A high school in Shirley, Long Island, is in the middle of a heated discussion. The issue? A 14-year-old freshman, who is 6 feet tall, has joined the girls' varsity track team. This student has socially transitioned to female. This means the student is not on hormone treatment and still has male
The Airbus A380, a massive aircraft, has brought back the trend of onboard bars. This feature was once common but had faded away as airlines focused on fitting more seats. Now, several airlines are using these bars to make flying more enjoyable for their first and business class passengers. Emirate
In a move that has reignited tensions in the Middle East, Israel launched an air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs. This was not a random act of aggression. Israel claimed that the target was a Hezbollah storage facility holding "precision-guided missiles. " These missiles, according to Israel, po
The entertainment world mourns the loss of Bianca Castro-Arabejo, known to many as Jiggly Caliente. She was only 44 years old and left a lasting impact on the drag community and beyond. Her family shared the sad news on her Instagram, highlighting her vibrant spirit and the love she received from fa
In March 2024, a symposium brought together Japanese and Western experts to discuss how each culture views and handles psychotrauma. This event highlighted the differences in how trauma is understood and managed in Japan and the West. Japan has faced its share of psychological trauma. From World
The UK has seen a lot of people coming in from different places in the past few years. Two big events stand out: the 2022 Ukraine crisis and the 2015 Syrian migrant crisis. Both were caused by wars, but how did the UK government talk about the people fleeing these conflicts? Did they treat Ukrainian
It is no secret that the tech world has been grappling with AI bias. Now, things are getting even more complicated. The political landscape is changing, and with it, the focus on how tech companies handle AI bias. The White House and the Republican-led Congress have a new target: "woke AI. " They ar
The impact of childhood experiences on mental health in later life is a topic that has been explored before. However, the specific ways that different patterns of childhood adversity affect mental health over time in older Chinese adults have not been thoroughly investigated. A recent study took a u
In China, many university students have a knack for dreaming up new business ventures. This skill is crucial for their future success as entrepreneurs. The question is, what drives these students to come up with so many innovative ideas? It is important to note that this is not just about having a
People often think of kindness and happiness as two sides of the same coin. Yet, recent findings suggest that many people prefer happiness over kindness when it comes to meditation. This shift in priorities raises important questions about the goals of meditation practices today. Loving-kindness an
