The ancient Indian dwarf wheat, Triticum sphaerococcum, is getting some serious attention these days. This wheat has been around for ages. It is not like the modern bread wheat that people are used to seeing in stores. It is much smaller and has a unique shape. Scientists have been studying this
The recent release of a list of so-called "sanctuary" communities has sparked a mix of bewilderment and pushback. This list, aimed at identifying places that supposedly hinder federal immigration enforcement, has been met with skepticism and frustration from various quarters. The list is riddled wit
Measles is back in the news, and this time it hit close to home for Denver residents. Three people have caught the measles virus after a flight from Turkey landed in Denver on May 13. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has identified six places where these individuals were whil
Shakira, the famous Colombian singer, had big plans for her tour. She was all set to start the final part of WorldPride with a concert in Washington D. C. The show was scheduled for Saturday night at Nationals Park. Fans were excited, but unfortunately, things didn't go as planned. The concert was c
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, recently spoke about the risks of Western powers losing their influence. He was at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. This is an important gathering where defense leaders from Asia meet. The president warned that if the West does not handle the conflicts in
Venus, often dubbed Earth's evil twin, is a world full of oddities. Among its many quirks are the so-called pancake domes. These are giant, circular volcanoes that look like giant, cooked pancakes. For a long time, scientists thought these domes were made by slow-moving, thick lava. But new findings
Ilia Topuria is stepping into the lightweight ring with a new look and a lot to prove. He’s bulked up, showing off some serious muscle gain in his recent training videos. This transformation has caught the eye of former middleweight champ Robert Whittaker, who has some thoughts on whether it will be
The word "hemp" covers a group of plants from the Cannabis family. This includes hemp itself, Indian hemp, and wild hemp. These plants are unique because they produce the most phytocannabinoids, which are natural compounds found in plants. Hemp has many uses and a lot of potential for Poland's medi
The Trump administration has decided to keep 34 Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) offices open. These offices were initially marked for closure as part of a cost-cutting effort by the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk. The decision to retain these offices is a signific
A man from Southern California is in Chicago. He is waiting for a double-lung transplant. This man is Deron Wells. He has stage 4 lung cancer. He has been fighting for months to get this transplant. His health insurance company made things hard for him. They denied his coverage. This fight got a lo
