Imagine this: a key figure in the U. S. Treasury, born in Nigeria, uses his experience to shape policies that protect ordinary people from the harsh side effects of sanctions. That's exactly what happened under the Biden administration. As the most diverse administration in U. S. history comes to an
Recently, Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong has been brainstorming a new idea. He wants to create a TV show similar to ABC's The View, but with a conservative twist. So, he sat down with some pro-Trump celebrities, Cheryl Hines and Rob Schneider, to chat about it. Hines, who’s married to R
In the new Congress, there are 11 House members who are already making waves. These lawmakers come from both major parties and have different beliefs, but they all share one thing: they're not afraid to make noise. First up is Rep. Chip Roy from Texas. He's a conservative firebrand known for his pa
The end of Ukraine's five-year gas transit deal with Russia marked a significant shift in Europe's energy landscape. The deal's expiration sparked concerns about skyrocketing prices and market chaos. However, Europe's adaptable infrastructure handled the change smoothly. Countries like Austria and t
Empathy is crucial in healthcare, helping professionals connect with and ease the emotional pain of patients. Yet, postgraduate medical training often overlooks this vital skill. A new study wants to find out why this is and how necessary it is to teach empathy to trainee doctors. Researchers talked
President Donald Trump has always been a salesman, and his merchandise is no exception. The Trump store is filled with items like MAGA hats, Trump sneakers, and even "freedom ties. " The store is always quick to capitalize on Trump's moves, selling inauguration memorabilia before it even happens. Th
Ever wondered what makes a password strong? It’s not just about using fancy characters and numbers! Recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) updated its password guidelines, and the key takeaway is surprising. They found that longer passwords are actually more secure than
Plants have a tricky choice to make when it comes to growing well. They need to keep harmful pests, or antagonists, at bay while also getting the most out of helpful partners, or mutualists. But these two goals can conflict. When a plant defends itself against pests, it might mess up how it manages
The head of the Supreme Court, John Roberts, just put out a message that’s big news. He’s worried about officials from both sides of the political game talking about ignoring court rulings. Roberts says this is pretty dangerous and that everyone needs to respect the court’s decisions. He didn’t name
When Jimmy Carter became president in 1977, he didn't just move into the White House. He also opened doors for Black women in politics. One of the first people he welcomed was Alexis M. Herman, a young woman running a minority women's employment program in Atlanta. Carter quickly saw her potential a
