Matt Duss, a former advisor to Senator Bernie Sanders, now at the Center for International Policy, recently penned an op-ed in The Guardian. His main point? Americans are fed up with Democrats being the "party of war. " Duss argues that by supporting the current militaristic setup, Democrats left th
Latinas in the US face high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV). Yet, they often seek help less than other communities. Safety planning offers concrete steps to boost safety and connect people to support services. Research shows it can reduce future violence, but what are the top safety priorit
You might think that doctors in the emergency department (ED) work independently, but they don't. Their work is influenced by their colleagues. This study looked into how the pace of one doctor can affect the performance of others around them. Imagine you're in the ED, and there are several doctors
December saw a big jump in the number of business jet flights around the world. This came after a year where things were pretty steady. In North America, flights were up by 9%, while in Europe, they stayed about the same. Asia saw a 7% rise. Globally, there was a 7% increase compared to the same tim
You might think genes are just complicated terms, but they can actually tell us a lot about our health. Take, for example, the MTHFR and TP53 genes. The MTHFR gene helps with how the body uses folic acid, while the TP53 gene acts like a guardian, keeping our cells healthy. A recent study in South Af
Laura McGoldrick might be best known as the wife of New Zealand cricket legend Martin Guptill, but she's also made a name for herself in the sports media world. Hailing from Christchurch, Laura grew up in a household that loved sports and storytelling, thanks to her parents Bryn and Leanne McGoldric
Andrew Breitbart, a notable conservative figure, famously said, "politics is downstream of culture. " This idea, known as the Breitbart Doctrine, emphasized the power of culture in shaping political outcomes. Breitbart rightly noted that influencing key institutions like Hollywood and Silicon Valley
In a surprising turn of events, many Senate Democrats joined Republicans on Thursday to move forward with a bill that would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants accused of specific crimes. This comes as a shift in strategy for Democrats, who are trying to pick their battles wisely a
When cartilage in the knee gets damaged, it's tough to fix. One common surgery, called osteochondral allograft transplantation (OCA), involves replacing the damaged part with healthy tissue from a donor. But, what happens if this surgery doesn't work out the first time? That's the question researche
The nation's leaders are coming together to say goodbye to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, in a weeklong event that culminates in a state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. All five living U. S. presidents will attend, setting aside their political differences to pay respects to a leader wh
