen Read trial finally spoke out, sharing his thoughts on the case that gripped Boston. He kept his identity private, focusing on the evidence that led to Read's acquittal on serious charges, though she was convicted of drunk driving. The jury took four days to deliberat
