In Oman, the way women are shown in media is not just about fairness. It's about sending a message. The country's leaders and influential people have specific ideas about how women should be represented. They want to show progress and modernity. But they also want to keep traditional power structure
A group of states is pushing back against a recent move by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that could make it harder for young people to get gender-affirming care. Maine is one of 19 states and the District of Columbia that filed a lawsuit on Tuesday. They are challenging a d
In York County, a man named Cameron Spath turned a small beekeeping hobby into a big business. Honeystrong, his company, grew quickly. It started with removing bees from homes. Then, people needed more help. Soon, Honeystrong became the largest beekeeping business in South Carolina. But now, the bi
Osteosarcoma is a big word for a serious bone cancer that often affects kids and teens. It's the most common type of bone cancer in this age group. One of the tricky things about it is that it often starts with symptoms that seem harmless. Think things like growing pains or sports injuries. This can
Tarique Rahman, a key figure in Bangladesh's political scene, has come back to Dhaka after a long time away. He left in 2008 and has been living in London. Now, he's back to lead his party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), into the upcoming elections. Rahman's return is a big deal. Thousands
James Cameron's journey in filmmaking took a deep dive with "The Abyss. " This 1989 sci-fi movie, directed and written by Cameron, pits Americans and Soviets against each other in a race to recover a sunken submarine, leading to unexpected discoveries. Cameron's passion for the deep ocean sparked d
Pigs face different health challenges when infected with various pathogens. A recent study looked at how hard-to-digest protein in their food affects their well-being when they get sick. The focus was on two common pig illnesses: E. coli and Salmonella. Thirty-two young pigs were split into two gro
Ilaria Resta, the CEO of Audemars Piguet, faced a tough year in 2025. The Swiss watchmaker celebrated its 150th anniversary, but the celebration was overshadowed by big problems. The U. S. put tariffs on Swiss watches. Gold prices shot up. The Swiss franc got stronger. And people were buying fewer l
Timothée Chalamet is back and better than ever in "Marty Supreme, " a sports comedy that's got critics buzzing. The film, directed by Josh Safdie, is inspired by the life of table tennis champ Marty Reisman. It's a story about a young guy, Marty Mauser, who's got big dreams but faces a lot of doubt.
The way people eat might be changing their brain power as they age. Scientists looked at what older adults in the U. S. eat and how it affects their memory and thinking skills. They found that eating lots of processed foods with added nutrients, instead of whole, natural foods, might make it harder
