Doctors in primary care face a growing challenge. More patients are prescribed antidepressants, but many keep taking them long after their symptoms improve or even when they never had depression at all. This can waste money and create side effects that harm patients. A new study, called the WiserAD
A new scam is using well‑known bank names to fool people into buying fake crypto coins. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) warned that tokens called “HSBC” and “HKDAP” were on the market even though no licensed bank had issued them. These names belong to two big banks that recently got li
Parents can start small, saying “Hey, what’s new? ” to open conversation. They should keep the topic coming back over time. A first chat might be about medicine for a cold, then later about vaping or alcohol. Listening is key. When teens speak, parents should not lecture but ask question
Science fiction often does more than predict cool gadgets—it shows us how tech could twist human behavior in unsettling ways. While some shows paint a shiny future, others dig deeper into the cracks. This one series started as a sharp look at how new tech might mess with real life. Early on, it aske
Back in 2016, a Netflix show called Stranger Things became a huge hit. People loved its mix of 1980s nostalgia, kids saving the day, and a mystery that kept viewers hooked. But as seasons passed, the writing got messy, the characters stopped feeling real, and the story grew way too complicated. That
This past weekend at Doral, golf’s latest rule controversy showed how weather and playing conditions can turn a sport into a flip-of-a-coin contest. Heavy storms turned the fairways into sponges, making it nearly impossible for even top players like Scottie Scheffler to predict where their shots wou
Weather often changes sports plans without warning. The Rockies and Mets learned this firsthand when their planned Monday night game in Denver got moved to the afternoon. Storms rolling in forced a three-hour shift, pushing the first pitch from 6:40 p. m. to 3:40 p. m. The change came suddenly, anno
Colorado plans to give K-12 schools nearly $195 million more next year, but that might not go as far as it seems. Lawmakers agreed to boost per-student funding by $440, bringing the total to over $12, 000 per child. Still, many rural schools worry the increase won’t cover rising costs or plug budget
Pras Michel, known for his work with the Fugees, recently started a 14-year prison sentence at a federal facility in Arizona. His crime? Helping funnel over $120 million from a fugitive Malaysian businessman, Jho Low, into Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign. Low, infamous for the 1MDB embezzlem
Scientists today face a tricky balancing act. On one side, they’re expected to deliver unbiased findings. On the other, they’re asked to step into the public eye and help shape policies or solve real-world problems. But what happens when these two goals clash? A recent study dug into this question b
