A recent U. S. military strike in the Caribbean Sea has sparked a heated debate. On September 2, a suspected drug boat was targeted, but the controversy lies in what happened next. Survivors from the initial strike were reportedly killed in a second strike, raising serious questions about the rules
Omar Bailey, a 42-year-old creative force, has made a name for himself in the sneaker world. His journey began with a simple idea: to design shoes that people would love. But it wasn't just his design skills that got him ahead. Bailey also had a knack for talking to people and making connections. E
A former gymnastics coach, Sean Gardner, is accused of sexually abusing young athletes. Two gymnasts have filed lawsuits against USA Gymnastics and the US Center for SafeSport. They claim these organizations did not act on reports of Gardner's inappropriate behavior. The lawsuits state that complai
Teens today are in a tough spot when it comes to sex education. They're often left in the dark, with little to no reliable information. Schools and society aren't doing enough, and the internet is full of misleading or incorrect advice. In North America, there's a shortage of trustworthy, science-ba
Non-lethal weapons are meant to control people without killing them. But sometimes, they can still hurt or even kill if used too close. So, a new kind of projectile was made. It's called a frangible projectile. It's small, about 18. 4 mm, and it's made of a special plastic called PMMA. Inside, it ha
Scientists have been exploring the inner workings of mouse brains, focusing on the visual cortex. These mice lack a specific gene, Fmr1, which is associated with fragile X syndrome in humans. When researchers placed slices of these mouse brains in a special solution, they observed something unusual.
Our eyes are amazing. They let us see the world around us. But did you know there's a tiny world inside your eyes? It's full of tiny messengers. These messengers are like little workers. They help your eyes send important messages. In the retina, there are special cells. These cells have ribbon-like
A recent report has stirred up quite a debate about the Pentagon's strategy to combat drug trafficking. The focus is on a specific order that has raised eyebrows and concerns about potential war crimes. The House and Senate Armed Services committees have taken notice. They've promised to keep a clo
In recent times, there has been a lot of talk about how our cities are designed. This is not just about making them look nice, but also about how they affect the way we live and interact with each other. For a long time, cities in the United States were built with the idea of separating different p
In the early 90s, PC gaming was a different world. One game, Jill of the Jungle, stands out as a pioneer. It was created by Tim Sweeney, who later became the CEO of Epic Games. This game was special because it showed that PC games could be as fun as console games. It also featured a female lead, whi
