Working for a famous rapper like Sean "Diddy" Combs is not all glamour and fame. It can be a tough and dangerous job. This became clear during his recent trial in Manhattan. Two former personal assistants shared their experiences. They talked about the long hours, low pay, and the crazy demands.
The United States is changing its approach to security in Africa. Instead of focusing on governance and root causes of conflicts, the emphasis is now on helping African nations stand on their own. This shift was evident during African Lion, the largest joint training exercise on the continent. Gener
A disturbing case has unfolded in New York City. A man was held captive for weeks in a luxurious Manhattan apartment. This was not a typical kidnapping. The victim was tortured and forced to reveal his Bitcoin password. The man behind this crime is a 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor named John Wo
Psychosis is a serious mental health condition. It can cause people to lose touch with reality. This can happen in many ways. For example, someone might hear voices that others do not. Or, they might believe things that are not true. These experiences are often called hallucinations and delusions. B
Knee replacements are common, but they aren't always smooth sailing. Sometimes, a break near the implant can cause serious issues. This is known as a periprosthetic knee fracture. It's not super common, but when it happens, it can be a real challenge. Doctors and researchers are still trying to figu
Robotic bariatric surgery is becoming more common around the world. But how does a hospital get better at it? A recent study looked at how one hospital improved its robotic bariatric surgery over five years. They tracked how long operations took, how well the operating room was used, and how much it
Ion separation is a big deal in many fields. It's like sorting out different types of ions in a crowded room. But it's tricky. Most membranes struggle with this task, especially when there are mixed ions around. They just can't pick and choose effectively. Now, there's a new approach using somethin
Sexual assault is a serious issue that affects many women. In a recent study, 294 women who had been sexually assaulted were examined. These women had gone to a special unit in a big city for help. The goal was to find out how often women get hurt in the genital and anal areas after a sexual assault
Downhill running is tough on muscles. It causes more damage and soreness than regular running. This is because it involves eccentric exercise, where muscles lengthen under tension. Scientists wanted to see how this affects the tiny powerhouses in muscle cells, called mitochondria. They used rats for
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition. It causes frequent episodes of swelling under the skin or mucous membranes. This swelling is known as angioedema. Current treatments for HAE have their limits. They either block certain proteins in the blood or replace a missing protein. These
