Zohran Mamdani is now in charge of New York City's schools. This is a big job. He has to make sure kids get a good education. But it's not easy. There are many problems. Some people want to talk about who controls the schools. Others want to talk about special programs for smart kids. But the real problem is in the classrooms. There are 78, 000 of them. Mamdani needs...
Teenagers often experiment with substances as they navigate the complex world of growing up. This behavior isn't random; it's tied to their experiences, friendships, and family life. A recent study looked at over 68, 000 Danish teens to understand how different patterns of substance use affect their health and safety. The study found four main groups of teens based ...
New Yorkers are known for their skepticism, so when Zohran Mamdani, the city's new mayor-elect, had a surprisingly friendly chat with President Donald Trump, people took notice but kept their expectations in check. Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won big in the recent election, taking every borough except Staten Island. His victory speech was all about ...
Recent events have put a spotlight on the intersection of science and politics. Some leaders have been making bold statements about health and science, but experts are raising eyebrows. They argue that these claims often rely on weak evidence, preliminary studies, or even personal hunches rather than solid, proven science. Take, for example, the recent change in a m...
A crypto lawyer is making waves in New York politics. He's been traveling around the state, talking to people. Everyone agrees on one thing: New York is too expensive. It's not just about money. It's also about feeling safe. This lawyer thinks the Attorney General can help, but not the current one. He's running for Attorney General. His name is Dara. He believes the...
In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani put aside their differences and found common ground during their first meeting. Despite their contrasting backgrounds and political ideologies, both leaders rose to power through populist messages, which set the stage for their unexpected collaboration. The meeting, held i...
Dancing with the Stars has always been a show that captures the hearts of viewers. The freestyle dances in the finals are a big deal. They are longer and not tied to any specific dance style. This means the celebrities and their pro partners can get really creative. The show has seen a surge in popularity, especially among younger viewers. The semifinals this year we...
Houston Texans proved why they're the toughest defense in the NFL, shutting down Buffalo Bills' star quarterback Josh Allen. The Texans' defense was unstoppable, sacking Allen eight times and forcing three turnovers. This wasn't just a win; it was a statement. The Bills, who were hoping to stay competitive in the AFC East, now find themselves playing catch-up. Their...
The CDC has updated its stance on vaccines and autism, sparking debate. The agency now says a link cannot be ruled out, a shift from its previous position. This change aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's views on vaccine dangers. However, CDC scientists insist no changes were made to their website. The Department of Health and Human Services remains...
There's a new trend in town, and it's all about mixing laughter with a side of suspense. Shows like Only Murders in the Building and movies like Knives Out 3 are winning hearts by blending comedy with crime. But why are audiences loving this mix? Andrew Scott, who plays Lee Ross in Knives Out 3, thinks it's all about balance. He believes that while serious crime dra...