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Nov 15 2024OPINION

Why Did Kamala Harris Lose Catholic Voters?

One morning, everybody was surprised to learn that Kamala Harris wasn't attending the Al Smith Dinner. Critics might say the dinner is just to please conservative New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan and his wealthy friends. But my 15 years of experience in faith-based political organizing showed that it

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Billionaire Cuban Takes Political Break After Campaigning

Mark Cuban, the billionaire known for his role on Shark Tank, announced he's taking a step back from politics. He's been active in supporting Vice President Kamala Harris, stumping for her around the country and making media appearances. Mark recently faced controversy due to his comments about Pres

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Nov 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

La La Anthony's Son Kiyan: Mom's TV Role an Inspiration

Kiyan Anthony, the 17-year-old son of actress La La Anthony, has a deep appreciation for his mom's acting career. When asked about his favorite role she's played on TV, Kiyan quickly mentioned Keisha from the popular crime drama "Power. " Despite the show's tragic end for his mom's character, Kiyan

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Democrats Rethink Identity Politics After Harris’s Defeat

Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent election loss has Democrats questioning their commitment to identity-based politics. Harris’s race and gender helped her rise quickly in politics, but her focus on identity issues in her presidential campaign didn’t resonate with voters. She defended actor Jussi

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Nov 12 2024HEALTH

Fruit Flies and Human Health: A Surprising Connection

Ever thought fruit flies could help us understand human health issues? Well, they can! Scientists have found that a specific gene in fruit flies, called Clc-C, behaves a lot like a human gene called CLC-5. Both these genes play a big role in how our bodies handle certain nutrients. When these genes

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

South Asian Americans: Pride and Grief After Harris's Loss

South Asian Americans are feeling a mix of emotions after Vice President Kamala Harris's defeat in the 2024 presidential race. While they're disappointed that she won't be the first Black woman and South Asian person to hold the nation's highest office, they're also proud of her journey and what it

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

3D Ultrasound's Role in Analyzing and Treating Anal Fistulas

A special type of ultrasound, called 3D anorectal ultrasonography, is being used to help doctors identify and treat complex anal fistulas. These fistulas are narrow tunnels connecting the anal glands to the skin surface, often caused by a condition called crypto-glandular transsphincteric fistula. D

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

Tesla's Stock Surges: What Trump's Win Means for Elon Musk

Tesla’s stock rose sharply on Wednesday, with investors believing that the company and its CEO, Elon Musk, will benefit from Donald Trump's return to the White House. Under a Trump administration, Tesla might gain an edge over smaller competitors if subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) decrease. Tr

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris's Concession Speech: What to Expect

Kamala Harris is set to deliver her concession speech today, acknowledging Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election. Traditionally, the losing candidate calls the winner to congratulate them, and Harris has done just that. Her speech will happen at Howard University, her alma mater, in Wa

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Cardi B's Support for Kamala Harris Sparks Mixed Reactions Online

Cardi B, a prominent rapper known for her outspoken views, has been a vocal supporter of Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential campaign. Her speech at a Milwaukee rally was a strong critique of Donald Trump, where she labeled him a "hustler" who was trying to take away women's rights and mislea

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