Last week, the crypto world buzzed with news. U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) head, Gary Gensler, hinted at his possible departure. Gensler has been under fire for his tough stance on crypto, which led to a lawsuit from 18 states. As President-Elect Donald Trump has vowed to replace G
Imagine trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea, hoping for a better life in Europe. But for many, this journey turns into a nightmare. A new issue called "trafficking in itinere" has surfaced, especially along the Central Mediterranean route. People who initially sought help to travel end up kidnappe
Have you ever avoided something you normally like just because someone from the "other side" of the political spectrum enjoys it too? This study shows that people in Sweden often distance themselves from simple things like clothes and chocolates when they find out these items are favored by politica
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a name that's stirring up a lot of conversation. He's been nominated to lead the health department by President-elect Donald Trump, and people are split. Some love his ideas about cleaning up the food industry and making it healthier. Others are worried about his views on va
Every year, millions of Americans shop for health insurance. But it's not just about finding a good deal. It's about finding the best fit for you. First, look at the deductible. This is the amount you pay before your insurance kicks in. It can be high, so check what it covers. Regular doctor visits
Ever wondered how cartilage damage affects the outcome of knee surgery for an ACL tear? Researchers decided to find out. They looked at studies where people had ACL reconstruction and also had small cartilage issues fixed at the same time. The question was: how does this combo surgery affect recover
If you're on the hunt for a top-notch TV that won't break the bank, check out the Hisense U8N. This gem is currently on sale at Best Buy, with discounts up to $1, 100 for the 85-inch model. But why should you care? Well, this TV is a gaming powerhouse, boasting a 144Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync
Imagine you're a mom-to-be in Kenya's Baringo or Nakuru. Where you decide to give birth makes a big difference, but it's not just about location. Researchers sat down with local women, asking about their home or hospital birth stories. They found that the setting, gender equality, and even politics
For the fourth year running, Waukegan is keeping its property tax levy the same. City officials, however, warn that this might not last. The city's finance director, Don Schultz, says rising costs, especially for police and fire department pensions, could force a change soon. The city council approv
When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he plans to make significant changes to the country's environmental policies. Some of the biggest changes include withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, opening more areas for oil and gas drilling, and weakening rules that control power plant emissions. T
