Have you ever heard of a president refusing to leave their office, even when the law says they must? That’s exactly what’s happening in South Korea. Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been holed up in his compound, ignoring detention warrants. This all started after he declared martial law in a p
On January 6, Vice President Kamala Harris will face a tough job. She'll preside over the counting of the Electoral College votes that show Donald Trump as the winner, even though she was on the losing side. This task, required by the Constitution, has been done by many vice presidents before. It's
On Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, the 2025 Golden Globes ceremony honored Aubrey Plaza's late husband, Jeff Baena. The screenwriter passed away on Friday at the age of 47. While accepting his award for "The Brutalist, " director Brady Corbet took a moment to express his condolenc
Are you a woman going through menopause? Perhaps you've noticed that it’s a bit harder to keep the extra pounds off. And you're right—menopause can make losing weight tough. But what if there was a little something to help make the journey easier? Enter semaglutide, a medication that's showing promi
Businesses in the UK are feeling the pinch, big time! A new survey by the British Chambers of Commerce shows that confidence among firms has hit a new low since the infamous "mini-budget" crisis of late 2022. The big worry? Taxes! Over 60% of businesses are fretting over their tax bills, which have
Scientists tested three ways to check if viruses in wastewater are still alive. They used heat-treated and 'live' viruses in water and wastewater samples. They also looked at viruses naturally found in wastewater. The viruses included Human adenovirus 5, enterovirus A71, hepatitis-A virus, influenza
When it comes to COVID-19 vaccines, not all medical students think alike. Their views can be shaped by various factors, including where they come from and their backgrounds. This study dives into how these differences play out, focusing on how medical schools teach students about vaccines. First, l
Imagine you're living in Tyumen, Russia. Scientists there studied 122 adults, average age 24, to see how COVID-19 affects their sleep patterns. They tracked their activity for seven days using a special watch. The group was split into those who had COVID (79 people) and those who didn't (43 people).
A chilly surprise is headed to Florida, with the National Weather Service warning that a cold front from the northwest is about to bring freezing temperatures. This isn't your typical Florida weather, so it's important to pay attention. The cold air is expected to hit northern Florida the hardest, w
Think your weight affects just your body? Think again! A study dove into the mouths of adults with obesity to find out how it impacts their dental health. They checked out 204 patients at a weight management program. The team was curious about where the patients lived, their health problems, and hab
