A wealthy businessman and activist, Tom Steyer, has entered the race for California's governor. At 68, he brings a significant amount of personal wealth to the table, making him a strong contender in the crowded field. The race includes more than half a dozen Democrats and two Republicans, all vying
A recent court decision has stirred up a debate about religion in Texas schools. A judge has told schools to take down displays of the Ten Commandments. This comes after a law was passed in June, allowing these displays in classrooms. The judge said this law goes against the First Amendment, which s
Dearborn became a stage for heated debates on November 18, with three separate rallies drawing crowds to discuss religion and immigration. The day saw some pushing and shoving, a punch thrown, and claims of pepper spray use, but no serious injuries were reported. Police urged residents to steer cle
A recent court decision has given Meta a big win. The judge said Meta did not break any laws when it bought Instagram and WhatsApp. This ruling is important because it shows how hard it is to challenge big tech companies. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) tried to prove that Meta was acting unfair
The music scene in 2025 has been a vibrant mix of genres and artists. From pop to K-pop, and everything in between, the Billboard 200 chart has seen a lot of action. So far, 22 different albums have claimed the top spot. Some of these albums are from previous years, like SZA’s SOS and Kendrick Lamar
A recent study in Sweden tracked over two million women under 50 for more than a decade. It found that hormonal birth control is generally safe, but some types might slightly increase breast cancer risk. The risk is small and short-term, highest during use and fading after stopping. The study showe
A recent study has stirred up quite the debate. It suggests that a small rise in global sea levels could lead to harsher winters in East Asia. The idea is that a 15-30 cm increase in sea levels might tweak atmospheric patterns, making cold snaps more intense. But is this claim backed by solid eviden
The UK's Met Office Space Weather Operations Centre, established in 2014, has been working to help the country prepare for space weather events. They provide daily forecasts, including four-day geomagnetic storm forecasts (GMSF) and X-ray flare forecasts (XRFF). But how good are these predictions?
The Supreme Court recently chose not to review a case about prayer at high school football games. This decision keeps a 25-year-old rule in place, which says student-led prayers at football games are not allowed. The case involved two Christian schools in Florida who wanted to pray over the loudspea
In China, social media has become a key place where people speak up about women's everyday needs. This is part of a bigger movement called everyday feminism. When people talk about gender on these platforms, they often end up in heated debates. These debates can get pretty intense, with people using
