In the vast landscapes of Patagonia, a single grave tells a story of health and hardship from the 18th and 19th centuries. This grave belonged to an Indigenous person who lived during a time when their community interacted with European settlers. Scientists wanted to know more about the health of th
California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, has been using crime statistics to defend the state's reputation. He often highlights that California's homicide rate is lower than some other states, like Missouri. However, this comparison is misleading. Missouri's high homicide rate is largely due to St. Louis
In Gaza, aid distribution has turned into a deadly game of blame. Over 580 people have lost their lives since late May when the current system started. The Palestinian Health Ministry calls these aid centers "death traps. " Almost every day, there are reports of Israeli forces opening fire on people
In Gaza, a tragic day unfolded with Israeli forces responsible for the deaths of at least 74 people. The violence began with an airstrike on a popular seaside cafe, Al-Baqa Cafe, in Gaza City. The cafe, one of the few still open during the ongoing conflict, was packed with women and children. Witnes
Olivia Munn, a well-known actress, has recently opened up about a lesser-known condition called trichotillomania. This condition causes people to pull out their hair from different parts of their body. She talked about her experience on the "Armchair Expert" podcast, describing the strange sensation
In the heart of Tehran, a young woman named Roxana found herself alone and scared during a tense conflict between Iran and Israel. Her family was far away, her boyfriend was serving in the military, and her therapist had left the city. With bombs going off nearby and the internet frequently cut off,
In a surprising turn of events, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist, won the first round of the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. His victory is notable because he openly supports Palestinian liberation, a stance that has historically been a tough sell in mainstream politics
In mid-2025, Virginia struck gold with a massive Mega Millions win. On June 27, a lucky ticket matched all six numbers, snagging an estimated $348 million prize, or $155. 5 million in cash. This win marked the fourth jackpot of the year and the tenth for Virginia, their biggest yet. The jackpot had
Israel has made some big moves lately. In less than two years, it has changed the balance of power in the Middle East. After a surprise attack caught them off guard, Israel struck back hard. They targeted Iran and its allies, like Hamas and Hezbollah. This wasn't just a few small fights. It was a se
China has introduced a new type of tiny drone, about the size of a mosquito. These small drones are being developed for special missions, like gathering information on the battlefield without being noticed. The drone, created at a military university in Hunan province, is incredibly small—just 2 cen
