Ever wonder if your hand shape says something about you? Researchers have been looking into this idea. They focused on the ratio of the second and fourth fingers, known as the 2D:4D ratio. This ratio is different in men and women and may be linked to how much testosterone you were exposed to before
Washington, D. C. experienced a grim night with three homicides within just six hours. This happened right after President Donald Trump said the city was much safer now. The victims included two young people and one adult. Police are still looking into these cases. The first shooting happened aroun
In South Africa, a big change is coming to the environment ministry. Dion George, who has been in charge of fisheries, forestry, and the environment, might soon step down. His party, the Democratic Alliance, has suggested replacing him with Willie Aucamp, their spokesman. This shift comes after Geo
Nightlife venues, such as clubs and bars, are famous for their energetic atmosphere. However, beneath the surface, there's a significant issue that needs attention: substance use. This isn't just about having a good time; it's about recognizing the real dangers involved. Researchers have been gathe
Denmark took a step to fight antibiotic resistance in 2018. They introduced quality clusters in general practices. These clusters let doctors pick topics to improve, like antibiotic use. The goal was to see if focusing on antibiotics in these clusters made a difference. Researchers looked at prescr
Cerebral palsy, a condition affecting movement and posture, often leads to changes in muscles over time. These changes happen at a tiny level, where muscle fibers and their tiny structures don't work as they should. Scientists have been studying these changes, but it's not easy. Different studies us
In a recent event, a family in Cicero, near Chicago's Little Village, found themselves in the middle of a tense situation involving federal agents. Rafael Veraza and his 1-year-old daughter, Arianna, were pepper-sprayed by Border Patrol agents in a Sam's Club parking lot. Veraza, who has asthma, str
The NFL's Week 10 brought some surprising results and record-breaking plays. The Houston Texans made an incredible comeback, overcoming a 19-point deficit to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars. This win was historic for the Texans, as they had never won a game when trailing by 19 or more points entering
Dave Portnoy, the president of Barstool Sports, has been open about the daily antisemitic remarks he faces. This is not a new issue for him, but he notices a clear change in how often it happens. In a recent chat with Tony Dokoupil for "CBS Sunday Morning, " Portnoy shared his thoughts on this troub
The Philippines is once again facing a major storm, with Super Typhoon Fung-wong making landfall just days after another deadly storm. This time, the focus is on preparedness and response. Fung-wong, a powerful storm with winds reaching 115 miles per hour, hit the eastern part of the country on Sun
