LifeWise Academy is making waves in Everett Public Schools, and not everyone is happy about it. The group claims they're just trying to help, but critics say they're pushing religion into public schools, which is a big no-no. The founder of LifeWise, Joel Penton, has written a book called "During S
In a quiet Boston suburb, a sudden tragedy struck when a respected MIT professor lost his life. Nuno Loureiro, a 47-year-old leader in plasma science, was found shot in his Brookline apartment on Monday night. He passed away the next morning at the hospital. The community is left in shock, and the i
Osteopathic medical students often choose their path for various reasons. They might like the focus on the body's structure and movement. Or perhaps they prefer the teaching style. But, if they want to become orthopaedic surgeons, they face more challenges than their allopathic peers. First, there
The U. S. government spends a lot on both healthcare and the military. But when it comes to talking about costs, the numbers can be confusing and misleading. For example, the Pentagon's spending is often discussed in terms of annual budgets, but rarely in terms of daily costs. Meanwhile, debates abo
Many people think that boycotts are just about hurting businesses or countries. But they can be a powerful way to challenge unfair systems and make people aware of human rights issues. One example is the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). This campaign aims
The Army-Navy football game is more than just a sport event; it's a tradition that has been going strong for 126 years. This year, both teams are bringing their A-game, with the Black Knights of the U. S. Military Academy and the Midshipmen of the U. S. Naval Academy each having winning records. It'
A professor at the University of Arkansas is in hot water. Shirin Saeidi, who used to lead the Middle East Studies program, is accused of some pretty serious stuff. People say she backed Iran's Supreme Leader and had harsh words for Israel. This has sparked a big debate about what's okay for profess
In a recent discussion, Rep. Rich McCormick, a Republican from Georgia, shared his thoughts on the Democrats' push to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. He believes this move is more about politics than genuine healthcare reform. McCormick argues that the subsidies, set to expire soon, are
The U. S. House Republicans have rolled out a healthcare plan that skips over a big issue: the end of Obamacare subsidies. These subsidies, which have been helping millions of Americans afford health insurance during the pandemic, are set to expire at the end of December. Without an extension, premi
Hollywood is a place where fame and success can change people. It's not always easy to stay grounded when everyone around you is praising you. Ryan Coogler, a well-known filmmaker, seems to have found a way to keep his feet on the ground. Walking through the Warner Bros. lot with Coogler, it was cl
