Parkinson's disease, often called PD, is the second most common brain disorder that affects a lot of people. But what's interesting is that we don't know much about how common it is among middle-aged and older adults around the world. Some scientists did a big study in 2021 to find out more. They lo
Have you ever wondered why some people with disabilities face challenges finding jobs in the hospitality industry? A recent study took a close look at this issue by chatting with employers from small to medium-sized businesses in the hospitality sector. These employers shared their thoughts on what
A 72-year-old Syrian man, who used to be in charge of a notorious prison, is now in big trouble. He's accused of some very serious things like torture and lying on immigration papers. His name? Samir Ousman al-Sheikh. He was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport in July when he tried to leav
San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo made a strong debut last week, scoring two touchdowns against the Bears. However, his impressive performance was cut short by a foot injury late in the game. Guerendo missed practice on Monday and Tuesday, but he returned on Wednesday with limited part
As the sun dips below the Pacific, the Franklin Fire rages on in Malibu, California. The Entertainment Industry Foundation's Defy:Disaster program is swiftly moving into action. This program, run by the EIF, is all about giving back to the community when disaster strikes. It’s a way for people in th
Ray Romano, known for his comedy in "Everybody Loves Raymond, " is trying something new with Netflix's "No Good Deed. " This dramedy series, co-starring Lisa Kudrow, follows families looking to buy a home from a mysterious couple. Romano was drawn to the script's twists and turns, as well as the cha
Imagine you're a small business owner who received a federal COVID loan to keep your doors open. Now, you're in a mess because the loan has been sent to collections, even though you've been trying to pay it back. Sounds unfair, right? Well, this is happening to many small business owners. The Small
Feliks Badowski, born in Warsaw on May 17, 1923, was a fighter in the ZWZ-AK (Union of Armed Struggle-Home Army). His story starts with his educational background and work in occupied Warsaw. He studied at the Technical Courses Association and worked in industry during the occupation. His account fo
You might be surprised to hear that some Democrats are on board with President-elect Donald Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. This department is led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. A few Democrats, like Rep. Jared Moskowitz, are even joining a congressional caucus to suppor
Michael Douglas, the acclaimed actor now in his 80s, has earned the title of "legendary" through his impressive career in Hollywood and notable activism. His journey to nuclear disarmament activism began with the 1979 film, "The China Syndrome, " which eerily foreshadowed the real-life Three Mile Is
